Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Buys 'The Washington Post' for $250 Million

In a surprise move, Jeff Bezos, the CEO and founder of Amazon, has purchased The Washington Post and various other newspaper assets from The Washington Post Company for $250 million, it was announced at an all-hands meeting at The Washington Post's offices on Monday afternoon.

Bezos is acquiring WaPo as an individual, not by Amazon, the company confirmed in an e-mailed statement.


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Lauren Indvik,mashable.com

'SimCity' Coming to Mac Aug. 29

SimCity is finally being released for Mac on Aug. 29, five months after being released for PC, EA announced Monday.

The newest city-building game from EA and Maxis will be a cross-platform game, which means gamers who downloaded it for PC will be able to get a Mac copy for free through Origin, EA's download service.

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Chelsea Stark, mashable.com