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Amazon considering paying people to deliver packages: Report

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 17, 2015, 08:59

Amazon Inc is developing a mobile application that would pay ordinary people, rather than courier companies, to deliver packages en route to other destinations, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

Amazon considering paying people to deliver packages: WSJ

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 16, 2015, 23:36

Amazon Inc is developing a mobile application that would pay ordinary people, rather than courier companies, to deliver packages en route to other destinations, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

EU opens investigation into Amazon's e-book business

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 16:47

The investigation adds to the pressure on the online retailer in Europe, where it is already being investigated for the low tax rates it pays in Luxembourg.

EU opens anti-trust probe into Amazon e-book business

Last Updated: Thursday, June 11, 2015, 16:45

The European Commission, the EU executive`s arm, is probing clauses Amazon has with its publishers which may shield the company from competitors, including the right to be informed of more favourable terms.

Amazon opens India's largest warehouse near Hyderabad

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 22:15

Spread over 280,000 square feet, the facility has come up in Mahabubnagar district, about 60 km from Hyderabad.

Amazon India launches Global Selling Program for businesses

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 9, 2015, 18:40

Retail giant Amazon has launched Global Selling Program in India, opening doors for businesses in the country to export to markets across the world.

Nokia launches localised data center service for telecoms firms

Last Updated: Monday, June 1, 2015, 21:04

Finnish telecoms equipment maker Nokia launched a new localised data center service for mobile network operators on Monday, enabling the operators to better compete with the likes of Amazon and Google in providing internet services.

Apple fails to disqualify antitrust monitor in e-books case

Last Updated: Friday, May 29, 2015, 10:35

U.S. Department of Justice by finding that Apple had played a "central role" in conspiring to raise e-book prices and impede rivals such as Amazon.com Inc.

Amazon offers limited free shipping on same-day delivery orders

Last Updated: Thursday, May 28, 2015, 19:57

Amazon.com Inc said on Thursday it will offer limited free same-day delivery under its Prime shipping service as retailers try to outdo each other on delivery deals, and expanded the service to San Diego and the Tampa Bay Area.

Amazon adds 6,000 US jobs to meet customer demand

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 22:24

US online retail giant Amazon said Wednesday it is creating more than 6,000 full-time jobs in the United States as it expands its deliveries system.

Amazon hires 6,000 full-time workers for distribution in US

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 27, 2015, 19:44

Seattle-based leading e-commerce company Amazon is hiring 6,000 full-time workers for distributions across its 50 centers in the United States.

Amazon starts declaring sales to pay taxes in 4 European countries

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 17:09

Amazon has tax agreements in Luxembourg under which it recorded European sales and paid taxes on them in the tiny country instead of at the source.