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When Blue Origin launches people into space for the first time, founder Jeff Bezos will be on board.

Amazon’s Black business accelerator may be in Boston, but few know it

Olessa Stepanova and Natalie Lizarraga catch us up on stories seen around social media.

The Teamsters, one of America’s largest labor unions, voted in favor of launching a national effort to unionize Amazon workers at a virtual convention Thursday, NBC News reports. The national effort, laid out in a resolution, will involve creating and funding a dedicated Amazon division to help workers in its logistics business, including warehouse workers and delivery drivers, to organize...

There’s still time to get some deals on the 2nd day of Prime Day. But Amazon’s biggest competitors like Target and Walmart will have deals longer into the week as they try to compete. Sara Rathner from Nerdwallet explains how you can save even more, and spend responsibly.

Online shopping exploded on Amazon during the pandemic and that trend is likely to continue during the start of “Amazon Prime Days” this week, but be warned, some of the deals you see online… may simply be too good to be true.

Amazon Sidewalk is a new feature that will make your home internet connection available outside your home to help find lost or stolen devices and allow some limited connectivity from people in your neighborhood. Amazon plans to enable this feature by default, requiring users to opt out if they don’t want the service. “I’m not going to tell someone that...

Amazon is on track to pass Walmart as the largest retailer in the U.S. by 2022, according to analysts at J.P. Morgan.

The price to rocket into space next month with Jeff Bezos and his brother is a cool $28 million.

A Texas man has pleaded guilty to plotting to blow up an Amazon data center in Virginia.

Amazon launched it’s Wi-Fi sharing system Sidewalk on Tuesday as a way to extend internet service between Amazon devices like Echo smart speakers and Tile trackers. And unless you opt out, your Amazon devices will automatically be enrolled in the program.

Online retail giant Amazon plans to build a 1 million-square-foot warehouse in central Massachusetts, company representatives say. Brad Griggs of Amazon told the Charlton select board this week that the warehouse would be a large-scale fulfillment and distribution center, similar to a facility operating in North Andover, The Telegram & Gazette reported Wednesday. The center would bring more than 1,000 full-time...

Anyone who owns an Amazon Ring doorbell provides consent for the device to record anyone who comes to the door – footage that could also capture neighbors’ property. And clips from Amazon’s Ring doorbells can be sent to law enforcement, an element of surveillance that causes concern for PhD candidate Lauren Bridges at the University of Pennsylvania.

Construction has again been shut down at an Amazon facility in Windsor to allow the Federal Bureau of Investigation to continue its investigation after another noose was found. A spokesperson for Amazon said a noose was found under electrical materials Wednesday. This is the eighth noose-like rope discovered at the site in the last month. The site had been reopened…

The Piscitelli family from North Haven provided surveillance footage that appears to show an Amazon driver leaving something by the curb in front of their house after making a delivery. The family says the driver left behind a bag of urine.

Online shopping giant Amazon is buying MGM, the movie and TV studio behind James Bond, “Legally Blonde” and “Shark Tank,” with the hopes of filling its video streaming service with more stuff to watch

Amazon is buying MGM, the movie and TV studio behind James Bond, “Legally Blonde” and “Shark Tank,” for $8.45 billion.

Captain America (Anthony Mackie) has a funny and playful beef with Spider-Man (Tom Holland) and most recently roasted him on stage at the MTV Awards. But on LX News Mackie was spreading love to his fellow Marvel hero while promoting the new Amazon series SOLOS.

Amazon is shutting down construction at a facility in Connecticut after several noose-like ropes were discovered at the site in recent weeks. A spokesperson for Amazon said the company is “deeply disturbed” by the incidents happening at the Windsor, Connecticut site and has ordered the shutdown until necessary security measures can be put in place. “Hate, racism or discrimination have…

The centerpiece of Amazon’s HQ2 project in Arlington County might not fly with the FAA.