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Amazon sales for banned Dr. Seuss book soar over 5.7 MILLION percent after publisher halts printing over ‘hurtful’ stereotypes

A decision by Dr. Seuss Enterprises to scrap the six books on Tuesday over what it called “hurtful and wrong”…

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Amazon-owned Twitch removes anti-union ads pushed by parent company after media and users complain

“Twitch does not allow political advertising, and these ads should never have been allowed to run on our service,” the…

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Amazon changes timing of TRAFFIC LIGHTS in Alabama town to derail unionization drive

Amazon actually reached out to Jefferson County to change the timing of the traffic lights near its Bessemer warehouse, the…

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How union-hating Amazon is building an army of ex-FBI agents to beef up its security

Investigative outlet the Intercept has drawn attention to Amazon ramping up employment of former US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)…

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Jeff Bezos says he’ll leave role as Amazon CEO this summer to head up company board

“I’m excited to announce that this Q3 I’ll transition to Executive Chair of the Amazon Board and Andy Jassy will…

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How Amazon’s Ring, the privacy-busting doorbell surveillance tool, is extending its influence with police across the US

Newly released figures indicate that nearly 2,000 police departments across the US are partnered with Amazon’s Ring, in the process…

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‘Weeping’ over ‘brave corporations’ like Amazon, Google & Apple? You might have Stockholm Syndrome… or just work for Buzzfeed

In what appears to be a sincere paean to corporate censorship, Notopoulos took to Buzzfeed on Monday to gush over…

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Irony meets hypocrisy? When it comes to UNION vote, Amazon argues that in-person ballots are crucial for valid & fair election

In this case, the online retailing behemoth is arguing that in-person voting is needed for a “valid and fair” election…

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Amazon’s push to privatize vaccinations lifts the curtain on the US government’s transformation into ‘public private partnership’

The e-commerce behemoth reached out to the Biden administration on the day of the new president’s inauguration. It offered to…

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‘Where were you a month ago?’ With Trump gone, Amazon greets Biden with offer to help speed distribution of Covid-19 vaccines

“Amazon stands ready to assist you in reaching your goal of vaccinating 100 million Americans in the first 100 days…

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