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Amazon Says it’s Prioritizing Household Staples, Medical Supplies As it Struggles With Coronavirus Orders

The online giant said the efforts are to prioritize the stocking and shippi...

The online giant said the efforts are to prioritize the stocking and shipping of household staples and medical supplies

A driver wears a protective mask while traveling in an Amazon.com Inc. delivery truck in New Rochelle, New York, U.S., on Thursday, March 12, 2020.

Amazon Seeks 100,000 More Employees to Keep Up With Surge in Orders

The online retailer said it will also temporarily raise pay by $2 an hour t...

The online retailer said it will also temporarily raise pay by $2 an hour through the end of April for hourly employees

An Amazon Echo Spot smart speaker photographed on a kitchen counter, taken on January 9, 2019. (Photo by Olly Curtis/Future Publishing via Getty Images)

The Best Amazon Prime Day Tech Deals We've Found So Far

Prime Day means discounts on everything from smartphones to TVs

John Oliver attends the Sesame Workshop's 50th Anniversary Benefit Gala at Cipriani Wall Street on May 29, 2019 in New York City.

'Amazon. Try Not to Think About It.' John Oliver Celebrates Amazon Prime Day on Last Week Tonight

“Amazon is not the worst actor, but being not the worst is a low, low bar,”...

“Amazon is not the worst actor, but being not the worst is a low, low bar,” said Oliver.

A man using a mobile phone walks past Google offices in New York on Dec. 17, 2018. A Congressional committee hearing began criticizing the spread of hate crimes in the U.S. and social media's role in the spread.

Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple Could Face Antitrust Investigations. How Do Those Work?

Four of Silicon Valley's biggest tech firms — Google, Amazon, Facebook and ...

Four of Silicon Valley's biggest tech firms — Google, Amazon, Facebook and Apple — could face antitrust investigations from the Trump Administration and Congress. After unusual negotiations on the subject, the Federal Trade Commission agreed...

Head of Amazon Jeff Bezos and his wife MacKenzie Bezos arrive for the Axel Springer award ceremony on April 24, 2018 in Berlin, Germany.

MacKenzie Bezos Will Donate at Least Half of the $37 Billion She's Getting in Her Divorce

Her decision is in contrast to Jeff Bezos, who has largely spurned philanth...

Her decision is in contrast to Jeff Bezos, who has largely spurned philanthropy

An updated Echo Dot (L) is pictured next to an older generation Echo Dot at Amazon Headquarters, following a launch event, on September 20, 2018 in Seattle Washington.

Thousands of Amazon Workers Listen to Alexa Users' Conversations

Amazon says it's to help make Alexa better at answering questions