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2025-03-25 08:10:46

Amazon's Big Spring Sale Offers Massive Discounts on Popular Items

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale offers a variety of celebrity-adored deals from tech to beauty and fashion until March 31, 2025. Major discounts include items like Apple AirPods, Crest Whitestrips, and more. The sale encompasses numerous product categories and noteworthy brands. read more

2025-03-24 15:20:05

Paige DeSorbo Raves About Affordable Activewear Finds on Amazon Live

Paige DeSorbo recommends buttery leggings that feel like pajamas on Amazon Live for under $10 before the Big Spring Sale. Other items include comfy bike shorts, a versatile tank top, and trendy headbands. DeSorbo also shared other activewear picks. read more

2025-03-19 20:10:46

Family Sues Amazon Over Tragic Drowning of Toddler in Pool

Kai Bernabe's parents are blaming their 3-year-old's drowning on a faulty sliding-door lock purchased from Amazon, leading to a lawsuit seeking $2 million in damages. The tragedy occurred when the twins snuck out and drowned; only one survived. read more

2025-03-10 19:00:03

Amazon Prime Video to Stream Donald Trump's "The Apprentice" Episodes

Amazon Prime Video will stream old episodes of 'The Apprentice', hosted by Donald Trump, for seven weeks starting on Monday. This move reflects the alignment between Amazon and Trump after previous conflicts, including a donation to Trump's inaugural fund and licensing a documentary about Melania Trump. read more

2025-02-17 07:40:04

Indigenous Man Emerges from Amazon, Seeks Help from Village

A young man from an uncontacted Amazonian tribe emerges in Brazil, asking for fire in a rare encounter captured on video. Officials are providing care while a nearby Juma tribe member is expected to facilitate communication. read more

2025-01-30 00:20:03

Amazon sues to block release of Project Kuiper records

Amazon has filed a lawsuit to prevent The Washington Post, owned by Jeff Bezos, from obtaining records related to investigations at an Amazon facility. The company argues that the information contains proprietary trade secrets. read more

2025-01-11 03:40:03

Tech Giants Roll Back DEI Programs Ahead of Trump Inauguration

Meta and Amazon are both ending diversity and inclusion programs ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House, citing a shift in legal and policy landscapes. Meta is also axing fact-checking and adding Republican figures to key positions. read more

2025-01-07 20:20:05

"Amazon to Stream Melania Trump Documentary Directed by Brett Ratner"

Amazon is paying $40 million to license a new Melania documentary directed by Brett Ratner. The documentary will provide a 'behind the scenes' look at the incoming First Lady's life. read more

2024-12-19 17:30:10

Teamsters' Amazon Strike Threatens Holiday Online Shopping Season

A surprise labor strike by the Teamsters on Amazon raises concerns about Christmas delivery. Workers demand better conditions, blaming Amazon's greed. Amazon denies disruptions, claiming fair wages and slamming union behavior. Tension persists as workers highlight struggles. read more

2024-12-16 07:40:08

Tech Giants' Sudden Friendship with Trump Raises Suspicion and Concern

Amazon and Meta donate $1 million each to Trump's inauguration committee. Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg, former foes, are now cozying up to Trump likely out of fear of retaliation. Trump's leverage and threats drive Big Tech's sudden alliance. read more

2024-12-14 11:40:05

Amazon Removes Gunman-Related Merchandise from Marketplace Amid Criticism and Controversy

Amazon is removing merchandise related to the accused gunman in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson from its online shelves, as the items violate guidelines. The phrase "deny, defend, depose" found on products has sparked broader criticism of the US healthcare industry. read more

2024-12-13 12:10:11

Tech Titans Bezos and Zuckerberg Donate to Trump's Inaugural Fund.

Amazon's Jeff Bezos will donate $1 million to Donald Trump's inaugural fund, with an additional $1 million in-kind donation. Bezos follows in the footsteps of Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Big Tech CEOs are making conciliatory gestures towards Trump after his return to the White House. read more

2024-12-11 06:50:05

Amazon Removes Gunman-Related Merchandise Amid Criticisms of US Healthcare

Amazon removes merchandise related to the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder accused gunman, including items with phrases from shooting. Other online platforms also impacted. GoFundMe shuts down fundraisers for the suspect. Social media reflects criticism of US healthcare system. Mangione denied bail, fighting extradition to New York. read more

2024-12-10 21:30:08

Amazon Removes Merchandise Related to UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder

Amazon has been removing merchandise related to the United Healthcare CEO murder suspect, Luigi Mangione, from its online marketplace, including items with words linked to the shooting. Other platforms like Etsy and eBay have also been impacted, and GoFundMe had to remove related fundraisers. read more

2024-11-17 09:10:06

"Union" documentary exposes Amazon Labour Union's battle for recognition

Union organiser Christian Smalls reflects on the 2022 vote to unionise Amazon's Staten Island warehouse, highlighting workers' struggles amid Amazon's resistance and the changing landscape of unionisation. The documentary "Union" portrays the challenges of building solidarity in today's corporate world. read more

2024-11-14 20:50:07

Elderly Woman Killed by Amazon Delivery Truck in Hit-and-Run

A 79-year-old woman, Sandra Fitts, was fatally struck by an Amazon delivery truck as she crossed the street in Cherokee County, Georgia. The driver, London Best, 24, left the scene of the accident but was later arrested and charged with vehicular homicide and hit-and-run. read more

2024-09-19 05:40:06

"Amazon and Others Pushing for Full-Time Office Return Plans"

Amazon, among others, has mandated the return of corporate employees to the office full-time, sparking debate over remote vs. in-office productivity. While some support face-to-face work, others advocate for flexibility in working arrangements. read more

2024-09-17 17:30:04

Amazon CEO Faces Criticism Over Mandating Five Days in Office

Amazon workers are upset with CEO Andy Jassy's decision to require them to work in the office five days a week, revoking remote work options. Employees protest via Slack and social media, criticizing the move and accusing Amazon of aiming to push out workers. read more

2024-07-17 16:30:04

Nearly half of Amazon's warehouse workers get injured during Prime Day rush, leading to higher injury rates than the industry average. A Senate report suggests that Amazon could prevent these injuries by hiring more staff for its busy days. read more

2024-07-15 21:40:04

Amazon sellers faced a significant drop in sales before Prime Day 2024 due to a promo deal with Target, causing them to lose the valuable 'buy box' spot on Amazon. The issue highlights competition challenges and pricing control on online platforms. read more

2024-06-25 15:40:10

Amazon is offering a special deal for Prime members with an Audible subscription, providing two free months instead of the usual 30-day trial period. Members can enjoy access to audiobooks, podcasts, and exclusive content, ideal for catching up on celebrity memoirs and popular titles. read more

2024-05-30 16:40:11

Amazon partners with Grubhub to offer fast food delivery for Prime members, saving on delivery fees and more. Amazon expands its services, now including restaurant meals, with additional perks for Prime users. read more

2024-05-21 10:50:07

Amazon workers in Missouri are filing an unfair labor practice charge against the company, accusing it of using surveillance and algorithms to deter union activities. Employees claim to feel like they're in prison under constant monitoring. Labor leaders push for protection against AI monitoring. read more

2024-05-14 22:50:11

Score a $10 Amazon credit when you spend $50 on beauty products at the Summer Beauty Haul event until May 19, 2024. Use code BEAUTYHAUL and discover celebrity favorites like Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask, Crest 3D Whitestrips, and more. read more

2024-04-27 22:40:06

The FTC accuses Amazon executives, including Jeff Bezos, of using the disappearing messaging app Signal despite being told to preserve documents. The accusations arise during an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon. 责 read more