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Amazon reconsidering phone ban after deadly warehouse collapse
Amazon is reconsidering plans to revive a ban on cell phones in its warehouses amid the emergence of a new…
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Deadly collapse at Amazon warehouse puts spotlight on phone ban
An Amazon.com Inc. warehouse collapse on Friday night that killed at least six people has amplified concerns among its blue…
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Amazon bans UK Visa credit cards
Online retail giant Amazon on Wednesday said it plans to stop accepting payments in the UK made with Visa credit…
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Amazon has built a new solar plant in South Africa
Amazon Web Services has announced its first solar project in South Africa is now operational and is feeding electricity into…
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Amazon sued by warehouse workers over Covid-19 screening pay
Amazon.com Inc has been accused of violating Colorado state law by failing to pay warehouse workers for time spent undergoing…
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Amazon will start selling its own TVs
Amazon plans to roll out a self-branded TV in the US as early as October, Business Insider reported Thursday. The…
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This is what Amazon employees can get if they vaccinate
Amazon.com Inc. — summoning its inner Oprah — will offer cash prizes of as much as $500,000 as well as…
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Amazon hit with $886m fine for alleged data breach
Amazon has been hit with an $886.6m (£636m) fine for allegedly breaking European Union data protection laws. The fine was…
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Amazon is looking for South Africans to work from home
Amazon is advertising new work-from-home positions in South Africa, which is suitable for people with a matric and a fibre…
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Rising Amazon rivers flood Covid-hit areas in Brazil
Rivers in the Brazilian Amazon region have risen to near record levels after heavy rains, flooding small towns and threatening…
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Amazon’s HQ in South Africa faces legal battle
A plan by Amazon to build a nine-storey business and residential complex in the South African city of Cape Town…
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Amazon to hike wages for over 500,000 workers
Amazon will hike pay by between 50 cents and $3 an hour for over half a million of its U.S.…
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Jaw-dropping price of Minnie Dlamini’s baby stroller
South African media personality Minnie Dlamini Jones is one of our favourite celebs to watch because of her undeniable classy…
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Amazon to install surveillance cameras on delivery vans
Amazon is planning to install surveillance cameras in its delivery vans to monitor drivers as they deliver packages to customers.…
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Amazon to produce electricity in South Africa
US tech giant Amazon says it will generate its own electricity in South Africa, through solar and wind projects, to…
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Amazon says nearly 20,000 of its workers got COVID-19
Amazon said that slightly more than 19,800 of its employees have tested positive for COVID-19 since the start of March.…
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Amazon unveils payment by hand-waving
Amazon unveiled a new biometric payment system using palm recognition to be made available to rival retailers and also promoted…
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Amazon is hiring South Africans: This is how you can apply
Last month, Amazon announced that it was hiring 3,000 new customer service agents in South Africa, ranging from customer service…
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DStv Explora to get Netflix and Amazon
MultiChoice has signed a deal with Netflix and Amazon to bring the streaming services operated by these companies to its…
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Amazon vows to act on price-gouging on coronavirus goods
Amazon pledged to take steps to fight price gouging after a US senator complained of “unjustifiably high prices” on hand…
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