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Logistics Investment Sends Amazon Back Into $1T Range
Logistics Investment Sends Amazon Back Into $1T Range
January 31, 2020  |  Amazon

Amazon’s investments in logistics have paid off; it’s back in the $1 trillion stock value arena after the company’s results exceeded industry expectations, according to...

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Amazon-FedEx Standoff Comes To An End
Amazon-FedEx Standoff Comes To An End
January 14, 2020  |  Delivery

Amazon has lifted its ban on FedEx Ground as a shipping option for third-party merchants, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. On...

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Amazon Nixes FedEx Ground For Prime Deliveries
Amazon Nixes FedEx Ground For Prime Deliveries
December 16, 2019  |  Amazon Delivery

Amid the Christmas shipping frenzy, Amazon told sellers that they can no longer use FedEx Ground for Prime shipments due to unpredictable service, the Wall...

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Credit Card Interest Rates Rise To Near-Record Levels
Credit Card Interest Rates Rise To Near-Record Levels
October 09, 2019  |  Economy

The average interest rates on credit cards are nearing record levels, in spite of a 50-basis-point decline on a 10-year note yield. Bloomberg is reporting...

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Amazon Launches First Physical Store In MA
Amazon Launches First Physical Store In MA
October 03, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon has opened its first physical store in Massachusetts. Located at the Natick Mall in Natick, Massachusetts, the 4-star store is the fifth physical location...

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Amex Adds New Incentives To Amazon SMB Credit Card
Amex Adds New Incentives To Amazon SMB Credit Card
September 30, 2019  |  B2B Payments

American Express has announced a new incentive for small businesses to sign up for its Amazon Business Prime American Express Card. Reports in NerdWallet on...

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Brazil eTailers’ Shares Slide On Amazon Prime Debut
Brazil eTailers’ Shares Slide On Amazon Prime Debut
September 10, 2019  |  Amazon

News of Amazon Prime rolling out in Brazil caused some shares of eCommerce companies doing business in the country to drop, Reuters reported on Tuesday...

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Amazon Unveils Personal Shopping Service
Amazon Unveils Personal Shopping Service
July 31, 2019  |  Retail

To provide consumers with fashion advice, Amazon has debuted Personal Shopper by Prime Wardrobe. The new service offers recommendations for clothes as well as accessories...

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Amazon Prime Sign-Ups Have Slowed Since 2016 Peak
Amazon Prime Sign-Ups Have Slowed Since 2016 Peak
July 12, 2019  |  Amazon

Subscriptions to Amazon Prime have been slowing down in the lead-up to Prime Day 2019, which is typically Amazon’s biggest shopping day of the year,...

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