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This weekend's Barron's cover story shows how the race for a COVID-19 vaccine could affect investors. Other featured articles look at stocks involved in the race for 5G and some value stocks that are worth a look now. Also, the prospects for an online retailer, a networking stock, video...

Five United States senators from the Democratic Party on Wednesday asked Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) chief executive officer Jeff Bezos to explain the firing of a worker who led protests at one of the company's New York warehouses, Reuters reported. What Happened "The right to organize...

As the economy is plunging into recession, Big Tech is not only doing well but thriving. Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is hiring aggressively to meet the surging demand, YouTube has soaring traffic, Mark Zuckerberg's dream of a world community on Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) is...

Technology companies with offices in Seattle are asking employees to work from home as the number of confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to rise in the city. What Happened Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT...

Streaming platforms extended their domination of the music market in the United States in 2019, according to data from the Recording Industry Association of America. Physical Sales Near Disappearance The subscription-based streaming services and free streamers that rely on advertisements for...

Amazon Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos will commit $10 billion to fight climate change. What Happened Bezos wants to support scientists, activists, and NGOs in a global initiative beginning this summer. He will commit $10 billion for his Bezos Earth Fund to “explore new ways of fighting...

This weekend's Barron's cover story reveals the third annual ranking of America's most sustainable companies. Other featured articles explain why oil stocks may have hit bottom and offer a look at how the coronavirus outbreak is affecting health care companies. Also, the prospects for...

Seattle-based e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is testing an online lending platform for the third-party sellers on its platform, Business Insider reported Monday. What Happened The platform, which has been in beta testing since at least late last year, according to Insider,...

The shares of the International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM) surged in Thursday's after-hours session as the company announced changes in top management. What Happened Ginni Rometty, who took over as the IBM CEO in 2011, is stepping down from the role, the company said in a...

Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman was behind the hacking of Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos’ phone in 2018, reported The Guardian, citing results of a new digital forensic analysis. What Happened A seemingly innocent WhatsApp message sent to Bezos from Mohammed bin Salman’s...

Amazon.com Inc. CEO Jeff Bezos on Friday said that the e-commerce company will create 1 million new jobs in India by 2025. What Happened "We are investing to create a million new jobs here in India over the next five years," Bezos, who is on a three day visit to the country, said in a...

Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included the iPhone maker and a video game leader. Bearish calls included electric vehicle and coffee shop giants. The holiday-shortened week that saw the end of the old year and the beginning...

Seattle-based e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is threatening employees with consequences for speaking publicly about its business, an Amazon employee union said in a statement on Thursday. What Happened The Amazon Employee For Climate Justice (AECJ) said that some of the...