Amazon workers strike at seven US facilities ahead of Christmas rush Amazon.com workers at seven U.S. facilities walked off the job early on Thursday during the holiday shopping rush,... Published 19 Dec, 2024 09:46pm
World Amazon workers to strike at multiple US warehouses during busy holiday season Thousands of Amazon.com workers will walk off the job on Thursday at 6 a.m. ET, in the crucial final days of the... Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:27am
Technology India to summon Amazon, Flipkart executives as regulatory scrutiny grows, source says NEW DELHI: India’s financial crime agency will summon Flipkart and Amazon executives as it steps up an investigation... Published 11 Nov, 2024 01:45pm
World India raids offices of sellers using Amazon, Flipkart platforms NEW DELHI: India’s financial crime agency has raided offices of some sellers operating Amazon and Walmart-owned... Published 08 Nov, 2024 08:23am
Markets Wall St jumps as Amazon’s gains offset weak jobs growth NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes surged on Friday, rebounding from the previous session’s selloff as... Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:15am
Technology Meta, Microsoft lift AI spending, worrying Wall Street ahead of Amazon results Big tech including Microsoft and Meta are stepping up spending to build out AI data centers in a rush to meet vast... Published 31 Oct, 2024 11:08am
Life & Style Worst drought on record lowers Amazon rivers to all-time lows TEFE: The worst drought on record has lowered the water level of the rivers in the Amazon basin to historic lows, in... Published 18 Sep, 2024 09:33am
Technology Brain implant lets man control Amazon’s Alexa with thought SAN FRANCISCO: A patient with a degenerative disease was able to command Amazon’s Alexa digital assistant with his... Published 17 Sep, 2024 07:16pm
Technology Phishing attacks: Google, Facebook, Amazon most frequently targeted brands: Kaspersky ISLAMABAD: Google, Facebook, and Amazon are the most frequently targeted brands when it comes to phishing attacks,... Published 27 Aug, 2024 06:44am
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Business & Finance India flags cricket rights concerns with Disney-Reliance $8.5bn merger NEW DELHI: India’s antitrust body has reached an initial assessment that the $8.5 billion India merger of Reliance... Published 21 Aug, 2024 10:53am
Business & Finance Goldman Sachs raises S&P 500 year-end target to 5,600 Goldman Sachs has raised its 2024 year-end target for the S&P 500 Index to 5,600 from 5,200 earlier, citing... Published 17 Jun, 2024 11:40am
Technology Amazon adds $230 million in cloud credits to AI startups Amazon said it is investing $230 million in the form of Amazon Web Service (AWS) credits in artificial intelligence... Published 13 Jun, 2024 03:18pm
Technology Google, Amazon, Apple lobby group opposes India’s EU-like antitrust proposal NEW DELHI: A US lobby group representing tech giants Google, Amazon and Apple has asked India to rethink its ... Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am
Business & Finance Amazon to invest 15.7bn euros in Spain MADRID: Amazon’s cloud computing division AWS will invest 15.7 billion euros ($17 billion) to expand its data... Updated 23 May, 2024 06:19am
Business & Finance Amazon to invest $1.3bn in France, create 3,000 jobs STOCKHOLM: Amazon said on Monday it would invest more than 1.2 billion euros ($1.3 billion) in its French operations... Published 13 May, 2024 11:41am
Business & Finance France secures jobs, investments from Amazon, Pfizer and Morgan Stanley PARIS: France secured on Sunday new jobs and investments with Internet giant Amazon, healthcare company Pfizer and... Published 13 May, 2024 06:08am
Technology Amazon says will invest $9 billion in Singapore SINGAPORE: Amazon said Tuesday it would invest US$9 billion in Singapore over the next four years to expand its... Published 07 May, 2024 01:17pm
World EU faces uphill battle to rein in big tech BRUSSELS: The EU’s landmark curbs on how tech titans do business online kick in from Thursday, but just how far... Published 07 Mar, 2024 11:01am
World Jeff Bezos dethrones Musk to reclaim title of world’s richest man WASHINGTON: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos took back his spot as the world’s richest man on Monday, dethroning Elon Musk... Published 05 Mar, 2024 12:22pm
Markets Nasdaq nears all-time high; Nvidia beats Amazon’s market value NEW YORK: US stocks climbed on Monday, with the tech-laden Nasdaq inching close to its all-time high as investors... Published 13 Feb, 2024 05:59am
Life & Style Alia Bhatt joins ‘urgent’ wildlife crime drama as executive producer 'Poacher', based on true events, tells the story of the largest ivory poaching ring in Indian history Updated 06 Feb, 2024 08:30pm
Technology Meta, Amazon beat expectations with stellar results SAN FRANCISCO: Meta and Amazon on Thursday blew through expectations in their latest quarterly results as Big Tech... Published 02 Feb, 2024 02:51pm
Technology Amazon, iRobot abandon merger in face of EU opposition WASHINGTON: Amazon and robot vacuum maker iRobot said Monday they would end their plans to merge in the face of... Published 29 Jan, 2024 08:18pm
Business & Finance Sony ditches tie-up with India’s Zee: reports TOKYO: Sony is pulling out of a $10 billion merger of its Indian operations with local rival Zee Entertainment,... Published 22 Jan, 2024 10:16am
Technology Amazon’s AWS to invest $15bn to expand cloud computing in Japan TOKYO: Amazon Web Services (AWS) said on Friday it plans to invest 2.26 trillion yen ($15.24 billion) in Japan by... Published 19 Jan, 2024 10:44am
Technology Amazon to lay off several hundred staff in Prime Video, Studios Amazon.com will lay off several hundred employees in its streaming and studio operations, it said in an internal... Published 11 Jan, 2024 02:53pm
Markets Wall St climbs on megacap boost NEW YORK: Wall Street’s main indexes climbed in choppy trading on Wednesday, underpinned by strength in some... Published 11 Jan, 2024 06:15am
Life & Style Netflix releases vast viewing data for first time LOS ANGELES: Netflix for the first time published detailed viewing figures about thousands of its shows and movies... Published 13 Dec, 2023 01:20pm
Life & Style Spotify cuts 17% of jobs as economic growth slows STOCKHOLM: Music streaming giant Spotify said Monday it would reduce the number of its employees by around 17... Published 04 Dec, 2023 06:15pm