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Shopping on Amazon is unbelievably frustrating now – I just want to buy shower shelves from a legitimate company byu/pigeon_at_a_keyboard inmildlyinfuriating
It's my understanding that their Section 230 classification was in jeopardy if they didn't comply…. gives serious question as to how much power the administration state has if they can sidestep our Bill of Rights like this. — Jennifer 31 (@jennifer3185) May 3, 2024 https://twitter.com/Ran_Dumb_Libs/status/1786239017547084045
(Bloomberg) — Jeff Bezos disclosed a plan to unload 25 million additional shares of Amazon.com Inc. worth $5 billion on the day the stock hit a fresh record. The notice was filed after the market closed Tuesday, though sales could also take place as early as that day, according to the filing. Bezos sold shares …
“This is why your state 4 years ago had a surplus, one of the biggest surpluses in California history as of this year. You have a $73,000,000,000 deficit.” My Jaw Dropped & Hit The Floor While Listening To This. California Corruption IS OUT OF CONTROL California is ordering tiny homes for the homeless however they …
Amazon, Apple, Google, Microsoft and Nvidia (5 largest stocks) COMBINED now account for a record 27% share of the S&P 500. This is up from ~19% in just 2 years. In 2015, the percentage of 5 largest stocks was just 11%. It is 9 percentage points higher than in Dot-com bubble. pic.twitter.com/ywNf927cWE — Global Markets …
via Mike Shedlock When the price cut headline hit this morning, one might have expected bond yields would drop. Instead, they continued their May trend of higher yields. Walgreens chart courtesy of Stockcharts.Com Walgreens Joins the Price Cutting Parade CNN reports Walgreens Is Cutting Prices on 1,500 Items. Walgreens is joining other retailers in cutting prices …
In a startling revelation, tech giants Facebook, YouTube, and Amazon have admitted succumbing to government pressure, igniting fears of a chilling effect on free speech online. The implications of this admission are profound, raising concerns about the erosion of digital liberties in the digital age. If it’s getting worse, we could see a potential escalation …
A convicted felon, who has been charged with 105 offenses in Nashville since 2007, was arrested Friday for allegedly raping and kidnapping an Amazon delivery worker. The 25-year-old victim was delivering packages to the building at around 4 a.m. Friday, April 26, when Hamilton allegedly pushed her further into the mailroom and shut the door. …
Amazon shares rose in extended trading on Tuesday after the company reported better-than-expected revenue and earnings. Here’s how the company did: Earnings per share: 98 cents vs. 83 cents expected by LSEG Revenue: $143.3 billion vs. $142.5 billion expected by LSEG Wall Street is also watching several other numbers in the report: Amazon Web Services: …
People from all over the U.S. are getting outraged by the price increases they’re seeing at grocery store chains operated by Amazon. The behemoth retailer is also raising service fees, and shutting down more unprofitable locations this month, even after laying off almost 30,000 employees over the last year, and reporting record profits for the …
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on Thursday published his annual shareholder letter, where he pledged to keep looking for ways to keep costs in check even as the company doubles down on investing in new growth areas like artificial intelligence. “I think every one of us at Amazon believes that we have a long way to …
Amazon is giving up with its unusual “Just Walk Out” technology, The Information reports, which allowed customers to simply put their shopping into their bags and leave the store without having to get in line at the checkout. The tech, which was only available at half of the e-commerce giant’s Amazon Fresh stores, used a host of …
Amazon is removing its cashierless checkout systems at Fresh supermarkets in the U.S., the company confirmed, marking the latest recalibration of its grocery strategy. The company won’t include the system, called Just Walk Out, in existing Fresh stores or in new locations slated to open later this year. It will instead rely more heavily on …
🚨#WATCH: Shocking video of a Amazon van that was split in half by an oncoming Amtrak train 📌#Ixonia | #Wisconsin Watch this unbelievable moment when an Amazon delivery van was sliced in half by a train. The driver miraculously survived the destructive accident that occurred… pic.twitter.com/KDIHg2rsbq — R A W S A L E R …
