Florida man wearing Amazon vest seen swapping package with empty box
A Florida man's doorbell camera caught the delivery of his new iPhone and then a man in an Amazon vest swapping it with an empty box minutes later.
Amazon promises quick turnaround pharmacy to doorstep prescriptions via drone
Amazon is getting into the business of prescription drug delivery via drone to doorsteps, promising to do it within an hour from when an order is placed.
Florida Amazon delivery driver in ‘serious condition' after ‘highly venomous' rattlesnake bite
An Amazon delivery driver is still reportedly in serious condition at a hospital after being bitten by a rattlesnake on the job in Florida.
Amazon agrees to $25M settlement over Alexa unlawfully storing children's voice recordings, location data
Amazon agreed to pay $25 million in civil penalties after the government alleged Alexa stored children's voice recordings and location data -- and flouted parents' deletion requests.
Jeff Bezos donates $12M research grant to Smithsonian museum
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos donated $12 million to the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute this month, funding the GEO-TREES database project at their Panama facility.
Amazon enrolled customers in Prime without consent, made it hard to cancel, FTC says in lawsuit
The Federal Trade Commission is accusing online retail juggernaut Amazon of illicitly manipulating customers into subscriptions to its Prime service.
Amazon pausing Virginia construction of second headquarters
Amazon has announced a pause on plans to develop a second headquarters in Arlington, Virginia after finding its Met Park facility capable of accommodating workers in the foreseeable future.
How to tell Amazon to tip your delivery driver $5
Amazon announced the roll-out of a feature on their Alexa-enabled devices which will allow consumers to send a 'thank-you' to their delivery driver.
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez attend 'Lord of the Rings' premiere in London after lunch at Nobu Malibu
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez went to London for "Lord of the Rings" premiere after Nobu Malibu dinner following criticism for tweeting first job at McDonald's.
Amazon employees' open letter demands work stoppage in pro-life states, space to 'grieve' Roe v. Wade: report
An open letter from Amazon employees demands the online retailer enact a series of accommodations for employees and rebuke the Supreme Court's decision.
Barack, Michelle Obama ditch Spotify for Amazon-owned Audible
Barack and Michelle Obama are moving from their original creative home at Spotify to Amazon-owned Audible for the future of their podcasts and production company.
Amazon Prime members sue over Whole Foods free delivery ending
Amazon Prime members are suing Amazon because the company didn't lower its membership price after eliminating Whole Foods free delivery in October 2021.
Amazon planning to sublease warehouses amid online shopping slowdown
Amazon will sublease some of its warehouse capacity as sales have suffered significant declines from where they were in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Former Amazon employee sues company, alleges she was fired for getting 'long COVID'
A former Amazon employee sued the company Monday, claiming she was wrongly fired from her job and was told to pay back $12,000 in wages after coming down with “long COVID.”
Amazon considered creating app for its workers and blocking words like 'union': report
Amazon.com Inc staff included the words "union," "grievance," and "living wage" on a preliminary list of terms to block from an internal messaging app it was considering creating to boost worker morale, The Intercept reported on Monday.
Jeff Bezos' new yacht in Netherlands under fire, thousands RSVP to throw eggs at it
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is the world’s richest man, and he commissioned the world’s largest sailing yacht — so big that in order to get it out to sea, he’s offering to pay to take apart and reassemble a historic bridge that it needs to pass to get out of Rotterdam.
Kim Kardashian, Pete Davidson have dinner at Jeff Bezos' LA mansion
Kim Kardashian and Pete Davidson paid a visit to Jeff Bezos's sprawling Los Angeles mansion on Tuesday night.
US accuses Whole Foods of banning Black Lives Matter masks
U.S. labor board prosecutors have alleged that Amazon-owned Whole Foods Market illegally banned employees from wearing "Black Lives Matter" masks and punished workers who did, according to Bloomberg.
Amazon Prime Day powers biggest day for online spending
Online spending in the U.S. hit a one-day record high for the year on Monday, the first of Amazon's two-day Prime Day sale event, according to the Adobe Digital Economy Index.
Google settles antitrust case over advertising practices
Alphabet Inc.’s Google agreed to pay French regulators a fine of nearly $270 million, settling one of the first antitrust cases globally that allege the tech company abused its leading role in the digital advertising sector.