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Technology
The e-commerce company claims to have already replaced 95 percent of plastic air packing with totally recyclable paper filler. Amazon is on pace to...
Business
Spotify just hiked fees, but there is a new, lower-cost tier for ad-free music. Spotify recently stated that it will raise costs in the...
Economy
Scientists estimate that human-induced climate change increased the high heat in the southwest US, Mexico, and Central America by 35 times. The World Weather...
Technology
Apple announced on Monday that it will cease its “buy now, pay later” service in the United States as part of a new lending...
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As digital companies and startups like Google and OpenAI develop tools to summarize material and steal visitors from news websites, newsrooms worldwide are grappling...
Business
Due to increasing demand for fresh produce, food sales rose 5%. Tesco Finest sales increased “strongly” as buyers sought premium products. Kantar reported that...
Technology
Amazon announced that it is investing $230 million in the form of Amazon Web Service (AWS) credits in artificial intelligence firms, the latest example...
Technology
The White House, Microsoft and Google announced Monday that rural hospitals in the US will receive free or cheap cybersecurity services to protect them...
Technology
U.S. antitrust regulators are investigating Big Tech’s role in the AI boom and if its business practices impede competition. The U.S. Department of Justice...
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June 7 Initial public offerings of Walmart, Walmart executives, Flipkart and PhonePe could take two years. “This is something we’re looking at over the...
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Salesforce has chosen London as its first AI center, where industry experts, developers, and customers will be able to cooperate on innovation and new...
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SpaceX’s massive Starship rocket launched from south Texas on Thursday for its fourth test toward orbit to survive a fiery re-entry through Earth’s atmosphere,...
Technology
Nvidia’s market cap boost was around $150 billion, not $150 million. Wednesday was a record high for the company, overtaking Apple as the second...
Technology
Google’s top privacy officer will depart the firm in the fall after 13 years, according to a representative for the Alphabet-owned corporation on Tuesday....
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Spotify boosted premium plan fees in the United States on Monday, the Swedish music-streaming service’s latest step toward increasing margins. In its largest revenue...
Technology
Amazon and Meta executives expressed their concerns about the EU’s broad AI guidelines in a CNN interview. They worry that these criteria could hinder...
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AI pioneer Nvidia may soon overtake Apple as the world’s second-most valuable company. Most artificial intelligence applications, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, depend on Nvidia’s high-end...
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Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Wraps Up $8.5 Billion Billionaire Jeff Bezos has continued his sell-off of Amazon shares, recently disposing of another 14 million...
Technology
On Wednesday, Amazon.com (AMZN.O.) announced several hundred streaming and studio layoffs in an internal message as corporations continue their significant employment cuts beyond 2024....
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Imagine a future in which robots understand and respond to your emotions and social cues in a world where technology is not just developing...
Technology
An Australian regulator calls for new competition laws for digital platforms. In reaction to the quick rise of digital platforms like Amazon (AMZN.O), Apple...
Technology
The US consumer watchdog hands Wall Street a rare win with a Big Tech crackdown. By pushing down on extensive technology businesses that are...
Technology
Amazon.com (AMZN.O) will enable Snapchat (SNAP.N) users in the United States to purchase some items featured on the e-commerce platform straight from the social...
Technology
Amazon cuts jobs in the music streaming unit. Amazon.com (AMZN.O.) said on Wednesday that it has started reducing staff in its music sector. This...
Technology
Two individuals familiar with the situation who spoke to Reuters said that Amazon (AMZN.O.) is spending millions on training an ambitious large language model...
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As part of a protracted salary dispute, around 1,000 employees at an Amazon (AMZN.O.) warehouse in central England went on strike on Tuesday, according...
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According to a regulatory filing, European Union (EU) antitrust regulators will determine by February 14 of next year whether to approve Amazon’s (AMZN.O) $1.4...
Technology
Amazon.com (AMZN.O.) said on Thursday that it has inked new partnerships and that growth in its cloud business is stabilizing. However, it cautioned that...
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Investors will be watching for indications that by encouraging customers to place larger, more frequent purchases, Amazon’s (AMZN.O) aggressive growth of same-day delivery services...
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Australia unveils draft law to regulate digital payment providers. The Australian government announced on Wednesday that it intended to submit legislation giving the central...
Technology
UK regulator asks for antitrust probe into Amazon and Microsoft’s cloud dominance. ON THURSDAY, the UK’s media regulator requested an investigation into the dominance...
