AMAZON COM INC (AMZN) Latest Company News

Sep 16, 2026, 17:28 UTC
Amazon plans to build power supply facilities in Maryland for the Fastnet submarine cable.
Source:
- finance.sina.cn
- smallbiztrends.com
Sep 16, 2026, 16:56 UTC
Amazon's advertising revenues rose 26% in Q2 while The Trade Desk's growth slowed to 3%.
Source:
- zacks.com
Sep 16, 2026, 14:44 UTC
Xreal's 1S video glasses dropped to $399 at Amazon and via Xreal, a $50 discount from their $449 list price.
Source:
- theverge.com
Sep 16, 2026, 13:06 UTC
Amazon announced that starting October 1 it will offer employees a 10% discount on online groceries via Amazon.com and Whole Foods Market, and a 20% discount on in-store shopping at Whole Foods Market.
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Sep 16, 2026, 13:05 UTC
Amazon launched a new lifetime banking benefit called "Day 1 Financial" for its employees.
Source:
- finance.sina.cn
Sep 16, 2026, 13:00 UTC
Hedge fund long participation in the Magnificent Seven declined in August 2026, with no company seeing an increase and Amazon, Tesla, Meta, Alphabet and Apple posting meaningful reductions, while short participation rose in Amazon, Alphabet and Apple, according to Data Insights' August 2026 Crowding Report.
Source:
- finanznachrichten.de
Sep 16, 2026, 12:30 UTC
Taiwan Digital Minister Lin Yi-jing visited Washington, D.C. and met with U.S. officials, think tanks and major technology companies to discuss cooperation on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.
Source:
- focustaiwan.tw
- taipeitimes.com
Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 UTC
Amazon committed to investing £40 billion in the UK between 2025 and 2027, with more than £15 billion already invested.
Source:
- hrkatha.com
Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 UTC
ERAYAK Power Solution Group Inc. outlined a product roadmap spanning portable power, multi-fuel inverter generators, battery energy storage and 30 kW-class hybrid home energy systems, and highlighted continued expansion of its ERAYAK-branded U.S. distribution network across Amazon, Walmart and direct-to-consumer channels.
Source:
- prnewswire.com
Sep 16, 2026, 12:00 UTC
Amazon Music struck new podcast partnerships with hosting providers including Triton Digital's Omny Studio and Flightcast to bring video podcasts to its platform, with shows from SiriusXM, Megaphone, and Libsyn expected in the coming months.
Source:
- hollywoodreporter.com
Sep 16, 2026, 11:15 UTC
Staffers at the George Eastman Museum are seeking to unionize under Workers United after management declined voluntary recognition, with a vote yet to be scheduled.
Source:
- wxxinews.org
Sep 16, 2026, 10:34 UTC
Amazon launched its Alexa+ conversational assistant in India with Hindi language support.
Source:
- techcrunch.com
Sep 16, 2026, 09:27 UTC
Amazon launched its generative AI-powered Alexa+ in India, available free under early access on eligible Echo smart speakers, smart displays, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa mobile app, with browser access coming soon.
Source:
- thehindu.com
- startuptalky.com
Sep 16, 2026, 09:00 UTC
Amazon plans to build more than 1,000 same-day delivery facilities by 2031, placing same-day hubs within 10 miles of most Amazon Prime customers in the US.
Source:
Sep 16, 2026, 07:30 UTC
Australian-founded mushroom biotechnology company Lifecykel implemented Oracle NetSuite with implementation partner Annexa, replacing seven to eight Xero instances and around 200 spreadsheets with a single global platform.
Source:
- itwire.com
Sep 16, 2026, 06:45 UTC
Apple TV won 28 Emmy Awards at the 2026 Emmys, finishing ahead of HBO Max, Netflix and Amazon and topping the Emmy tally for the first time.
Source:
- analyticsinsight.net
Sep 16, 2026, 06:00 UTC
