Amazon.com Inc. on Thursday won a US$1.5 billion tax dispute with the Internal Revenue Service over transactions involving a Luxembourg unit more than a decade ago. Judge Albert Lauber of the US Tax C ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-24
... year ago. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos moved up to number three, with the biggest gain of any person on the list, as his fortune jumped US$27.6 billion to US$72.8 billion, Agence France-Presse reports. F ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-21
... , such as Amazon's One-Click Buy and Visa Checkout, reduce the visibility of transactions. Uber is an excellent example of payments disappearing into a richer and more valuable commerce experience, an ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-21
... ycoon and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos bought the Washington Post. But unlike those who take a dim view of the print media, he did not give up the newspaper’s print edition. Clearly, he understands that ...More
EJ Insight2017-03-01
Online retailer Amazon is set to create more than 5,000 jobs in Britain this year, boosting its investment in the country once more even as it prepares to leave the European Union. Amazon, along with ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-21
... ibaba and Amazon enable even small-scale entrepreneurs to connect directly with customers and suppliers around the world, transforming themselves into “micro multinationals”. Facebook estimates that 5 ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-09
... Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. have been vocal in their opposition to Trump’s order, arguing that they rely on workers from around the world to create their products and services. Amazon and Expedia Inc. f ...More
EJ Insight2017-02-03
This year is the 20th anniversary of Amazon as a listed company. If someone invested a dollar in the e-commerce giant in 1997, that one dollar would be worth more than US$380 today, an annual compound ...More
EJ Insight2017-01-06
... es in the Amazon rainforest. Considering its source, palmito is rare, which is why it is dubbed the King of Vegetables. Palmito is ranked alongside olive oil and nattō as healthy ingredients, thanks t ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-30
Amazon.com Inc. said it had its best holiday season yet, having shipped more than one billion items through its Prime and Fulfillment services, and receiving a record number of orders for its own Alex ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-28
... ported by Amazon Chief Executive Jeff Bezos and LinkedIn Chairman Reid Hoffman, among others, according to the report. The venture is an offshoot of a larger group called the Breakthrough Energy Coali ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-13
Amazon.com Inc. has opened a brick-and-mortar grocery store in Seattle without lines or check-out counters. The move kicks off new competition with supermarket chains, Reuters reports. Amazon Go, the ...More
EJ Insight2016-12-06
Pilots at ABX Air, an express cargo airline that serves online retailer Amazon.com Inc. and DHL Express, have gone on strike at a critical time for retailers with the holiday shopping season about to ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-23
... net firms Amazon, Google, Facebook and Apple leading the fall. Even Chinese internet companies including Alibaba and Tencent have weakened. Trump opposes cheap foreign labor in the IT sector and wants ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-17
... s such as Amazon, Google, Facebook and Twitter embrace globalization and are aggressively expanding into overseas markets while Trump has been mouthing anti-globalization rhetoric. Also, Silicon Valle ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-14
... likes of Amazon and Google. The fancy visions sent Leshi's share price soaring and its market cap hitting the 200 billion yuan level last year. To finance his growing empire, Jia engaged in several d ...More
EJ Insight2016-11-10
Amazon.com Inc. has launched a full-fledged music streaming service with subscriptions as low as US$3.99 per month for owners of its Amazon Echo speaker. The new streaming service, Amazon Music Unlimi ...More
EJ Insight2016-10-13
... his trans-Amazonic train has very high costs, it could have environmental impacts and we have to look at that carefully," Kuczynski said. Peru and its top trade partner China agreed to study the feasi ...More
EJ Insight2016-09-14
It seems that internet giant Amazon can do no wrong. The company not only dominates the e-commerce industry and keeps expanding its online sales at double-digit pace, it also has a rapidly expanding c ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-17
... rm behind Amazon, eBay and Walmart’s own online shopping site. Jet.com has built a successful business model through bulk buying. Customers are encouraged to add various tagged items to their shopping ...More
EJ Insight2016-08-11