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Amazon (AMZN.O) has temporarily obtained legal support in its fight against EU tech regulations that designate it as a very large online platform (VLOP)...
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Panos Panay, formerly the chief product officer at Microsoft (MSFT.O), will take over as head of the struggling unit at Amazon.com (AMZN.O) responsible for...
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Amazon.com (AMZN.O) said on Monday that it will invest up to $4 billion in cash in the well-known firm Anthropic to compete with burgeoning...
Business
Amazon will roll out ads on Prime Video in 2024. Membership growth has slowed since the outbreak, so next year, Amazon (AMZN.O) Prime Video...
Technology
Workers at an Amazon warehouse in the UK are set to go on strike for three days in July, demanding better working conditions and...
Technology
The public sector union ver.di claimed Amazon (AMZN.O) warehouse workers in Leipzig, Germany, began a 48-hour walkout on Monday to demand greater salaries. The...
Technology
Amazon will invest $26 billion in India by 2030. After meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the US, AmazonInc (AMZN.O) CEO Andy Jassy announced...
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Amazon lawsuit scrutinizes US firms’ members-only programs. Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN.O) isn’t the only U.S. retailer accused of fraudulent membership sales. Subscription programs at Walmart...
Technology
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission accused Amazon.com (AMZN.O) on Wednesday of enrolling millions of users onto its paid subscription, Amazon Prime service, without their...
Technology
An AWS executive told Reuters that Amazon Web Services (AMZN.O), the world’s largest cloud computing company, may use AMD’s new artificial intelligence chips. AMD...
Technology
An adviser to Europe’s top court said Thursday that EU competition enforcers made errors in ordering Amazon (AMZN.O) to pay Luxembourg 250 million euros...
Technology
Puneet Chandok, Amazon.com Inc.’s (AMZN.O) India and South Asia cloud business head, resigned Friday. Chandok led Amazon Web Services since June 2019. The U.S....
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Disruptive technologies and billionaires. In a world where technology is evolving at an unprecedented pace, billionaire-owned industries are facing a pivotal moment. The impact...
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Amazon Web Services (AWS), the cloud computing business of Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN.O), announced on Thursday that it will invest 1.06 trillion rupees ($13 billion)...
Technology
On Saturday, the Wall Street Journal reported that Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN.O) had revamped its logistics network to minimize shipping distances and increase profits. According...
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Amazon offers $10 for pickup to reduce shipping expenses. Amazon.com (AMZN.O) is joining other retailers to cut home delivery and return expenses despite sluggish...
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The benefits of leveraging big data for your business Learn how to leverage big data to drive business growth, including predictive analytics and data-driven...
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On Tuesday, Britain’s competition authority announced a “Phase 1” investigation into Amazon.com Inc.’s (AMZN.O) $1.7 billion acquisition of Roomba maker iRobot Corp. The CMA...
Technology
In a regulatory statement on Thursday, Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN.O) said it did not give Chief Executive Andy Jassy any additional shares in 2022, narrowing...
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Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) must confront customer charges that its pricing tactics violated U.S. antitrust law. U.S. District Judge Richard Jones in Seattle ruled Friday...
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As prices rise and e-commerce shrinks, Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) and other online merchants that utilize free delivery to build customer loyalty are fighting to...
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Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN.O) announced on Monday that it would cut another 9,000 jobs, adding to a wave of layoffs in the technology industry due...
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Amazon (AMZN.O) argued on Thursday that an EU ruling forcing it to pay Luxembourg 250 million euros ($265 million) in unpaid taxes is based...
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According to sources familiar with the situation, Amazon Inc. AMZN 0.21 percent has begun dramatically decreasing the number of products it sells under its...
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More than 30 people have been arrested after climate change activists blocked UK Amazon warehouses on Black Friday, the retailer’s busiest day of the...
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Starbucks Corp’s (SBUX.O) newest cafe lacks one element most customers are used to seeing: cashiers. On Thursday, the global coffee chain opened its first-ever location in...
Business
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) has reached a deal to sell virtual medical services to Hilton (HLT.N) in the United States, landing a marquee customer for its nascent healthcare business....
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Oct 27 (Reuters) – Amazon.com (AMZN.O) is foreseen to appear as a winner in the digital advertisement arena, withstanding Apple’s (AAPL.O) privacy shifts better...
