Amazon faces Teamsters union drive at nine Canadian sites
The Teamsters Union has launched campaigns to organize employees in at least nine Canadian facilities of U.S. e-commerce company Amazon.com, according to Reuters interviews with union officials.
HBO offers 50% discount to subscribers after Amazon Prime exit
WarnerMedia-owned HBO will offer a sizable discount to current and former subscribers following the cable network’s exit from Amazon Prime Video’s Channels platform, the company said Friday.
FTC signals crackdown on loopholes protecting Big Tech's unreported acquisitions
The FTC's Office of Policy Planning released findings on Wednesday from a study which focused on over 600 unreported acquisitions by Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft between Jan. 1, 2010 and Dec. 31, 2019.
Amazon Career Day applications top 1M
Amazon announced earlier this month that it was looking to fill over 40,000 available corporate and technology roles and 125,000 open hourly positions in its operations network.
Amazon's fulfillment buildout gives big boost to target price: Mahaney
Evercore ISI senior managing director Mark Mahaney raises Amazon's target price as the company ramps up new distribution capacity to accelerate same-day delivery.
HBO to lose 5M subscribers after exiting Amazon Prime: report
HBO lost approximately five million subscribers this week after the streaming service was removed from Amazon Prime Video’s channels platform, according to a report Wednesday.
Rivian kicks off production of first electric pickup
The first production Rivian R1T pickups rolled off the assembly line on Tuesday. The all-electric midsize pickup is being built at a factory in Normal, Ill.
How are markets reacting to push for higher corporate tax rate?
‘The Watchdog on Wall Street’ radio show host Chris Markowski, CFRA chief investment strategist Sam Stovall and Optimal Capital director of strategy Frances Newton Stacy on the markets.
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak launches private space company
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak announced the creation of a new private space company "unlike the others."
Amazon announces hiring push for 125K workers nationwide ahead of its annual Career Day
The move comes just weeks after the Seattle-based company announced it is seeking to fill 40,000 corporate and technology jobs.
Elizabeth Warren asks Amazon to suppress books with COVID-19 'misinformation'
Massachusetts Democrat Sen. Elizabeth Warren demanded that Amazon change its algorithm to suppress the sales of books she claims spread "COVID-19 misinformation." A Heritage Foundation analyst claimed this is an unconstitutional attack on free speech.
Apple, Google, Amazon spying on you, lawsuits claim
Big tech is listening to your private discussions, lawsuits claim. Should you be worried? A federal judge has given a green light for a class action lawsuit claiming that Apple's Siri voice assistant violates users’ privacy.
Apple iPhone 13, inflation data and Blinken Afghanistan hearing top week ahead
Fresh inflation data will have investors on pins and needles in the coming week, after stocks ended Friday by notching a fifth day of losses and producer prices surging 8.3% annually — the most on record.
Amazon will pay full college tuition to lure workers in tight labor market
Amazon said Thursday it would soon offer free college tuition for more than 750,000 hourly employees in its latest effort to lure workers in a tight labor market.
Walmart, Amazon, Kroger play role in Biden's COVID-19 plan
Walmart, Amazon, and Kroger will play a key role in President Biden’s latest plan to curb the COVID-19 pandemic, the White House revealed on Thursday.
Amazon introduces company-made smart TVs
The first-ever, Amazon-built smart televisions starting at a price of about $370 will be available for customers to purchase next month on Amazon and at Best Buy.
Amazon.com goes for jugular in FCC spat with SpaceX's Musk
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) told U.S. regulators on Wednesday that Elon Musk does not believe government regulations apply to the billionaire who heads Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) and SpaceX as the companies spar over rival satellite-based internet plans.
Amazon to open 2 cashier-less Whole Foods stores next year
There will be something missing at two Whole Foods stores opening next year: the rows of cashiers.
Amazon considers more proactive approach to determining what belongs on its cloud service
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) plans to take a more proactive approach to determine what types of content violate its cloud service policies, such as rules against promoting violence, and enforce its removal, according to two sources, a move likely to renew debate about how much power tech companies should have to restrict free speech.
Amazon to proactively remove more content that violates rules from cloud service -sources
Amazon.com Inc plans to take a more proactive approach to determine what types of content violate its cloud service policies, such as rules against promoting violence, and enforce its removal, according to two sources, a move likely to renew debate about how much power tech companies should have to restrict free speech.


















