Amazon said it skipped a Congressional hearing about the SolarWinds hack because the e-commerce giant doesn"t use the company"s software
Amazon said it declined to attend a SolarWinds hearing because it was "not compromised in any way," prompting concern from lawmakers. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos......»»
Amazon extends streak of not buying back stock to 7 years
Amazon.com Inc. is a perfect example of a company that doesn't need to repurchase its stock for it to keep rising. The e-commerce giant has had a $5 billion share buyback program in place since February 2016, b.....»»
Amazon buys 16 acres in Farmington
Amazon.com Inc., the Seattle-based e-commerce giant, recently bought land in Farmington marking the company's latest investment in the Land of Enchantment......»»
NLRB will file complaint against Amazon if it doesn’t settle with fired tech workers
The NLRB notified two tech workers, who were fired last April for criticizing the e-commerce giant’s climate policies and warehouse workplace conditions, that the agency's Seattle regional office found merit in their unfair labor practices claims......»»
Amazon buys $131 million stake in Dayton-area public company
E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. has purchased a $131 million stake in a local air cargo firm......»»
Black Amazon manager sues the e-commerce giant, accusing it of race and gender discrimination
An executive in the company's cloud-computing division accused co-workers of engaging in racial stereotypes and alleged that one executive propositioned her for sex......»»
Jeff Bezos stepping down as Amazon CEO, transitioning to executive chair role
Bezos will step down from the role after founding the company more than 20 years ago, ushering in a new era for the e-commerce giant. Current Amazon Web Services chief Andy Jassy will take on the mantle of CEO......»»
: Microsoft was breached in SolarWinds cyberattack, in what one exec calls ‘a moment of reckoning’
Microsoft Corp. was breached as part of the massive hack that used a backdoor in SolarWinds software, as part of what the tech giant's president called "effectively an attack on the United States.".....»»
Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama allowed to vote on unionization, NLRB rules
The National Labor Relations Board is pushing the e-commerce giant and the Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union to agree to terms for a union election at the Bessemer, Ala., warehouse prior to a scheduled hearing Friday......»»
Investors in breached software firm SolarWinds traded $280 million in stock days before hack was revealed
The timing of the trades raises questions about whether major shareholders used inside information to avoid stark losses after the attack. The company’s share price has plunged roughly 22 percent since its role in the breach was revealed......»»
These big firms and US agencies all use software from the company breached in a massive hack being blamed on Russia
Many US government agencies and the bulk of the Fortune 500 list are clients of SolarWinds, which was compromised in a huge hack. Thomas Trutschel/Photothek via Getty Images Many companies and government agencies are clients of SolarW.....»»
Amazon Vice President Quits in Protest Over Company’s Alleged Firings of Coronavirus ‘Whistleblowers’
The e-commerce giant has been battling against critics who say the company hasn’t done enough to make warehouses safe A senior .....»»
Amazon fires two tech workers who criticized the company’s warehouse workplace conditions
The two terminated workers had been outspoken critics of the e-commerce giant's climate policies and were previously warned about making public comments about the company's business......»»
Is Amazon Getting Out of the Shipping Business?
Amazon is reportedly shutting down a delivery service that picks up goods from a seller's location and delivers them to customers. This doesn't necessarily mean that the e-commerce giant is giving up........»»
Exclusive: Amazon.com to stop shipping non-essentials to consumers in Italy and France
Amazon.com will stop shipping non-essential products to consumers in Italy and France, the company said on Saturday, representing an escalation in the e-commerce giant's response in regions hard hit by the coronavirus outbreak......»»
This tech firm’s Amazon partnership is creating local jobs. Here"s how.
A small local tech firm has built a partnership with tech giant Amazon, the world’s most valuable company — a move that has led to business growth. Solodev, an Orlando-based software developer that specializes in content management systems, w.....»»
Amazon threatens to fire critics who are outspoken on its environmental policies
The e-commerce giant warned at least two employees who participated in protests that future comments regarding company business practices could lead to termination......»»
20 stocks to buy in 2020: Apple, Amazon and Disney are among favorites of Wall Street pros
From iPhone maker Apple to software giant Microsoft to e-commerce titan Amazon, here are 20 stocks that .....»»
Shortcuts and a need for speed: Inside Amazon"s delivery ramp up
NBC News spoke with 18 people in 11 states who detailed safety problems across the e-commerce giant's delivery operation as the company aggressively ramped up its delivery volume......»»
$8M permit filed for Raleigh Amazon project
An $8 million building permit was pulled Tuesday for the planned Amazon facility in Raleigh. The permit didn't list the name of the e-commerce giant, instead referring to the warehouse as "Project Iris," its codename. Neither the company develop.....»»
Amazon long-time executive Steve Kessel to step down
E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc's long-serving executive Steve Kessel will leave the company after 20 years, a company spokesperson told Reuters on Friday......»»