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Oct 18 (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) announced on Monday it plans to use 150,000 seasonal employees in the United States throughout the holiday...
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At one point, the Amazon forest used to absorbs more carbon than it released. Most experts who visited the area said you could feel...
Entrepreneurship
Michele Venton talks to the BBC about how she set up an online dress shop on Amazon. She had a passion for designing women’s...
Entrepreneurship
As the CEO of Amazon, the best eCommerce platform, Jeff Bezos has had many lessons to share among colleagues. His company has a net...
Business
Jeff Bezos will leave planet earth on 20th as he flies to space by Blue Origin. Before he went, he resigned as a CEO...
Business
In 2004, Jeff Bezos was an agent in his own company. He used to manage all external calls. His technical advisor talks about his...
People
Jeffrey Preston Bezos is a successful American entrepreneur born on the 12th of April 1964 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. He is famously...
Business
Amazon company is making its way through rough Covid-19. A combination of technology and entrepreneurship is the reason behind the growth of this company....
People
Jeff Bezos is the co-Founder and the chairman of Amazon, the best online shop in the world. He is an American, a technologist, and...
Business
Ascena Retail Group announced that it will be shutting down 53 stores of its Dressbarn outlets in August. Dressbarn will most likely have to...
Business
Amazon reports record sales for this Prime Day. With more than 175 million items sold, they had more sales for this year’s Prime Day...
Business
Prime Day, a global shopping event that lasts only two days and is exclusive to Prime members, begins this Monday. Amazon has promised to...
Business
Reports from CNN London on Thursday said that Britain’s fast-growing digital financial service, Monzo is coming to the United States. Since its inception in...
Business
Amazon wants to make their rewards credit card available to more people. To do this, Amazon partnered with Synchrony Financial, a publicly traded bank,...
Finance
Only great mountaineers ever made it to the top of the highest mountains. We must give the tech giant’s credit; they made it to...
Finance
Dropbox dropping On Thursday, Dropbox gave their quarterly report, delivering figures of revenue and earnings that beat expectations. However, shares still dropped for the...
Business
Roku enters streaming industry Roku announced on Wednesday that their free streaming service, which is run through ads, is available on computers and mobile...
Business
Self-driving carts Walmart announced on Friday that it will test automated carts in order to speed up online grocery orders. The supermarket giant revealed...
Finance
That’s a lot of zeroes On Thursday, Apple officially became the first American public company to reach $1 trillion in value. Their stock rose...
Business
Bankrupt Brookstone Technology and furniture retailer Brookstone announced on Thursday that it will file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company reported that it will...
Business
Amazon continues to dominate Amazon exceeded investors’ expectations in the second quarter, causing their stock to jump almost four percent on Thursday. In fact,...
Business
Waymart? Walmart revealed Wednesday that their location in Chandler, Arizona will feature self-driving cars that lead customers to and from the store. When customers...
Business
Hasbro avoiding turning into a has-been? Ever since Toys “R” Us closed, Hasbro has been struggling to generate sales and keep their profit margins...
Business
Can Walmart compete with Amazon? Walmart announced this week that they will launch their own streaming service, through Vudu, to compete with Amazon and...
Finance
Microsoft sales on Cloud Nine Microsoft announced Thursday that it raked in $110 billion in the 2018 fiscal year – the first time it’s...
People
Jeff Bezos, the founder and chief executive officer of Amazon, hit a new net-worth record at $151.4 billion. Following strong sales on Amazon Prime...
Business
Amazon continues to roll This year’s Amazon Prime Day was the biggest shopping event in the history of Amazon. Sales on the day eclipsed...
Finance
Netflix’s victories still fall short with investors Netflix gained over five million subscribers last quarter, but that was still not enough to appease investors,...
Finance
The stock market is currently thriving The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite all closed at brilliant levels on Friday. The...
Finance
Sonos shows reluctance in anticipation of IPO On Friday, smart-speaker manufacturer Sonos filed paperwork for its IPO, which is anticipated to raise $100 million....
Business
Can Amazon bring back the toy market? Toys ‘R Us’ bankruptcy is Amazon’s gain this holiday season, as the e-commerce giant will send out...
Business
Netflix cements itself as king of media Financial service company Cowen Group asked roughly 2,500 adults, “Which platforms do you use most often to...
Business
Amazon adds to its portfolio PillPack, a Boston-based pharmacy startup, has just made a $1 billion deal with Amazon, from which the two co-founders...
