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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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Square Valuation Hits $6 Billion
Square Valuation Hits $6 Billion
October 06, 2014  |  Mobile

Square has closed $150 million in new venture financing, bringing Square’s current value to about $6 billion, the New York Times reported Sunday (Oct. 5)....

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Diapers.com Founder Trying To Raise $600 Million To Fight Amazon
Diapers.com Founder Trying To Raise $600 Million To Fight Amazon
October 02, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

Can a startup based on supply chain logistics seriously take on Amazon and make a dent? Marc Lore, co-founder of Diapers.com parent company Quidsi, apparently...

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How Banks Can Survive In A Post-2020 Payment Market
How Banks Can Survive In A Post-2020 Payment Market
September 29, 2014  |  Controversial

What a payment represents in 2020 will be much different from it does today, as it will represent much more than just the settlement of...

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In First Post-IPO Deal, Alibaba Goes For Hotel Technology
In First Post-IPO Deal, Alibaba Goes For Hotel Technology
September 29, 2014  |  Merchant Innovation

In its first major deal after its record-breaking $25 billion IPO this month, Alibaba Group Holding has dropped almost a half-billion-dollars to buy a chunk of...

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Bills, Junkmail and Cucumbers? USPS Wants To Deliver Groceries
Bills, Junkmail and Cucumbers? USPS Wants To Deliver Groceries
September 26, 2014  |  Mobile

The U.S. Postal Service has been delivering groceries for Amazon and has decided it wants to do a lot more. The agency this week, according...

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Amazon And Twitter Partner On Commerce
Amazon And Twitter Partner On Commerce
September 25, 2014  |  Mobile Commerce

A tweet is about to joins pennies, eyelashes and stars on the list of things one can wish on.  As a bonus, due a recent...

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Ron Johnson Surfaces Driving A Delivery Business
Ron Johnson Surfaces Driving A Delivery Business
September 25, 2014  |  News

Former JCPenney CEO Ron Johnson—who before that ran Apple Retail—is reportedly launching an on-demand service for the delivery of electronics. A report from The Information...

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Alibaba E-Commerce Machine In A Class By Itself
Alibaba E-Commerce Machine In A Class By Itself
September 24, 2014  |  International

Did China’s Alibaba have the largest IPO in history?  Maybe.  Shares priced at $68 a pop and it had a market capitalization of $168 as...

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Can Alibaba Dominate B2B Payments In A Way That Amazon Can’t?
Can Alibaba Dominate B2B Payments In A Way That Amazon Can’t?
September 22, 2014  |  B2B Payments

With Alibaba’s IPO completed last week, payments leaders are realizing the huge potential impact on B2B payments. Much more so than Amazon, Alibaba has focused...

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