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Amazon HQ2 Secures $51M Funding Vote In VA
March 18, 2019

Amazon.com’s plans to open its HQ2 in Virginia got the support of local officials who approved a financial package valued at $51 million over the weekend. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Amazon Now Accepts FSA Or HSA Accounts For Medical Supplies
March 15, 2019

In a move that signifies Amazon’s continued foray into the healthcare field, the online giant will now accept flexible savings accounts or health savings accounts for the purchase of medical products. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Analysts Say Amazon’s Profit Strategy Could Boost Shares 25 Pct
March 15, 2019

Amazon’s recent moves in pushing groceries, closing pop-up stores and zeroing in on advertising could help the online retail giant grow profits, KeyBanc analysts said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Amazon Tries Out Pop-Up Ads Over Rivals’ Products
March 15, 2019

Amazon has been testing a new feature on its mobile app where it forces users to either click through or select a pop-up ad for a cheaper product, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Amazon Eyes Rural America For eCommerce Expansion
March 15, 2019

According to a new study by Amazon, improved access to digital tech could help rural businesses add 360,000 full-time jobs and contribute an additional $140 million to the U.S. economy. The study, carried out by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, founded that some 20 percent...

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Amazon Prime Subscriptions To Hit 50 Pct In US
March 12, 2019

A new study by eMarketer says more than half (51.3 percent) of U.S. households will have Amazon Prime memberships this year, a number that would equal 63.9 million households in total. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Amazon Lifts Price Parity Rule For Third-Party Merchants
March 12, 2019

Amazon, worried that it could run afoul of antitrust laws, will stop preventing third-party sellers from hawking their products on other websites for a lower price. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Amazon’s Developer Reward Program For Alexa Expands To Spain, Italy And France
March 11, 2019

Amazon has expanded a program that rewards developers for creating top apps for its Alexa voice assistant to Spain, Italy and France, in a push to give people in those countries access to high-quality content from Alexa-enabled devices. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Amazon Reportedly Ready To Buy YES Sports Network
March 08, 2019

Amazon is reportedly ready to get into sports broadcasting. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...