UK Amazon workers to stage Black Friday walkout
Amazon workers in the United Kingdom will go on strike on Black Friday – one of the busiest shopping days of the year – in a long-running dispute over pay.
Facebook, Amazon chiefs see wealth balloon amid COVID-19 pandemic ―Report
The fortunes of US billionaires rose 15 percent in the two months since the coronavirus pandemic hit, a study found, with Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg seeing massive gains. The more than 600 billionaires in the United States became even richer as tech stocks rose during virus lockdowns, an analysis of […]
Amazon extends work from home regime till October 2
Amazon.com Inc has told staff whose job can be done from home that they can do so until at least Oct. 2, pushing out the timeline on a return to work for many employees as it faces scrutiny over conditions in its warehouses. “Employees who work in a role that can effectively be done from […]
Jeff Bezos back managing Amazon’s day-to-day business during pandemic
Amazon’s globetrotting CEO Jeff Bezos has been pulled back into the company’s day-to-day operations by the coronavirus, according to a new report. The 56-year-old Bezos who in recent years has delegated management of his $1.2 trillion e-commerce juggernaut while he turned his focus to moonshot projects like his Blue Origin rocket company, has been forced […]
Eunice Iferi Chukwuemeka: I was ordained at age 16 by Archbishop Idahosa
Following a personal experience, she vowed many years ago to champion the cause of helpless and hopeless members of society. In the last 20 years, Eunice Iferi Chukwuemeka, Chairman, Eagle Group of Companies; Founder, Stop Hurting People Foundation; and co-Pastor, Winning Power Ministries, has done exactly so. The serial entrepreneur, with enviable interests in […]
E-COMMERCE: Amazon speeds up same-day shipping
Amazon is starting to offer even faster same-day shipping in select cities. The company has built out new warehouses in Dallas, Orlando, Philadelphia, and Phoenix that allow it to deliver orders in a matter of hours, whereas it previously couldn’t guarantee delivery until the end of the day. Normally, Amazon’s same-day shipping requires customers to […]
