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US judge stops Amazon from firing employees for unionisation
New York: A US judge has issued a cease and desist order against Amazon to stop the commerce giant from firing employees for unionisation. The order by US District Court Judge Diane…
- Business
Amazon now shuts wholesale distribution biz in India
New Delhi: Amid an exercise to wind up certain verticals as part of global exercise to cut costs, Amazon on Monday announced to shut down its wholesale distribution business in India. The…
- Technology
Amazon to shut food delivery business in India
New Delhi: Amazon said on Friday that it is shutting down its food delivery business in India, a day after it announced to shut down its edtech vertical in the country. Amazon…
- India
Resign voluntarily with monetary benefits by Nov 30: Amazon to Indian employees
New Delhi: Amid ongoing layoffs in tech giants, Amazon has asked some of its Indian employees to resign voluntarily by November 30. The company also offers monetary benefits to employees who opt…
- India
HC rejects Amazon’s plea alleging dilution of rights to broadcast India-NZ cricket series
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday rejected a petition by Amazon Seller Services Pvt Ltd against the alleged dilution of its exclusive media rights to broadcast the ongoing cricket series…
- Technology
Amazon to shut edtech service Academy’s operations in India from Aug 2023
New Delhi: Amazon on Thursday said it is shuttering its edtech offering called Amazon Academy’s operations in India starting from August 2023, and will refund the full fee to those enrolled in…
- World
Google may soon opt for layoffs: Report
New Delhi: Amidst layoffs and a slowing down of the hiring process being seen by large companies as an avenue to strengthen their revenues, global tech major Google has introduced a new…
- Technology
Amazon Alexa to lose $10 bn this year: Report
San Francisco: Amazon Alexa is reportedly on a pace to lose $10 billion this year as the voice assistant never managed to create an ongoing revenue stream. Amazon is currently undergoing its…
- Delhi
HC dismisses Future’s plea to terminate arbitral proceedings initiated by Amazon
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Tuesday dismissed a plea by Future Coupons Private Ltd (FCPL) seeking termination of arbitral proceedings initiated by US-based e-commerce giant Amazon before the Singapore International Arbitration…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad gets India’s second AWS infrastructure region
Hyderabad: Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud India, a subsidiary of Amazon, on Tuesday announced that AWS Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) region is now open. It is the company’s second AWS infrastructure region in…
- Technology
Avoid buying big TV, car, refrigerator: Bezos warns of recession
San Francisco: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has warned consumers and businesses to postpone large purchases during the holiday season in anticipation of an economic recession. In an interview with CNN, he advised…
- Technology
Amazon CEO confirms more layoffs coming in early 2023
San Francisco: Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has warned employees that there will be more layoffs at the company in early 2023 “as leaders continue to make adjustments”. The e-commerce giant publicly confirmed…
- Technology
Amazon confirms layoffs, employees say ‘horrendous way to treat people’
San Francisco: As Big Tech goes through the layoff season, e-commerce giant Amazon has confirmed job losses at the company, saying that in the current macroeconomic environment, some teams are “making adjustments”…
- Technology
Amazon begins firing 10K employees, Alexa & Cloud gaming worst hit
San Francisco: After Meta and Twitter, Amazon has become another Big Tech company to lay off thousands of workers and the process to eliminate 10,000 employees, or 3 per cent of its…
- Technology
Amazon Clinic launched as virtual health service for common conditions
San Francisco: Amazon on Tuesday launched Amazon Clinic, a message-based virtual healthcare service that offers treatments in the US for over 20 “common health conditions” such as allergies, dandruff, hair loss, birth…
