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Amazon’s marketplace is fertile ground for schemes targeting the sellers behind the e-commerce giant’s success.
Some feared the pandemic would widen the gap between the haves and have-nots of retail. That fear is now reality.
Walmart+ will cost $98 a year and include same-day delivery of groceries, fuel discounts, and other perks.
The TikTok/Microsoft deal — if it happens — will make it harder to shrink Facebook or Google. Do you think Donald Trump cares about that?
The record sales that prompted Amazon to pay workers more during the pandemic aren’t abating — so will it reinstate those bonuses?
The heads of Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google fielded questions from members of Congress, some better than others.
Jeff Bezos was calm and polite in his first congressional appearance. But he did nothing to quiet a huge concern.
At a historic antitrust hearing, many conservatives focused on political drama instead of asking big tech CEOs questions about their market power.
The heads of Apple, Facebook, Google, and Amazon are going to get grilled. But that won’t lead — directly — to regulation.
Bezos will join the CEOs of Apple, Facebook, and Google at a congressional antitrust hearing on Wednesday.
Employees can use the social media app on their phones, after all.
“It’s like I’m risking my life for a dollar” — what the struggle Amazon workers face during the pandemic says about the future of work in America.
Congress has wanted to hear from Jeff Bezos for a long time. Now Amazon’s CEO says he’s willing to testify.
Amazon general counsel David Zapolsky still hasn’t addressed his staff about comments he made about fired warehouse employee Christian Smalls.
The study saying Bezos will be a trillionaire is bogus, but the criticism of Bezos it prompted is real.
The $2 hourly pay hikes and increased overtime wages will be extended two weeks.
Tim Bray wrote that staying an Amazon VP would have meant “signing off on actions I despised.”
In the time of coronavirus, essential workers can hold effective protests even without huge attendance.
A House subcommittee is scrutinizing whether the company unfairly competes against its own marketplace sellers.
The company plans to spend at least $4 billion on Covid-19-related expenses between April and June.
The company says it’s more widely enforcing rules around mass emails as part of a routine audit. Some employees see it as an attack on worker organizing.
A report on Amazon from the Wall Street Journal appears to contradict statements made under oath by a top company lawyer during a congressional antitrust hearing.
Employees told Recode they believe Amazon deleted the event to try to prevent corporate and warehouse workers from pushing for more rights.
New data shows that Amazon Prime membership sales rose significantly as the coronavirus pandemic spread.
Amazon’s warehouse workers feel unsafe amid Covid-19. Amazon’s solution: infrared cameras.
In a new survey, the company asked sellers about their satisfaction with current health insurance plans.
The company says they violated company policies. The workers believe they were targeted for shining a light.
The global health crisis has forced 250,000 US stores closed, clearing the way to Amazon’s dominance.
Pressure is mounting on the company to better protect its workers during the coronavirus pandemic.
Leaked internal emails show employee dismay over how their company is handling escalating labor disputes during the coronavirus pandemic.
That’s not to say that the donation — one of tech’s largest gifts yet — won’t make an impact.
The online retailer will only allow hospitals and government organizations to purchase certain medical supplies.
A Staten Island warehouse is still open despite allegations that workers there have Covid-19.
The company is working on a fix after Recode alerted it to the issue.
The e-commerce giant is prioritizing household staples and other high-demand items during the coronavirus pandemic.
Amazon “temporarily closed the Queens delivery station for additional sanitation” Wednesday, but it was back open on Thursday.
In the midst of a pandemic, your voice assistant might need some tweaks.
One small seller’s whiplash Amazon experience is a snapshot of the highs and lows of doing business on the e-commerce platform.
Millions of cashier jobs could be at risk.
The ecommerce giant is focusing its efforts on small businesses surrounding its offices.