AMZN

New CEO Andy Jassy has to navigate dealing with a restless workforce and a changing e-commerce landscape as his former boss is building a megayacht.

With colleagues and crewmates milling awkwardly around them, according to a person who heard about the exchange, he handed Sanchez her letter in a grand romantic gesture. But then, on the morning of the launch, Bezos couldn’t resist. So last summer, Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos, who reveres such rituals, wrote his own heartfelt goodbye to his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez on the eve of his historic ride on a Blue Origin rocket.