BERLIN -Germany’s antitrust watchdog said on Wednesday that U.S. ecommerce giant Amazon’s position is of outstanding, cross-market importance for competition, a classification that allows the authority to prohibit any anti-competitive…
By Alexandra Valencia JOYA DE LOS SACHAS, Ecuador – Ecuador oil company Petroecuador says it is working to shut down gas flares in the Amazon to comply with a court-imposed…
MUMBAI – An Indian appeals tribunal on Monday rejected Amazon.com Inc’s appeal against an antitrust suspension of its $200 million investment deal with Future Group, saying the U.S. company concealed…
Amazon Employees Stage ‘Die In’ To Protest Sale Of Books They Don’t Like Laurel Duggan on June 2, 2022 Amazon employees protested the sale of books they consider “anti-trans” by…
By Munsif Vengattil and Nupur Anand NEW DELHI -India’s effort to break Amazon Inc and Walmart Inc’s dominance of its e-commerce sector, by establishing its own open network, has begun…
NEW YORK – Amazon.com Inc shareholders on Wednesday voted against all 15 investor-led resolutions that challenged the company’s policies – including its use of plastics and certain concealment clauses in…
Seattle – Two significant players in a scheme to bribe Amazon employees and contractors pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to various federal charges, announced U.S. Attorney…
By Svea Herbst-Bayliss BOSTON – Third Point liquidated its position in Walt Disney Co during the first quarter, two years after the hedge fund first invested and began urging the…
Amazon To Foot The Bill For Employees’ Abortion Tourism Laurel Duggan on May 2, 2022 Amazon will fund up to $4,000 in annual travel expenses for employees seeking abortions, according…
(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc workers have voted against unionizing a second warehouse in New York City, a ballot count on Monday showed, representing a defeat for labor organizers who just…
Amazon Employees Melt Down Over ‘Traumatic’ Children’s Book In Leaked Video: REPORT Laurel Duggan on April 26, 2022 Amazon leaders reportedly held a special meeting to discuss “Johnny the Walrus,”…
(Reuters) – A Teamsters group, which represents roughly 7,000 Amazon.com Inc fulfillment center workers across Canada’s Alberta and the Northwest Territories, has filed an application with the Labor Board to…
PHILADELPHIA, PA –On April 15, 2022, at 1:29 am, an unknown male gained entry to a commercial business located on the 1xx block of W. Girard Avenue by forcing open…
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON – Amazon’s satellite venture, SpaceX’s Starlink network and other satellite firms on Wednesday won a combined $278.5 million in contracts from NASA to demonstrate communications in…
Amazon Prepares To Go On The Offensive Against Newly Unionized Employees Harry Wilmerding on April 8, 2022 Amazon plans to go on the offensive against the Amazon Labor Union (ALU)…
Amazon Unionization Has Corporate America Terrified Harry Wilmerding on April 7, 2022 Amazon workers at a facility in Staten Island, New York City voted to unionize on Friday, prompting major…
By Timothy Aeppel ELKHART, Ind. – What happens when Amazon.com Inc plops over 1,000 new jobs in one of the hottest blue-collar job markets in the country? The RV Capital…
(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc labor organizer Christian Smalls said on Tuesday more than 50 warehouses of the e-commerce giant in the U.S. reached out after its warehouse in New York…
PARIS – All eight logistics centres of U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon in France were hit by staff walkouts tied to a dispute over pay after employees at the Boves centre…
(Reuters) – 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…
By Jeffrey Dastin, Danielle Kaye and Julia Love (Reuters) – A vote by Amazon workers to organize their warehouse in New York surprised and inspired long-time labor backers, for whom…
WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden was glad to see that the voices of Amazon.com Inc workers were heard, the White House said on Friday, after warehouse workers in New York…
(Reuters) – Three U.S. House Democrats including the chair of the Oversight Committee on Friday asked Amazon.com to turn over documents detailing Amazon’s labor practices especially during severe weather. “We…
(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc is launching a program to double cashback rewards on fuel purchases to up to 12% for Amazon Flex debit cardholders, to help Flex delivery partners amid…
(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc received a rare “underperform” rating from BNP Paribas Exane on Wednesday, with the French brokerage saying the e-commerce giant faces a bumpy ride ahead due to…