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By Jake Spring Leaders of the eight Amazon rainforest countries gathered on Tuesday for the first time in 14 years, with plans to reach a broad...
Amazon’s iRobot deal in EU antitrust crosshairs
Amazon’s AMZN.O $1.7 billion acquisition of robot vacuum cleaner maker iRobot IRBT.O may reduce competition and strengthen Amazon’s position as online marketplace provider, EU antitrust regulators warned on Thursday....
Amazon’s Ring used to spy on customers, FTC says in privacy settlement
A former employee of Amazon.com’s Ring doorbell camera unit spied for months on female customers in 2017 with cameras placed in bedrooms and bathrooms, the...
Amazon asks employees to be in office at least three days a week
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) would require employees to be in office at least three days a week from May 1, the e-commerce giant said on Friday....
Amazon workers at UK warehouse set further strike dates
Workers at an Amazon warehouse in Britain will walk out for seven further days in an escalation of a dispute over pay, their trade union...
Brazil’s Lula hopes to unite rainforest nations, tap funding at COP27
By Michael Taylor A new alliance of rainforest nations – sought by Brazil’s President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva – could be key to unlocking...
Amazon moves to take down seatbelt alarm blockers in US, UK
Amazon.com Inc. is in the process of removing US and UK marketplace listings of products that disable car seatbelt alarms, the e-commerce giant said on...
Amazon strikes $3.5 bln deal for One Medical in long march into U.S. healthcare
Amazon.com Inc AMZN.O agreed to buy primary care provider One Medical ONEM.O for $3.49 billion, expanding the e-commerce giant’s virtual healthcare and adding brick-and-mortar doctors’ offices for...
Amazon pauses work on new office buildings to weigh hybrid work needs
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) is pausing the construction of six new office buildings in Bellevue and Nashville to reevaluate the designs to suit hybrid work, the...
Amazon places purchase limit on emergency contraceptive pills
Amazon.com Inc has placed a temporary purchase limit of three units per week on emergency contraceptive pills, the company said on Tuesday. The move comes...