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Amazon to phase out single-use plastic in India
Says it is developing plastic-free alternatives for bubble wraps and mailers
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Google target of new US antitrust probe by state attorneys general
Texas leads the group of 30-plus attorneys general, which plans to announce the probe on September 9
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Brazil's Amazon basin fires keep surging
Defense ministry says the fires are under control as of now
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Amazon and Indian trader group in public spat over discounts
Traders have complained that big online retailers use complex business structures to circumvent the rules
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Amazon to offer help for customers who search about suicide
Searches on its site suggested users search for nooses and other potentially harmful products
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Brazil bans burning for two months to defuse Amazon crisis
Macron accuses Bolsonaro of lying to him about his commitments on climate change
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US ready to fight Amazon fires only in cooperation with Brazil
G7 countries pledge $20 million to tackle blazes engulfing parts of the world's largest rainforest
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US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders takes aim at corporate media, tech giants
Accused some outlets of a bias against his campaign
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Amazon fires a 'tipping point': forestry group chief
Some of the blazes are down to natural causes, some by farmers clearing land for agriculture
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African forest fires in spotlight after Amazon outcry
G7 nations pledge $20 million on the Amazon, mainly on fire-fighting aircraft
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New fires rage in Amazon as Brazil military planes battle flames
Seventy personnel, firefighters and troops, have been deployed to put out the blazes, the Rondonia government said
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UK pledges £10 mn for fire-ravaged Amazon
After French President said world leaders agreed to help the countries affected by the wildfires
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Top US publishers sue Amazon's Audible for copyright infringement
Aiming to block a planned rollout of a feature called ‘Audible Captions’
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French police fire tear gas at anti-G7 protesters near summit
France deploys more than 13,000 police to ensure protesters get nowhere near G7 leaders as Amazon outrage grows
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Protests to greet G7 leaders as they discuss Amazon fires, trade
Thousands to march around 20 miles down the coast from Biarritz to denounce leaders over environmental damage
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As EU threatens trade retaliation, Brazil sends army to fight Amazon fires
As a record number of fires in the Amazon rainforest intensified an unfolding environmental crisis
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As Amazon burns, Brazil's Bolsonaro tells rest of world not to interfere
He says farmers could be illegally setting the forest on fire
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Amazon burning: Brazil's president blames NGOs for forest fires
#PrayforAmazonas becomes a top trend on social media as millions of people shared concerns over Amazon’s future
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Tech giants to testify against digital tax
Alphabet Inc’s Google, Facebook and Amazon.com among companies that will testify
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Jeff Bezos sells Amazon stock worth $2.8 billion last week
In the last three days of July, Bezos has sold stock worth about $1.8 billion
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Amazon pays a price for one-day delivery as profit growth slows
Amazon is making these investments due to tougher competition from rival retailers like Walmart and Target
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Australian watchdog calls for controls on Facebook, Google
Intensifying the global drumbeat of calls to regulate some of the 21st century's biggest corporate titans
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Explainer: What Google, Facebook could face in US antitrust probe
The US Department of Justice is investigating whether big technology companies are engaged in anticompetitive behavior
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UPS launches drone business, seeks to certify multiple pilots
The launch marks the latest move in the battle for the lead in the nascent US drone delivery industry
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Big Tech faces broad US Justice Department antitrust probe
To judge whether they engage in anti-competitive practices
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Facebook, Amazon and Alphabet take center stage on Wall Street
Companies reporting this week account for about 30 per cent of the S&P 500’s value
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Trump says looking closely at Amazon's bid on $10 billion Pentagon contract
Amazon and Microsoft were selected in April to continue competing for the Pentagon cloud computing services
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Amazon in EU antitrust spotlight over use of merchant data
Move highlights increased scrutiny over tech companies exploiting customers' information
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US lawmakers take jabs at Amazon, Big Tech in antitrust hearing
The questioning served largely to convey the panel’s displeasure over many of the companies’ business practices
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Amazon rivals ride on Prime Day marketing as protests unfold
Walmart, Target and eBay all run their own special promotions to coincide with the annual sale
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After Amazon, other retailers fight for bigger slice of e-commerce
US giant is expecting to gain $5b this year from its Prime Day sales
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Amazon warehouse workers in Minnesota set walkout on 'Prime Day'
"Amazon demands the best from its employees, and we want the best from management," says an Amazon warehouse worker
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Amazon's fleet expansion a boost for Israel Aerospace
The company expects to have a fleet of 70 aircraft by 2021
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Amazon founder Bezos' divorce final with $38 billion settlement: report
The couple announced their plan to divorce in a joint Twitter statement in January
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UK competition watchdog to examine Amazon's Deliveroo investment
The investment will help create jobs, allow restaurants to grow their businesses and will improve choice for consumers
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Protesters target Amazon in France calling for action on climate change
Some 240 people blocked access to Amazon’s main office in Paris
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Amazon plans to create 1,800 jobs in France in 2019
The increase reflects Amazon's commitment to the French market where it has invested over 2 billion euros since 2010
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Amazon and Morrisons extend same-day food delivery to more UK cities
It allows Amazon Prime customers to order a full Morrisons shop online
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Republican senator criticises potential dual US antitrust tech probes
The decision to divide the work would cause a wealth of problems
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Amazon dethrones Google as top global brand: survey
The brand value surged by 52 per cent to $315 billion
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US gears up for antitrust battles with Big Tech
As investigations to set the stage for reviews of the dominance of the largest of the Silicon Valley firms
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Amazon brings online sellers to UK high street in pop-up stores
To give more than 100 small online businesses an opportunity to sell on the high street for the first time
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Amazon seen spreading its tentacles to 5G with T-Mobile interest
A “trojan horse” to kill off the big wireless players
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Amazon is working on device to 'read human emotions': report
The device will be in the category of a health and wellness product
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Amazon shareholders support selling face recognition tech to police
Its use in law enforcement has created the greatest outcry among rights activists
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Retailer Amazon nears victory in rainforest battle over domain name
The company has been seeking rights to the domain name since 2012
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Amazon squares up to Uber with backing for UK food app Deliveroo
In the global race to dominate the market for takeaway meals
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Disney takes control of Hulu to challenge Netflix, Amazon
As it vies for a bigger piece of the global video streaming market dominated by companies
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Big Brother-style surveillance gives new insight into Amazon's hidden wildlife
In an effort to track preservation efforts
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Amazon rolls out machines that pack orders and replace jobs
It will lead to more than 1,300 job cuts across 55 US fulfilment centres