Nvidia’s market value surpassed those of fellow technology titans Amazon and Alphabet on Monday, an almost unbelievable feat accomplished as Nvidia’s stock more than quadrupled over the last 15 months as investors bought into Nvidia’s market-leading position in artificial intelligence. KEY FACTS Shares of Nvidia rose nearly 3% to an record high of over $740, bringing …
Historically Amazon insiders had right timing with stock selling (source: FinFab app for iPhone) h/t ChampionshipUsed9855
A long-time Amazon seller is excited about using TikTok as a new way to sell products, comparing it to Amazon’s success. However, they’re having trouble with TikTok banning their stores and are looking for help to continue their sales on the platform. For the first time in my 10+ years of selling on Amazon, I …
Boom! Amazon tiny house for only $19K?!? https://t.co/KD3QNirNYK pic.twitter.com/eDciAG0Vrm — @amuse (@amuse) February 4, 2024 Strange: the Amazon page says: "Please don't stay inside in extreme weather conditions (storms, tornados, hurricanes, floods, blizzards, etc.)" Well, if you live there then where TF are you supposed to go?! — Libertarianesque Person (@libertarianesqu) February 4, 2024 Unfortunately …
Chery Industrial Expandable Prefab House 19ft x 20ft,Exquisitely Designed Modern Villa Prefab House for Live,Work: With homeownership being far out of reach for most millennials and Gen Zs due to inflated asking prices, astronomical interest rates and crushing student loan debts, twenty- and thirty-somethings are getting creative about buying abodes. So, rather than scrimping and …
The S&P 500 rose Monday and closed at a fresh record high as Wall Street looked toward several mega-cap tech earnings reports and the Federal Reserve’s rate policy decision. The benchmark index climbed 0.76% to 4,927.93, topping its highest ever close of 4,894.16, reached Jan. 25. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 224.02 points, or …
Just as in 2023, layoffs have hit the tech sector in 2024. Tech firms are continuing to streamline costs, improve efficiencies and respond to a cooling labor market. The U.S. unemployment rate is at 3.7%, according to the most recent jobs data, a near 50-year low. However, job gains have cooled in recent months. Employers …
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-67940671 A huge ancient city has been found in the Amazon, hidden for thousands of years by lush vegetation. The discovery changes what we know about the history of people living in the Amazon. The houses and plazas in the Upano area in eastern Ecuador were connected by an astounding network of roads and canals. …
Twitch, the livestreaming platform owned by Amazon, said on Wednesday that it was laying off hundreds of workers, the latest in a number of companies announcing cuts in their workforce this week. But experts tell Newsweek that the job losses do not signal that mass layoffs are set to hit the U.S. economy in the …
by Mike Shedlock Amazon and Hyundai launch a broad, strategic partnership—including vehicle sales on Amazon.com in 2024. New Strategic Partnership Last month, Amazon announced a New Strategic Partnership with Hyundai. In 2024, auto dealers for the first time will be able to sell vehicles in Amazon’s U.S. store, and Hyundai will be the first brand available …
Amazon will no longer allow users to pay with Venmo beginning Jan. 10, according to a notice sent to users. The company announced last October it would accept Venmo at checkout. Shares of PayPal, which owns Venmo, slid on Thursday. Amazon notified users late Wednesday it will soon stop accepting Venmo as a payment method. …
Twitch, the popular video streaming service, plans to shut down its business in South Korea on February 27 after finding that operating in one of the world’s largest esports markets is “prohibitively expensive.” Twitch CEO Dan Clancy said the firm undertook a “significant effort” to reduce the network costs to operate in Korea, but ultimately …
These bastards are tightning up Just had my Chase Amazon Credit Card Limit Reduced from $12,000 ➡️ $500 Had for 5 years now. Started @ $1000➡️$5000➡️$12000 Scarry bastards More Info CC Age: 5 Yrs History: No Late Payments Utilization: 2-6K mo statement balances Overall Credit: 640 Total Credit Limit: $150k Total Credit Used: ~$50k Credit …
by DelusionsOfGranduer There is another thread on here about Target and Walmart scamming shoppers. This one is about Amazon and how to prove it. Sellers inflate the price and then mark it down. Seems simple enough, but don’t get duped by these “typical list price” scams. There is an App you can download and use …
Amazon (AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos is expected to offload more of his shares Bezos sold around US$240 million last week and may sell as many as 8 million to 10 million shares, amounting to more than $1 billion h/t eichenes
