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HQ2 disclosures show Amazon left billions on the table

Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) will receive billions in subsidies from agencies in New York, Virginia and Tennessee as it expands its North American headquarters, although it stood to reap a great deal more had it selected other locations. Following th.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 16th, 2018

Amazon releases workforce diversity data for first time in years

The numbers, released late Wednesday, show Amazon has made some progress in promoting and hiring Black and Latino people. But this is where the company said it needs to do more......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 16th, 2021

Televangelist Pat Robertson lashes out at Kimberly Potter and police, says there"s "no comparison" between a Taser and a gun

Pat Robertson praised the police on his show, but also left room for criticism. Pat Robertson criticized President Trump on.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 15th, 2021

Stocks slide as banks warn of significant losses tied to hedge fund"s liquidation

U.S. equity markets were lower Monday as banks were left licking their wounds after a large hedge fund was forced to unwind billions of dollars in positions......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 29th, 2021

Stocks futures slide as banks warn of significant losses tied to hedge fund"s liquidation

U.S. stock futures were lower Monday as banks were left licking their wounds after a large hedge fund was forced to unwind billions of dollars in positions......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 29th, 2021

Amazon workers remain left out as Washington expands vaccine eligibility

A state health department spokeswoman said not all critical workers were included in the expansion of the Covid-19 vaccine program announced Thursday because supplies of the shots are still limited......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2021

: ‘Amazon can get anything in the world physically to your door in under 48 hours. It takes Uncle Sam six days’: Wells Fargo defends stimulus-check delay

'That time delay costs American living on the edge millions, billions in fees,' says Aaron Klein, a former Treasury Department deputy assistant secretary for economic policy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 16th, 2021

: ‘Amazon can get anything in the world physically to your door in under 48 hours. It takes Uncle Sam six days’: Americans wait impatiently for their stimulus checks

'That time delay costs American living on the edge millions, billions in fees,' says Aaron Klein, a former Treasury Department deputy assistant secretary for economic policy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 16th, 2021

Congressional Dems show support for Amazon union vote in Alabama, CNBC says

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 5th, 2021

Vintage photos show how the role of women in the workforce has evolved in the last 100 years

Working women have come a long way in the last 100 years, although millions have left the workforce due to the pandemic. A woman works at an early model desktop computer made by Servus, circa the 1970s. Hulton Archive/Getty Images During the.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 4th, 2021

Dr. Seuss books are topping Amazon"s bestseller charts, after his estate pulled 6 books over racist imagery and right-wingers fumed at "cancel culture"

Books by Dr. Seuss occupied nine of the top 10 spots on Amazon's best-sellers list Thursday, and the prices of second-hand copies shot up online. Dr. Seuss sits at his drafting table in hi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 4th, 2021

Amazon’s new rotating, follow-you camera is useful — and invasive

The Echo Show 10 tracks your movement to make sure you’re always in the frame on video calls. But it also doubles as a surveillance camera inside your home......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 26th, 2021

Site plans tie Amazon to 141,260-square-foot industrial building in Charlotte

Site plans were filed with the city last week for INDUS Realty Trust's industrial project on Old Statesville Road. The plans show signage for an Amazon delivery station and mention the e-commerce giant several times......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 25th, 2021

Amazon"s new Echo Show 10 has a screen that follows you, making Alexa more useful but sometimes more frustrating

Amazon's Echo Show 10 shows the promise of having a screen that can follow you, but it also comes with some inconveniences. If you buy through our links, we may earn money from affiliate partners. Learn more. Amazon Amazon's Echo Show 10 .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytFeb 24th, 2021

Trump made $1.6 billion while president, according to financial disclosures, but left office less wealthy than before

The former president made lots of money while in the White House but still left office less wealthy.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 23rd, 2021

Automotive Minute: Amazon to help Mitsubishi debut redesigned 2022 Outlander

In a world no longer governed by the auto show calendar, automakers are finding new ways to reveal their vehicles to the world. Mitsubishi Motors will debut its redesigned 2022 Outlander next week with a little help from Amazon. Similarly, a Ch.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 8th, 2021

The Weeknd’s Super Bowl performance sparked a bounty of memes, as the halftime show usually does

Even so, the Left Shark remains the Tom Brady of big game memes......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 8th, 2021

Amazon.com"s Q4 results to show "strong topline growth", says Truist

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallFeb 2nd, 2021

Trump wanted to join Parler and call himself "Person X" before it shut down, according to the CEO of the social media app

Part of the reason Amazon Web Services sent Parler offline was to deny Trump further social media presence, Parler CEO John Matze claimed. Parler CEO John Matze (left) and President Donald Trump. Fox News, Mandel Ngan/AFP v.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 14th, 2021

Conservative radio host Rush Limbaugh has deactivated his Twitter account

Rush Limbaugh appears to have left Twitter following the permanent suspension of President Trump's account. US radio talk show hos.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 9th, 2021

Photos show the aftermath of an unprecedented and destructive siege on the US Capitol Building that left one rioter dead

A rioter had broken into Nancy Pelosi's office, kicked his feet up on her desk, and walked out of the building seemingly unscathed. The aftermath of riots at the US Capitol Building. LEAH MILLIS/Reuters The US Capitol Building was vandalize.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytJan 6th, 2021