Tag: Amazon
Amazon on the verge of abandoning Cape Town office complex project
E-commerce giant Amazon is reportedly growing tired with delays to the completion of the US$271.8 (R4.6 billion) multi-purpose complex in Cape Town.
Further delays could...
Amazon sues over 10,000 Facebook Admins over fake reviews
Global retailer Amazon has filed a lawsuit against the administrators of over 10,000 Facebook groups who pay buyers to post lies as reviews about products...
Amazon set to penetrate Africa
Amazon, a global e-commerce technology company, is reportedly set to expand to African countries including South Africa and Nigeria in 2023, according to reports...
Mastercard, WFP, Amazon partner to feed 1 million school children this...
In a continuation of its decade-long partnership, Mastercard and the World Food Programme (WFP) have announced an initiative to provide the value of up...
Court stops construction of Amazon Africa HQ in Cape Town SA
The high court in Cape Town has halted construction of Amazon.com’s new Africa headquarters after some descendants of South Africa’s earliest inhabitants said the...
Amazon reaches global deal with Visa over card fees
Amazon has dropped its threat to stop accepting Visa cards across its global operations after reaching an agreement with the card scheme.
Amazon last month...
Big Tech record US$2.51 trillion increase in MARKET VALUE in 2021
The five top Big Tech firms in the world reportedly recording a whopping US$2.5 trillion plus in market value in the year 2021.
Bloomberg...
Amazon Web Services seeing widespread outages, impacting major websites
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is facing a major outage that’s affecting websites and services for universities, governments and companies, according to The Associated Press.
The...
Amazon to ban Visa cards in the UK due to high...
Amazon UK is set to stop accepting credit cards from Visa, blaming the ban on the 'high cost of payments'.
The move, which will take...
US Senators to stop Big Techs from planned competitor acquisitions
Two US Senators, Amy Klobuchar and Tom Cotton have reportedly introduced a bipartisan bill designed to prevent tech giants like Meta and Amazon from...