Amazon settles with 2 outspoken workers it fired last year
Amazon is settling with two former tech workers who accused the retail giant of illegally firing them last year for speaking out against the company.
Sep 30, 2021
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Alibaba earnings down as China tech giants face turmoil
Chinese e-commerce leader Alibaba Group said Tuesday that it posted lower profit but maintained steady revenue growth, indicating that a government crackdown on the country's tech giants was having little impact on its core ...
Aug 3, 2021
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UK watchdog probes Amazon, Google for fake reviews of goods
U.K. regulators said on Friday that they're investigating Google and Amazon over concerns the online giants aren't doing enough to stop fake reviews of products and services on their platforms.
Jun 25, 2021
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Amazon 'Prime Day' spend soars amid reopening
Amazon's annual "Prime Day" online shopping bonanza racked up more than $11 billion in sales at the e-commerce platform, market tracker Adobe reported on Wednesday.
Jun 23, 2021
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Tech calms down, but still strong as the world goes digital
Technology company stocks are in rest mode this year, but what may seem like weakness as the economy recovers is really just dormancy.
Jun 3, 2021
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COVID shopping anxiety: A simple piece of tech could help lure customers back
As lockdown restrictions ease and shops reopen in Britain, the issue of whether enough customers will feel sufficiently confident to return to the high street has become a worry for a number of retailers. Although anxiety ...
Apr 12, 2021
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Amazon brings back former executive to run cloud business
Amazon said Tuesday that it's bringing back a former executive to run its cloud-computing unit, which has become the online shopping giant's most profitable business.
Mar 24, 2021
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Payment startups big winners of e-commerce boom
They were little known before the pandemic, but startups in the flourishing digital payment industry are now worth a fortune as COVID-19 has forced people to increasingly embrace e-commerce.
Mar 19, 2021
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Online commerce and social networks: Is Facebook the storefront of the future?
Online shopping has been with us for many years. The World Wide Web opened up to the commercial world back in the mid-1990s. However, the web itself has been displaced to a large degree by social networking and online life ...
Mar 4, 2021
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Amazon quietly acquires e-commerce rival Selz
Amazon has quietly purchased the Australian-based e-commerce platform Selz, which enables businesses to build their own online stores.
Feb 16, 2021
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