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Baby powder sold on Amazon recalled due to potential asbestos contamination. What to know
The baby powder was distributed in 35 states and sold online on Amazon.
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Amazon Prime members can now save 10 cents per gallon at the gas pump
The discount applies at more than 7,000 Amoco, AM/PM and BP gas stations across the country.
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Amazon cloud boss says employees unhappy with 5-day office mandate can leave
Amazon’s cloud boss on Thursday told employees who are unhappy with the company’s new five-day in-office mandate they can leave for other companies.
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Amazon same-day prescription delivery expanding to nearly half of US in 2025
Amazon has been working to speed up deliveries of medication as it looks to accelerate its push into health care.
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Amazon introduces Amelia, an AI assistant for third-party sellers
Amelia is the latest generative AI product from Amazon, which is using the technology across its retail portfolio.
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Amazon to test Prime Air drone delivery service in the UK
Amazon and six other organizations will take part in a trial that will test the use of drone flights to remote locations.
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Severe drought has returned to the Amazon. And it's happening earlier than expected
The Amazon is entering its driest period, from August to September. Many rivers are at historic lows even earlier than last year.
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Amazon Prime Day is a major cause of injuries for warehouse workers, Senate review says
A report released by Senator Bernie Sanders says Amazon’s popular Prime Day sales event has been “a major cause of injuries” for warehouse workers who pick and pack customer orders at the company’s facilities across the U.S.
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Amazon Prime Day raises concerns over counterfeits and consumer safety, consumer group warns
As Amazon’s Prime Day approaches on July 16 and 17, a consumer watchdog is sounding the alarm about how its $139 Prime program fails to protect consumers from dangerous goods. Shoppers may risk counterfeits, fraud, scams and potentially harmful products, the Counterfeit Report, a consumer advocacy group, warned. According to the report, Amazon’s lists of counterfeit items may even carry…
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Amazon announces Prime Day 2024 dates: How to shop deals and tips to avoid scams
The wait is over. Amazon has announced the official dates for this year’s annual Prime Day event. Here’s what to expect.
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WATCH: Amazon partners with Megan Thee Stallion to release Prime Day music video
Amazon is partnering with hip-hop star Megan Thee Stallion to boost sales for its 10th annual Prime Day discount event.
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So long, plastic air pillows: Amazon shifting to recycled paper filling for packages in North America
Amazon is moving from putting plastic air pillows in its packages in North America to using recycled paper filling instead, a move that’s more environmentally friendly and is said to secure items in boxes just the same, if not better.
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Amazon Prime members now get Grubhub+ for free: Here's how to sign up
The food delivery membership normally costs $9.99 per month.
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Amazon's self-driving robotaxi unit under investigation by US safety agency after 2 crashes
Amazon’s self-driving robotaxi unit is being investigated by the U.S. government’s highway safety agency after two of its vehicles braked suddenly and were rear-ended by motorcyclists.
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Utah couple accidentally ships pet cat to Riverside-based Amazon facility
A Utah couple is thanking their lucky stars after they were reunited with their pet cat they accidentally shipped to an Amazon facility in Riverside while trying to make a return.
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Amazon launches same-day prescription delivery in New York and Los Angeles
Amazon, which rolled out its online pharmacy service in 2020, is adding prescription medications to its roster of same-day delivery items.
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Eva Longoria awarded $50 million for charity as part of Bezos annual prize
The money is part of Bezos’ “Courage & Civility” award to philanthropists. The actress’s foundation has created mentorship and educational programs for Latinas.
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Refund fraud schemes promoted on TikTok, Telegram are costing Amazon and other retailers billions of dollars
Amazon suffered more than $700,000 in losses at the hands of one refund fraud ring indicted last year, according to court documents.
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Who is really delivering your packages? Crashes involving Amazon deliveries create confusion
When Henry Garland got into a car crash along Interstate 270 near Rockville, Maryland, he said there was no doubt in his mind who hit him. “Big blue arrow on the side of the blue truck,” said Garland, referring to an Amazon delivery truck that he says sideswiped him. Garland said the incident caused roughly $2,000 in damages to his…
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Amazon to pay $1.9 million to migrant contract workers to settle claims of human rights abuses
A report from Amnesty International and a separate investigation last year alleged abuses at Amazon warehouses in Saudi Arabia.