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Shopping from the earth's biggest selection of books, magazines, music, DVDs, videos, electronics, computers, software, apparel & accessories, shoes and more. Amazon.com, Inc., is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington, that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies along with Google, Apple, and Facebook.

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Amazon Cuts Jobs in Music Division as It Adjusts Priorities
Amazon Cuts Jobs in Music Division as It Adjusts Priorities
November 08, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon is making job cuts in its music division, including its audio streaming platform and digital storefront for songs. The number of positions affected has...

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Amazon Is Building an LLM Twice the Size of OpenAI’s GPT-4
Amazon Is Building an LLM Twice the Size of OpenAI’s GPT-4
November 08, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

Few markets have grown as fast, in as short a time, as artificial intelligence (AI). And as the technology is increasingly deployed across industries ranging...

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Amazon Offers $99-a-Year Healthcare to Prime Members
Amazon Offers $99-a-Year Healthcare to Prime Members
November 08, 2023  |  Healthcare

Amazon says it will begin offering Prime members healthcare services from One Medical. The $99-per-year — or $9 per month — program, announced Wednesday (Nov. 8), gives Prime members...

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TikTok Creating Its Own eCommerce Fulfillment Network
TikTok Creating Its Own eCommerce Fulfillment Network
November 08, 2023  |  eCommerce

TikTok is establishing a warehouse and fulfillment network to boost its eCommerce operations. As a report Tuesday (Nov. 7) by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) noted, this move...

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Shein Claims Top Spot in PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Shopping Apps
Shein Claims Top Spot in PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Shopping Apps
November 07, 2023  |  Shopping

The holidays are fast approaching, and gifts are on everyone’s minds. With so many shopping apps available, it can be overwhelming to pick one to...

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Bumper Crop of BNPL Offerings Seek to Transform B2B Payments  
Bumper Crop of BNPL Offerings Seek to Transform B2B Payments  
November 06, 2023  |  B2B Payments

Business payments, increasingly, are being transformed by a number of innovations that take their cue from the consumer realm. B2B transactions, of course, are complex...

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Digital and Delivery Shape Up as Grocery’s Newest Battlegrounds
Digital and Delivery Shape Up as Grocery’s Newest Battlegrounds
November 06, 2023  |  eCommerce

The digital shift is forging new battlegrounds for the grocery segment. For the platforms and the giants of retail — Amazon and Walmart among them,...

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Shopify Keeps Amazon in Its Sights While Upping the Ante 
Shopify Keeps Amazon in Its Sights While Upping the Ante 
November 05, 2023  |  Retail

Shopify is shining a light on its role in the online payment industry. During its recent earnings call held Friday (Nov. 3), the company shared...

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Google, Amazon and Microsoft Pour $43 Billion Into Cloud Computing to Meet AI Demand
Google, Amazon and Microsoft Pour $43 Billion Into Cloud Computing to Meet AI Demand
November 05, 2023  |  artificial intelligence

The world’s cloud computing giants are reportedly upping spending as generative artificial intelligence (AI) takes off. Capital spending by Google, Amazon and Microsoft jumped to a combined $42 billion for...

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