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Journalist Investigates Amazon Warehouse Life And The Pitfalls Of 'One-Click America'
Alec MacGillis, author of the new book Fulfillment, says a union vote by Amazon workers in Alabama could determine "what life is going to look like for the working class in America in years to come."
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Amazon Expected To Fight Pentagon's Decision On Microsoft For $10 Billion Contract
Amazon will likely fight the Pentagon's choice of Microsoft for the $10 billion JEDI cloud contract, after President Trump's criticism. Microsoft's bid is said to have "hit the ball out of the park."
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Are Amazon Prime Day deals worth it? 5 things to know
Amazon's annual two-day sale for Prime members is here. Not all deals are as good as they seem, however. It pays to do some research to ensure you're getting the best price.
Amazon's 1-Click Patent Is About To Expire. What's The Big Deal?
Our Planet Money team looks back on the early days of the Internet when buying with one click seemed novel enough to warrant a patent, and how this gave Amazon an advantage.
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Amazon warehouse workers in Alabama vote for second time in union effort
Last year, Alabama workers voted against forming the first unionized Amazon warehouse in the U.S. Then, federal labor officials said Amazon unfairly influenced that election. Now, a re-vote begins.
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Amazon is getting into health care. Will it actually make care more accessible?
Amazon is now offering discounted subscriptions to primary care. Ayesha Rascoe talks to healthcare writer Bruce Japsen about what ventures like these signal for patients.
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Fact Check: Is The Post Office Losing Money By Delivering Packages For Amazon?
President Trump has repeatedly attacked Amazon and the U.S. Postal Service in recent days for acting as Amazon's "delivery boy" and implying the online retailer has been getting a sweetheart deal for delivery of its packages.
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Amazon Extends Same-Day Delivery To Previously Excluded Boston Area
Mayor Marty Walsh was among those who called out the online retailer for not offering the service in a centrally located, predominantly black community.
Opinion: The global gold rush puts the Amazon rainforest at greater risk
Gold prices are soaring. Cue the gold rush, and with it, more challenges for Brazil and efforts to protect the world's largest tropical forest, write Robert Muggah and Mac Margolis.
Amazon Prime Video will start running commercials starting in early 2024
Amazon Prime Video is the latest streaming service to embrace ads in what it says is an effort to continue investing in content. Ad-free service will cost an extra $3 per month.
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