Amazon launches subscription prescription drug service
Amazon says RxPass is a subscription service for customers who have Prime memberships. Consumers will pay $5 a month to fill as many prescriptions as they need from a list of 50 generic medications.
Amazon shutting down AmazonSmile charity program amid wider cost-cutting moves
The program will end on February 20, and it allowed Amazon to donate a small percentage of eligible purchases to a charity selected by customers.
Amazon introduces Ring car camera for vehicles
The dual-facing camera sits on the vehicle’s dashboard and is designed to record when your car is in motion and when it’s turned off.
Amazon to cut 18,000 jobs, largest amount of layoffs in company's history
The majority of job cuts will mostly impact the company's brick-and-mortar stores, which include Amazon Fresh and Amazon Go.
Amazon extends its $5 'thank my driver' program after 'extraordinary' participation
The “thank my driver” program allows customers to use Alexa-enabled devices and Amazon’s mobile app to tip their most recent delivery driver.
More choices: Amazon to make big business changes in EU settlement
Amazon will make major changes to its business practices to end competition probes in Europe by giving customers more visible choices when buying products and, for Prime members, more delivery options.
Amazon's $5 'thank my driver' promotion maxes out after 1 day
On Thursday, just one day after the program was launched, Amazon said it had reached its milestone meaning U.S. drivers will no longer get the $5 tips from here on out.
‘Alexa, thank my driver’: how to give an Amazon driver $5 for each delivery
To thank drivers this holiday season, just say 'Alexa, thank my driver’ to give your Prime driver a $5 gift - and it won't come out of your account.
Amazon sued for allegedly stealing more than $1M in tips from delivery workers
Amazon says tips were already paid to drivers as part of a settlement last year. Amazon was accused of stealing tips from delivery drivers to subsidize its own labor expenses between 2016 and 2019, according to a lawsuit.
Cyber expert on Amazon Sidewalk, internet outage | NewsNOW from FOX
Cyber expert speaks to NewsNOW from FOX on Amazon Sidewalk launch and internet outage. Dr. Eric Cole is the author of 'Cyber Crisis,' a former CIA hacker and cybersecurity commissioner to the Obama administration.
Major internet outage impacts websites worldwide | NewsNOW from FOX
A major internet outage has impacted websites worldwide, including but not limited to: Amazon, Reddit. Twitch, CNN, U.K. government's home page and New York Times. The outage reportedly due to issues at cloud service company 'Fastly.' Reddit had received more than 20,000 reports of issues loading both the app and website, according to Down Detector, a website that tracks internet issues. Dozens of other high-traffic websites could not be reached. This is a developing news story. Stay with NewsNOW from FOX for updates.
Amazon union push in Alabama may have labor implications nationwide
Organizers hope what happens in Bessemer, Alabama, will inspire thousands of workers nationwide to consider unionizing, beyond Amazon.
Brands pledge support of Black Lives Matter movement
Several brands and celebrities have pledged donations in support of causes fighting for racial justice.
A look at Amazon during the COVID-19 crisis
As the world faces the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic, so too does the world’s largest retailer, Amazon.
Amazon shoppers warned of fake delivery emails
If you receive an email containing an order confirmation for an item on Amazon that you didn’t purchase, be warned — it could be a phishing scam.
2019 holiday shipping deadlines to get gifts mailed on time
Between USPS, UPS, FedEx and Amazon, the deadlines loom.
Amazon pulls Christmas ornaments showing Auschwitz
Amazon pulled a number of holiday ornaments featuring images of the Auschwitz death camp posted by sellers on its platform.
NASA says humans are drying out the Amazon
The most significant drying of the atmosphere was found in the southeast region, where the bulk of deforestation and agricultural expansion is happening, NASA said.
Amazon expands free next-day delivery for Prime members for holidays
With only 26 days between Thanksgiving and Christmas in 2019, the holiday shopping season is a bit shorter this year, and Amazon is ramping up its efforts to make buying gifts more convenient.
Amazon to hire 30K people across 6 cities
The jobs pay at least $15 per hour with competitive benefits, the company said.