Amazon launches second AWS region in India with $4.4bn investment
US marketplace Amazon has launched its second AWS region in India and has pledged more than $4.4 billion in investment by 2030, part of the...
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Will robots replace humans at Amazon?
At Amazon’s robotics laboratory on the outskirts of Boston, Massachusetts, the company’s newest automaton “Sparrow” picks out items to be shipped to customers, displaying human...
Amazon spending $3.9 bn in expanding health care push
Amazon announced it will acquire US primary health care provider One Medical for $3.9 billion, a major step for the online retail giant’s move into...
Pakistan’s 1.2mn Amazon vendors to contribute $28bn exports
After the United States and China, Pakistan is now the third-largest popular new seller on Amazon Marketplace with over 1.2 million registered vendors. Pakistan was...
Amazon shelves plan to ban Visa payments
LONDON: The US retail giant Amazon has said that it will continue accepting UK-issued Visa credit cards on its British website, adding it is working...
Amazon, Meta, Twitter pull out of CES over Omicron fears
CALIFORNIA: Amazon, Meta (Facebook owner) and Twitter have scrapped plans to attend the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas in January amid renewed concerns...
Amazon delays ban on employees to keep cellphones at work
NEW YORK: Amazon is delaying plans to ban mobile phones in its warehouses, allowing employees to keep their devices with them at work. The change...
Apple close to become first company with $3tn market cap
CALIFORNIA: US iPhone maker Apple is nearing to become the world’s first company to achieve a market value of $3 trillion. If achieved, this would...
Italy fines Apple, Amazon $230m for secret deal
ROME: Italy has fined US tech giants Amazon and Apple roughly $230 million, accusing the firms of anti-competitive cooperation in sales on Amazon’s Italian platform....
The Amazon: a paradise lost?
Sao Felix do Xingu: Seen from the sky, the Amazon is an endless expanse of deep green, a place where life explodes from every surface,...