U.S. Postal Service made $1.6 billion profit on Amazon deliveries last year
The information comes from internal emails and financial statements obtained by the American Oversight watchdog group and shared in a report from the Washington Post....
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PS5 preorders on Amazon might not ship on launch day
Sony’s PS5 preorder mess continues as the console remains sold out at several retailers. Amazon has contacted PS5 buyers, warning them that it can’t guarantee...
Internal documents say U.S. Postal Service made $1.6B profit on Amazon deliveries in FY2019
United States Postal Service Long-Life Vehicles in Waltham, Mass. Photo by Sam LaRussa, via Flickr, Creative Commons 2.0. The U.S. Postal Service generated $1.6 billion...
Amazon launches invitation-only Luxury Stores for US Prime members, available on its mobile app, with Oscar de la Renta as the first brand partner (Nicole Phelps/Vogue)
Nicole Phelps / Vogue: Amazon launches invitation-only Luxury Stores for US Prime members, available on its mobile app, with Oscar de la Renta as the...
The Amazon Fire TV Recast is $80 Off
Love being able to record OTA TV sports, news and local programming and watch them on your own time? You’ll like the Fire TV Recast,...
Amazon is hiring 100,000 people in Canada and the U.S.
Amazon has added 175,000 jobs since the start of the pandemic, adapting to the pronounced shift of consumers relying more and more on online retail...
Price gouging and defective products rampant on Amazon, reports find
Enlarge / Amazon’s orange-yellow logo wall. (credit: David Ryder/Getty Images) New reports released this week serve as a cautionary tale for consumers who shop at...
Amazon sold items at inflated prices during pandemic according to consumer watchdog
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Amazon has been accused of price gouging on essential items like toilet paper and antibacterial soap in a...
Pentagon’s review of controversial $10B contract was a sham, Amazon claims
Enlarge / The Pentagon in its natural habitat—Arlington, Virginia—in 2018. (credit: Michael Brochstein | SOPA Images | LightRocket | Getty Images) Amazon is continuing to...
5 Technologies That Enable Amazon To Deliver On Its Prime Promises
Amazon Inc. is an American multinational technology corporation based in Seattle that focuses on e-commerce, digital streaming, cloud computing, as-well-as artificial intelligence. Amazon is the...
Amazon deletes 20,000 user reviews after finding evidence of suspicious activity
The move comes following an investigation from the Financial Times, which initially identified “suspicious activity” involving 9 out of Amazon’s top 10 UK accounts. Following...
Pentagon ‘reaffirms’ Microsoft as winner of $10B JEDI cloud contract; Amazon appeal still pending
President Donald Trump visits U.S. troops at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, in November 2019. Amazon alleges that Trump’s animus toward the company improperly influenced the Pentagon’s...
HyperX launches Labor Day Sale on Amazon
This upcoming Monday is Labor Day in the USA. It is a national holiday designed to celebrate the hard work of America’s laborers. Many will...
Amazon deletes anti-union listing, watches workers’ “secret” social groups
Enlarge / An Amazon Flex driver delivers an armload of packages in Cambridge, Mass., on Dec. 18, 2018. (credit: Pat Greenhouse | The Boston Globe...
FAA Clears Amazon for Drone Delivery
Amazon has cleared a key government hurdle in its flight path to deliver packages by airborne drones. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has granted the...