Amazon exec says recent head-tax stance isn"t a reversal from 2018 position

Amazon.com Inc. on Tuesday named Adam Selipsky as the next chief executive of its powerhouse AWS cloud division. Selipsk.....»»

Amazon and other major King County employers, including Microsoft, issued a statement voicing support for the idea of a business tax to fund homeless services and affordable housing......»»

Business Insider Chairman of Sony Pictures Television and former Hulu CEO Mike Hopkins joined Amazon as its new head of en.....»»

While modest compared to CEO Jeff Bezos' recent multibillion-dollar sales, Jeff Blackburn's latest sale is among his largest......»»

After an abrupt resignation in 2018, a former FedEx exec has a new home with Amazon. Sean Healy, who spent 32 years with Memphis-based FedEx Corp., most recently as the regional chief operating officer for FedEx Express Europe, resigned in Octob.....»»

Facebook/American Eagle American Eagle reported Q4 2018 and full-year ea.....»»

Reuters / Lucas Jackson As the US stock market has been mired in turmoil, one trade has stood head and shoulders above the rest — and it may not be what you think. The stren.....»»

It's no secret that in a perplexing reversal of his traditional skepticism (one which likely involved a tap on the shoulder or two as part of his recent promotion), JPM's head quant Marko Kolanovic turned decidedly bullish t.....»»

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Comptroller Peter Franchot wants Maryland to join a majority of the U.S. and allow beer and wine sales in all grocery stores, marking a reversal from a previous stance he had on the issue as recently as last fall. The Democratic comptroller said in .....»»

After Seattle’s recent enactment of an employee head count tax to combat an acute housing shortage blamed on the rapid growth of Amazon and other high tech companies, cities in Silicon V.....»»

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Streaming services such as Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX), Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Hulu and others have transformed the entertainment landscape. Here are recent stories on the streaming industry reported by The Business Journals and elsewhere: .....»»

Amazon is foremost among e-commerce retailers that have experienced strong growth in recent years......»»

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) surged over 60 percent in 2018 Outstanding gains in Facebook (FB.O), Amazon (AMZN.O), Netflix (NFLX.O) and Alphabet (GOOGL.O) have underpinned much of the U.S. stock market’s rally in recent ye.....»»

The Federal Reserve board said its head economist will retire at the end of 2018, in what would be the most significant change in a senior staff position since Chairman Jerome Powell took office in February......»»

Amazon spends billions on shipping, a total that could rise this year, especially given the most recent announcement about free shipping with no minimum requirement......»»

Vaishali Mehta, a senior compliance manager at Coinbase from November 2017 to November 2018, has joined TrustToken as head of compliance......»»

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is scheduled to report first-quarter 2024 results on Apr 30. The company has been rising on its dominant position in the online retail and cloud computing markets. It has been benefiting from the solid momentum across Prime and Am.....»»

A college grad didn't like working from home because she felt lonely and stuck. She quit her dream job to work free.....»»