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Shop workers crisis: I wake up worried about my job

... losses on the rise of Amazon, but also bricks and mortar retailers......
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BlackBerry shares soar in wake of Amazon deal to develop vehicle data platform

... wake of a deal with Amazon Web Services to develop......
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“Everyone wants a tree and they want it now”: Christmas tree sales on pace for record

... before Christmas. A search on Amazon’s website revealed no results......
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Ottawa to impose ‘fair share’ of tax on digital giants including Netflix, Amazon and Airbnb

... at digital giants including Netflix, Amazon and Airbnb, insisting they... subscriptions to items purchased on Amazon could be hit under......
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Pushed by pandemic, Amazon goes on a hiring spree without equal

SEATTLE—Amazon has embarked on an... hiring has taken place at Amazon’s headquarters in Seattle, at... such as India and Italy. Amazon added 427, 300 employees between... pandemic , which has...
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Amazon spends $500m on bonuses for Christmas staff

... Clark, senior vice president of Amazon Worldwide Operations, wrote I... pandemic. on big retailers like Amazon and Walmart to do... and better communication about outbreaks. Amazon workers have raised...
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ViacomCBS sells publisher Simon & Schuster for $2.18 billion US

... ones have gained. In addition, Amazon Inc. is playing an......
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Ont. small businesses turn to stunts as desperation mounts amid COVID-19 lockdowns

... businesses over online retail giant Amazon or big box stores......
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Best Buy shares sink as early holiday deals pull sales forward

... start to gift buying and Amazon Inc. moving its Prime......
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Elon Musk becomes world s second richest person

... this year as demand for Amazon s services climbed in......
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Elon Musk overtakes Bill Gates as world’s second-richest person

... years before being bumped by Amazon Inc. founder Jeff Bezos......
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Stocks climb on Wall Street as Biden transition begins

... stay at home economy like Netflix and Amazon. Overseas markets also rose, ......
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Coronavirus: Retail workers scared as cases surge

... group, who picks groceries for Amazon, said the company has... recent days about infected staff. Amazon had boosted pay for... have a job, but to Amazon my life doesn...
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Small retail businesses face lockdown during crucial holiday shopping season

... website instead of giants like Amazon, Fletcher said. “Someone will......
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Small businesses seek changes to Ontario lockdown rules as big box stores remain open

... to avoid U.S. e commerce giant Amazon....
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Retail rebel behind new tea-shop chain sees value in unlikely things — such as his mother’s doubts

... talked about a backlash against Amazon. Do you still see... online buying, everyone automatically thinks Amazon, but there is a pushback because Amazon doesn’t support communities. There’s... or Sunrise...
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Indigo, Penguin Random House want Ontario to deem bookstores essential

... impacts on online retailers like Amazon Inc., but the pandemic......
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PS5 launch day delivery delays and row over who is to blame

... reported delays with orders from Amazon and other retailers. Piers......
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Apple slashes commission fees to developers on its App Store

... . It emerged there that Amazon had negotiated a special......
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Global stocks mixed after Wall Street falls on virus worries

... biggest decliners after e commerce giant Amazon opened online sales to... Walgreens Boots Alliance dropped 9.6 . Amazon ticked up 0.1 . Tesla......