Amazon is already valued like a monopoly

NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) – Amazon.com says the idea it’s illegally squeezing its merchants is “exactly backwards.” California Attorney General Rob Bonta https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-announces-lawsuit-against-amazon-blocking-price last week accused the company started and chaired by Jeff Bezos of violating antitrust law, in the $1.3 …

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AMAZON laid off 100,000 employees!

via barrons: Amazon com reduced its workforce by nearly 100,000 people in the June quarter, the company disclosed Thursday as part of its latest earnings report. That is a reduction of about 6%, by far the company’s largest cut in a …

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Amazon is shutting down its telehealth service, Amazon Care

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/08/24/amazon-is-shutting-down-amazon-care-telehealth-service.html Amazon is shuttering its telehealth service, known as Amazon Care, according to an internal memo on Wednesday. Amazon Care launched in 2019 as a pilot program for employees in and around the company’s Seattle headquarters. It’s unclear how much …

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Amazon lays off 100,000 workers/staff after Netflix & Google

1. @Amazon deprived over 12,000 #Americans of #JobOpportunities w/ 2021's #H1B & 2019's #F1visa #OPT @SenToomey @SenBobCasey @RepMeuser @SecMartyWalsh @SecMayorkas @SecRaimondo @IEEEUSA.https://t.co/aQdyU82SFThttps://t.co/7wQU83X8c1https://t.co/LORsTttYMv pic.twitter.com/AXUEAgPvqA — Rodney.Roberts (@RodneyR58127664) July 31, 2022 3. @coinbase laid off 18% staff; deprived over 300 #Americans #JobOpportunities …

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The reason your AMAZON order is delayed: 15 container ships carrying tons of essential goods are forced to drop anchor off California coast as Port of Oakland truckers go on strike (and it could last months)

by Boo_Randy Heckova job sorting out that supply chain mess, Pete Buttplug. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11035699/Trucker-strike-Port-Oakland-15-container-ships-waiting-dock-four-day-closure.html New photos show the growing number of ships waiting offshore as a trucker strike disrupts operations at the Port of Oakland in California. The largest marine terminal …

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Barack and Michelle Obama’s Amazon Audible deal is worth $20MILLION and will feature them in eight episodes each, experts say – after they ditched Spotify amid fallout over exclusivity and how often they had to appear in shows

Barack and Michelle Obama have signed a $20M podcast deal with Audible The couple will need to contribute two shows with an estimated appearance cap of eight episodes each, industry experts allege  The Amazon-owned company will hold exclusive rights to their …

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Bear case: Amazon is f*cked

by lostmypeachshorting My young c****kers, a lot of you bought some idiotic 4000c AMZN calls and have been taking a big Johnson up your ass ever since. Well, let me tell you – it’s far from over. The pandemic created …

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