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France Fines Amazon €4 Million for "Abusive Conditions"
The Paris Commercial Court has ordered two affiliates of Amazon (Amazon) to pay a fine of 4 million euros for contracts with participants in the company's trading platform that did not comply with the code of commerce, BTA reported.
Brazil is Open to Accept Aid For Fires in the Amazon
Brazil is open to receive financial assistance from organizations and foreign countries to fight the fires in the Amazon.
This was announced by a government spokesman after the Brazilian authorities had earlier rejected the G7 proposal. The condition, however, is for Brazil to decide for itself how to use the funds.
Leonardo DiCaprio Donates $ 5 million for the Amazon Rainforest Fires
Leonardo DiCaprio gives $ 5 million for the fight with the fires in the Amazon. The Environmental Protection Fund (EPF), which also features Steve Jobs' widow, has announced that the funds are available.
DiCaprio is heavily involved in the fight against the climate change and has repeatedly called for the Amazon situation to be taken seriously by the world elite.
Brazilian states ask for military help as Amazon fires rage
Six states in Brazil's Amazon region requested military help on Aug. 24 to combat record fires that are tearing through the rainforest, provoking an international outcry because of the Amazon's central role in combating global warming.
Amazon's Rekognition Suite Can Now Detect Emotions
Amazon's facial recognition experts have boasted a breakthrough - their artificial intelligence software can now read fear on your face says.
The detection costs $ 0.001 per image, and maybe less if you need to process over 1 million photos.
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Jeff Bezos Sold Amazon Stock Worth Several Billion Dollars
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos sold Amazon stock worth several billion dollars in just one week, according to TechNews.bg, quoting Reuters. The company didn't officially comment on the transaction.
On Thursday and Friday, the CEO of the largest online retailer offloaded $ 990 million worth of shares, and Amazon's total shares which were sold by Bezos last week reached $ 2.8 billion.
Bezos maybe eyeing investment opportunities in Turkey
Jeff Bezos, the founder of online retailer giant Amazon and one of the world's richest people, is claimed to be exploring investment opportunities in the popular Turkish holiday resort town of Bodrum.
German Amazon workers striking over better pay
More than 2,000 workers at seven Amazon sites across Germany have gone on strike over pay for at least two days, labour union Verdi said on July 15.
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Amazon's Bezos says he'll send a spaceship to the moon
Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos said on May 9 he's going to send a spaceship to the moon, joining a resurgence of lunar interest half a century after people first set foot there.
Amazon Closes its Online Shopping Platform in China
The global online e-commerce store admits that support for third-country traders in the mainland of the world's second-largest economy will be halted, reported Econ.bg
In view of the pressure from competitors, Amazon.com Inc. said on Thursday that it is planned "operational corrections" in China to "focus more on cross-border sales."