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Amazon to create further 7,000 jobs in UK in 2020
Amazon will create a further 7,000 permanent jobs across the United Kingdom in 2020, taking total new jobs this year to 10,000,…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro calls surging Amazon fires a ‘lie’
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro on Tuesday angrily denied the existence of fires in the Amazon rainforest, calling it a "lie," despite data…
Fires in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest surge
The number of fires in Brazil's Amazon rainforest jumped 28% in July from a year ago, official data showed on Saturday, as…
E-commerce boost is about more than Amazon
by JENNIFER SABA via REUTERS BREAKINGVIEWS Amazon.com still dominates the fast-growing e-commerce pie, but it’s getting some company. Lockdowns have trained people…
Ireland, Luxembourg need more muscle to police tech giants, EU report says
Ireland and Luxembourg, European headquarters to Google, Facebook, Twitter and Amazon, need a substantial boost in resources to deal with data breaches…
Amazon in recruitment drive as locked down populations turn to online shopping
As more than half of the world’s population is currently living under varying degrees of lockdown and social distancing impositions, many have…
Brazil reports its first coronavirus case among Amazon tribes
An indigenous woman in a village deep in the Amazon rainforest has contracted the novel coronavirus, the first case reported among Brazil's…
Amazon to cease shipping non-essential items to France and Italy
Amazon.com will stop shipping non-essential products to consumers in Italy and France, the company said on Saturday, representing an escalation in the…
Allegations Saudi Arabia hacked phone of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos
The United Nations is set to support a claim that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos had his mobile phone hacked by Saudi Arabia.…
Amazon fires employees following customer contact details leaks
Amazon.com Inc. said it had fired employees for leaking customer email addresses and phone numbers to an unspecified third party, the second…
The Year in Pictures- August: Amazon fires in Brazil
A fireman at work to extinguish a fire at a forest near Porto Velho, Brazil, 28 August 2019, as the Brazil Amazon…
Leonardo DiCaprio responds to Brazil president’s false claim he funded Amazon fire
Leonardo DiCaprio said his organization is not funding nonprofit groups that Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has falsely claimed helped start devastating wildfires…