Amazon’s emissions bigger than some rivals, trail Walmart
Amazon.com contributed more greenhouse gas emissions last year than some big competitors in retail, logistics and technology, but less than rival Walmart and the world's...
Bezos to speak on sustainability ahead of global climate protest
Jeff Bezos is holding a news conference on Amazon's sustainability efforts on Thursday, a day before workers around the world — including more than 1,000...
Amazon joins Walmart in saying Tesla solar panel caught fire
(Bloomberg) -- Walmart Inc. isn't the only corporation that has seen its Tesla Inc. solar panels catch fire.On Friday, Amazon.com Inc. said a June 2018...
Amazon tests 'top brand' label for some big-name fashion sellers
The criteria Amazon uses to determine whose products earn badges have attracted the attention of critics and government officials amid a renewed focus on the...
Foxconn fires executives after labor abuses alleged at plant making Amazon products
It’s the second time Amazon and the Taiwanese company, which makes many of the world’s most popular gadgets, have come under scrutiny for the treatment...
Amazon under fire again as China factory hires teenage interns
Foxconn Technology Group fired two executives at a Chinese plant that assembles devices for Amazon.com Inc., responding to a labor group's allegations it slashed wages...
Amazon gives option to disable human review on Alexa
Amazon.com will let Alexa users opt out of human review of their voice recordings, a move that follows criticism that the program violated customers' privacy....
Jeff Bezos sells $2 billion of Amazon stock in divorce from MacKenzie Bezos
The transfer is a rare disclosure for a divorce whose financial terms have otherwise been shielded from the public. A King County judge had signed...
Voice software pioneer says Amazon used its technology in Alexa
VB Assets, which owns the rights to some of the technology developed by Bellevue based voice-software pioneer VoiceBox Technologies, said in a lawsuit filed that...