Amazon keeps Rivian stake / Amazon keeps Rivian stake / Amazon keeps Rivian stake | |
1. Amazon hasn't lost faith (yet): Amazon kept its 18% stake in EV maker Rivian despite the EV company's role in tanking the e-commerce giant's earnings. Q: Is this a smart bet for Amazon? Let us know your opinion. | |
2. The Spanish Supreme Court ordered Amazon to pay social security contributions for the workers employed under the "Amazon Flex" scheme. Q: Do you agree with the decision? Let's discuss. | |
3. Microsoft's growing cloud business started to overshadow Amazon's in Q4 2022. The cloud infrastructure industry has seen astronomical growth in recent years, with Amazon, Microsoft, and Google leading the way. Q: Will AWS bounce back in 2023? Tell us what you think. | |
4. Your friendly neighborhood web-slinging superhero is coming to Prime Video in a new live-action show set in gritty New York City in the 1930s. Spider-Man Noir will be the second Amazon series based on the Marvel character after the announcement of "Silk: Spider Society." | |
5. Amazon decided to scale back its air cargo operations in 2023 in anticipation of slowing growth in the industry following a 14% drop in global air freight demand last November. | |
6. The FTC started hiring economists to prepare for its next target: Amazon's $3.9B acquisition of healthcare provider One Medical. | |
7. Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin officially received a NASA contract to use its New Glenn heavy-lift rocket to find life on Mars. The rockets will be used in up to 24 of Amazon's Project Kuiper launches. |