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People are calling on others to cancel their Amazon Prime subscriptions…

December 2, 2018 By jamesb

Vox is out with a piece that sheds light on a campaign by some to have people give up their Amazon Prime memberships .... Why? Some people have been following some the things the mega company has been involved in and they aren't happy.... BTW? I never signed up for … [Read more...] about People are calling on others to cancel their Amazon Prime subscriptions…

Filed Under: Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon backlash, Amazon Prime, Politics

Germany looking at Amazon for possible antitrust violations….

November 29, 2018 By jamesb

Germany has launched an antitrust investigation into Amazon over whether the retail giant is taking advantage of its market dominance in a way that is detrimental to third-party sellers on its platform. Federal Cartel Office head Andreas Mundt told the Associated Press that … [Read more...] about Germany looking at Amazon for possible antitrust violations….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things Tagged With: Amazon, antitrust investigations, Germany

Amazon WILL pick Long Island City/Queens as a 2nd HQ….Update

November 12, 2018 By jamesb

Amazon to come to the 'Big Apple' BIG TIME..... Long Island City, Queens will be one site for Amazon’s new corporate headquarters, the Daily News confirmed on Monday night. An announcement is expected on Tuesday, the News’s source said. Long Island … [Read more...] about Amazon WILL pick Long Island City/Queens as a 2nd HQ….Update

Filed Under: Government, Other Things Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon 2nd HQ, Empire State Development Corp., Long Island City/Qns NY, NY State Governor Cuomo, NYS tax breaks for Amazon, Tennessee, Virginia/Amazon

Amazon will share a second HQ between Crystal City Va and possibly Long Island City in Queens NYC

November 5, 2018 By jamesb

The company is looking to employ up to 50,000 employee's in the two locations.... The search has been around the country.... Amazon has several other New York metro location that they could finally choose if they don't pick Long Island City including Belmont Park in Elmont, … [Read more...] about Amazon will share a second HQ between Crystal City Va and possibly Long Island City in Queens NYC

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Amazon, Amazon 2nd HQ, Crystal City/Va. Long island City /Qns/NYC, Long Island /NY, Westchester/NY

Did you know that Amazon help’s the government’s in immigration enforcement?

October 23, 2018 By jamesb

Amazon doesn't just ship packages.... It providers 'cloud' , more correctly , computer data servers and software to Homeland Security and ICE  and other law enforcement agencies across the country... Image that? Oh, and other Sillicon Valley tech companies want in to … [Read more...] about Did you know that Amazon help’s the government’s in immigration enforcement?

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Amazon, data base/software, DHS, ICE, ICE/Immigration Customs Enforcement, Palantir, Politics, Silicon Vally tech companies, Software, state/local law enforcement

Sears’ bankruptcy filing and Retail Stores futures….

October 20, 2018 By jamesb

Some Retail Stores ARE having rough time these days.... Some have done better by changing with the times of on-line shopping competition .... The background: Sears' bankruptcy filing comes after a decades-long decline, during which a retail empire of about 3,500 stores in the … [Read more...] about Sears’ bankruptcy filing and Retail Stores futures….

Filed Under: Other Things, the Economy Tagged With: Amazon, Department stores, E-Commerce, On-Line business, Retail sales, Retail stores, Sears, Target, Walmart

Postal Service to raise parcel package delivery fee’s…

October 12, 2018 By jamesb

Ah? Didn't Donald Trump complain about what Amazon pays for such services to the Post Office? Himmmm? Will Amazon take the hit or start using other services , which would end up cutting what the Post office makes in the long run? The U.S. Postal Service has proposed a … [Read more...] about Postal Service to raise parcel package delivery fee’s…

Filed Under: Government, Politics Tagged With: Amazon, Package delivery, Postal Service, Trump, USPS

Trump leans on Postal head to punish Amazon and its owner Bezos….

May 19, 2018 By jamesb

Trump has had it in for Jeff Bezos who owns the Washington Post , whihc has been reporting about Trump and his woe's.... Jeff Bezos made his riches from Amazon, the largest e-commerce company in America....Amazon ships most of its packages by the US Postal Service which makes … [Read more...] about Trump leans on Postal head to punish Amazon and its owner Bezos….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Politics Tagged With: Amazon, Jeff Bezos, Politics, Trump, US Postal Service

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