Reuters found more than 20 mercury-containing beauty products from banned lists still available on Amazon, Temu and TikTok e-commerce platforms in the U.S., France, India, the UAE and Belgium as of September 1, 2026, despite the 2013 Minamata Convention ban.
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Sep 16, 2026, 02:45 UTC
India's UPI payment system introduces a merchant discount rate fee structure under which merchants pay Rs 8 per Rs 2,000 transaction, with fees split among issuing banks, acquiring banks, third-party payment apps and NPCI.
Source:
- timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Sep 16, 2026, 01:45 UTC
Ohio US Senator Bernie Moreno called for ending taxpayer subsidies for data center construction, saying no taxpayer dollars should support data centers.
Source:
- highlandcountypress.com
Sep 16, 2026, 00:25 UTC
NTT Docomo provided customer data for a cumulative 344,213 lines, including phone numbers and rate-plan names, to Amazon.com's Japan unit without user consent due to a configuration error, and Amazon deleted the data by September 12.
Source:
- nikkei.com
Sep 15, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Amazon opened its first Central Oregon distribution hub near Redmond Airport, part of a $4 billion nationwide delivery-network initiative, projected to create more than 300 jobs.
Source:
- bendbulletin.com
Sep 15, 2026, 23:59 UTC
Security officers at Anthropic, Microsoft, OpenAI, Google and Amazon offices in California planned a strike beginning Friday over a contract dispute with security firms including Allied Universal, Securitas, GardaWorld, Prosegur and Inter-Con.
Source:
- nypost.com
Sep 15, 2026, 13:00 UTC
The Gorham Planning Board voted unanimously on Monday to approve Amazon's proposed 146,280-square-foot warehouse and distribution facility off Main Street (Route 25) in Gorham, Maine, though state permits are still required.
Source:
Sep 11, 2026, 20:15 UTC
Republican Ohio Senator Jon Husted shifted his rhetoric on data centers, criticizing the industry for failing to explain its economic benefits while demanding companies contribute more directly to host communities, amid a political backlash in the 2026 midterm cycle.
Source:
- weeklyblitz.net
Sep 10, 2026, 14:45 UTC
Amazon lodged a marine development consultation application with Ireland's An Coimisiún Pleanála for its planned Fastnet transatlantic subsea fibre optic cable linking Cork, Ireland, to Maryland in the US, with the cable expected to be operational in 2028.
Source:
- irishexaminer.com
Sep 10, 2026, 11:30 UTC
Amazon is investing more than €1bn in the electrification and decarbonisation of its European transport network, including more than €400m in Germany, and is installing hundreds of HGV chargers across its European sites.
Source:
- logisticsmanager.com
Sep 9, 2026, 03:15 UTC
Ohio state lawmakers, including Democratic Representative Tristan Rader, proposed repealing the data-center sales-tax exemption and renegotiating past deals with companies like Amazon, Meta, and Google.
Source:
- livemint.com
Sep 1, 2026, 15:51 UTC
Amazon launched a new feature called 'Update Me When' within its Alexa for Shopping AI assistant on Tuesday, which sends consumers personalized notifications about new or relevant shopping opportunities.
Source:
- techcrunch.com
- theaiinsider.tech
Aug 25, 2026, 06:45 UTC
Amazon is planning to build a new warehouse in Borsov nad Vltavou, Czechia, facing local resistance similar to past projects.
Source:
- balkaninsight.com
Aug 12, 2026, 13:30 UTC
Global hedge funds rotated from AI infrastructure to AI monetization in July 2026, trimming leveraged semiconductor exposure while increasing long positions in Amazon and Tesla and strengthening short positions in Apple, Meta, and Nvidia.
Source:
- finanznachrichten.de

