Italy Watchdog Bans Amazon Logistics Unit from Using Staff Personal Data

Italy’s privacy regulator has ordered a local logistics unit of the e-commerce giant Amazon to stop using the personal information of more than 1,800 employees working at a warehouse northeast of Rome. The authority also mandated that the unit, Amazon Italia Logistica, must cease processing any data collected through four specific video-surveillance cameras that were […]

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February 19, 2026
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Amazon vs. Walmart: Which is Capturing the US Consumer Better?

In the ongoing battle for the American shopper, two retail titans are moving in starkly different directions. Walmart is riding a powerful wave of momentum, with its stock surging significantly in the current year and pushing its market value to a massive trillion-dollar milestone. Meanwhile, e-commerce behemoth Amazon has seen its stock decline amid a […]

Amazon’s Andy Jassy Bets on $200 Billion AI Spending Drive to Revive AWS

Amazon is launching the largest capital spending program in its history. The company is making this massive investment to fuel the growth of its cloud computing division and regain momentum in the competitive field of artificial intelligence. Under the leadership of CEO Andy Jassy, the tech giant is committing a staggering $200 billion to expand […]

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February 13, 2026
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Amazon’s Ring cancels controversial partnership with tech company Flock amid privacy concerns

Ring, the video doorbell brand owned by Amazon, has pulled the plug on a planned collaboration with a company that specializes in license‑plate‑reading cameras. The decision follows weeks of backlash over the partnership and a Super Bowl ad that highlighted a feature for locating lost pets, sparking worries about unwanted surveillance. The partnership would have […]

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February 11, 2026
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Amazon, Meta, and Alphabet report plunging tax bills thanks to AI investment and new rules in Washington

Big tech’s 2025 tax returns just got a lot lighter, thanks to a surge in AI data‑center construction and a new wave of business‑friendly tax provisions rolled out by lawmakers last year. Those new rules cut depreciation, research and development, and capital‑investment costs, allowing the sector to shift huge amounts of money into tax‑advantaged pockets. […]