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Bill Gates briefly loses world's wealthiest title
Amazon CEO briefly passes Bill Gates as world's richest person thanks to shares surge.
Amazon CEO briefly passes Bill Gates as world's richest person thanks to shares surge.
Forsyth Barr says it is likely Amazon will launch in NZ after Australia.
A popular site has been described as a case study in "how to kill a business overnight".
For retailers, the fear of Amazon has never been stronger.
It is part of a plan to make its swoosh-branded products available in more places online.
COMMENT: The Whole Foods acquisition could be a bridge too far.
Amazon's planned $13.7 billion acquisition of Whole Foods signals change.
Apple, Microsoft, Google and Amazon are all there to give Trump ideas.
If Slack is valued at at least $9 billion, a deal would be Amazon's biggest ever.
Apple's voice assistant Siri will soon work with a larger variety of apps.
Amazon is attempting to crack one of the biggest populated nations in the world.
James was working as a product manager at Amazon, but now he can't get a job back at home.
Amazon is gearing up for its launch in Australia and retailers are drawing battle lines.
Amazon's arrival may put pressure on retailers but consumers are set to benefit.
Jeff Bezos is now $5 billion away from becoming the richest man in the world.
Amazon has confirmed speculation that it is planning to launch in Australia.
The traditional TV industry is divided on whether to welcome internet streaming and video-on-demand providers onto set-top boxes.
An outage across large parts of the internet has been blamed on a simple employee mistake.
Widespread issues struck Amazon Web Service (AWS), causing websites, apps and devices to crash.
"Amazon is like every single bad job you've ever had - at once," says a former employee of the e-commerce giant.
Apple has been dethroned as the world's most valuable brand, while Lego has been named the world's most powerful.
Amazon is poised to shake up Australia's $315 billion retail industry when it sets up shop Down Under.
The massive hiring spree suggests the e-commerce company expects a run of breakneck growth.
Amazon's latest idea is a flying warehouse that will deliver your stuff by drone.
Amazon Air has made its first delivery by drone and claimed it dropped off a package in just 13 minutes.
Shocking reports of Amazon workers sleeping in tents near factories and drivers defecating in bags have emerged in the lead up to Christmas.
Amazon unveiled technology that will let shoppers grab groceries without having to scan and pay for them.
New Zealand retailers will be nervous about what Amazon's arrival in Australia will mean for them, retail commentators say.