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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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Prime Day To Cramp In Store Sales
Prime Day To Cramp In Store Sales
July 16, 2018  |  Amazon Commerce

Amazon’s Prime Day kicks off Monday (July 16) — and if history repeats itself, the 36-hour long shopping event should drive even more consumers to...

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Microsoft Calls For Regulation Of Facial Recognition Tech
Microsoft Calls For Regulation Of Facial Recognition Tech
July 13, 2018  |  Amazon

About two months after civil liberties organizations demanded that Amazon stop providing governments with facial recognition services, Microsoft is asking for government regulation of the...

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Amazon’s Prime Day Is A ‘Dress Rehearsal’ For The Holidays
Amazon’s Prime Day Is A ‘Dress Rehearsal’ For The Holidays
July 13, 2018  |  Amazon

With Amazon’s Prime Day on the horizon, the eCommerce retailer is gearing up for another sales event. But Amazon’s retail holiday also has the goal...

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Walmart May Be Looking To Sell Off Its Japanese Business
Walmart May Be Looking To Sell Off Its Japanese Business
July 12, 2018  |  Retail

As Walmart is refocusing its efforts in the U.S. and around the world, it seems the Japanese market is dropping from a place of prominence....

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Five At Five: Amazon’s New Healthcare Project
Five At Five: Amazon’s New Healthcare Project
July 12, 2018  |  News

Welcome to Five at Five, your late look at the day’s payments and commerce news. Coverage includes the latest about Amazon’s healthcare plans and Walmart’s...

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Amazon, Xealth, Two Hospitals To Test Medical Supply Project
Amazon, Xealth, Two Hospitals To Test Medical Supply Project
July 12, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon is in talks with Xealth, and potentially two more hospital networks, to take part in a test project that would enable doctors to recommend...

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Will Prime Day Be A Big Power Boost For Alexa?
Will Prime Day Be A Big Power Boost For Alexa?
July 12, 2018  |  Alexa

When a consumer talks to a voice assistant, odds are very good that Alexa‘s is the digital voice they will hear. According to eMarketer data,...

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Amazon’s Government Procurement Contracts Spawn Criticism
Amazon’s Government Procurement Contracts Spawn Criticism
July 12, 2018  |  B2B Payments

The U.S. government is increasing its use of eMarketplaces like Amazon for procurement at the local and federal levels, but Amazon’s government contracts are raising...

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Today In Data: We’re (Almost) All Connected
Today In Data: We’re (Almost) All Connected
July 11, 2018  |  Today In Data

The world, we are often told, is becoming more tightly intertwined by the day. Connected commerce is our collective future, for both consumers and retailers alike. Prime...

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