Amazon Announces 20-for-1 Stock Split and $10 Billion Buyback Plan

Text size Amazon shares are up more than 6% on the news in after-hours trading. Bloomberg Amazon . com shares are moving sharply higher in after-hours trading after the e-commerce and cloud-computing ...

The Only Guide you need for NFT and Crypto Marketing hits Amazon

Crypto marketing agency Lunar Strategy has published its signature crypto marketing guide on Amazon and soon, on all good bookstores.  “We’re delighted to announce The Only Guide you need for NFT and ...

Amazon, Netflix, Bumble and more

Netflix logo Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Bumble — Shares of the online dating company surged more than 43% in midday tradi...

Dow Jones Dives As Russia-Ukraine War Raises These Fears; Apple Stock, Amazon Fall Despite Bullish Calls

The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged Monday as the Ukraine-Russia war sent oil prices higher again. Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN) and Netflix (NFLX) fell despite bullish analyst calls. Visa (V) and ...

Large Swathes Of Amazon Rainforest Could Be On Brink Of Die-Off, Study Says

Topline Over three-quarters of the Amazon rainforest has been losing its ability to recover from drought and man-made disruptions since the early 2000s, threatening to push the rainforest past a “tipp...

‘Reacher’ Is Amazon’s Biggest Hit, Putting Up Netflix-Sized Viewership Numbers

Reacher Amazon While Nielsen isn’t exactly the speediest of metrics in the streaming era these days, its measurements have some good news for fans of Reacher, the recent Amazon Prime hit that is more ...

The Best New Movies To Stream On Netflix, Amazon, HBO, Hulu, Disney+ And Peacock This Week

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 03: Ryan Reynolds attends the World Premiere of Netflix’s “Red … [+] Notice” at L.A. LIVE on November 03, 2021 in Los Angeles, Californ...

ACM Awards To Make History Monday As First Major Awards To Livestream Exclusively

The Academy of Country Music Awards, the longest-running country music awards show, will make … [+] history on Monday as the first major awards to livestream exclusively. Courtesy of the Academy...

The Best New Movies To Stream On Netflix, Amazon, HBO And Hulu This Weekend

HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 18: Vin Diesel attends Universal Pictures “F9” World Premiere at TCL … [+] Chinese Theatre on June 18, 2021 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Fra...

Consumer Companies React To Russian Conflict In Ukraine

Getty Images Takeaways Major consumer companies are pulling products and services out of Russia The stances some companies are taking (or not taking) have the potential to rouse investors Investors sh...

How Block (Square) avoided death by Amazon

Block co-founder Jim McKelvey. CNBC | NBC Universal | Getty Images BARCELONA — In 2014, Amazon launched a product that sounded strikingly similar to something already on offer from Twitter co-founder ...

Amazon To Shut 68 Physical Stores, Trading Books For Groceries And Apparel

Topline Amazon plans to shut 68 brick-and-mortar stores—including two in the U.K., all 24 of its bookstores and over 30 “4-star” stores carrying all-purpose goods—marking a shift toward groceries and ...

Nasdaq Halts Trading In ‘Russian Amazon’ As Ozon Stock Crashes

Shares in Russian e-commerce giant Ozon Holdings have been suspended on the Nasdaq. Ozon Holdings What a difference a year makes. In March 2021, Russian e-commerce giant Ozon Holdings was still baskin...

Retailing Experts Split On Amazon Split

In February, billionaire activist investor Daniel Loeb, CEO of Third Point, shared with investors his belief that the market is failing to recognize the respective full value of Amazon AMZN .com’s e-c...

What’s in the Store for Amazon Brand Aggregator Market in 2022?

Amazon brand aggregator market is on roll, and investors are putting in billions of dollars in this space for some years now. The reason is obvious, Amazon’s third-party marketplace contributes ...

Teladoc stock jumps after teaming up with Amazon Alexa

Shares of Teladoc Health Inc. TDOC, +7.22% shot up 12.7% in premarket trading Monday, after the provider of tele-healthcare services said it has teamed up with Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, -1.24% Alexa on vo...

