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Shopping from the earth's biggest selection of books, magazines, music, DVDs, videos, electronics, computers, software, apparel & accessories, shoes and more. Amazon.com, Inc., is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington, that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies along with Google, Apple, and Facebook.

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Amazon Doubling Same-Day Delivery to Address Need for Speed
Amazon Doubling Same-Day Delivery to Address Need for Speed
July 31, 2023  |  eCommerce

Amazon will double its same-day delivery centers to hold onto its eCommerce dominance. That expansion will happen “in the coming years,” Doug Herrington, CEO of Worldwide Amazon...

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Walmart Pays $1.4 Billion For Tiger Global’s Flipkart Stake
Walmart Pays $1.4 Billion For Tiger Global’s Flipkart Stake
July 31, 2023  |  Walmart

Walmart has reportedly paid $1.4 billion for a larger stake in Indian eCommerce firm Flipkart. The retailer made that purchase in recent days from investment...

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What’s in a Name? Overstock CEO’s $21.5M Bet on the Power of an Iconic Brand to Grow Sales
What’s in a Name? Overstock CEO’s $21.5M Bet on the Power of an Iconic Brand...
July 31, 2023  |  Retail

In March 2023, Arthur Stark, the former president of Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY), discussed the company’s revival of its coupon strategy called the “big blue” approach....

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CE 100 Index Gains 1.3% as Ocado’s Surge Offset by LendingClub, Snap Declines
CE 100 Index Gains 1.3% as Ocado’s Surge Offset by LendingClub, Snap Declines
July 31, 2023  |  Connected Economy

Earnings season is now in full swing, dominating headlines, moving stocks in our ConnectedEconomy™ 100 Index up double-digit percentage points — and to the downside,...

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Victoria’s Secret to Premiere ‘Re-Imagined Fashion Show’ on Prime Video
Victoria’s Secret to Premiere ‘Re-Imagined Fashion Show’ on Prime Video
July 28, 2023  |  Retail

Victoria’s Secret will present a “re-imagined fashion show” on Amazon’s Prime Video. “The Victoria’s Secret World Tour” will be available to stream on Sept. 26, and a...

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Consumers Looking for Bargains Shopped Amazon Over Walmart in Summer Deal Days
Consumers Looking for Bargains Shopped Amazon Over Walmart in Summer Deal Days
July 28, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon Prime Days and Walmart+ Week showed high participation this year. Consumers engaged more when they saw better bargains during the world’s top two retailers’...

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Fiserv Lets Cardholders Shop With Rewards Points on Amazon
Fiserv Lets Cardholders Shop With Rewards Points on Amazon
July 27, 2023  |  Retail

Payments FinTech Fiserv says it’s letting cardholders redeem points for Amazon purchases. The offering, announced Thursday (July 27), allows cardholders at financial institutions that are part of Fiserv’s uChoose rewards program...

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eBay Says Q2 Results Exceeded Expectations Amid ‘Tech-Led Reimagination’
eBay Says Q2 Results Exceeded Expectations Amid ‘Tech-Led Reimagination’
July 26, 2023  |  Earnings

eBay said its second quarter results exceeded expectations on key metrics as it continues its “tech-led reimagination.” The marketplace’s gross merchandise value (GMV), revenue and earnings...

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AWS Debuts HealthScribe as Health Providers Explore AI
AWS Debuts HealthScribe as Health Providers Explore AI
July 26, 2023  |  Healthcare

Amazon Web Services (AWS) said it wants to help clinicians save time summarizing patient visits. The company has debuted AWS HealthScribe, which uses speech recognition and generative...

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