Amazon agrees to pay $6M and block sales of skin-lightening creams containing mercury, settling a decadelong lawsuit
The settlement requires that Amazon pay a total of $6 million in civil penalties and legal fees. Amazon must also take specific measures to prevent brands and third-party sellers from offering FDA-banned creams — those containing more than .0065% mercury — on the site.
Male Amazon river dolphins pee into the air, confusing scientists
Over four years, a team from Canada’s CetAsia Research Group traveled to the Amazon river, where they then closely watched river dolphin social interactions. Researchers documented a total of 36 separate instances of male botos deciding to pee while floating in the unconventional position.
Amazon Haul: Is It The New Ultimate Bargain Hub In Town?
Amazon Haul is shaking up the bargain shopping scene with rock-bottom prices,perks and more. Discover if Amazon is the ultimate destination for unbeatable deals and savings on your favorite products.
Amazon’s latest job cuts impact corporate communications and sustainability employees
Two of Amazon's Seattle headquarters towers rise above the Spheres. (GeekWire File Photo /) Amazon laid off employees in its communications
Prime Visa Review: Earn 5% back at Amazon with a Prime membership
The Prime Visa offers an interest-free equal monthly payment feature for Amazon purchases and at eligible retailers with Amazon Pay. You can choose between earning the 5% rewards or splitting your purchase into equal payments over time. Amazon offers an introductory APR for 6 months on purchases of $50 or more, or 12 months on purchases of $250.
‘Control of our destiny’: UPS braves blowback over Amazon break
UPS stocks plummeted after it slashed business with the world’s largest online retailer.
UPS Stock Falls After Amazon Business Cut
Analyst Delivers Downgrade on UPS Stock after Move to Cut Amazon Volumes
UPS reducing Amazon delivery volume; shares slump on 2025 revenue hit
UPS shares tank 15% after weak guidance, plan to slash Amazon deliveries by more than half
UPS CEO Carol Tome said on a call with investors that Amazon is UPS’ largest customer but that it isn't its most profitable customer.
Amazon MX Player Makes Major India Play With 100-Show Slate, Pushes Free Streaming
Amazon's MX Player unveils slate of 100 new shows, including 40 Hindi-language originals, as it expands free ad-supported streaming market in India.
Amazon Sellers Report Rising Concerns Over Fraudulent Returns
Independent sellers on Amazon's marketplace are reporting an increase in fraudulent returns that they say is cutting into already thin profit margins.
UPS plunged after saying it would deliver fewer Amazon packages. Its CEO says it's about 'taking control of our destiny.'
UPS said it was cutting its business with Amazon in half by the middle of next year because of profitability concerns. Shares plunged.
Bluetti Portable Power Stations Are Up to 52% Off During Its Winter Flash Sale
If you’re feeling unprepared for potential outages, you can pick up a Bluetti portable power station at a major discount, thanks to the brand’s winter flash sale.