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Amazon's Big Bet on AR and VR, Minus the Headset

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The giant e-commerce site has launched Sumerian, an easy-to-use platform that lets users build Ar and VR apps, explains Rob Marvin, PCMag Associate Features Editor.
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Unpacking Amazon's Prime Position

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CEO Jeff Bezos announced for the first time Wednesday that the e-commerce giant has 100 million paying Prime subscribers.The shareholder letter didn't break that number down further to reveal whether people are joining for the fast...
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Is Amazon's Best Buy Partnership an Olive Branch?

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The online retailer announced that Best Buy will be the exclusive brick-and-mortar retailer for its new line of smart Fire TVs. It's the latest step in Amazon's push into physical locations and could eventually lead to more exclusive...
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Why Sun Basket Is More Like Stitch Fix Than Blue Apron

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The meal kit delivery service specializes in specific diets from Paleo to gluten-free to Mediterranean, which is how it differentiates itself in the delivery space. "We're not trying to be all things to all people," says CEO Adam Zbar.
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Will Trump's Desire to Regulate Amazon Affect its HQ2 Decision?

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The president is reportedly "obsessed" with taking down Amazon. But Axios' Alayna Treene doesn't think the tech giant "will let this hold them back" from potentially setting up HQ2 in Washington DC. News of the potential clash with the...
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To Binge or Not to Binge with Bryan Cranston

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The "Breaking Bad" star co-created Amazon's new "The Dangerous Book For Boys" series, and he wants the whole family to watch it together. So bingeing it probably won't be "very healthy," he told Cheddar.
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Why Are Markets Falling Again? Let Me Count The Ways

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Last month, markets were down, then up again, and now they're down again. Much of Monday's losses were driven by news of China's retaliatory tariffs on U.S. products, says Matthew Battipaglia, Portfolio Manager at Washington Crossing...
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Trump uses Twitter to attack Amazon and Jeff Bezos

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In a series of tweets, U.S. President Donald Trump attacked Amazon and its CEO Jeff Bezos. Trump claims his attackshave to do with a deal Amazon gets from the United States Post Office — a deal he says costs the taxpayer a pile of...
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Do Amazon & the Post Office Have a Toxic Relationship? President Trump's Tweets Explained

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President Trump's feud with Amazon and its CEO Jeff Bezos continues, as the president claims that the tech giant does not pay its fair share of taxes and that it's causing the U.S. Postal Service to lose money. Cheddar breaks down...
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Grocery chain Farm Boy bets big on old-school shopping habits

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Ontario-based grocery chain Farm Boy is betting big on old-school shopping habits, while other companies test online options in the grocery industry.
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Amazon attack

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CBC's Keith Boag on Trump's latest tweets against Amazon's business practices
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Discovery, Inc. CEO David Zaslav Stays Off-Script

9th - Higher Ed
Netflix and Amazon have created intense competition in the scripted space, making the playing field increasingly expensive. Instead, Discovery, Inc. wants to dominate the unscripted side, says CEO David Zaslav.
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David Oyelowo and Director Nash Edgerton's Experience Filming "Gringo"

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The duo described the freedom that came with an Amazon Studios production. "We never felt [budget] pressure," said Oyelowo, who earned a Golden Globe nomination for his work in "Selma".
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This $9 Jar of Pickles Grew Out of a Side Gig That's Now a Nearly $10 Million Biz

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Bob McClure was an aspiring actor in NYC, juggling several jobs to make a living. Selling pickles was one of those gigs. Now, he's turned the side hustle into a family business that's made its way to New Zealand.
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Ex-Walmart.com CEO on How to Win the E-Commerce Game

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Strong infrastructure and leveraging brick-and-mortar stores, rather than shutting them down, will help retailers compete with Amazon, says Carter Cast, the former chief of Walmart.com.
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Ex-Walmart.com CEO: Retailer Is Going to Win in Omni-Channel

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Strong infrastructure and leveraging brick-and-mortar stores, rather than shutting them down, will help retailers compete with Amazon, says Carter Cast, the former chief of Walmart.com.
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"Sneaky Pete" Star on the Benefits of Amazon

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"Sneaky Pete" actor Shane McRae told Cheddar, "It's been a dream." He says that there's more freedom for writers when working with a streaming platform than with a network.
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Walmart Sued For Unlawful E-Commerce Practices

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A former executive for the big box retailer alleged the company issued misleading reports for online sales in an attempt to compete with Amazon at all costs. The former CEO of Walmart.com discussed its e-commerce strategy.
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Walmart Responds to Allegations of E-Commerce Wrong-Doing

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A former executive for the big box retailer alleged the company issued misleading reports for online sales in an attempt to compete with Amazon at all costs. Walmart told Cheddar the claims were made by a disgruntled employee, and the...
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Why Banking with Amazon Could Be a Win-Win for Everyone

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Amazon reportedly wants to offer a checking account-like product, which would help banks tap into troves of data. A partnership with a financial institution would also help Amazon leapfrog the regulations that come with becoming a bank,...
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How Spanx Is Shaping Itself For the Future of Business

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Sara Blakely, founder and CEO of Spanx, says that despite the rise of e-commerce, the company's relationships with brick-and-mortar stores remain strong.
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Colorado Governor Clarifies His Comments on Amazon HQ2 In Denver

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Governor John Hickenlooper clarified his "wouldn't cry" position if Amazon passed on Denver for HQ2, saying that if it does happen he looks forward to that partnership with the company.
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Colorado Gov. Clarifies Comments on Amazon HQ2 In Denver

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Governor John Hickenlooper clarified his statement that he "wouldn't cry" if Amazon passed on Denver for its HQ2. While it would result in some growing pains, he says he would welcome the e-commerce giant with open arms and look forward...
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Why Raleigh, North Carolina Is an Amazon Headquarter Contender

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Raleigh Mayor Nancy McFarlane says that the developing city offers Amazon the opportunity to have input in building a favorable transportation structure.