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Amazon shortens COVID isolation, paid leave for U.S. workers
Amazon.com Inc has told workers they only have to isolate for a week after testing positive for COVID-19, instead of 10 days, following updated US health guidance.
Walmart to hire over 3,000 US drivers as it expands home delivery
Walmart has said it plans to hire more than 3,000 US delivery drivers and build out a fleet of all-electric delivery vans to support its “in-home” grocery delivery serv...
Comcast, Walmart team up to sell smart TVs with the media firm’s software
Comcast Corp has launched smart TVs that run on its operating system and will be sold in the US at Walmart Inc stores and in the coming weeks at the retailer’s website, the m...
US Senator Warren urges Amazon breakup, India retailers seek probe
US Senator Elizabeth Warren called for breaking up Amazon.com Inc and Indian retailers demanded a government probe of the company after an investigation by our content partners Reu...
Amazon sued by warehouse workers over COVID-19 screening pay
Amazon.com Inc has been accused of violating Colorado state law by failing to pay warehouse workers for time spent undergoing COVID-19 screenings before clocking in at work.
Cruise and Waymo win permits to offer self-driving rides in California
General Motors Co’s Cruise and Alphabet Inc’s Waymo self-driving car subsidiaries on Thursday became the first companies to receive autonomous vehicle permits to offer ...
Invoking ‘Quit India’, minister welcomes Amazon, Flipkart ruling
India’s commerce minister welcomed a Supreme Court decision that Amazon and Walmart’s Flipkart should face investigations into alleged anti-competitive behaviour, sayin...
Amazon, top Indian seller Cloudtail end relationship amid regulatory heat
Amazon.com Inc and one of its biggest sellers in India, Cloudtail, have decided to end their relationship, they said, following years of allegations from brick-and-mortar retailers...
Walmart’s Flipkart raises fresh funds for $38 billion valuation as IPO looms
Walmart Inc-owned Flipkart on Monday ushered back SoftBank Group Corp as an investor in a $3.6 billion funding round, doubling the Indian online retailer’s valuation to $37.6...
The challenges facing Amazon’s new CEO, Andy Jassy
Amazon.com Inc now has a new CEO: Andy Jassy, the mastermind behind its lucrative cloud computing division, who succeeds company founder Jeff Bezos.
India plans tighter e-commerce rules amid complaints
India proposed banning flash sales on e-commerce websites and their affiliate entities should not be listed as sellers on their platforms, in a proposed tightening of rules that co...
Walmart’s Flipkart challenges India court order on antitrust probe
Walmart Inc’s Flipkart has filed a legal challenge against the restarting of an antitrust probe into the company, arguing in a court filing that the investigation would cause ̶...
India to expedite Amazon, Flipkart antitrust probe
India’s antitrust watchdog plans to expedite a restarted probe into allegations of anti-competitive behaviour at Amazon.com and Flipkart, as it intensifies scrutiny of big-te...
Indian court deals blow to Amazon, Walmart’s Flipkart in antitrust case
An Indian court has dismissed pleas by Amazon.com and Walmart’s Flipkart to quash an antitrust investigation into the business practices of the US firms, dealing them a blow ...
Netflix opens online store offering limited-edition merchandise
Netflix Inc will launch an online store to sell limited-edition apparel, lifestyle merchandise and collectibles based on “Stranger Things,” “Lupin” and othe...