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  TikTok stars call out Amazon on labor | LinkedIn

  linkedin.com - LinkedIn News

  The campaign, “People Over Prime,” wants the nation’s second-largest employer to grant its workers the $30 minimum wage and other benefits being …

• As Amazon 'hoovers' iRobot's Roomba - is Amazon just getting too big now? #Amazon #Robots #Robotics #Cleaning #RobotCleaners

  

  Ian Calvert

  

  Amazon acquires Roomba robot vacuum makers iRobot for $1.7 billion

  The Verge - Tom Warren

  Amazon has signed an agreement to acquire iRobot, makers of Roomba robot vacuums. The deal is valued at approximately $1.7 billion, and Amazon will acquire iRobot for $61 per share in an all-cash transaction. “Customers love iRobot products — and I’m excited to work with the iRobot team to invent in …

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  Ian Calvert

  

  Why Amazon's three biggest deals ever were for a grocery chain, movie studio, and health care provider

  CNBC - Annie Palmer

  Amazon still makes most of its revenue from orders placed through its online stores, and most of its profit from its cloud computing arm. Both of …

• Can Amazon really match Tesco with Prices and Same-day Delivery? Or will #Amazon just restrict their offering to certain Towns and Cities across the UK? Only offering services where they can maximise their offer for profits?

  

  Ian Calvert

  

  Amazon launches price match with Tesco Clubcard and new same-day delivery service

  thesun.co.uk - Ashley Armstrong

  AMAZON has launched a same-day food delivery service offering the same price as Britain’s biggest supermarket. Its Tesco Clubcard Price Match is the …

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  Ian Calvert

  

  Today I learned Amazon has a form so police can get my data without permission or a warrant

  The Verge - Sean Hollister

  Here is something I didn’t know when I purchased Amazon Ring cameras and Amazon Echo Dots: there is a webpage where law enforcement can fill out a form, say there’s a life-threatening emergency, and get access to your data without your consent, a court order, or any kind of warrant. There’s nothing …

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  Ian Calvert

  

  Amazon pauses work on six new U.S. office buildings to weigh hybrid work needs

  Reuters

  July 15 (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) is pausing the construction of six new office buildings in Bellevue and Nashville to reevaluate the designs to suit hybrid work, the tech giant said on Friday. The pausing and delay of construction will not affect Amazon's hiring plans, a company …