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Photo by: STRF/STAR MAX/IPx 2021 5/11/21 Regulators have been circling Amazon for years, alarmed at its heft and dominance. A new antitrust lawsuit will now test whether Amazon is ripping off consumers through anticompetitive behavior. The attorney general for the District of Colombia, Karl Racine, sued Amazon on May 25, claiming the online retail giant inflates prices by prohibiting the site’s third-party sellers from offering their products on other sites at lower prices than those listed… Source link

The logo for Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seen at the SIBOS banking and financial conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada October 19, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Helgren Israel’s government said on Monday it had signed a deal with Amazon Web Services (AWS) (AMZN.O) and Google (GOOGL.O) for a more than $1 billion project to provide cloud services for the country’s public sector and military. A month ago, AWS and Google won a tender, beating out Microsoft (MSFT.O), Oracle (ORCL.N) and IBM (IBM.N) for… Source link

Despite increased vaccinations and easing coronavirus restrictions, the U.S. economy is experiencing a labor crunch that’s prompting a number of companies to hike wages, in part to attract needed workers. The strong COVID-19 rebound has lit a fire under the economy, but April’s weak jobs figures stoked a furious debate about whether enhanced unemployment benefits were behind the worker shortage. As a result, a handful of states like Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, and South Carolina, have… Source link

The New York Times They Haven’t Gotten a COVID Vaccine Yet. But They Aren’t ‘Hesitant’ Either. It had been weeks since Acy Grayson III, owner of Let It Shine, a home improvement outfit he runs out of his own home in the suburbs of Cleveland, had vowed to get a COVID vaccine. Appointments were available. But Grayson, who never knows how long a job will take or when a new one will come along, had found it hard to commit to a time and a place. The mass vaccination site where appointments… Source link

The three-arrow Matter logo shown on this smart lightbulb signifies smart-home tech that will work well with other devices. Connectivity Standards Alliance;… Source link

The three-arrow Matter logo shown on this smart lightbulb signifies smart-home tech that will work well with other devices. Connectivity Standards Alliance;… Source link

Jeff and Lauren Sanchez (inset) and the Black Pearl (AFP via Getty Images and OceanCo) Jeff Bezos, the billionaire founder of Amazon, is finally set to join the gilded ranks of the haves and have-yachts. The world’s richest man has been named as the soon-to-be proud owner of one of the most expensive and extravagant superyachts ever built. At 127metres (420ft) the craft – known only by its project name Y721 – will be as long as the Great Pyramid at Giza is tall, and loaded with… Source link

Amazon (AMZN) shares reached a record intraday high after reporting first-quarter results and guidance that blew past expectations.  Shares of the e-commerce giant jumped as much as 2.4% to reach as high as 3,553.39 Friday morning in New York. The stock lost steam in afternoon trading, however, and ultimately ended lower by 0.1% to 3,467.42, or short of a record closing high.  The surge came after the company posted yet another quarter of ballooning sales and earnings, easily exceeding… Source link

Amazon (AMZN) reported better-than-expected first-quarter results on Thursday, with quarterly revenue surging past $100 billion again. Here’s what the company reported in its fiscal first-quarter results, compared to consensus estimates compiled by Bloomberg: Revenue increased 44% to $108.5 billion in the quarter versus $75.5 billion in the same quarter a year ago. During the first quarter, Amazon’s core online stores business saw its net sales grow 44% to $52.9 billion compared to $36.65… Source link