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Report: Companies Say Amazon Accessed Proprietary Info To Make Its Own Products

July 26, 2020
Amazon Takes Stake In Prefab Homebuilder
Amazon // September 26, 2018

The Amazon Alexa Fund has invested in Plant Prefab, a leading home design and prefabrication company. 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...

Amazon Extends Alexa’s Reach With Bluetooth Co. Investment
Amazon Investments // May 03, 2016

Amazon’s Alexa has been a much more popular device than any consumer analyst could have imagined and possibly so too for those who designed the thing at Amazon in the first place. However, now that the market has made its desires known through positive reviews...

What Does Amazon Want With A Digital Mapping Company?
Amazon Investments // April 01, 2016

Diversification is a cardinal rule of investing, but it’s rare to see retail companies throw their financial weight around so far from what a reasonable observer would consider their comfort zone. For Amazon, a German company that specializes in high-definition digital mapping would certainly seem...

Amazon Primed For More Stock Market Losses
Amazon // January 21, 2016

Despite what some hedge fund managers might say, there’s very little surety surrounding any investment made on the stock market. People who put their money in industry giants like Amazon usually insulate themselves from the worst of the market fluctuations, but the first few weeks...

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Amazon Takes Stake In Prefab Homebuilder

September 26, 2018
The Amazon Alexa Fund has invested in Plant Prefab, a leading home design and prefabrication company. 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, you agree to […]

Amazon Extends Alexa’s Reach With Bluetooth Co. Investment

May 03, 2016
Amazon’s Alexa has been a much more popular device than any consumer analyst could have imagined and possibly so too for those who designed the thing at Amazon in the...

Amazon To End 2015 At All-Time High

December 30, 2015
It’s been a big week for Amazon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...