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Apple Upgrades TV Box to Stream Higher-Quality Videos

EghtesadOnline: Apple Inc. upgraded its Apple TV set-top box to handle higher-quality video as competition from Amazon .com Inc., Roku Inc., and Google heats up in the living room.
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Publish Date:13/September/2017 | 05:26

Apple Changes Leadership on Siri Which Is Losing Ground

EghtesadOnline: Apple Inc. has shaken up responsibility for a key product, Siri, in an effort to integrate the voice-activated assistant more deeply into the company’s devices in the face of competition from rivals including Amazon .com Inc.
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Publish Date:02/September/2017 | 04:59

Amazon ’s Hollywood spending soars, returns unclear

EghtesadOnline: Amazon .com Inc is quickly ramping up the billions of dollars a year it spends on creating and licensing TV shows and films, signaling the retailer plans to be in show business for the long haul.
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Publish Date:03/August/2017 | 14:07

Emaar Malls Said to Bid for Dubai's Souq.com to Challenge Amazon

EghtesadOnline: Emaar Malls PJSC, the shopping-center unit of Dubai’s biggest publicly traded property developer, made a bid for online retailer Souq.com, seeking to challenge an existing offer from Amazon .com Inc., according to people familiar with the matter.
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Publish Date:25/March/2017 | 06:46

Expedia and Amazon Double Down on Britain

EghtesadOnline: As politicians and businesses wrestle with potential changes to U.K. border controls, one of the world’s largest online travel booking companies has decided to add hundreds of new staff in London, and it’s not alone in looking to expand.
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Publish Date:20/February/2017 | 05:06

Amazon Projects Spending That Concerns Those Watching Profit

EghtesadOnline: Amazon .com Inc. will spend big in the coming months on warehouses, movies, gadgets and growth into India, renewing investor concerns that Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos cares more about generating revenue far in the future than turning a profit now.
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Publish Date:04/February/2017 | 04:59

Amazon 's Dash button goes online

EghtesadOnline: Amazon .com Inc has put its popular Dash button on its website and mobile app, making it easier for shoppers to buy their favorite items such as peanut butter, detergent and paper towels.
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Publish Date:22/January/2017 | 05:23

Amazon Shipments for Independent Merchants Doubled in 2016

EghtesadOnline: Amazon .com Inc. said the number of items sold for independent merchants that use its logistics service more than doubled to 2 billion last year, evidence the online retailer’s stepped-up investments in warehouses are paying off with expansion into new areas like fashion and household goods.
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Publish Date:04/January/2017 | 14:25

Amazon Reports Best Holiday Yet With Record Orders for Echo

EghtesadOnline: Amazon .com Inc. said it had its best holiday season yet, having shipped more than 1 billion items through its Prime and Fulfillment services, and receiving a record number of orders for its own Alexa devices.
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Publish Date:28/December/2016 | 04:57

Amazon Air Contractor Aims to Force Striking Pilots Back to Work

EghtesadOnlin: ABX Air, which flies packages for Amazon .com Inc. and DHL Worldwide Express, plans to ask a judge to force striking pilots back to work and thwart a threat to disrupt deliveries during the holiday shopping season.
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Publish Date:22/November/2016 | 17:31

Trump Tech Meltdown Hits Fourth Day With Amazon Cut by $35 Billion

EghtesadOnline: The stock market’s post-election bifurcation sharpened Monday as technology shares extended their worst performance since the start of the bull market on speculation Donald Trump’s trade and immigration policies will translate into lower earnings.
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Publish Date:15/November/2016 | 07:35

Wal-Mart in Talks to Invest Up to $1 Billion in Flipkart

EghtesadOnline: Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is in advanced discussions to invest as much as $1 billion into India’s Flipkart Online Services Pvt, as the two companies battle Amazon .com Inc. in e-commerce, according to a person familiar with the matter.
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Publish Date:28/September/2016 | 08:03

Target shakes up online leadership with eye on rivals

EghtesadOnline: Target Corp said on Friday its chief digital officer has left the company amid a company overhaul of its e-commerce operations to boost online sales and better compete with larger rivals such as Amazon .com Inc.
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Publish Date:24/September/2016 | 11:48

Walmart discovers why the 'last mile' is the hardest

EghtesadOnline: Standing before an audience of 14,000 people last year, Walmart Inc executives described a radical plan to help it fend off Amazon .com Inc and other online delivery services from stealing its customers.
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Publish Date:30/July/2018 | 10:24

Google to invest $550 million in Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com

EghtesadOnline: Google will invest $550 million in Chinese e-commerce powerhouse JD.com, part of the U.S. internet giant’s efforts to expand its presence in fast-growing Asian markets and battle rivals including Amazon .com.
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Publish Date:18/June/2018 | 09:01