Tag: Amazon
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From the Amazon rainforest to the world
Through a company called ‘Frutos da Amazônia’ (Amazon Fruits), the world is falling in love with the northern Brazilian flavors.
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Amazon Echo vs Echo Plus: What Should You Buy?
Amazon recently released an all-new Echo, which is smaller, more attractive, and at $99, less expensive than the original.(Echo and Echo Plus, respectively. Credit: Tom’s Guide) However, there’s also a new Echo Plus ($149), which has a smart-home hub built inside. So which smart speaker should you get? Amazon Echo versus Echo Plus: Smart Speakers Compared Amazon Echo…
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Amazon should buy Rite Aid so it can start selling drugs, Cowen analyst suggests
Amazon should acquire acquire Rite Aid to obtain state pharmacy licenses and add a regulatory-cleared infrastructure, according to one Wall Street analyst on Tuesday. If Amazon were to launch pharmacies in Whole Foods, on Prime and Prime Now, an acquisition of Rite Aid would accelerate market share gains, according to Cowen analyst John Blackledge. Rite Aid offered no comment…
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MetroPlan to Amazon HQ2: We are open to changing priorities to meet your needs
It looks like the Central Florida region’s transit systems may get a speedy timeline for their ongoing project completions if Amazon’s second headquarters is built here. MetroPlan Orlando, the metropolitan planning organization for Seminole, Orange and Osceola counties, submitted a letter to the Amazon.com Inc. (NYSE: AMZN) HQ2 site selection team stating how it will work with…
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Brooklyn landlords band together to woo Amazon for $5B headquarters
[dropcap] A[/dropcap] group of Brooklyn landlords are part of a pitch to Amazon in the hopes of luring the tech giant to the borough. Andrew Kimball, Bill Rudin, MaryAnne Gilmartin and Industry City. “We’re working together to highlight the extraordinary opportunity that we can offer,” Industry City CEO Andrew Kimball told Crain’s. “Brooklyn’s innovation coast from Williamsburg…