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Inside $1.46 trn AI spending spree reshaping the world's biggest tech firms

Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta have built $1.46 trillion in physical assets through AI investments, overtaking several global oil majors

Updated On: 07 Aug 2026 | 11:47 AM IST

Foreign etailers told to set up separate export-only units in India

The DGFT has notified a framework requiring foreign-owned e-commerce firms to create separate legal entities for inventory-based exports of Indian-made goods under the revised FDI policy

Updated On: 05 Aug 2026 | 11:53 PM IST

Anthropic brings Claude in-country inference to India via AWS cloud

Claude AI models will soon be available with in-country inference through Amazon Bedrock, enabling enterprises and government agencies to keep data within India

Updated On: 03 Aug 2026 | 10:49 PM IST

Amazon sued over 'sustainable' seafood claims: What consumers allege

The proposed lawsuit accuses Amazon of greenwashing by using labels such as 'responsibly sourced' and 'sustainable' on seafood products. Here's what the complaint says

Updated On: 03 Aug 2026 | 4:43 PM IST

Amazon receives $600 mn in tariff refunds, to reimburse some shoppers

The US government has begun issuing billions of dollars in refunds collected from importers after the Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump lacked the authority to impose some of the levies

Updated On: 31 Jul 2026 | 8:08 AM IST

US grants Amazon's Zoox first approval for steering-wheel-free robotaxis

US regulators have allowed Amazon-owned Zoox to commercially deploy up to 2,500 steering-wheel-free robotaxis annually, subject to state approvals and added safety oversight

Updated On: 30 Jul 2026 | 11:54 PM IST

Amazon Leo proposes 5,105-satellite network for phone connectivity

The ​proposed network would provide voice, messaging, data and emergency services in areas beyond the ​reach of terrestrial cellular networks, with satellite deployment beginning in 2028

Updated On: 27 Jul 2026 | 10:48 PM IST

Why is Warner Bros taking Amazon to court over one executive hire?

Amazon is facing a lawsuit from Warner Bros. Discovery over the hiring of a senior executive. Here's what the legal battle is about

Updated On: 27 Jul 2026 | 5:50 PM IST

Amazon cuts jobs in AGI unit as it sharpens focus on key AI projects

The layoffs come as Amazon reorganises its Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) business, consolidating teams and redirecting resources towards projects with the greatest customer impact

Updated On: 24 Jul 2026 | 10:02 AM IST

Jeff Bezos pushes Prime Video redesign focused on artificial intelligence

The Prime Video initiative grew out of an internal presentation the streaming service's executives made to Bezos last autumn that turned contentious

Updated On: 23 Jul 2026 | 11:23 PM IST

US Senate panel investigates Amazon over alleged Chinese influence

A US Senate Small Business Committee investigation is examining whether Amazon allowed Chinese influence over its online marketplace, adding to the company's mounting regulatory challenges

Updated On: 23 Jul 2026 | 8:51 AM IST

Amazon India's Prime Day gets faster as smaller cities drive growth

Amazon India said one in two Prime Day items were delivered within minutes in Amazon Now cities, while over 70 per cent of new Prime memberships came from Tier-2 and Tier-3 markets

Updated On: 10 Jul 2026 | 8:26 PM IST

Customers using AI tools 3 times more likely to buy: Amazon's Kishore Thota

Amazon says customers using its generative AI-powered shopping tools are three times more likely to make purchases, with adoption in India rising sharply year-on-year

Updated On: 08 Jul 2026 | 8:35 PM IST

Amazon Seller Services leases 417K sq ft warehouse in MMR's Bhiwandi

Amazon Seller Services has leased a 417K sq ft warehouse in Bhiwandi for nine years at a monthly rent of ₹1.26 crore, with annual rent escalation of 5 per cent

Updated On: 08 Jul 2026 | 4:40 PM IST

Amazon leases 4.2 lakh sq ft warehouse in Bhiwandi for Rs 1.26 crore/month

Amazon Seller Services Private Limited has leased a 417,248 sq. ft. warehouse in Bhiwandi, Thane from Ecobox Industrials Asset V Private Limited under a 9-year agreement.

Updated On: 08 Jul 2026 | 3:01 PM IST

Amazon's new bonds sale draws muted demand as AI debt floods market

Order book settled at about 1.6 times the deal size, below this year's average for US investment-grade bonds, as AI-related debt issuance continues to surge

Updated On: 08 Jul 2026 | 9:05 AM IST

Look into Amazon, Flipkart qcom ops, distributors urge commerce ministry

AICPDF has urged the Centre to examine whether Amazon and Flipkart's quick commerce models comply with FDI rules and their impact on India's retail ecosystem

Updated On: 07 Jul 2026 | 11:48 PM IST

Look into Amazon, Flipkart qcom ops, distributors urge commerce ministry

The All India Consumer Products Distributors Federation has sought a review of whether Amazon and Flipkart can legally operate inventory-led quick commerce models under the existing FDI policy

Updated On: 07 Jul 2026 | 11:01 PM IST

Amazon seeks to raise at least $25 billion from US dollar bond sale

The size of the offering could increase depending on investor demand, according to people familiar with the matter, who cautioned that no final decision has been made

Updated On: 07 Jul 2026 | 6:25 PM IST

Why quick commerce has become a battle no retailer can afford to lose

Quick commerce has moved beyond emergency groceries, forcing Amazon and other retailers to fight to become the first app consumers open whenever they need to buy something

Updated On: 06 Jul 2026 | 4:30 PM IST