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The layoffs are targeted for corporate employees and could primarily affect Amazon’s devices business, as well as human resources and retail, according to a person familiar with the matter...

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos had barely finished telling CNN that he would give away most of his considerable wealth when social media let loose with enough high-octane snark to power his Blue Origin rocket to infinity and beyond (or at least low-earth orbit). "He should donate it to giving Amazon workers bathroom breaks," one person said on Twitter. The optics of the Bezos announcement weren't especially good, coming amid reports in the New York Times that Amazon is planning to lay off about 10,000 people in corporate and technology jobs starting as soon as this week...

Amazon stock fell Monday on reports the e-commerce leader is planning to lay off thousands of workers in a cost-cutting move...

Yahoo Finance Live anchors break down Jeff Bezos' latest interview in which he states intention to give a majority of his fortune away to charity over his lifetime...

Amazon Prime Vice President Jamil Ghani joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss reports of upcoming layoffs at the company, the state of the tech industry, and Prime membership growth...

Layoff plans come after Twitter, Meta, and other tech companies have fired significant portions of their staffs...

The New York Times reported that Amazon is planning to lay off roughly 10,000 employees in the coming days, while Apple CEO Tim Cook stated that his company is being deliberate in hiring amid economic uncertainty...

After months of hinting at job cuts, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) just dropped the ax. The layoffs will target Amazon's devices business, which includes Alexa, as well as retail and human resources. This will be the first round of major job cuts in the Amazon's history...

The e-commerce giant denies it harms consumers through its use of the so-called Buy Box on its website...