Entrepreneurship
Amazon announced on Thursday that they will enter the package delivery industry alongside UPS, DHL, and the U.S Postal Service. They call it the...
Business
More food manufacturers merge Two frozen food companies, ConAgra and Pinnacle Foods, merged on Wednesday, creating a massive frozen food giant. ConAgra purchased PF...
Business
AT&T hopes to combat Netflix AT&T announced on Thursday that they have created their own streaming service, WatchTV, through which consumers can stream CNN,...
Politics
On Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that states are now allowed to collect sales tax from online retailers. The vote was close at 5-4....
Finance
Google hoping to gain an edge in the e-commerce industry In an attempt to grow its e-commerce arm and combat giants like Amazon and...
Business
Apple trying desperately to catch up to Netflix and Amazon Apple announced Friday that Oprah Winfrey has signed a multiyear deal to create original...
Politics
A 7-2 vote last Tuesday by The Seattle City Council is a surprise victory for huge companies including Amazon and Starbucks. The vote repeals...
Business
Contract manufacturer Foxconn reported on Sunday that an investigation of a plant in China that makes Amazon products is underway. The investigation was initiated...
Technology
The famous Amazon Alexa has now spilled over into the Apple brand. The new app Voice in a Can allows Apple Watch users to...
Business
Make way for an Amazon-Aussie standoff Starting on July 1st, Australian consumers will face more restrictions from e-commerce giant Amazon. Consumers in Australia will...
Finance
The technology firm’s market value surpassed Google parent Alphabet on Tuesday Microsoft (MSFT) shares have increased by 15% since the beginning of 2018 and...
Business
Tencent and Alibaba make the top 10 China has two firms in the BrandZ top ten most valuable global companies for the first time...
Finance
Foot Locker is on the up-and-up, but will it be long-term? The apparel and shoe store saw its shares boost on Friday, after exceeding...
Business
Can anyone keep up with Amazon? Amazon, which seems unstoppable as a retail giant, continues to grow daily. Brick-and-mortar stores like Walmart and Target...
Business
Everyone thought that grocery stores were slowly dying at the hands of Amazon, but the e-commerce giant is actually reversing the trend. With the...
Business
If you’re ever around a friend who games even occasionally, chances are they’ve mentioned either “PUBG” or “Fortnite.” These games have taken the world...
Business
The retail world has faced tremendous struggles in the past few years. With the growth of e-commerce and its drivers such as Amazon, Walmart,...
Finance
Amazon’s earnings in the first quarter is twice of its earnings before. The company plans to increase its Prime membership fee by 20%. Towards...
Business
For some time now, Alphabet, the parent company of our beloved Google, has been holding the position of the runner-up, right behind Apple Inc....
Technology
Back in 2010, there was a virtual magazine subscription called Next Issue, but was rebranded as Texture by Next Issue Media in 2015. Now,...
Technology
Owing to the advancement and innovation in science and technology, we have become the generation that resorts to the utilization of voice-enabled devices in...
People
Jeff Bezos, the co-founder of Amazon has officially made it all the way to the top of Forbes list of world’s billionaires. Moreover, he...
Business
The bidding war for Amazon’s second headquarters began on Monday, and several cities have already submitted their proposals. New Jersey has submitted a bid...
Business
The investment bank and asset management firm Piper Jaffray released the findings of their latest biannual “Taking Stock with Teens” Survey, MarketWatch reports, and...
Technology
Google is rumored to have a new smart device in the works, TechCrunch reports. The tabletop smart screen for the home will serve as...
Business
As Uber’s new CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi looks to guide the company back to stability after a flurry of corporate upheaval and operational stumbling blocks....
Technology
Amazon sent several customers e-mail alerts Tuesday notifying them that items on their baby registries had been purchased and were on the way, MarketWatch...
Business
In an eCommerce age in which every brick-and-mortar enterprise is expected to roll over and die, Best Buy is adapting to the changing market. Under the...
Business
Amazon announced Thursday that it intends to build a second headquarters facility in North America, The Washington Post reports. The new location will be...
Finance
Best Buy’s quarter two earnings report, released Tuesday, shattered analyst expectations, Bloomberg reports. But, the company’s stock has plummeted on CEO Hubert Joly’s warning that...
Finance
Amazon announced in a press release Thursday that it will take control of Whole Foods beginning Monday, The New York Times reports. When Whole...
