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Amazon’s Race To Make Alexa Smarter

Amazon’s range of smart speakers and their artificial intelligence assistant Alexa have proved to be a huge sales...

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Bill Gates Overtake Jeff Bezos To Retain Richest Man Tittle

Jeff Bezos, the owner of online retail giant Amazon.com, briefly held the top spot as the world’s richest person...

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Jeff Bezos Was Briefly the World’s Richest Person

According to Forbes and Bloomberg, the Amazon CEO had a net worth of over $89 billion as of the close of markets...

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Amazon Sales Surge, But Spending Bites Into Profit

Internet colossus Amazon on Thursday reported profit shrank in the recently ended quarter despite surging sales as it...

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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Becomes World’s Richest Person

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Thursday became the world's richest person, as a jump in the share price of the US tech...

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Jeff Bezos Beats Bill Gates To World’s Richest Man Title

According to Forbes and Bloomberg, the Amazon CEO had a net worth of over $89 billion as of the close of markets...

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Sears In Deal To Sell Kenmore Appliances On Amazon

Slumping US retailer Sears announced an agreement Thursday to sell appliances from its Kenmore line on Amazon, a move...

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Shares of Harley-Davidson Tumble On Weak Earnings

Shares of iconic US motorcycle company Harley-Davidson stumbled Tuesday following weak earnings that underscored its...

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Target CEO Unfazed By Amazon-Whole Foods Deal

US retail giant Target's chief executive Brian Cornell on Tuesday played down Amazon's massive deal to acquire grocery...

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Europe Must Claim Tax Due From US Giants

France's finance minister urged his European counterparts Sunday to do more to chase down tax due from the European...

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Nike To Sell Limited Number of Items On Amazon

Nike reached an agreement to sell a limited number of items directly on Amazon, executives said Thursday, in a sign of...

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Amazon’s 2017 Prime Day Sale Set For July 11th

Amazon just announced its third annual Prime Day, the retailer’s answer to Black Friday that originally started to...

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Apple Readying Siri-Powered Home Assistant

Apple is preparing to launch a connected speaker to serve as a smart home assistant in a challenge to Amazon Echo and...

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Amazon Shares Rise Above $1,000 For the First Time

Shares of Amazon surged above $1,000 for the first time Tuesday, marking another milestone in the rise of the American...

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Amazon Opens First Brick and Mortar New York Bookshop

Online retail giant Amazon on Thursday opened its first brick and mortar bookstore in New York, selling a limited range...

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Amazon’s Bezos Gives $1 Mn To Press Freedom Watchdog

Amazon co-founder Jeff Bezos is giving $1 million to the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, the largest-ever...

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Amazon Adds Live TV Channels To Prime Video

Amazon has announced it will offer live television channels via its Prime Video service, for an extra fee. People will...

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Venezuelans In Miami Gather Supplies For Street Protesters Back Home

Venezuelans living abroad are collecting box loads of items -- including safety helmets, gas masks and first-aid kits...

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Wal-Mart Pushing Hard To Catch Amazon In E-Commerce

Wal-Mart Stores, the 800-pound gorilla of retail, is running hard to catch up in an increasingly crucial segment where...