Today: July 02, 2024
Today: July 02, 2024

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Major Amazon merchant aggregator Thrasio files for bankruptcy as it looks to cut debt

A major third-party seller on Amazon has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Business|News|Technology

Amazon is reviewing whether Perplexity AI improperly scraped online content

Amazon is reviewing claims that the artificial intelligence startup Perplexity AI is scraping content — including from prominent news sites — without approval

Amazon is reviewing whether Perplexity AI improperly scraped online content
Entertainment|Political|Technology

Racial justice, free speech groups join fight against potential TikTok ban

A dozen social and racial justice groups said Thursday that the federal law requiring TikTok’s parent company to sell the platform, or face a ban, would disrupt a vehicle that many minority communities use to form connections online and advocate for causes

Racial justice, free speech groups join fight against potential TikTok ban
Business|Entertainment

Amazon teams up with Megan Thee Stallion to promote its 10th Prime Day sales event

Amazon is partnering with hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion to boost sales for its 10th annual Prime Day discount event

Amazon teams up with Megan Thee Stallion to promote its 10th Prime Day sales event
Political|Technology

TikTok accuses federal agency of 'political demagoguery' in legal challenge against potential US ban

TikTok on Thursday disclosed a letter the company sent to the government in April accusing the federal agency that once held the platform’s future in its hands of “political demagoguery.”

TikTok accuses federal agency of 'political demagoguery' in legal challenge against potential US ban
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Federal Trade Commission refers complaint about TikTok's adherence to child privacy law to the DOJ

The Federal Trade Commission has referred a complaint against TikTok and its Beijing-based parent company to the Department of Justice

Federal Trade Commission refers complaint about TikTok's adherence to child privacy law to the DOJ
Business|Economy

Amazon adds $1.4 billion to affordable housing fund for regions where it has corporate offices

Amazon is adding $1.4 billion to a fund it established three years ago for preserving or building more affordable housing in the regions where the company has major corporate offices

Amazon adds $1.4 billion to affordable housing fund for regions where it has corporate offices
Business|Economy

Amazon Labor Union moves to affiliate with the Teamsters union amid struggles

The Amazon Labor Union, a grassroots labor group that won a major victory at an Amazon warehouse two years ago, has agreed to affiliate with the Teamsters union

Amazon Labor Union moves to affiliate with the Teamsters union amid struggles
Business|Technology

Thousands of drivers file arbitration claims against Amazon for unpaid wages and other losses

Thousands of Amazon delivery drivers have filed legal claims against the company

Thousands of drivers file arbitration claims against Amazon for unpaid wages and other losses
Business|Economy|Technology

Billionaire Frank McCourt says he's putting together a consortium to buy TikTok

Billionaire businessman and real estate mogul Frank McCourt says he’s putting together a consortium to purchase TikTok’s U.S. business

Billionaire Frank McCourt says he's putting together a consortium to buy TikTok
Political|Technology

TikTok content creators sue the US government over law that could ban the popular platform

Eight TikTok content creators have sued the U.S. over the new federal law that would could ban the social media platform nationwide

TikTok content creators sue the US government over law that could ban the popular platform
Business|Technology

Amazon removed Just Walk Out from many of its own stores but wants to sell the system to others

Amazon wants other businesses to know it’s not giving up on its Just Walk Out technology

Amazon removed Just Walk Out from many of its own stores but wants to sell the system to others
Business|Political|Technology

Two years after its historic win, a divided Amazon Labor Union lurches toward a leadership election

The first labor union for Amazon workers in the United States is divided, running out of money and still does not have a contract two years after clenching a historic victory in New York City

Two years after its historic win, a divided Amazon Labor Union lurches toward a leadership election
Business|Technology

Amazon is removing Just Walk Out technology from its Fresh grocery stores in the US

Amazon is removing Just Walk Out technology from its Amazon Fresh stores as part of an effort to revamp the grocery chain

Amazon is removing Just Walk Out technology from its Fresh grocery stores in the US
Business|Technology

Amazon pours an additional $2.75 billion into AI startup Anthropic

Amazon says it is pouring an additional $2.75 billion into Anthropic, bringing its total investment in the artificial intelligence startup to $4 billion

Amazon pours an additional $2.75 billion into AI startup Anthropic
Business|Political|Technology

TikTok is under investigation by the FTC over data practices and could face a lawsuit

A person familiar with the matter says the Federal Trade Commission is investigating TikTok over its data and security practices

TikTok is under investigation by the FTC over data practices and could face a lawsuit
Business|Technology

Amazon reports better-than-expected revenue, profits for the holiday shopping season

Amazon on Thursday reported better-than-expected revenue and profits for the fourth quarter, driven by strong consumer spending during the holiday shopping season

Amazon reports better-than-expected revenue, profits for the holiday shopping season
Business|Technology

Amazon's Audible is laying off 5% of its workforce, marking another round of job cuts in tech

Amazon-owned online audiobook and podcast service Audible is laying off about 5% of its workforce

Amazon's Audible is laying off 5% of its workforce, marking another round of job cuts in tech
Business|Technology

TikTok restricts tool used by researchers - and its critics - to assess content on its platform

TikTok has restricted one tool researchers use to analyze popular videos

TikTok restricts tool used by researchers - and its critics - to assess content on its platform
Business|Technology

AWS chief Adam Selipsky talks generative AI, Amazon's investment in Anthropic and cloud cost cutting

Adam Selipsky is shepherding Amazon’s cloud unit at one of the most important moments in tech history

AWS chief Adam Selipsky talks generative AI, Amazon's investment in Anthropic and cloud cost cutting
Business|Entertainment|Technology

‘Get Ready With Me’: Video genre that focuses on everyday life is everywhere — and not slowing down

More than a decade after debuting on the once-nascent YouTube creator community, “Get Ready with Me” videos have inundated social media

‘Get Ready With Me’: Video genre that focuses on everyday life is everywhere — and not slowing down
Business|Technology

EU regulators say Amazon's acquisition of vacuum maker iRobot may harm competition

European regulators say Amazon’s proposed acquisition of robot vacuum maker iRobot may harm competition

EU regulators say Amazon's acquisition of vacuum maker iRobot may harm competition
Business|Technology

Amazon will allow US customers to buy cars on its site from local car dealers starting next year

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Amazon will allow US customers to buy cars on its site from local car dealers starting next year
Business|Technology

Amazon closing two clothing stores in another failed bid into physical retail

Amazon is saying goodbye to its clothing stores

Amazon closing two clothing stores in another failed bid into physical retail
Business|Technology

Amazon posts strong revenue and profits, says it's in 'best position' it's ever been before holidays

Amazon on Thursday reported strong revenue and profits from the summer months driven by growth in online sales and its advertising business

Amazon posts strong revenue and profits, says it's in 'best position' it's ever been before holidays

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