Amazon tells sellers it's adding a 3.5% charge to offset rising fuel and logistics costs

Tech Insider : Economy, Business
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Amazon is adding a 3.5% surcharge for some sellers to offset rising oil prices.

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Amazon wants to 'monetize' speed as it tests a radical new all-day, 10-window delivery service

Tech Insider : Business, Style
An Amazon delivery vehicle
An Amazon delivery vehicle

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Tech Memo interview: Talking 'atoms' and 'bits' with Eclipse's Joe Fath

Tech Insider : Business, Economy
Joe Fath from Eclipse
Joe Fath from Eclipse

Joe Fath

From bits to atoms: AI is shifting tech's center of gravity

Tech Insider : Business, Technology
Google, which is joining the Utilize coalition, plans to invest $40 billion in three new Texas data centers.
Google executives and officials discuss plans for new Texas data centers.

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Amazon said USPS backed out at the 'eleventh hour' in contract negotiations to increase package volume

Tech Insider : Business
OCTOBER 11: A US Postal worker delivers Amazon boxes outside of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on October 11, 2018 in New York City. Following a massive sell-off of over 800 points yesterday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell over 100 points in morning trading. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Amazon said that USPS backed out at the "eleventh hour" in contract negotiations in December.

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Amazon closes warehouses and suspends deliveries across Abu Dhabi

Tech Insider : Business, Travel
An Amazon warehouse employee
An Amazon warehouse employee

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Tons of goods are stuck around the Middle East amid shipping and air chaos

Tech Insider : Business, Style
A cargo ship is pictured off coast city of Fujairah, in the Strait of Hormuz.
Major shipping lines are rerouting vessels amid escalating security risks in the region.

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Amazon is ratcheting up fast delivery and raising the stakes for rivals like Walmart

Tech Insider : Business
An Amazon Prime delivery van is parked outside Amazon headquarters in Seattle, Washington on January 29, 2026. US online retail and cloud computing giant Amazon said on January 28 it will cut 16,000 jobs worldwide as the company tries to streamline amid its major push into AI.

Inside Amazon's 'mind-blowing' plan to fix groceries and beat Walmart

Tech Insider : Business, Style
Delivery worker handing over a Walmart bag filled with groceries, and an Amazon logo.

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We got an inside look at a Target warehouse ahead of Black Friday to see the massive push to keep stores stocked

Tech Insider : Business
Inbound trucks are unloaded at the loading docks.
Inside a Target regional distribution center in Wisconsin.

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