Amazon Prime Day offers a glimpse into the U.S. consumer as shoppers navigate with pinched wallets

Retail experts attribute the 9.3% year-over-year increase in spending to high inflation and shoppers purchasing more discretionary, long-lasting products.

Amazon's AI Spending Is Building A Stronger Moat

Amazon stock is down 17%, but Q1 2026 results, AWS-driven margins, and $200B CapEx signal long-term upside. Click here to ...

Amazon: Mr. Market Is Giving Them The Microsoft Treatment And He's Wrong

Amazon (AMZN) is ramping up AI spend, pressuring free cash flow short-term but boosting AWS/ads growth. Read the latest ...

Some Amazon Products Don’t Hit Lowest Price for Prime Day—New Report

A new report suggests that many of the discounts promoted during Amazon’s annual Prime Day may not be as significant as they ...
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Amazon Expands its Supply Chain Services with LTL Freight for All Businesses

Amazon is expanding its Amazon Supply Chain Services platform with a less-than-truckload freight offering now available to all businesses. The Seattle-based company announced June 10 that its LTL ...
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When is Amazon Prime Day 2026? Prime members get four days of exclusive savings June 23-26

Amazon's annual summer shopping event is underway, with millions of Prime Day deals across more than 35 categories available now for Prime members. Amazon's annual Prime Day event returns June 23–26, ...
The Verge

Amazon’s data centers used 2.5 billion gallons of water last year

Amazon finally released annual water usage data and claims it’s actually more efficient than the others. Amazon finally released annual water usage data and claims it’s actually more efficient than ...
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Amazon Says Its Data Centers Use 2.5 Billion Gallons of Water

Amazon.com Inc. said its data centers used 2.5 billion gallons of water worldwide last year, or about 5% of the amount metro Seattle consumes annually. The world’s largest cloud-computing company said ...
The Verge

Amazon is launching AI-generated custom merch

The retailer’s expansion into near-instant design and printing threatens its own network of third-party sellers as well as print-on-demand competitors. The retailer’s expansion into near-instant ...
Truthout

Amazon Is Using AI to Disempower Workers. The US Labor Movement Must Fight Back.

Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a donation of any size. Beginning June 7, the AFL-CIO quadrennial ...
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Amazon Sellers Say They Have To Use TikTok, Other Platforms To Make Ends Meet

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Some independent sellers on Amazon say the site has levied so many fees on their sales that ...
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Amazon Now Has a Warehouse Robot That Understands Human Language

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