Amazon buys 11 jets for 1st time to ship orders faster
Seattle-based Amazon has been working to deliver most of its packages itself and rely less on UPS, the U.S. Postal Service and other carriers.
Drones set to deliver packages 'everywhere' in country in near future
Several drone companies are embracing this disruptive delivery channel, enabling consumers to receive drone deliveries directly to their homes.
Amazon's Jeff Bezos donated richest gift of 2020
Chalk up another win for the world's richest man — Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has topped the list for the largest charitable donation of 2020.
Amazon-Berkshire-JPMorgan health care venture, Haven, closing in February
The not-for-profit, health care-focused entity was created three years ago to bring together the resources of the three major companies in order to create better health care solutions for their U.S. employees and families while reducing the overall costs.
Amazon agrees to buy podcast startup Wondery
Founded in 2016, Wondery is one of several audio startups that blossomed in recent years as podcasting caught on with advertisers and listeners. Wondery is known for its gritty, narrative-driven podcasts that apply cinematic sound design to nonfiction stories.
Jeff Bezos dedicates Blue Origin landing ship to mom
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Tuesday dedicated his aerospace company Blue Origin's landing platform ship to his mother.
Amazon streaming of NFL’s 49ers-Cardinals game drew 11.2M viewers: reports
Saturday’s NFL game between the San Francisco 49ers and Arizona Cardinals drew about 11.2 million total viewers for at least part of the game, which was the league’s first to appear almost exclusively on streaming platforms, according to reports.
Will travelers be hesitant to fly on the Boeing 737 MAX?
Gary Kaltbaum on Boeing, drones, Amazon deliveries
FAA brings commercial drone deliveries one step closer with new rules
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration announced on Monday that it will issue a long-awaited rule to allow for small drones to fly over people and at night, bringing the technology's use for widespread commercial deliveries one step closer to becoming a reality. In addition, the FAA is also requiring remote identification for most drones in order to address security concerns.
Amazon fires back at Bernie Sanders over pay, working conditions and corporate greed
On Tuesday, the Democrat tweeted to his followers that the company's employees were working under risky conditions, leaving them susceptible to the coronavirus, while being denied paid sick leave and hazard pay.
Parler CEO: Potential for public offering ‘probably’ on horizon in two years
John Matze on possibility of IPO.
The Apple car could arrive in 2021, report says
Apple has reportedly ramped up parts orders for its autonomous electric car, the Economic Daily News reports. The tech giant has been testing the car in California roads.
Amazon shuts New Jersey facility till Dec. 26 on virus spike among workers
Amazon.com Inc said on Sunday it had closed one of its warehouses in New Jersey out of caution till Dec. 26, after seeing an increase in asymptomatic positive cases amongst workers.
Big Tech's stealth push to influence the Biden administration
Executives and employees at tech companies such as Alphabet Inc-owned Google, Amazon.com Inc, Facebook Inc, Microsoft Corp are pushing to place candidates in senior roles at government agencies, according to four sources with knowledge of the matter.
Amazon illegally fired worker who made safety complaints
An Amazon warehouse worker's complaint that he was illegally disciplined for organizing fellow employees during the coronavirus pandemic was upheld in a National Labor Relations Board investigation.
Billionaire Bezos' Amazon warehouse employees depend on food stamps in 9 states
New U.S. Government Accountability Office data revealed this week that more than 4,000 of Amazon's warehouse workers are on food stamps across nine states.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin lands NASA launch services contract for 'New Glenn' program
Blue Origin expects to launch the New Glenn system in 2021.
How to 'Be a Santa to a Senior' during COVID
Home Instead is working with Amazon to adapt their gifts for seniors program for the coronavirus era.
How you can ‘be a Santa to a senior’ this holiday season
Jeff Huber on ‘Be A Santa To A Senior’ program
Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott donates $4.2B to charity
MacKenzie Scott, one of the world's richest women, announced Tuesday that she had donated $4.2 billion to 384 charity organizations during the COVID-19 pandemic.



















