Amazon closes $3.9B buyout of health company One Medical
Amazon said Wednesday it has closed its $3.9 billion acquisition of the primary care organization One Medical.
Feb 22, 2023
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Amazon beats Q4 revenue estimates, but profits slump
Amazon on Thursday reported worse-than-expected fourth-quarter profits, but its revenue beat expectations boosted by sales in its cloud-computing unit AWS, which is also seeing a slow-down in growth.
Feb 2, 2023
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Installing solar-powered refrigerators in developing countries can reduce hunger and slow climate change
Food loss and waste are major problems around the world. When food is tossed aside or allowed to spoil, it makes economies less productive and leaves people hungry.
Jan 19, 2023
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Amazon may breach trademark rights over fake Louboutin ads
Online retail giant Amazon could be held responsible for breaching luxury shoemaker Christian Louboutin's trademark rights over the sale of counterfeit red soled high-heeled shoes on its platform, the European Court of Justice ...
Dec 22, 2022
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Europe's battle to rein in Big Tech
The European Union is on a mission to get US tech giants to stop avoiding tax, stifling competition, profiting from news content without paying and serving as platforms for disinformation and hate.
Dec 20, 2022
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Amazon strikes deal with EU to close anti-trust probes
Online retail giant Amazon has reached an agreement with the European Commission to close two inquiries into anti-competitive tactics, notably using third-party seller data to improve its own sales.
Dec 20, 2022
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The metaverse offers challenges and possibilities for the future of the retail industry
In 1968, American computer scientist Ivan Sutherland predicted the future of augmented and virtual reality with his concept of the "Ultimate Display. The Ultimate Display relied on the kinetic depth effect to create two dimensional ...
Dec 5, 2022
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Why you're going to pay for the online shopping returns mess
One of the foundations of online shopping has been free returns, but not anymore.
Nov 23, 2022
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Consumers could pay price if railroads, unions can't agree
Consumers could see higher gas prices and shortages of some of their favorite groceries during the winter holiday season if railroads and all of their unions can't agree on new contracts by an early-December deadline that ...
Nov 22, 2022
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Three out of four bitcoin investors have lost money: study
Roughly three-quarters of people who have bought bitcoin have lost money according to a study published Monday as the cryptocurrency sector reels from the collapse of a major exchange that has sapped confidence.
Nov 14, 2022
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