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Amazon plans to build power supply facilities in Maryland for the Fastnet submarine cable.

Amazon's advertising revenues rose 26% in Q2 while The Trade Desk's growth slowed to 3%.

Xreal's 1S video glasses dropped to $399 at Amazon and via Xreal, a $50 discount from their $449 list price.

Amazon announced that starting October 1 it will offer employees a 10% discount on online groceries via Amazon.com and Whole Foods Market, and a 20% discount on in-store shopping at Whole Foods Market.

Amazon launched a new lifetime banking benefit called "Day 1 Financial" for its employees.

Taiwan Digital Minister Lin Yi-jing visited Washington, D.C. and met with U.S. officials, think tanks and major technology companies to discuss cooperation on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.

Amazon committed to investing £40 billion in the UK between 2025 and 2027, with more than £15 billion already invested.

Amazon Music struck new podcast partnerships with hosting providers including Triton Digital's Omny Studio and Flightcast to bring video podcasts to its platform, with shows from SiriusXM, Megaphone, and Libsyn expected in the coming months.

Staffers at the George Eastman Museum are seeking to unionize under Workers United after management declined voluntary recognition, with a vote yet to be scheduled.

Amazon launched its Alexa+ conversational assistant in India with Hindi language support.

Amazon launched its generative AI-powered Alexa+ in India, available free under early access on eligible Echo smart speakers, smart displays, Fire TV streaming devices, and the Alexa mobile app, with browser access coming soon.

Amazon plans to build more than 1,000 same-day delivery facilities by 2031, placing same-day hubs within 10 miles of most Amazon Prime customers in the US.

Australian-founded mushroom biotechnology company Lifecykel implemented Oracle NetSuite with implementation partner Annexa, replacing seven to eight Xero instances and around 200 spreadsheets with a single global platform.

Apple TV won 28 Emmy Awards at the 2026 Emmys, finishing ahead of HBO Max, Netflix and Amazon and topping the Emmy tally for the first time.

Reuters found more than 20 mercury-containing beauty products from banned lists still available on Amazon, Temu and TikTok e-commerce platforms in the U.S., France, India, the UAE and Belgium as of September 1, 2026, despite the 2013 Minamata Convention ban.

India's UPI payment system introduces a merchant discount rate fee structure under which merchants pay Rs 8 per Rs 2,000 transaction, with fees split among issuing banks, acquiring banks, third-party payment apps and NPCI.

Ohio US Senator Bernie Moreno called for ending taxpayer subsidies for data center construction, saying no taxpayer dollars should support data centers.

NTT Docomo provided customer data for a cumulative 344,213 lines, including phone numbers and rate-plan names, to Amazon.com's Japan unit without user consent due to a configuration error, and Amazon deleted the data by September 12.

Amazon opened its first Central Oregon distribution hub near Redmond Airport, part of a $4 billion nationwide delivery-network initiative, projected to create more than 300 jobs.

Security officers at Anthropic, Microsoft, OpenAI, Google and Amazon offices in California planned a strike beginning Friday over a contract dispute with security firms including Allied Universal, Securitas, GardaWorld, Prosegur and Inter-Con.

The Gorham Planning Board voted unanimously on Monday to approve Amazon's proposed 146,280-square-foot warehouse and distribution facility off Main Street (Route 25) in Gorham, Maine, though state permits are still required.

Republican Ohio Senator Jon Husted shifted his rhetoric on data centers, criticizing the industry for failing to explain its economic benefits while demanding companies contribute more directly to host communities, amid a political backlash in the 2026 midterm cycle.

Amazon lodged a marine development consultation application with Ireland's An Coimisiún Pleanála for its planned Fastnet transatlantic subsea fibre optic cable linking Cork, Ireland, to Maryland in the US, with the cable expected to be operational in 2028.

Amazon is investing more than €1bn in the electrification and decarbonisation of its European transport network, including more than €400m in Germany, and is installing hundreds of HGV chargers across its European sites.

Ohio state lawmakers, including Democratic Representative Tristan Rader, proposed repealing the data-center sales-tax exemption and renegotiating past deals with companies like Amazon, Meta, and Google.

Amazon launched a new feature called 'Update Me When' within its Alexa for Shopping AI assistant on Tuesday, which sends consumers personalized notifications about new or relevant shopping opportunities.

Amazon is planning to build a new warehouse in Borsov nad Vltavou, Czechia, facing local resistance similar to past projects.

Global hedge funds rotated from AI infrastructure to AI monetization in July 2026, trimming leveraged semiconductor exposure while increasing long positions in Amazon and Tesla and strengthening short positions in Apple, Meta, and Nvidia.