Finance
Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) signed off on Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods, The Washington Post reports. The $13.7 billion deal, which Amazon...
Finance
A host of law firms have proposed class actions against Blue Apron accusing the company of misleading its shareholders, TechCrunch reports. Bragar Eagel &...
Business
In this age of instant gratification, eCommerce retailers like Amazon face a dilemma. A consumer can make a purchase in seconds with a few...
Technology
Could I interest you in a package of fully-cooked beef stew that sat unrefrigerated on a shelf for a year before being dropped on your doorstep? Or...
Technology
In an effort to break into the video entertainment market, Facebook is introducing a new video platform called Watch. The platform will be made...
Business
Amazon is amending its returns policy to make it easier for customers to return items they purchased from third party sellers, Ari Levy of...
Business
As the FTC investigates Amazon’s pending purchase of Whole Foods for antitrust violations, advocacy group Consumer Watchdog has lodged charges that the eCommerce giant...
Technology
Facebook is planning a new tool that would establish a means of adding subscriptions to news organizations that publish directly on the social media...
Business
Sears announced Thursday that it would begin selling Kenmore appliances on Amazon, Phil Wahba of Fortune reports. By partnering with Amazon, Sears will bring...
Business
Amazon is proceeding with its expansion plan to diversify into surrounding markets and innovate in order to establish a dominant position. In recent news,...
Finance
Amazon Inc. has recently agreed to buy Whole Foods Market Inc. for $13.7 billion as part of their expansion plans. Amazon’s sustained major growth...
Business
J.C. Penney has plans to introduce toy stores within its department stores in an attempt to draw in more customers along with their families....
Business
Amazon will build a new “fulfillment center” in Orange County, Florida, just south of the Orlando airport, the Orlando Sentinel reports. The company acquired...
Finance
In order to expand its consumer base while also shifting to adapt to the needs of its customer base, Campbell Soup announced today that...
Business
Microsoft recently reorganized its global sales force to highlight its focus on selling cloud services instead of standalone software. This reorganization is not the...
Finance
Blue Apron, the $1 billion dollar online food delivery startup that sells “meal kits” containing everything the customer needs to make a meal at...
Technology
Amazon’s recent innovations to further develop their delivery system and overall business model have resulted in beehive-shaped drone centers. Amazon envisions cities around the...
Finance
The online commerce company Etsy announced on Tuesday that its current chief executive would be replaced. The handmade and eclectic goods website reported lower...
Finance
Pacific Crest lowered the stock rating of Amazon from overweight to weight after this week of trading. They believe the well-performing internet company has...
Business
Amazon announces that it will provide another stream of jobs. The online retail giant says that it hopes to add over 30,000 part-time jobs...
Business
For years, Walmart has pulled in millions of customers with its promise of “Everyday Low Prices.” However, recently, the company had to call in...
Technology
Amazon isn’t the only company to experiment with the use of drones. On Tuesday, UPS tried out its very own drone experiment in Lithia,...
Finance
Alibaba Group Holding has teamed up with Shanghai Bailian Group in executive chairman Jack Ma’s latest step toward shaking up old-fashioned retail with technology....
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Ivanka Trump’s perfume jumped to the top Amazon’s bestseller list in the “Perfumes & Fragrances” category last week, weeks after Nordstrom announced it was dropping...
Business
Rumors of Amazon’s plan to begin selling its own brand of $10 bras was initially seen as a play against Victoria’s secret. However, a...
Politics
Online retail giant Amazon disclosed in a filing Thursday that it “processed and delivered” a number of consumer products to unidentified individuals and groups linked...
Technology
Some estimate that in the future Amazon could be the first to utilize the robotic technology that continues to develop over the years. Amazon’s...
Business
Amazon has been scouting London for prime central locations that could be used as Amazon Go convenience stores, according to the Sunday Times. The...
Finance
Amazon’s fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday beat analyst expectations, but its revenue fell short of estimates. Holiday season sales did not bring in expected revenue,...
Business
Wal-Mart is terminating its fee-based, two-day ShippingPass program designed to compete with Amazon’s Prime service. In its place, Wal-Mart is lowering its threshold spending...
Finance
Alphabet, unlike many of is tech conglomerate peers, remains consistent in earnings. Fourth quarter results announced on Thursday that Google’s parent company beat analyst...
Business
Although Amazon doesn’t own any crews or ships, it has started shipping products from merchants in China to the United States by ocean freighters....
