Jeff Bezos just sold 968,148 Amazon shares worth $1.84 billion -- it may be his largest-ever stock sale in dollar terms.
The chairman and chief executive of Amazon AMZN, -1.67% has sold 968,148 shares worth $1.84 billion, according to disclosures made in Securities and Exchange Commission filings late Wednesday night.
According to Forbes, this may be his largest-ever stock sale in dollar terms. Bezos, the founder of space exploration company Blue Origin and owner of The Washington Post, sold the stock in conjunction with a pre-arranged 10b5-1 trading plan, the SEC filing said.Steve Goldstein Steve Goldstein is MarketWatch markets editor for Europe. Follow him on Twitter: @MKTWgoldstein.
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