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Morning Update: Amazon Has A Massive Fake Review Problem
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Inside Amazon’s Fake Review Economy
A vast web of Amazon review fraud lives online, and it's designed to evade the company’s efforts to thwart it.
A Driver For Amazon Stole A Man's Puppy After Making A Delivery And Entering His Home
The miniature schnauzer was tracked down and returned after her owner emailed Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos directly.
If Amazon Invades The Prescription Drug Business, It Will Be Welcomed As A Liberator
A handful of lazy giants have grown fat by ripping off Americans in need of medicine. If we're lucky, Amazon will shake things up.
Amazon Just Started A Kids Books Subscription
Prime members can subscribe to get a selection of hardcover children’s books every one to three months, for a fee.
Amazon Is Raising Its Annual Prime Fee From $99 To $119
The price hike comes a week after Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos said the company now has more than 100 million Amazon Prime members.
Amazon Created A Version Of Alexa Just For Kids
The personal assistant gets more kid-friendly, less swear-y, and a little bit cuter.
Amazon Will Now Deliver Packages To Your Car
Amazon wants permission to open your trunk. Would you allow it?
Hindu Nationalists Are Boycotting Amazon For Signing Up An Actress Who Spoke Out Against Child Rape
I can't believe I'm writing this headline but this is what things have come to.
Jeff Bezos Just Revealed How Many Prime Members Amazon Has
Amazon spilled the beans to shareholders Wednesday about how big its Prime membership is: 100 million people.
An Ex-Walmart Executive Alleged That The Company Cheated In Its Race To Beat Amazon
In a race to catch up to Amazon in e-commerce, Walmart reported misleading information about its e-commerce business and fired an executive who claimed the company was breaking the law, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday.
People On Medicaid Now Get Amazon Prime For $5.99
Qualifying customers can renew their discounted Amazon Prime membership every year, for up to four years, and can cancel anytime.
Morning Update: If My Amazon Echo Starts Randomly Laughing, I'll Leave Earth
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Amazon Knows Alexa Devices Are Laughing Spontaneously And It's "Working To Fix It"
They just wanted to turn off the lights. "After the third request, Alexa stopped responding and instead did an evil laugh."
Here's One Way To Tell If An Amazon Product Is Counterfeit
It’s easy for counterfeiters to swoop in on a company’s legitimate Amazon product listing and take over the “Buy” button.
Show Creator Says Amazon Told Her To "Tone It Down" About Politics On Twitter
Shadi Petosky, the co-creator of Danger & Eggs, said Amazon executives told her that her political tweets "weren't becoming of someone running one of their shows."
Get Ready For More Amazon Go Stores
The automated convenience stores are likely to open in Seattle and Los Angeles, according to Recode.
People Are Ditching Macy's For Amazon Prime To Shop For Clothes
Shoppers who are spending less at Macy's are instead spending more on Amazon Prime, according to research released Wednesday.
Jeffrey Tambor Is Not Returning To "Transparent" After Sexual Harassment Allegations, Amazon Says
Tambor panned the decision, calling the investigation "deeply flawed and biased toward the toxic politicized atmosphere that afflicted our set."
Amazon Prime Has Added A New Benefit: Free 2-Hour Delivery From Whole Foods
Prime customers in parts of Austin, Cincinnati, Dallas, and Virginia Beach can order Whole Foods groceries and booze and get them delivered in a matter of hours.
Amazon Will Start Making More Money Off Clothing And Accessories On Its Marketplace
Sellers say the move might increase the quality of clothes on Amazon Marketplace, but also prices.
People Are Throwing Money At Amazon After It Reported $3 Billion In Profits
Amazon grew 31% over 2017, bringing in a profit total of $3 billion, according to an earnings report released Thursday.
Amazon Is Launching A Health Care Company With JPMorgan And Berkshire Hathaway
Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, and Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway said they will create an independent health care company that will use technology to offer their employees care at a reasonable cost.
People Waited In Long Lines To Try Amazon Go, A Store Built On The Idea Of Not Having To Wait In Line
*Biggie Smalls voice* What's irony?
Amazon’s Cashier-Less Grocery Store Officially Opens To The Public Today
The commerce giant's convenience store of the future is finally in the present.
Amazon Is Raising Its Prime Fee To $12.99 Per Month And People Are Pissed
A monthly Prime membership has gone up in price, but an annual membership is still $99.
One Of These Cities Will Be The Next Location For Amazon's Second Headquarters
Amazon has a short list of candidates for its second headquarters that includes Los Angeles, New York, Boston, and DC.
Amazon Won’t Ask Prospective Hires For Salary History Anymore
Following the passage of state and local laws aimed at improving pay equity for women and people of color, Amazon joins other tech giants in banning recruiters from asking interviewees for their salary history.
After Trump's "Shithole" Comment, Amazon CEO Donates $33 Million To DACA Students
A day after Trump rejected a deal to preserve DACA, Jeff Bezos said he would make a major charitable donation to support DREAMers.
Target And Walmart Stores Are Turning Into Mini Distribution Centers To Compete With Amazon
In the battle to win back customers from Amazon, traditional retailers are turning their stores into little fulfillment centers.