Tag: Amazon
Amazon Doubles Holiday Hiring to 200,000 Temporary Workers
(Bloomberg) --Amazon.com Inc. will hire 200,000 seasonal workers in the U.S. to fetch products in its warehouses, pack boxes and make deliveries, doubling the...
Alexa, Are You Disappointed in Me? Amazon’s Voice Gets More Range
(Bloomberg) --Amazon.com Inc. is trying to break Alexa away from its robotic monotone, giving developers tools to make the software sound excited or disappointed.
The...
Top tech predictions of 2020
The year 2019 has witnessed a series of new wave transformative developments. From Google’s gigantic Quantum leap to the rise of blockchain, science and...
Amazon teams up with China upstart for Black Friday Sale
(Bloomberg) --Amazon.com Inc. is counting on a smartphone app known for cheap deals to lure Chinese consumers during the Black Friday online spree, in...
Bill Gates Tops Jeff Bezos as World’s Richest Person With Amazon Slide
(Bloomberg) -- This time it’s official. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates overtook Amazon.com’s Jeff Bezos as the world’s richest person on Friday, reclaiming the top ranking...
Nike to Stop Selling Its Products on Amazon in E-Commerce Pivot
(Bloomberg) --Nike Inc. is breaking up with Amazon.com Inc.
The athletic brand will stop selling its sneakers and apparel directly on Amazon’s website, ending a...
Those Amazon returns? They’re killing the environment.
(Bloomberg Opinion) --In December, American consumers will return more than 1 million packages to e-commerce retailers each day. It's a flood of unwanted stuff...
Jeff Bezos Still World’s Richest Man After Amazon’s Wild Ride
(Bloomberg) --Jeff Bezos retained the title of world’s richest person Friday as Amazon.com Inc.’s stock recovered from a sharp slide.
Shares of the biggest online...
Amazon Backs Renewables Projects on Path to 100% Clean Power
(Bloomberg) --Amazon.com Inc will invest in three new wind and solar projects as it moves toward a goal of meeting 80% of its energy...
Amazon Opens Its Largest Campus Yet – And It’s in India
(Bloomberg) -- Amazon opened its largest campus building globally in the south Indian city of Hyderabad as it prepares for a furious expansion and...