Amazon Reels in $12.7 Billion on Prime Day

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Amazon’s Prime Day sales reached a record high this year, bringing in 6.1% more revenue than during its two-day event a year ago.

Amazon may prioritize items in search results depending on how close it is to you and how quickly it can be delivered

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Amazon doubled its warehouse footprint during the pandemic, allowing it to shift to a regional shipping model to cut costs, an executive told the Wall Street Journal.

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Twitch's new CEO has some pipes! A clip of him singing 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' during an impromptu, low-key livestream has gone viral.

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If you were on Twitch Wednesday night, you could catch Twitch's new CEO singing 'Take Me Home, Country Roads' after hours to an audience of 70 people.

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Amazon sponsored 'small business week' in San Francisco and hosted a panel on how to start selling goods on its website

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Amazon sponsoried San Francisco's 'small business week'

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Robinhood will launch 24-hour trading to let customers buy and sell Tesla, Apple, and other popular stocks around the clock

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Robinhood co-founders Vlad Tenev and Baiju Bhatt at Robinhood's IPO Listing Day in July 2021.

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10 Things in Tech: Tesla teases a new cybertruck, Meta eyes hyper-targeted ads, and Google brings AI to search

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Thank goodness it's Thursday. I'm Diamond Naga Siu, and I miss working in offices: talking with colleagues, eating snacks, and taking in views.

But from a business perspective, these amenities aren't a priority anymore – not even in one of the top buildings in San Francisco.

An Amazon executive said the company is 'not concerned' about unionization efforts because it offers competitive salaries and good benefits

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An Amazon executive said the company doesn't think workers will choose to unionize because of competitive pay and benefits.

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Why CEOs are changing directions faster than ever

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Just call them the "pivoters in chief."

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FAANG stocks could soar 50% this year thanks to long-term demand for tech goods and no new competition, Fundstrat's Tom Lee says

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Fundstrat's Tom Lee.

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Amazon is ending support for Halo wearables on July 31: Here's how to get a refund

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Amazon is shutting down its Halo line of products on July 31.

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