Amazon ditching plastic air pillows, shifting to recycled paper for packages
Amazon is shifting from the plastic air pillows used for packaging in North America to recycled paper because it's more environmentally sound, and it says paper just works better.
Amazon is shifting from the plastic air pillows used for packaging in North America to recycled paper because it's more environmentally sound, and it says paper just works better.
Amazon invests $1.4 billion for affordable housing options in regions where it has corporate offices
Amazon is investing $1.4 billion towards preserving or building more affordable housing in regions where the company has major corporate offices.
Amazon is investing $1.4 billion towards preserving or building more affordable housing in regions where the company has major corporate offices.
Amazon drivers file arbitration claims for unpaid wages, other losses
Thousands of delivery drivers filed legal claims against Amazon on Tuesday, alleging the company’s classification of them as independent contractors instead of employees has led to unpaid wages and other financial losses.
Thousands of delivery drivers filed legal claims against Amazon on Tuesday, alleging the company’s classification of them as independent contractors instead of employees has led to unpaid wages and other financial losses.
Tukwila Amazon warehouse to close, 172 workers affected
Amazon is slated to close one of its warehouses in Tukwila later this year, impacting over 170 local workers.
Amazon is slated to close one of its warehouses in Tukwila later this year, impacting over 170 local workers.
Grubhub+ is Amazon Prime’s new perk: Here’s what you need to know
Grubhub+ is officially a permanent Amazon Prime benefit. Here’s the details.
Grubhub+ is officially a permanent Amazon Prime benefit. Here’s the details.
Amazon gets FAA clearance to expand US drone deliveries
Federal regulators have given Amazon key permission that will allow it to expand its drone delivery program, the company announced Thursday.
Federal regulators have given Amazon key permission that will allow it to expand its drone delivery program, the company announced Thursday.
Amazon’s self-driving robotaxi unit Zoox under investigation by US after 2 rear-end crashes
Amazon’s self-driving robotaxi unit is being investigated after two of its vehicles braked suddenly and were rear-ended by motorcyclists.
Amazon’s self-driving robotaxi unit is being investigated after two of its vehicles braked suddenly and were rear-ended by motorcyclists.
Amazon reports $143.31 billion in revenue for Q1
Amazon on Tuesday reported strong results for the first quarter, driven by growth in its cloud-computing unit and new advertising dollars from its Prime Video streaming service.
Amazon on Tuesday reported strong results for the first quarter, driven by growth in its cloud-computing unit and new advertising dollars from its Prime Video streaming service.
Cat reunited with family after being shipped through Amazon
A couple in Utah was reunited with their cat after accidentally shipping the feline to Amazon.
A couple in Utah was reunited with their cat after accidentally shipping the feline to Amazon.
Ring camera lawsuit: customers to receive settlement funds
Ring customers may soon receive refunds following a lawsuit settlement, as announced by the Federal Trade Commission
Ring customers may soon receive refunds following a lawsuit settlement, as announced by the Federal Trade Commission
Amazon surprises local high school students with $40k college scholarship
Amazon surprised many local high school students with a $40k college scholarship to study computer science.
Amazon surprised many local high school students with a $40k college scholarship to study computer science.
Amazon wants to sell 'Just Walk Out' tech to others
Although the company is ditching the cashier-less checkout system at its Amazon Fresh grocery stores, it plans to sell the technology to more than 120 third-party businesses by the end of the year. Reaching that goal would double the number of non-Amazon enterprises that use Just Walk Out compared to last year.
Although the company is ditching the cashier-less checkout system at its Amazon Fresh grocery stores, it plans to sell the technology to more than 120 third-party businesses by the end of the year. Reaching that goal would double the number of non-Amazon enterprises that use Just Walk Out compared to last year.
Amazon cutting hundreds of jobs in cloud computing unit AWS
The layoffs come just a day after Amazon said it was ditching Just Walk Out technology in its U.S. grocery stores.
The layoffs come just a day after Amazon said it was ditching Just Walk Out technology in its U.S. grocery stores.
Amazon removing 'Just Walk Out' checkouts from its US grocery stores
The company’s well-known technology lets customers pay for items without standing in line and sends them receipts afterwards. Amazon says it will now be replaced by smart carts that allow customers to skip the checkout line but also see their spending in real time.
The company’s well-known technology lets customers pay for items without standing in line and sends them receipts afterwards. Amazon says it will now be replaced by smart carts that allow customers to skip the checkout line but also see their spending in real time.
Jeff Bezos purchases third mansion in Florida for $90 million
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos purchased his third mansion in Florida for roughly $90 million.
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos purchased his third mansion in Florida for roughly $90 million.
Amazon joins 29 other ‘blue chip’ companies in the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Amazon.com Inc. is joining the ranks of one of Wall Street’s oldest and most exclusive stock indexes: The Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Amazon.com Inc. is joining the ranks of one of Wall Street’s oldest and most exclusive stock indexes: The Dow Jones Industrial Average.
Amazon argues that national labor board is unconstitutional, joining SpaceX and Trader Joe’s
Amazon is arguing in a legal filing that the 88-year-old National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional, echoing similar arguments made this year by Elon Musk’s SpaceX and the grocery store chain Trader Joe’s in disputes about workers’ rights and organizing.
Amazon is arguing in a legal filing that the 88-year-old National Labor Relations Board is unconstitutional, echoing similar arguments made this year by Elon Musk’s SpaceX and the grocery store chain Trader Joe’s in disputes about workers’ rights and organizing.
Jeff Bezos sells nearly 12 million Amazon shares worth at least $2 billion, with more to come
Jeff Bezos filed a statement with federal regulators indicating his sale of nearly 12 million shares of Amazon stock worth more than $2 billion.
Jeff Bezos filed a statement with federal regulators indicating his sale of nearly 12 million shares of Amazon stock worth more than $2 billion.
Red Cross giving out Amazon gift cards to blood donors
Amid a nationwide shortage, the American Red Cross is incentivizing the public to donate blood.
Amid a nationwide shortage, the American Red Cross is incentivizing the public to donate blood.
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 on Thursday reported better-than-expected revenue and profits for the fourth quarter, driven by strong consumer spending during the holiday shopping season.