Exclusive: Amazon pauses sellers" loan repayments amid coronavirus

Amazon.com Inc has been in contact with the CEOs of two coronavirus test makers as it considers how to screen its staff and reduce the risk of infection at its warehouses, according to internal meeting notes seen by Reuters......»»

Amazon.com Inc is postponing its major summer shopping event, Prime Day, until at least August and expects a potential $100 million hit from excess devices it might now sell at a discount, according to internal meeting notes seen by Reuters......»»

Amazon.com Inc is postponing its major summer shopping event Prime Day at least until August and expects potentially a $100 million hit from excess devices it may now have to sell at a discount, according to internal meeting notes seen by Reuters......»»

A flood of loan applications from coronavirus-hit businesses inundated lenders on Friday as the U.S. government launched its $349 billion bailout fund for small and midsize companies amid widespread confusion about just how the program works......»»

Top White House economist Larry Kudlow said banks are “ready to go” on a small-business loan program as borrowers line up for help amid the coronavirus crisis......»»

Jobless claims jumped to 6.6 million last week, but several sectors are ramping up hiring......»»

Airbus is studying a sharp cut in output of its top-selling A320 plane series amid an industry-wide slowdown triggered by the coronavirus crisis, sources familiar with the matter said......»»

Air France-KLM is in talks with banks to receive billions of euros in loans guaranteed by the French and Dutch governments, as the airline group braces for a sustained coronavirus shutdown, sources told Reuters......»»

Washington’s Attorney General has warned five sellers they could face fines and a lawsuit if they continue driving the prices of coronavirus-related products sky-high......»»

Reuters Amazon's top executives dis.....»»

Amazon uses automated detection tools to search its listings for use of "coronavirus" and "COVID-19." But those tools won't detect words in a product image......»»

Some third-party merchants on Amazon are putting claims that their goods prevent the coronavirus in product images to bypass Amazon’s detection......»»

Amazon.com Inc plans to roll out temperature checks and face masks for staff at all its U.S. and European warehouses plus Whole Foods stores by early next week, a huge deployment for workers on the front lines of the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Amazon Dozens of coronavirus-themed products are being sol.....»»

Employees are demanding the company take action to protect their health and safety amid the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Amazon has fired the worker at its Staten Island warehouse who organized a walkout on Monday to demand greater protections from the company amid the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Around one-third of those working at an Amazon delivery station in central Italy went on strike on Monday, a union representative said, citing a request for enhanced safety measures for workers amid the coronavirus health emergency......»»

REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne Blue Origin, the rocket company owned by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, has been deemed an essential business by the US g.....»»

HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/AMAZON-GROCERY (UPDATE 1, EXCLUSIVE, PIX):EXCLUSIVE-Amazon entices warehouse employees to grocery unit with higher pay.....»»

Amazon.com Inc is offering higher pay to recruit its own warehouse employees to pick and pack Whole Foods groceries amid rising demand and a worker shortage, according to an internal document reviewed by Reuters......»»