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Sony, Amazon stop operations in Russia
Sony stops selling PlayStation consoles and software in Russia, while Amazon stops shipping orders to Russia and Belarus.
Amazon removes over two dozen Nazi films following report
'We're truly pleased that Amazon took action to ensure Prime Cinemas didn't become Nazi Cinemas,' Dov Hikind, former NY assemblyman, says.
Amazon removes Nazi propaganda film 'Triumph of the Will' from streaming platform
"It’s an important victory but there are a number of obviously hateful Nazi films still for sale."
30 Nazi propaganda films - available on Amazon
Jewish advocacy group slams Amazon upon discovery that 30 Nazi films are available in full without disclaimers or editorial comments.
Tornadoes hit Amazon warehouse in Illinois, at least 6 dead
At least six Amazon workers killed at warehouse which was hit by tornadoes in Edwardsville, Illinois.
Amazon removes ‘Gas the Jews’ wine tumbler after complaints
Offensive holiday tumbler was being sold by a third party vendor and was removed after Amazon was contacted by Jewish groups.
Google, Amazon staff call for cancellation of $1.2 billion Israel contract
In public letter, hundreds of employees of the two tech giants call for cancellation of $1.2 billion contract with Israeli government.
Amazon brings back free shipping to Israel
Amazon to offer free shipping to Israel - on orders over $65.
Amazon to open data centers in Israel
Move comes only months after announcement of first ever quantum computing collaboration between Amazon and Israeli university.
Google, Amazon, and Israel in the new America
The tech giants’ organizational culture raises questions on giving them control over Israel’s government data for the next 7 years. Op-ed.
Amazon employees urge company to sever ties with IDF
More than 500 employees of Amazon sign letter calling on the company to sever business contracts with the IDF.
Jeff Bezos to officially step down on July 5
Amazon founder will officially step down from his role as chief executive on July 5 and be replaced by Andy Jassy.
Amazon to buy MGM for $8.5 billion
Online giant purchases studio behind James Bond, Rocky, in bid to expand its entertainment portfolio.
Amazon Web Services, Hebrew U launch quantum computing research
Hebrew University says it is the first Israeli academic institution to partner with Amazon for quantum research.
Hebrew University and Amazon establish quantum computing research agreement
First agreement between Amazon Web Services and an Israeli academic institution to develop quantum technologies is underway.
Amazon alters app logo that drew comparisons to Hitler’s mustache
Online retail giant alters app logo after users compare it to Hitler's iconic mustache.
Orthodox Jewish sellers say they're squeezed by this new Amazon rule
Amazon's new shipping policy requires sellers to commit to offering shipments on the Sabbath - forcing out Orthodox Jewish vendors.
Amazon’s next CEO, Andy Jassy, is Jewish
Outgoing Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announces that his 'shadow', 53-year-old Andy Jassy, will take over later this year.
Jeff Bezos steps down as Amazon CEO
Jeff Bezos will be stepping down during the third quarter of this year and be replaced by AWS CEO Andy Jassy.
Alternative messaging app claims double standard
A small-time messaging app, banned from app stores in the wake of the Capitol riots, is looking to sue Amazon for discrimination.
Amazon bans Parler
Amazon follows Google and Apple in removing Parler app, which is seen as an outlet for conservative voices.
Amazon Sidewalk: A No-Go for Privacy and Security
Millions of folks that have purchased an Amazon Alexa device or a Ring camera opted into a new service from Amazon known as Sidewalk
Amazon investigating Alexa's anti-Semitic responses
Amazon launches inquiry after British MPs complain about Alexa's anti-Semitic responses to questions about Jews, Israel and the Holocaust.
French mayors seek to sidestep lockdown laws in order to protect local business
All non-essential shops must close for 15 days - but 50 mayors aren't playing along.
The time to invest in tech is over - back to the old favorites
While tech giants made trillions during the first lockdown, companies like Nestle & Unilever are cashing in now.
Amazon: More than 19,000 employees have tested positive for COVID-19
Amazon says that slightly more than 19,800 of its employees have tested positive for COVID-19 since the start of March.
Rabbis to Amazon: Sever relationship with Southern Poverty Law Center 'Hate Map'
Rabbis argue that list, besides unfairly targeting conservative organizations, is “detrimental and even dangerous to the Jewish community.”
Tee-shirts with yellow 'Jude' star sold on Amazon
T-shirt offered for sale on Amazon's British website; 'The Holocaust was not something to create merchandise for profit.’
'Dangerous' Amazon mini-series about Nazi hunters renewed for second season
Amazon renews ‘Hunters,’ Al Pacino’s Nazi-hunting drama, for second season.
Heads of large technology companies testify before US lawmakers
Apple, Amazon, Facebook, and Google CEOs testify on Capitol Hill over antitrust concerns.
Two people shot at Amazon facility in Florida
Two people shot at Amazon facility near Jacksonville. Their condition is unclear.
Amazon resumes shipping to Israel - at a price
E-commerce giant resumes int'l deliveries, but currently only offers expensive express shipping. "Airways are limited at the moment."
Amazon cancels free shipping to Israel due to coronavirus
As Amazon orders surge, coronavirus delays deliveries and threatens to put sellers out of business. Millions of people left without orders.
Amazon bans 'Mein Kampf'
Amazon bans the sale of most editions of Adolf Hitler’s book and other Nazi propaganda books.
Head of Spielberg Holocaust foundation to Amazon: Drop 'Hunters'
Fictional show "muddies historical record, disrespects those who perished, and provides ammo to" Holocaust deniers, fdn director says.
Amazon offers Palestinian Arabs free shipping following uproar
Amazon extends offer of free shipping to areas of Judea and Samaria controlled by the PA after PA threatens legal action.
PA threatens Amazon over free deliveries to Judea and Samaria
PA ministers threaten to sue Amazon in international court over 'racist' free shipping to Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria.
Amazon stops selling books described as 'Nazi propaganda'
Online retail giant stops sales of some books following protests that the titles were Nazi-era "propaganda".
Amazon mini-series 'dangerous foolishness,' Auschwitz Memorial warns
Auschwitz Memorial condemns Amazon’s Nazi-hunting series ‘Hunters’ as ‘dangerous.’
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