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Tech Titans Loom Over Markets as Federal Reserve Meeting Nears
Global markets face a split between heavy AI spending and broad sector opportunities ahead of major earnings and a critical Federal Reserve meeting.
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Indigenous Insight and Camera Traps Reveal Rare Baby Giant Armadillo in Peru
Researchers in the Peruvian Amazon captured rare footage of a baby giant armadillo using camera traps guided by Indigenous knowledge, boosting local conservation efforts.
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Shoppers Have Only Hours Left to Access Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Discounts
As Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days 2026 event draws to a close, shoppers have until midnight PT to secure discounts on electronics, home goods, and wearables.
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Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Bring Discounts on LISEN Gear
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days sale features up to 50% off LISEN USB-C chargers, cables, and MagSafe mounts starting at $9.
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Amazon Launches Early Prime Big Deal Days Discounts Ahead of Official Sale
Amazon has released early discounts on TVs and electronics ahead of the Prime Big Deal Days event, with several items hitting record-low prices.
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Amazon Commits Billions to Counter Community Backlash Against AI Centers
Amazon announced a $1 billion community investment framework and transparency commitments to counter local pushback against the rapid expansion of AI data centers.
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Security Concerns Prompt Amazon to Cut Off Access for Meta’s Muse AI
Amazon has blocked Meta’s new Muse AI agent from its platform, citing unauthorized access and security risks related to potential customer credential harvesting.
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US Senators Urge FTC Probe Into Walmart and Amazon AI Shopping Bots
Sens. Baldwin and Scott have requested an FTC investigation into allegations that Walmart and Amazon’s AI chatbots intentionally deprioritize American-made goods.
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FTC Expands Amazon Prime Refund Settlement, Raising Maximum Payout to $200
A federal court has approved an expansion of Amazon’s $2.5 billion settlement, increasing maximum consumer refunds to $200 and widening eligibility criteria.
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Amazon Pauses Operations With 21 Air Following Fatal Miami Runway Overrun
Amazon has suspended flight operations with cargo carrier 21 Air following a fatal runway overrun in Miami that killed five ground workers during landing.
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Amazon-Branded Cargo Plane Crashes at Miami International Airport, Leaving Five Dead
A Boeing 767-300 cargo plane overran a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, striking vehicles and leaving five people dead and several others injured.
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Twitch Automates AI Training on Creator Content, Drawing User Backlash
Twitch now uses creator content to train Amazon’s generative AI by default, sparking widespread user pushback and calls for an opt-in model.
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Amazon Faces Massive Class-Action Lawsuit Over Alleged Seafood Greenwashing and False MSC Sustainability Claims
A federal class-action lawsuit accuses Amazon of greenwashing, alleging its MSC-certified seafood brands rely on ecologically destructive fishing practices.
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Global Tech Layoffs Pass 124,000 in 2026 as Industry Pivots Capital to AI Infrastructure
Global tech layoffs in 2026 reached 124,000 as major companies trim staff to reallocate tens of billions of dollars into artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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Amazon’s Surge Offsets Apple’s Decline as Wall Street Closes Out Volatile July Amid Inflation and Oil Price Pressures
Wall Street closed a volatile July with gains as Amazon’s massive cloud surge offset Apple’s supply drop, though rising oil prices kept inflation fears high.
