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SEATTLE (dpa-AFX) - Shares of Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) surged nearly 20% in extended trading session on Thursday after the online retail giant's fourth-quarter profit surged driven by 9% increase
SEATTLE (dpa-AFX) - Shares of Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) slipped over 4% in extended trading session on Thursday after the online retail giant's third-quarter profit and revenues missed Wall Street's
Print The rest of the country might finally be catching up to California when it comes to workers’ right to hop between jobs. The Biden administration asked the Federal Trade Commission to ban or limit noncompete agreements nationwide as part of a broad executive order Friday. These agreements, which typically prevent workers from quitting their jobs and going to work for a competitor of their current employer, are already unenforceable in California. The administration argues that they serve to keep wages down and disempower employees from demanding better working conditions. This executiv...
Google, Amazon obtain VAT registration, others in process Staff Correspondent | Published: 22:29, May 27,2021 Two global technology giants Google and Amazon have received VAT registration from the National Board of Revenue after two years the NBR made it mandatory as part of becoming VAT compliant in the country. Some other technology giants, including Facebook and Netflix, are also in the process of obtaining BINs from the NBR. Of the firms, Washington-based Amazon.com obtained business identification number (BIN), also known as VAT registration, on Thursday while Googl...
Amazon plans Huntsville fulfillment center as it expands Alabama presence By Jerry Underwood May 25, 2021 This rendering shows Amazon's planned fulfillment center in Huntsville, where the company will create more than 500 jobs. (Amazon) Amazon announced plans to open a 1-million-square-foot fulfillment center in Huntsville, a project that will create more than 500 jobs and expand the internet retailer’s footprint in the state. Amazon spokesman Owen Torres said in a statement that the fulfillment center, in the Limestone County portion of Huntsville, will focus on bulky, large customer items...