Amazon
Updates on Amazon, a Seattle based company founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994. Originally started as a marketplace for books, it has grown into a multinational company focusing on e-commerce, entertainment, cloud services, and other technological areas. The company has also acquired other companies, most notably Whole Foods. It is considered one of the Big Five companies alongside Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Apple.
UPS cutting staff: What move means for your deliveries
On Thursday, the courier offered its U.S. drivers a voluntary buyout as part of "the largest network reconfiguration in UPS history."
Gen Z is leading America's boycott charge
A recent survey found that Americans aged 18 to 28 are the most likely to participate in a boycott.
Jeff Bezos sells off $737M worth of Amazon shares: What to know
The Amazon founder sold more than 3.3 million shares in his company.
Amazon's robot workforce hits ominous milestone
Amazon's robots nearly match its human workforce, raising concerns over job losses.
List of companies being boycotted in July
"The market is getting more concentrated with the bigger players displacing the smaller companies," a marketing professor told Newsweek.
Amazon recall nationwide: Customers told "immediately" stop using products
The recalled products sold on Amazon's website included mattresses, medical devices and children's furniture.
Nationwide Amazon boycott planned for July 1: What to know
The monthlong boycott was announced during the wedding of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to Lauren Sanchez in Venice, and will coincide with the Prime Day sale.
Lauren Sanchez wipes social media after marrying Jeff Bezos
Sanchez and Bezos were married on Friday in Venice, with the exact venue being changed following planned protests.
Movies
Christopher Nolan Came Close to Directing James Bond
Christopher Nolan came closer than we thought to directing James Bond.
Jeff Bezos wedding: full list of celebrities attending
Orlando Bloom, Leonardo DiCaprio and Kim Kardashian have all been pictured in Venice as wedding festivities begin.
Walmart changing online delivery: What to know
The company reportedly plans on opening several "dark stores" - warehouse-style hubs that resemble retail outlets but are closed to shoppers.
Jeff Bezos changes Venice wedding plans amid protests
The billionaire has moved his lavish nuptials from Venice's city center to a more isolated, secure location after weeks of protests from locals.
McDonald's responds to nationwide boycott
The company has rejected what it calls "misleading claims" made by the boycott's organizers.
Amazon changing Prime delivery nationwide: What to know
The company, founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, said that faster service for millions more Americans would change "daily life for rural customers."
Amazon worker fears deportation after humanitarian parole revoked
Now, her husband believes that ICE agents will come for her.
Giant banner of Jeff Bezos' face unveiled by protesters in Venice
"If you can rent Venice for your wedding, you can pay more tax," activists said on the banner protesting Bezos before his wedding.
Movies
Dave Bautista Being Targeted for Jake Gyllenhaal's 'Road House 2'
Dave Bautista is being looked at to join the cast of 'Road House 2'.
Nationwide McDonald's boycott planned for June 24: What to know
The group behind the boycott said it is targeting McDonald's for "tax avoidance and known lobbying against wage increases."
Scorpion venom could help treat breast cancer
A study has found that venom from an Amazonian scorpion may kill breast cancer cells, offering hope for a new treatment option.
Amazon will decrease workforce as AI takes over jobs—CEO
The CEO says the rollout of generative AI has changed the business.
TV
We Were Liars – Release Date, Schedule, How To Watch
How, when, and where you can watch the television adaptation of E. Lockhart's hit novel, We Were Liars.
Movies
Rick Moranis Ends Acting Hiatus for 'Spaceballs 2'
"Spaceballs 2" has officially been announced. And with it returns fan-favorite actor Rick Moranis, who hasn't been seen in a theatrical film since 2003.
TV
'Mass Effect' Series Moving Forward With 'Star Trek' Writer
A 'Star Trek' writer is taking the reins of the 'Mass Effect' series.
Streaming
'Fallout' Coming to Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights
It has recently been announced that a new house based on the popular "Fallout" Amazon series will be coming to Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios.
Streaming
Stephen King 'Carrie' Remake Officially Reveals Main Cast
The main cast for the remake of Stephen King's 'Carrie' for Amazon directed by Mike Flanagan has officially been announced.
Target facing "permanent boycott": What to know
The retail giant is facing another round of boycott calls, organizers calling on Americans to shop "anywhere else but Target."
Delivery man detained by ICE at immigration court
Miguel Jerez-Robles was detained moments after his case was dismissed at the Miami Immigration Court.
Comics
'The Boys' Antony Starr Calls Out Fans 'Glorifying' Homelander
'The Boys' star Antony Starr recently called out fans of the series who have been glorifying his character, the villainous Homelander, on social media.
Amazon users are receiving unexpected refunds—here's why
Refunds are being issued as Amazon faces a lawsuit in federal court over its alleged failure to respect its return policies.
Why Health Care 'Disruption' Keeps Falling Short | Opinion
Too often, we lead with shiny new technology and only then ask what problem it might solve, instead of starting with the problem and designing from there.