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'Amazon Tax' passed in Seattle means corporate taxes will help fund local pandemic relief

The tax rate corporations will pay ranges from 0.7% to 2.4% and will generate at least $200 million a year.

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Citing 'vein of toxicity' and firing of whistleblowers, Amazon VP resigns in disgust

"This is a really big deal. This kind of courage is what we need right now, in every workplace and walk of life."

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Depressing New Report Connects TV Binge Watching With Depression

Watching hour after hour of the same TV show is linked to depression, lonliness, and impulse control issues.

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Amazonian Tribes Try Harvesting Rainwater After Oil Drilling Polluted Their Water

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The e-Book Battles: Why Some Publishers Are Abandoning Amazon

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The online retailer acquires a robot company to make its factories more efficient.

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How Crowdfunding Saved 722 Square Miles of Rainforest

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An 8-year-old ordered 70,000 lollipops on his mom's phone. Here's how she got out of the mess.

"I just panicked, and when I saw what the number was, I just about fainted."

'Amazon Tax' passed in Seattle means corporate taxes will help fund local pandemic relief

The tax rate corporations will pay ranges from 0.7% to 2.4% and will generate at least $200 million a year.

Citing 'vein of toxicity' and firing of whistleblowers, Amazon VP resigns in disgust

"This is a really big deal. This kind of courage is what we need right now, in every workplace and walk of life."

8 socially conscious books to gift your friends and family

These will really make you think.

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12 funny and smart bumper stickers for your car

That's one way to make a statement.

President of Brazil accuses Leonardo DiCaprio of starting the fires in the Amazon

Who Needs Drones? The Future of Delivery is Underground

Mole Solutions’ subterranean transport system begins its first pilot program

Depressing New Report Connects TV Binge Watching With Depression

Watching hour after hour of the same TV show is linked to depression, lonliness, and impulse control issues.

Five Awesome April Fools Day Stories to Keep You Guessing

From the National Debt to colleges taken over by cats, here are five awesome April Fools Day stories we loved.

Amazonian Tribes Try Harvesting Rainwater After Oil Drilling Polluted Their Water

Decades of oil drilling have polluted Lago Agrio. But now local tribes are installing rainwater harvesting systems that provide clean water.

The e-Book Battles: Why Some Publishers Are Abandoning Amazon

Book publishers are pulling iconic titles, but it's not Amazon that's hurting them—it's the internet.

Can Robots Make Amazon a Better Place to Work?

The online retailer acquires a robot company to make its factories more efficient.

Who Can Profit from Selling 1-Cent Books on Amazon? Robots.

What happens when attempts to game the used book market go wrong?

How Crowdfunding Saved 722 Square Miles of Rainforest

Ecuador will choose rainforest preservation over oil exploitation, if the rest of the world can contribute enough money to make it worthwhile.

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In the new internet economy of cloud computing and content distribution, only Amazon is moving with confidence.

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"I just panicked, and when I saw what the number was, I just about fainted."

The tax rate corporations will pay ranges from 0.7% to 2.4% and will generate at least $200 million a year.

"This is a really big deal. This kind of courage is what we need right now, in every workplace and walk of life."

These will really make you think.

That's one way to make a statement.

Mole Solutions’ subterranean transport system begins its first pilot program

Watching hour after hour of the same TV show is linked to depression, lonliness, and impulse control issues.

From the National Debt to colleges taken over by cats, here are five awesome April Fools Day stories we loved.

Decades of oil drilling have polluted Lago Agrio. But now local tribes are installing rainwater harvesting systems that provide clean water.

Book publishers are pulling iconic titles, but it's not Amazon that's hurting them—it's the internet.

The online retailer acquires a robot company to make its factories more efficient.

What happens when attempts to game the used book market go wrong?

Ecuador will choose rainforest preservation over oil exploitation, if the rest of the world can contribute enough money to make it worthwhile.

In the new internet economy of cloud computing and content distribution, only Amazon is moving with confidence.

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