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After the company earlier this year teased upcoming air drone delivery service in Lockeford, California, and College Station, Texas — two relatively small towns — Vice President of Amazon Prime Air David Carbon announced in a LinkedIn post that deliveries are up, up and away...
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Learn something here that even the best estate planners struggle with. Put those ideas to good use when you plan to make gifts to your children...
Continue ReadingThis year's dramatic sell-off has opened up terrific opportunities in the high-growth but beaten-down tech sector...
Continue ReadingIndia eyed a government-backed e-commerce initiative to challenge the dominance of the likes of Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Walmart Inc (NYSE: WMT)-owned Flipkart in one of the fastest-growing online shopping markets. Open Network for Digital Commerce, a non-profit company set up by India's commerce ministry, held trials in more than 85 cities, including the tech hub of Bangalore, ahead of a nationwide launch next year, Financial Times reports. ONDC is an "interoperable" network where buye...
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As businesses continued to modernize their enterprise technology in 2022, cloud-computing was as popular a choice as ever—and driving big wins for cloud services providers...
Continue ReadingResearch firm Fairwork India slammed Ola, Uber Technologies, Inc (NYSE: UBER), Dunzo, PharmEasy, and Amazon.Com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) Amazon Flex in Fairwork's fourth annual study of the work conditions of platform workers on digital labor platforms in India. Fairwork India said the firms faired poorly in assessing the creation of fair conditions for their gig workers, TechCrunch reports. The research project, which teamed with partners at the University of Oxford, said the firms above did not pro...
Continue ReadingThe market sells this juggernaut online retailer at holiday sale prices for the savvy long-term investor...
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Continue ReadingThe Ark Innovation ETF -- which is a good proxy for hypergrowth yet (mostly) unprofitable companies -- went from one of the best-performing exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to a major laggard. At its peak in late Feb. 2021, the Ark Innovation ETF was up a staggering 684% since its inception in Oct. 2014, compared with a 203% gain for the Nasdaq during the same time frame. Fast-forward to Dec. 26, 2022, and the Ark Innovation ETF is down 80% from that high and is now underperforming the Nasdaq by a wide margin...
Continue ReadingHere are five unstoppable metaverse stocks to buy in 2023 (listed in alphabetical order). Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) probably isn't the first stock that comes to mind when you think about the metaverse. The metaverse will almost certainly operate in the cloud -- and Amazon Web Services (AWS) ranks as the largest cloud-hosting provider in the world...
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