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Amazon's Bezos Challenges Retail Rivals To Raise Minimum Wages

Amazon.com Inc chief executive officer Jeff Bezos has challenged rival retailers to increase their minimum wages to $16 an hour. "Today I challenge...

Amazon Buys Warehouse Robotics Startup Canvas Technology

Amazon.com Inc has announced the acquisition of Canvas Technology, a robotics startup in Boulder, Colorado, that has built autonomous carts that can move g...

Amazon To Invest In Renewable Energy Projects In Europe, USA

Amazon has announced plans to invest in three new renewable energy projects in Ireland, Sweden, and the United States. The move is aimed at achieving it...

Western Union And Amazon In New Deal For Online Payments

Western Union and Amazon have partnered to launch a new payments option, allowing shoppers across South America, Asia and Africa to service their online pa...

Amazon's Chinese Unit In Merger Talks With NetEase's Kaola

Amazon.com, Inc.'s Chinese joint venture is in talks for a merger with local e-commerce firm Kaola, which sells imported products in the Asian country, bus...

Amazon Faces Probe Into Treatment Of Sellers In Austria

Austria's competition authority has begun investigating whether Amazon is exploiting its market dominance in relation to other retailers that use its websi...

Amazon Grocery Service Slowly Returns In India After E-Commerce Disruption

Amazon.com, Inc.'s grocery service is slowly returning to its Indian website, after the online retail giant faced disruption from revised e-commerce kerbs,...

New E-Commerce Rules Jolt Amazon.com In India As Products Vanish

India's revised e-commerce rules caused widespread disruption on Amazon's India website when they kicked in on Friday, forcing the company to take down its...