Amazon employees petition to make Election Day a paid day off
Some of the country's largest employers have expanded paid time-off policies for Election Day, but Amazon has not.
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Tips for making the most of Amazon Prime Day this year
Online retailer delayed its biggest shopping event by three months. Here's what to expect on October 13.
Amazon Prime Day kicks off holiday sales, as rivals jump in
Rivals such as Walmart and Best Buy are rushing to offer October sales to match Amazon's two-day event.
Preview of Amazon's Prime Day sales
CNET's Dan Ackerman discusses how the pandemic has changed this year's Amazon Prime Day, and how it might change the holiday shopping season this year. He also discusses the best sales to look out for during the event.
Dick's Sporting Goods hiring up to 9,000 holiday workers
Retailer to bulk up staff nationwide for jobs at its stores and distribution centers to serve surging online sales.
House Democrats say Big Tech must be reined in
Lawmakers urge restrictions on Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google, comparing them to oil barons and railroad tycoons.
Amazon workers rally outside Jeff Bezos' home to demand change
Protesters marched in Los Angeles to push for higher pay, increased taxes on the rich and improved workplace safety.
Nearly 20,000 Amazon workers tested positive for COVID-19
Online retail behemoth says its workforce infection rate is well below that seen in general U.S. population.
Amazon, eBay block sales of items with "stand back" and "stand by"
President Trump's message to the Proud Boys, a far-right extremist group, is now showing up on T-shirts.
Groups urge Amazon to disclose any election data breaches
Ecommerce giant's cloud-computing platform is used to store voter and election data in more than 40 states
Amazon announces dates for delayed Prime Day sales
For the first time, ecommerce giant will hold its popular discount shopping day in the fall.
Amazon launches flying camera for the home
Technology giant also unveiled a new gaming platform, a line of entertainment products and car security gear.
Amazon, Walmart donate to QAnon-supporting politician
State Representative Susan Lynn has posted on social media using QAnon phrases, but denies association with the movement.
Feds charge 6 people with bribing Amazon employees
Suspects allegedly paid employees at the ecommerce giant to help some third-party sellers gain "unfair advantages."
Amazon hiring again: 100,000 full- and part-time openings
E-commerce giant paying at least $15 an hour to fill positions including packing and sorting customer orders.
Amazon customers face price gouging, consumer watchdog says
Online retailer has previously booted thousands of sellers for "seeking to profit off the COVID-19 crisis."
Amazon plans hiring spree
As many retailers struggle to stay afloat in the coronavirus-battered economy, Amazon is planning to go on a hiring blitz. The e-commerce giant said it has thousands of job vacancies, with pay for many positions rising into six figures. CBS Los Angeles reports.
Amazon to fill 33,000 jobs with average pay of $150,000
Ecommerce giant will hold virtual job fair later this month, saying it's looking for workers of "all skill levels."
Amazon said to track "labor organizing threats" against company
Ecommerce company claims a job listing that involved monitoring unionization efforts was written in error.
Report: Amazon ramps up worker surveillance
Amazon has faced criticism from its workforce over allegedly unsafe conditions in fulfillment centers and the treatment of employees. Vice News recently reported the company is actually ramping up surveillance of its workers, after publishing two job postings for intelligence analysts tasked with tracking "labor organizing threats." The author of that article, Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai, a senior staff writer at Vice's Motherboard, joins CBSN to discuss.
Walmart launches competitor to Amazon Prime
The service, which comes 15 years after Amazon launched its Prime membership, will cost $98 a year or $12.95 a month.
Amazon package-delivery drones approved by FAA
Amazon is still testing the concept in hopes of realizing its goal of unmanned deliveries for Prime members.
Jeff Bezos now worth an astounding $200-plus billion
Amazon's founder and the world's richest man has crossed another milestone in his escalating net worth.
Apple and Tesla announce stock splits
Apple and Tesla are both splitting their stocks to make them more affordable for small investors who can't afford to buy individual shares at their current prices. Akiko Fujita, an anchor and reporter for Yahoo Finance, joins CBSN to discuss what that could mean for the companies and investors.
Rick Caruso, mall mogul and CEO of Caruso Affiliated, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the decline of the American shopping mall, which could be extinct by the next decade.
Rick Caruso, mall mogul and CEO of Caruso Affiliated, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” to discuss the decline of the American shopping mall, which could be extinct by the next decade.
Trump says he's fired Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook
The president made the dramatic move after engaging in months of public attacks against the central bank.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia taken into ICE custody, facing deportation to Uganda
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was taken into custody Monday by immigration authorities and the Department of Homeland Security said he is being processed for deportation to Uganda.
Trump wants to punish flag burning. Is burning the American flag illegal?
President Trump signed an executive order that seeks to go after people who burn the American flag.
Powerball estimated jackpot jumps to $815 million, game's 7th biggest
Wednesday night's Powerball jackpot will be an estimated $815 million, the game's seventh biggest, with an approximate cash value of $367.9 million, after no one won Monday's $750 million grand prize.
Trump floats changing Defense Department to Department of War
President Trump on Monday floated returning the Department of Defense to its prior name, the Department of War, calling its current moniker "too defensive."
House Oversight Committee subpoenas Jeffrey Epstein's estate
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer subpoenaed estate of Jeffrey Epstein, seeking over a dozen categories of documents.
Why Cracker Barrel's new logo is a flop, according to branding experts
Cracker Barrel badly misread its own customer base — and our culturally sensitive times — in trying to spruce up its image, experts say.
Lil Nas X pleads not guilty to felony battery against a police officer in L.A.
Lil Nas X has been charged with three felony counts of battery with injury on a police officer and one felony count of resisting arrest after he was arrested last week on Ventura Boulevard in Studio City.
FEMA staff argue Trump administration's cuts risk undoing progress since Katrina
A group of current and former FEMA officials is blasting the Trump administration for its sweeping changes to the disaster relief agency, days before the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.