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Amazon criticised a book delivery fee imposed by France two years ago, telling Europe's top court on Thursday the measure was discriminatory, protectionist and a breach of European Union law. France's efforts to protect its cultural heritage and traditions have frequently put it at odds with tech and online companies, notably one of the biggest Amazon. Paris introduced the three euro ($3.31) fee in October 2023 to help local independent bookstores counter competition from Amazon, which had until then charged a euro cent on book deliveries in France...

At a February event, Amazon announced Alexa+, a more conversational, generative-AI version of its famous assistant. During onstage demos, Alexa+ handled a complicated Uber order, answered questions about a user’s email and calendars—and even sifted through hours of Ring camera footage to find a cute dog. The company said Alexa+ would begin rolling out in March...

Generating $638 billion in revenue last year, Amazon is now one of the largest companies in the world in terms of sales, and close to the top in terms of market capitalization. Let's dive into the numbers and figure out where Amazon stock may trade five years from now. Since its founding around 30 years ago, Amazon has become the dominant player within e-commerce in the United States...

Retail stocks are taking a hit in after-hours trading, with Walmart (WMT) and Amazon (AMZN) seeing significant drops. Yahoo Finance Executive Editor Brian Sozzi joins Asking for a Trend host Josh Lipton to explain how tariffs on imports from China and the European Union could hurt retailers like Walmart, Amazon, and Nike (NKE). To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Asking for a Trend here...

Shares of big U.S. retailers sold off on Trump’s plan to add tariffs ranging from at least 10% to as much as 49% on imports depending on the country of origin. Walmart, Amazon, Best Buy and Target were lower following the initial announcement...

The White House is reportedly close to approving a TikTok deal that would bring in new U.S.-based investors...

Amazon and AppLovin reportedly submitted bids to acquire TikTok, ahead of a U.S. ban set to go into effect Saturday if no deal is reached with the app's Chinese parent company...