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Amazon Adds 5% ‘Fuel and Inflation Surcharge’ to Seller Fees

Amazon is taking a step to offset its rising costs, announcing it will add a...

Amazon, Starbucks and the Sparking of a New American Union Movement

Something is definitely happening in the labor movement.

Amazon Workers in NYC Vote to Unionize in Historic Labor Win

Amazon workers in Staten Island, New York, voted to unionize, marking the first successful U.S....

Amazon Closes $8.5B Deal to Acquire Hollywood Studio MGM

Amazon announced it has closed its acquisition of Hollywood studio MGM, two days after European...

Amazon Shuttering Its Physical Bookstores and 4-Star Shops

Amazon is closing all of its brick-and-mortar bookstores, as well as its 4-star shops and...

Yacht Reportedly Built for Bezos Too Big for Dutch Bridge

A giant, $500 million yacht reportedly being built for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos faces a...

Workers at Bezos’ Rocket Company Allege Sexism, Safety Risks

More than 20 current and former employees are accusing Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin rocket ship...

Are 70% of US Adults Amazon Prime Members?

Amazon "Prime Day" is not exactly a niche shopping holiday.

Jeff Bezos Says Will Pass Baton to New Amazon CEO on July 5

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has picked a date to step down as CEO.

Are Amazon Workers Forced to Pee in Bottles?

The issue of reasonable ability to use the restroom for Amazon workers is an ongoing...

No, Amazon Is Not Giving Away Free AirPods in a Raffle

If you receive this congratulatory text message from "Amazon" on your phone, don't click that...

Amazon Appears to Have Enough Votes to Block Union Effort

The National Labor Relations Board, which is overseeing the process, were close to finishing counting...