Amazon raised its minimum wage to $15, above the level of several other major retailers. The Seattle, Washington-based e-commerce giant was recently accused of paying workers at levels that pushed workers below…
Douglas A. McIntyre Amazon announced Tuesday morning that the company is raising its minimum wage for all U.S. employees to a minimum of $15 an hour. The change takes effect November 1. Some would say…
Paul Ausick New North American trade agreement lifts global markets, IMF head worries about the worldwide economy, crude hits a four-year peak, and other important business headlines.
It seemed that Walmart shares were on the right track after its most recent earnings report. But its good quarter has been buried by Amazon's success.
These five large-cap tech leaders that made the Goldman Sachs Conviction List all make good sense for more aggressive growth stock portfolios.
United Launch Alliance, a joint venture between Boeing and Lockheed Martin, is expected to announce today that it has selected a rocket engine made by Blue Origin, a company owned by Jeff…
The top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen on Thursday included Advanced Micro Devices, Amazon, Apple, Bed Bath & Beyond, Citigroup, Mastercard, Paypal, Square and Visa.
Farmers claim money from the federal government will not offset losses of income due to the trade war, Jeff Bezos's rocket company will sell engines to commercial companies, and other important business…
Amazon is continuing its natural expansion of delivery services to now include Whole Foods Market in certain cities, among other services.
Chris Lange Amazon's Alexa Fund has invested in a startup manufactured homebuilder. The e-commerce giant sees an opportunity to build in support for its voice-controlled gizmos.
Paul Ausick Amazon is making the case for the connected home with its most recent offering of Alexa-related products. But does the home really need to be this connected? One analyst seems to think…
Chris Lange U.S. stocks hit all-time highs again, Wells Fargo plans massive layoffs, Tesla loses another top executive, and other important business headlines.
Amazon announced a new "$10 and under" site today. The company has sold inexpensive goods for years, but now it is collecting some in a separate store and offering free shipping.
A new survey from brand consultancy Prophet ranks 299 brands based on a survey of more than 12,000 Americans. Top-ranked Apple is probably no surprise, but where is Facebook or Twitter or…
Amazon.com has now entered into the online ad business with a vengeance and become among the largest players in this industry, and it has done so in a remarkably short time.
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