Holiday shoppers spend $72B in October as early deals kick in
Consumers have already collectively spent $72.2 billion for online goods throughout October as early holiday deals kicked in to help ease the financial strain on shoppers.
DraftKings Q3 earnings strong despite low stock prices
DraftKings CEO Jason Robins discusses DraftKings stock and market performance and provides an outlook for their future on 'Varney & Co.'
Retail trade group says shoppers will lean on savings and credit throughout holiday season
The National Retail Federation estimated Thursday that sales growth will range between 6% and 8% which is down from last year when sales growth was around 13.5%.
Video games, e-commerce, streaming to lead growth in media, technology industries
Activate Founder and CEO Michael J. Wolf provides an outlook on the media and technology industries on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Amazon shoppers can use Venmo for first time ahead of holiday shopping
Amazon shoppers will be able to purchase products online and through its mobile app using Venmo for the first time just ahead of the holiday shopping season.
Amazon workers in Upstate NY begin voting on whether to unionize
Amazon workers in a town near Albany, New York are voting on whether to join the Amazon Labor Union, which nabbed its first win last April on Staten Island.
Peloton, Dick's Sporting Goods partner to sell equipment
Peloton announced a partnership with Dick's Sporting Goods -- its first move into brick-and-mortar stores just ahead of the upcoming 2022 holiday season.
Amazon to raise average hourly pay in October
Amazon is preparing for a busy October and holiday shopping season, boosting hourly pay in order to attract more workers.
Amazon fails to cancel FTC subpoenas for Bezos, Jassy testimony
The Federal Trade Commission says Amazon executives Jeff Bezos and Andy Jassy must testify in a probe into Prime's policies involving how customers sign-up and cancel the service.
Walmart tries to boost online shopping with realistic virtual dressing rooms
Walmart is looking to boost clothing sales and is launching a more realistic virtual try-on tool, making it easier for online shoppers to make a purchase.
Amazon Prime bets big on NFL’s 'Thursday Night Football'
The e-commerce giant is launching a new hub for exclusive deals on NFL-licensed content and hosting special VIP experiences for "Thursday Night Football."
Online prices rise in August as food, apparel lead gains
E-commerce price gains returned in August, led by the increasing costs of groceries and apparel. Shoppers have spent $580 billion online so far this year.
Amazon signs green hydrogen supply deal with Plug Power
Amazon makes a deal with Plug Power to secure Green Hydrogen. This Zero-Carbon energy is flexible and will replace grey hydrogen, diesel, and other fossil fuels.
Amazon shutting down its hybrid virtual, in-home care service
In a surprise move, Amazon is shuttering its hybrid virtual, in-home care service, known as Amazon Care, that it spent years developing. The service will end by Dec. 31.
Peloton, Amazon partner to sell fitness equipment, clothing, accessories
Peloton, which has been facing mounting losses, will now sell some of its connected fitness products on Amazon in order to expand its distribution, the company announced.
EBay set to acquire online trading card marketplace TCGplayer
eBay said Monday it reached an agreement to acquire online trading card marketplace TCGplayer.
Stocks open lower on rate-hike worries
FOX Business' Stuart Varney and Susan Li discuss the top business stories as markets open to close out the week.
Amazon workers file for union election in upstate New York
The union movement among Amazon workers is continuing and now includes workers at a warehouse in upstate New York who have filed a petition for a union vote.
Amazon worker deaths in New Jersey under investigation
Safety officials are investigating recent deaths at Amazon facilities in New Jersey, adding to a probe that was already underway.
Online prices fall for the first time in 2 years
Online prices have declined for the first time in two years, providing consumers some relief after 25 consecutive months of persistent inflation online, according to Adobe.
















