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By Sanchita Dash

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1. Jeff Bezos is feeling philanthropic. Amazon CEO has launched Bezos Day One Fund of $2 billion for helping homeless families and building preschools in low-income communities.

2. Saudi Arabia's Flynas airlines reportedly received 1,000 applications from women pilots within 24 hours. The development came in wake of the nation's relaxed restrictions on women.

3. OnePlus follows the Apple route. The company is reportedly removing the headphone jack from its much-anticipated OnePlus 6T.

4. Elon Musk gets his first passenger for space travel. His company SpaceX has signed up its first passenger for a flight around the moon.

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Sanchita Dash

Entrepreneur Staff

Former Senior Correspondent, Entrepreneur India

In the business of news for 5 years now. Making my way across India thanks to my career. A media graduate from Symbiosis, Pune, I have earlier worked with Deccan Chronicle (South India's leading English daily), T-Hub (India's largest incubator) and Anthill Ventures (a speed-scaling platform). 

Stories, movies and PJs are my thing. 

If you hear 'The Office' opening score randomly, don't worry it's just my phone ringing. 

 

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