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Google's bid to battle Amazon hits hurdle as Walmart leaves it high and dry
Losing Walmart, the world's largest retailer, is a blow for Google. Walmart has emerged as one of Amazon's main e-commerce competitors
Google-Amazon war ends: YouTube coming to FireTV, Prime Video to Chromecast
The agreement ends an almost 4-year long conflict between YouTube and Amazon, when Amazon stopped selling Google's Chromecast streaming adapter on its web store
With more focus on regional advertisers, Google, Amazon step up local play
This combined with a stronger push for vernacular products, the tech giants hope to lean in closer to local consumers
Amazon's accelerating growth wins favour over Google's bigger bottom line
Google's $26.1 billion of operating income last year is about 40% more than Amazon has earned in its entire existence
Amazon teaches Alexa to speak Hinglish, Apple's Siri is next
Hinglish borrows parts of both languages, including the grammar
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