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TikTok has allegedly chosen software maker Oracle as its “technology partner”, putting an end to Microsoft’s bid for the social media giant.

Microsoft confirms plans to buy TikTok despite imminent US ban

August 3, 2020

Microsoft is in talks to buy social media giant TikTok in the US just days after President Trump threatened to ban the app over security concerns. Microsoft confirmed yesterday that…

Amazon has seen a spike in sales of “max police strength” pepper spray as the riots sweeping the country turn shopper’s attention away from COVID-19 and towards self-defense.

Amazon sees “max police strength” pepper spray become best-seller as protests continue

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June 2, 2020

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Amazon has seen a spike in sales of “max police strength” pepper spray as the riots sweeping the country turn shopper’s attention away from COVID-19 and towards self-defense. A canister…

Amazon UK’s placement on the US government’s ‘notorious markets List’ has been branded “insulting to UK retailers” and could have a significant impact on sales to the US in future.

Amazon UK’s addition to US ‘notorious markets list’ a “slap in the face” for British retailers

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May 5, 2020

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Amazon UK’s placement on the US government’s ‘notorious markets List’ has been branded “insulting to UK retailers” and could have a significant impact on sales to the US in future.…

Amazon is launching the ‘Amazon Small Business Accelerator’ in a bid to help over 200,000 small UK businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Amazon wins landmark injunction halting $10bn US defense contract with Microsoft

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February 14, 2020

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Amazon has won a landmark ruling after an injunction was granted blocking the US government from proceeding with a $10 billion defense contract with rival Microsoft. Yesterday a federal judge…

Amazon is set to establish a new ‘Counterfeit Crimes Unit’ to crack down on unlawful sales of fake and counterfeit products amid increasing pressure.

Amazon will now face “civil fines and other penalties” for selling counterfeit goods

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January 27, 2020

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Amazon will now face “civil fines and other penalties” for selling counterfeit goods on its platform in the US. Online retailers like Amazon, Alibaba and Ebay will now face severe…

A digital services tax on tech giants like Amazon and Google will go ahead in the UK despite opposing pressure from Donald Trump, Chancellor Sajid Javid said.

UK to push ahead with ‘Amazon tax’ despite threats of trade war with US

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January 22, 2020

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A digital services tax on tech giants like Amazon and Google will go ahead in the UK despite opposing pressure from Donald Trump, Chancellor Sajid Javid said. The US Treasury…

Amazon has been found to be selling a range of politically sponsored products on its website despite prohibiting any sponsored content promoting 2020 campaigns or political parties.

Amazon selling politically sponsored products despite pledging ban

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January 8, 2020

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Amazon has been found to be selling a range of politically sponsored products on its website despite prohibiting any sponsored content promoting 2020 campaigns or political parties. Currently Amazon says…

Boris Johnson has pledged to implement an “Amazon tax” in the UK and force US tech giants to pay more tax on their digital sales, despite opposition from Donald Trump.

Boris Johnson pledges to impose “Amazon tax” risking severe tariffs from Trump

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December 4, 2019

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Boris Johnson has pledged to implement an “Amazon tax” in the UK and force US tech giants to pay more tax on their digital sales, despite opposition from Donald Trump.…

Amazon has demanded that President Donald Trump and six other individuals testify in court over orders to “screw Amazon” out of a $10 billion defense contract.

Amazon’s key spokesperson trashes Trump administration

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October 10, 2019

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Amazon’s top spokesperson Jay Carney has hit out at the Trump administration questions its practices, honesty and patriotism. Carney, who joined Amazon in 2015 after serving as Barack Obama’s press…

France and the US have reportedly come to an agreement regarding to controversial digital tax imposed on tech giants last month.

Google, Amazon and Facebook now won’t pay 3% French tax under new deal

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August 28, 2019

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France and the US have reportedly come to an agreement regarding to controversial digital tax imposed on tech giants last month. Google, Amazon and Facebook all testified in Washington last…

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Retail Live Streaming: How brands can avoid legal trouble

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Brands are increasingly marketing themselves, and their products, via TikTok, Amazon Live and other online services which can be used to showcase products via live online videos, here’s how to do it safely.

Live streaming is now a very popular form of retailing, assisted no doubt by the stay-at-home restrictions caused by the ongoing pandemic. Brands are increasingly marketing themselves, and their products,…

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Amazon sees “max police strength” pepper spray become best-seller as protests continue

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Amazon wins landmark injunction halting $10bn US defense contract with Microsoft

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