Bezos in consortium eyeing Liverpool stake

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is part of a group reportedly set to invest in Liverpool, with an announcement possible this week.

What happened. Jeff Bezos is involved in a consortium looking to buy into Liverpool, with a statement anticipated soon.

• Consortium also includes Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin.
• Reportedly led by Amit Bhatia, former QPR chairman.
• Bezos's fortune estimated at $280bn, fourth on Forbes list.

An official announcement could arrive this week, per Sky News.

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