Tornado aftermath: Amazon 'deeply saddened' by deaths at warehouse that suffered 'catastrophic damage'
In a statement provided to FOX Business on Saturday, Amazon said it was "deeply saddened" by the deaths of employees at an Illinois warehouse on Friday night.
Mackenzie Bezos says smaller donors deserve more praise than billionaire philanthropists
MacKenzie Scott – formerly Mrs. Bezos – has pushed back on perceptions of philanthropy, saying it’s about more than "wealthy people who believed they knew best."
Children's bathrobes sold at Walmart, Amazon recalled due to burn risk
Star Art in Linen-branded children's bathrobes, manufactured by Mark of Fifth Avenue, "fail to meet the federal flammability standards for children’s sleepwear," according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Italy fines Amazon record $1.3 billion for abuse of market dominance
Italy's antitrust watchdog said on Thursday it had fined Amazon 1.13 billion euros ($1.28 billion) for alleged abuse of market dominance, in one of the biggest penalties imposed on a U.S. tech giant in Europe.
Amazon outage disrupts lives, surprising people about their cloud dependency
Kyle Lerner and his girlfriend sensed something was amiss when they came home Tuesday and found their two Persian-Himalayan cats meowing nonstop.
Another Amazon Web Services outage remains possible, internet expert warns
Doug Madory, with network intelligence firm Kentik, warned that “it is really hard to completely remove the possibility of an outage” even though cloud providers take an “enormous amount of steps to try and ensure resiliency.”
Google delays required return to office for employees
Google said it is delaying its required return-to-office plans that were scheduled to start Jan. 10 at the earliest for U.S. offices.
Berkshire's Charlie Munger backs Costco against Amazon: Costco will be 'huge internet player'
Berkshire Hathaway vice-chairman Charlie Munger claimed Costco could become a "huge internet player," posing a major threat to juggernaut Amazon.
BLM corporate donors silent on group's call to boycott 'white companies'
Some of the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation's biggest corporate donors have stayed silent after the group called on allies to only shop at Black-owned businesses this holiday season.
Local union members demanding — and winning — representation in national organizations
Union members across the country are fighting for better working conditions and more representation in their national unions. In two large unions, they've made large gains toward having a greater voice in the organizations.
Amazon accused of underreporting work-related COVID-19 cases
The Strategic Organizing Center, a coalition of four labor unions, issued a report claiming that it reviewed data Amazon sent to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration in 2020.
Jeff Bezos affair saga with National Enquirer reaches final chapter
In 2019, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos accused the National Enquirer of attempting to extort him with embarrassing texts and photos, and his security team suggested that Saudi Arabia could have gleaned this data by hacking his phone.
Amazon workers in Alabama can have second union vote, NLRB says
Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama, will get another vote on whether to form a union, thanks to a decision from a National Labor Relations Board official who determined that the e-commerce giant improperly interfered in the first vote which took place earlier this year.
Black Friday store traffic improves from 2020, still down 28% from pre-pandemic levels
Shopping at brick-and-mortar retail stores on Black Friday this year plummeted 28.3% compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019.
Activists block Amazon warehouses in Europe on Black Friday
Climate activists blockaded Amazon warehouses in three European countries on Friday, part of a global effort to pressure the e-commerce giant on one of its busiest days of the year to improve working conditions and end business practices that hurt the environment.
Jeff Bezos donates $100M to the Obama Foundation, $166M to NYU hospital
The Obama Foundation and an NYU hospital both announced Monday that they will receive sizable gifts from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos
The risks of using buy now, pay later to finance holiday shopping on Black Friday
Buy now, pay later apps let you break up larger purchases into a short-term repayment schedule. But there are a few things you should know before you use them to finance holiday shopping.
India police charge Amazon execs in alleged marijuana smuggling case
Indian police said on Saturday they had charged senior executives of Amazon.com's local unit under narcotics laws in a case of alleged marijuana smuggling via the online retailer.
Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Oracle invited to bid on Department of Defense's JEDI contract replacement
Amazon Web Services and Microsoft are currently the only cloud service providers capable of meeting the requirements of the Department of Defense's Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC) contract. The agency anticipates contract awards will be distributed in the third quarter of fiscal year 2022.
Amazon recalls over 15K mattresses over potential fire hazard
Amazon is recalling mattresses that were manufactured in twin, full, queen, king and California king sizes and have "amazonbasics" printed on the foot panel.


