Technology
This upcoming summer, the U.S. Department of Agriculture will test a pilot program that will allow online grocery stores to accept food stamps. These...
Technology
This week Amazon disclosed in government filings that it is preparing to test experimental technology in public spaces. This wireless communication technology extends to...
Business
On Thursday, the online giant Amazon announced that it plans to provide 100,000 new jobs over the next 18 months. This addition of new...
Business
Apple topped Greenpeace’s clean energy report for the third year in a row, while companies like Netflix, Amazon Web Services, and Samsung were much...
Business
Amazon’s cloud services group recently, and discreetly, acquired AI security firm harvest.ai in their ongoing campaign of acquiring start-ups. A tipster told TechCrunch that...
Business
One of the original members of Run-DMC, Darryl McDaniels, is suing Amazon, Wal-Mart, and Jet.com, a company which Wal-Mart owns, for selling clothing and other...
Business
The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW) isn’t too happy about the prospect of Amazon’s new store that presents the aspect of...
Technology
Prime Air, the beginning of a new Amazon service, made its first test run. Amazon delivered its first package by drone in the United...
Business
As the retail industry begins to prepare for its busiest time of the year, the amount of online shopping will increase by 11%. It’s...
Business
To help bring diversity the workplace and further attract talented individuals, Amazon will be experimenting with teams that work for 30 hours a week,...
Business
The four tech giants (Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Alphabet) are reaping in tons of profit this year.The companies are valued at $1.8 trillion combined. All...
Business
To compete with Amazon’s Prime Day, Walmart is offering five days of free shipping with no minimum purchase starting on July 11. Prime Day...
Technology
In it’s quest to constantly grow and expand, Amazon has it’s eyes on a new rival: video sharing services, but namely, YouTube. No longer...
Business
Amazon has become a very popular shopping website now. So much that the website is almost as popular as the Amazon rainforest itself. And...
Business
Amazon is working to recruit everyday people to deliver packages to its shoppers. The way it would work is that everyday people could pick...
Technology
One of the biggest online retailer Amazon.com is exceeding their own expectations by passing its estimated sales for the first-quarter. Bloomberg analysts projected a...
Entrepreneurship
Self-published writer Mark Dawson makes $450,000 by selling his works on Amazon. The conventional way to get paid by being a writer is by...
Technology
Amazon stepped further into the hardware foray with the introduction of six new devices and/or revamped devices. Among them is the Kindle Voyage, with...
Technology
Apple claims to have the technology and know-how to process payments through a wave of a smart phone safely, a process that techies have...
Business
Amazon has made preorders of some Disney movies unavailable on its website, possibly due to a contract dispute. According to CNET, preorders of physical copies...
Business
Women are moving up in the business world—or at least more so than they used to. According to Forbes, Amazon’s board is now made...
Technology
Amazon’s new Fire Phone is now on sale and is priced to compete with other smartphones. It has a plethora of capabilities, but it...
Technology
Amazon launched 3D printing service Monday, July 28, that allows buyers to customize and create their own jewelry, bobble head toys and other products...
Finance
Sales aren’t everything, and to some investors, margins might matter more. Amazon has improved sales by over a quarter in the last twelve months,...
Technology
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued online retailer Amazon Thursday, July 10, over children’s in-app purchases on Kindle Fire and other devices. According to...
Technology
Google hopes that Android TV’s simple setup will distinguish it from other streaming video platforms available—namely, Amazon Fire TV and Apple TV. The premise...
Entrepreneurship
Many people dream of dumping their regular jobs to start their own business. The idea of dropping out of school or quitting their jobs for...
Technology
Amazon Inc. CEO Jeff Bezos announced on “60 Minutes,” in December, 2013, that the global electronic commerce company is working toward using unmanned drones...
Technology
Amazon’s brand new smart phone is slated for release July 25th. It’s aptly named the Fire Phone, and it has a few features that...
Technology
Amazon revealed its new music streaming service for U.S. customers who are subscribed to Prime. It is pitted directly against the likes of Spotify...
Business
Hachette Book Group and Amazon are at a standstill with how to share the profits from books. The two companies are working to figure out...
Finance
The word on Wall Street is that Staples Inc. is facing dark times. This past march the office supply chain announced plans to close...
Technology
We’ve reached the point where technology is unavoidable. From cell phones to self driving cars, innovation is being integrated into our daily lives as...