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Amazon Briefly Became World’s Biggest Company On Monday
December 03, 2018

While most of the financial world has been focused on Microsoft surpassing Apple as the world’s most valuable company, Amazon quietly stole the top spot for a brief moment on Monday (December 3), according to the Financial Times. Apple was just toppled last week as...

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Forget Drones — For Amazon Delivery Domination, Think Vans
December 03, 2018

Amazon’s delivery efforts provided minor Facebook entertainment over this past weekend for more than a few people in New Orleans (home of the PYMNTS warm winter and Mardi Gras bureau). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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Amazon-Linked Health App Sparks Privacy Concerns
November 30, 2018

An Amazon-linked healthcare app is raising some privacy concerns. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...

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Germany’s Antitrust Regulator Opens Probe Into Amazon
November 29, 2018

The Federal Cartel Office, Germany’s antitrust authority, has rolled out an inquiry into Amazon and whether or not it is using its dominance in the market to harm third-party retailers that sell products through its website as a marketplace member. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Amazon Launches First Pop-Up Store In Spain
November 23, 2018

Amazon has opened its first pop-up store in Spain, selling everything from electronic goods to video games to clothing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe...

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Alexa’s Global Ambitions
November 22, 2018

When Amazon announced Alexa’s first big global push last year, some were left scratching their heads about the rollout, and how well suited Amazon’s voice-activated speaker was for a global audience. The device launched in 80 countries, but somewhat differently than it had rolled out...

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Amazon To Roll Out PillPack Service To Employees
November 21, 2018

News of Amazon‘s acquisition of online pharmacy startup PillPack have had analysts assuming the eCommerce conglomerate is ready to introduce an online pharmacy to its suite of services. However, new reports from CNBC on Wednesday (Nov. 21) said Amazon may first be gearing up to introduce the...

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Amazon Pay Moves To The Physical Store
November 21, 2018

Amazon is preparing to enter the mobile payments market, reportedly working to get retailers to accept Amazon Pay as a payment method. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Amazon Makes Bid For Disney’s 22 Sports Networks
November 20, 2018

Amazon, the eCommerce giant, is reportedly making a bid for all of the 22 regional sports networks that Disney purchased as part of its Twenty-First Century Fox deal. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...