Computer Driven Autos Still Years Away Despite Massive Investment

Fast internet concept. Autonomous self driving vehicle car technology. Levitating business man on … [+] road using laptop getty Despite the hype that liberation day will dawn soon and cars will ...

Why the future of the Oscars and Emmys might be in jeopardy

From the glamor of celebrities strolling down the red carpet to the memorable speeches to the surprising wins, award shows have attracted massive attention throughout the decades. That storyline prove...

Amazon, Kroger & Walmart Are Entering The Service Sector. Here’s Why.

Amazon in 2020 began selling its cashier-free technology to retailers so their customers can bypass … [+] the checkout lanes in stores, just as shoppers do in Amazon Go locations. The bundled te...

Amazon Sues Two Companies For Allegedly Selling Fake Product Reviews

Topline Amazon sued two companies on Tuesday that it accused of helping clients plant fake product reviews on Amazon’s marketplace, part of the e-commerce giant’s years-long legal push to stop false r...

Amazon’s Growth In Healthcare Is Unparalleled

Earlier this month, famed tech and e-commerce company Amazon announced that it will be expanding its in-person healthcare model nationwide, as demand for the retail giant’s healthcare services is surg...

Uber In Portugal Is Now Offering Home Healthcare Visits

Internationally renowned transportation app Uber is now expanding far beyond its original premise based on ride-sharing. Its latest venture entails providing comprehensive healthcare services, a bold ...

A Gripping New Thriller On BBC One And Amazon Prime Video

Erin Doherty (Photo credit: Charley Gallay/Getty Images for Netflix) Getty Images for Netflix Chloe is a new British psychological thriller, now available to stream on BBC One in the U.K. since Februa...

GM Discreetly Abandons Its In-House Amazon

General Motors  (GM) – Get General Motors Company Report is doing its big spring cleaning sooner than expected.  The Detroit giant, which no doubt wants to avoid being distracted in the coming m...

Ethereum Reached 11-Digit Revenue Twice as Fast as Amazon: Data

Vladislav Sopov Ethereum (ETH) enthusiasts explained why Ether might be terribly undervalued compared to Visa and Amazon Contents Ethereum (ETH) demonstrates faster growth than Amazon, has larger TAM ...

Liquidation services resell returned items, a $644 billion business

Inside Liquidity Services’ 130,000-square-foot warehouse in Garland, Texas, the aisles aren’t lined with typical merchandise. Instead, they’re stacked with returns from Amazon, Targe...

Amazon and Visa reach global truce over credit card fees

Visa payment cards laid out on a computer keyboard. Matt Cardy | Getty Images Amazon has reached a global agreement with Visa to settle a dispute over the credit card giant’s fees. The deal mean...

Walmart May Soon Become The Largest Primary Care Provider In The Country

Over the years, Walmart has proven time and again its deep-rooted resilience, ability to adapt, and commitment to innovation. For decades now, the company has been known as a retail powerhouse, consis...

“Space Anemia”— Just One Of The Many Impacts of Space Travel On The The Human Body

Space travel is booming. With companies like SpaceX, Blue Origin, and Virgin Galactic attempting to revolutionize space tourism, it’s only a matter of time before it becomes widely available to the ge...

Super Bowl Ads Provide Hollywood-Sized Entertainment

Headspace Headspace Halle Berry kicked off Super Bowl 56 inviting fans to “think of tonight’s game as if you’re at the start of another great movie. You are in Hollywood after all…the land of st...

Walmart Reportedly Scraps Mask Mandate For Vaccinated Staff

Topline Walmart announced Friday that vaccinated employees will no longer be required to wear masks at work, multiple news outlets reported, after Amazon and multiple states loosened their own masking...

The Best New Movies To Stream On Netflix, Amazon, HBO And Peacock This Weekend

Cast member Jennifer Lopez attends a photo call for a special screening of “Marry Me” at DGA Theater … [+] on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision...