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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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AWS Outage: A Warning Shot That Underscores Breadth and Pace of Digital Economy
AWS Outage: A Warning Shot That Underscores Breadth and Pace of Digital Economy
December 09, 2021  |  Technology

“Mama said there’ll be days like this,” says the 1960s hit song by the Shirelles — and for Amazon’s cloud service provider AWS, Tuesday (Dec....

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The Amazon Prime Effect Spreads as More Retailers Convert Free Loyalty to Paid Memberships
The Amazon Prime Effect Spreads as More Retailers Convert Free Loyalty to Paid Memberships
December 09, 2021  |  Loyalty & Rewards

In recent years, there’s been a collective realization that loyalty programs are generally not engaging or valued enough by consumers to even know they belong...

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LSE Professor: Big Tech Requires New Thinking, Global Cooperation
LSE Professor: Big Tech Requires New Thinking, Global Cooperation
December 09, 2021  |  Big Tech

In the 20th century, local distribution was the epitome of monopoly power when it came to essential services. The telephone company, the power company and...

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Amazon Outage Grounds Deliveries, Ticket Sales, Media Outlets, Streaming
Amazon Outage Grounds Deliveries, Ticket Sales, Media Outlets, Streaming
December 08, 2021  |  Amazon

People couldn’t change flights on Delta, order concert tickets from Ticketmaster, read several news outlets, and more when Amazon Web Services (AWS) went down on...

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Alexa Together Service Debuts, Calling on Advances in Remote Connected Eldercare
Alexa Together Service Debuts, Calling on Advances in Remote Connected Eldercare
December 07, 2021  |  Alexa

The Alexa speaker turned seven about a month ago — old enough in internet years for Amazon to launch its Alexa Together service, which connects...

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Amazon Shoppers Snag Holiday Toys, Amazon Nears Walmart in Retail Race
Amazon Shoppers Snag Holiday Toys, Amazon Nears Walmart in Retail Race
December 06, 2021  |  Today In Data

Amazon remains a popular shopping destination as people flock to purchase toys and hobby equipment for holiday gifts, and we’ve got all the latest news in...

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Retailers Now Pay Consumers to Pick Up Their Online Orders
Retailers Now Pay Consumers to Pick Up Their Online Orders
December 06, 2021  |  Retail

With as much as half of all delivery costs occurring in the last mile, and prices across the board rising at the same time that...

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Amazon Charters Private Cargo Vessels for Greater Supply Chain Control
Amazon Charters Private Cargo Vessels for Greater Supply Chain Control
December 05, 2021  |  Amazon

Amazon has been looking to control more of the supply chain journey for years by making its own containers, chartering private cargo ships and more...

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Amazon Challenges EU Over $844M Fine
Amazon Challenges EU Over $844M Fine
December 05, 2021  |  Regulation

An Amazon attorney told European Union officials that the eCommerce giant has received no corrective action guidance from EU regulators on how to comply with...

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