Ban Black Friday? French activists block Amazon warehouse in protest
French activists block an Amazon warehouse south of Paris in a Black Friday-inspired protest.
Thanksgiving Day sets table for Black Friday with surging online sales
The sales growth was expected despite a holiday shopping period that is six days shorter than last year.
10 of the best Black Friday sales and where to get them
Because of the shortened holiday season, some retailers have had Black Friday deals since October.
Holiday stress: Amazon, others under gun for 1-day delivery
The coming weeks will be the first test of whether they can make that happen during the busy holiday shopping season.
Zulily CEO: Customers happy to trade shipping speed for savings
Zulily CEO Jeff Yurcisin discusses holiday shopping and the online shipping wars.
Should Amazon be worried about this online shopping site?
Jeff Yurcisin on Zulily
Amazon pushes back against accusations its warehouses harm the communities that house them
It's facing more opposition amid reports of high injury rates at a New York fulfillment center.
Amazon to double holiday hiring to 200,000
Amazon plans to hire 200,000 people for the busy holiday shopping season.
How much do billionaires donate to charity?
In total, the 20 richest Americans donated roughly $8.7 billion to charity in 2018, just 0.8 percent of their collective net worth.
Amazon programs Alexa to manage medical prescriptions
Amazon enlists Alexa to manage medications at home.
Amazon's ad business is big money, but shoppers are hating it
The company said its sponsored ads are a way for customers to find products they may be interested in. And it uses machine-learning technology to try and show ads that are relevant to shoppers. But that doesn’t always happen.
Amazon deal flop: New York governor called 'embarrassment' in flood of hate mail
The three-term Democratic governor’s office was sent roughly 1,500 messages.
Allbirds shoe company condemns Amazon for copying design
Amazon was selling the merino wool sneakers for a third of Allbirds' $95 price.
Injuries at Amazon's New York City facility triple the industry average: Report
There were 107 incidents – 103 injuries and 4 unspecified incidents – reported at the Staten Island facility in 2018, which opened in September of that year.
Amazon files lawsuit over Pentagon war cloud contract citing 'unmistakable bias' in bidding process
The Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure, or JEDI, contract, is a winner-take-all job that is valued about $10 billion.
Amazon pulls skin-lightening products after groups’ concerns
Amazon has pulled more than a dozen skin-lightening products with dangerous levels of mercury off its website after Minnesota public-health and environmental activists raised concerns.
Is Amazon eyeing mobile and bringing back the Fire Phone?
Reported talks with Dish spark speculation - Could Fire phone 2.0 be coming?
Amazon’s new smart shelf will automatically reorder supplies when you’re running low
The Dash shelf is Wi-Fi-connected and can sense the weight of office supplies.
Amazon says it’s considered face scanning in Ring doorbells
Amazon has considered adding facial recognition technology to its Ring doorbell cameras, according to a letter to a U.S. senator defending its video-sharing partnerships with police.
US tech giants answer questions on business practices amid House probe
The House Judiciary Committee is conducting one of several antitrust probes into U.S. tech firms amid mounting scrutiny about data privacy and their impact on various industries.