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Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is launching its Echo Auto smart speaker series in India. What Happened The device designed specifically to function with automobiles is priced at $70.34 (INR 4,999). The e-commerce giant is currently taking pre-orders and will start delivering the device on...

Alibaba Group Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: BABA) is offering lucrative deals to local sellers in Europe in a bid to take over rival Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) as the most prominent e-commerce platform in the continent, Reuters reported on Wednesday. What Happened The Chinese e-commerce giant is...

The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates. With each year and each holiday shopping season that passes, global retail ecommerce sales attain a new record. According to forecasts released in February 2019 by...

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...

A comparison between the Indian logistics ecosystem and its peers from the West would show differences that prop up the former's deficiency in key indicators like efficiency, visibility and cohesion. These market conditions generate chaos and lead to far higher logistics costs, with India spending...

Good day, Mukesh Ambani, Asia's richest man, has unveiled plans to create a digital e-commerce platform in India in a bid to counter Amazon.com, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AMZN) dominion in the Indian e-commerce ecosystem. The JioMart platform will be open to registered customers and will offer more than 50,...

Good day, An Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) driver stole a package delivered by UPS Inc (NYSE: UPS) after dropping off two parcels at a home in Pennsylvania, according to police. The victim's surveillance cameras captured the Dec. 30 incident in Wilkes-Barre, Pa..  "Charges will be filed upon...

While this has been a buzzword for decades, the next wave of personalization will do a much better job of predicting needs. Each individual will get a different experience based on geography, searching history, past behavior, etc. When you walk into a store, a salesperson can intuit a lot about you...

Seattle-based e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) paid more 13 times more in taxes in 2017 and 2018 in Japan than it did in 2014, the Nikkei reported on Monday. What Happened Amazon's Japanese subsidiaries paid approximately $137.4 million (15 billion yen) in taxes both in...

Equity futures are slightly up this morning as we wind our way to the end of the year. Seemingly nothing can slow the rally down, even if the trading range day-to-day is smaller in the lower-volume holiday season. Retail is reporting a great season overall, with Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)...

Autonomous trucking startup Starsky Robotics is in talks with potential buyers, including some with its rivals, after failing to raise new funding to stay afloat, a former employee claims. The 3-year-old startup is best known for its Level 4 autonomous trucking technology that uses truck drivers...

First, we hit you with some of the latest headlines. Heniff Transportation and Superior Bulk Logistics are set to merge. Ohio-based GDS Express abruptly ceases operations. Rising wrestling star, Matt Travis, was struck and killed by truck driver, and a jury smacks a California trucking company with...

To launch out of the gate on today's episode, we tackle tough-minded Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) and how they recently decided not to allow 3rd party sellers to use FedEx (NYSE: FDX) Ground and FedEx Home due to their shipping performance. A shipping performance below 98% on-time delivery won'...

This morning the market seems to be delivering investors continued optimism, but FedEx Corporation (NYSE: FDX) isn’t participating. Shares of the  global delivery company were down around 7.5% in premarket trading after it reported revenue and earnings that missed...

For many people, making money online would be an absolute dream come true. If they could find a way to make money with a website or some other online venture, they could quit their job to focus on entrepreneurship, spend more time with their family, and finally take back control of their time and...