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S&P 500, Dow Jones slip ahead of Fed outlook; Nasdaq scales fresh high

The tech-heavy Nasdaq, by contrast, hit a record high for the fourth straight session, with gains for Apple Inc, Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft Corp driving rally

Apparel Export Promotion Council plans to sell masks & PPEs through Amazon

AEPC chairman says there is a huge market for masks across the world and all the fashion brands have started asking for it

Bharti Airtel up 3% on Amazon interest buzz, pares gain post clarification

Bharti Airtel issued a clarification to the exchanges saying that "no such proposal is currently under consideration"

Amazon in talks to buy 5% stake worth $2 billion in Bharti Airtel: Report

The planned investment, if completed, would mean Amazon acquiring a roughly 5% stake based on the current market value of Bharti

Wealth of US billionaires jumps $500 bn during Covid-19 pandemic: Report

During the 11 weeks from March 18, when US lockdowns started, the wealth of America's richest people surged by over $565 billion, while 42.6 million workers filed for unemployment

Amazon breaks language barrier, allows sellers to do business in Hindi

Vendors can so everything, from registering as Amazon sellers for the first time to managing orders and inventory,and accessing performance metrics; service available on Amazon website and mobile app

Tamil Nadu govt amends APMC Act to allow farmers to sell produce freely

This will open up the avenues for farmers to sell their produce at e-commerce and modern markets such as Amazon, BigBasket for a better price

The Flywheel of Jeff Bezos

You cannot build a business that touches hundreds of millions of lives and thousands of companies and become the richest man on earth without attracting attention

Medical equipment to help keep you safe and monitor your well-being at home

Here are some gadgets that can help with that and advice from experts on how to use them.

ITC Hotels partners with Swiggy to offer dining experiences at home

ITC Hotels has implemented stringent measures and protocols, including mandatory temperature checks for all chefs and food and beverage associates

World coronavirus dispatch: Big Tech's big plans for the post-Covid world

From first drone deliveries in the US, to how South Korea crushed its second outbreak, and the impact of Covid-19 on militant activity in Africa - read these and more in today's world dispatch

Amazon engineers behind Kindle, Echo working on Covid-19 testing tools

Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos has made it clear that the company's Covid-19 response will be a major new initiative

Wealth managers advise clients to invest in US-oriented offshore products

International funds delivered 6.8% returns in one year, against large drawdowns in domestic funds

Home appliances remain immune to Covid, lockdown relaxation boosts demand

28% consumers keen on buying home appliances, while other discretionary spending is on hold, says Nielsen survey

Amazon creating 50,000 temporary jobs to meet Covid-led surge in demand

Digital payments platforms are witnessing a spike in e-commerce transactions

Amazon forays into food delivery, sets up direct fight with Swiggy, Zomato

Tech giant's food delivery service comes when major players in the space are reeling from Covid-19 impact

Welcoming global firms

Policy confusion and discrimination in retail must end

Amazon takes on Swiggy, Zomato; rolls out food delivery services in India

Amazon launched its Prime services in India in 2016 and already offers services such as video and music streaming as well as grocery delivery in many cities across the country

Facebook takes on Amazon with online shopping, commerce venture Shops

The Facebook chief executive officer announced a handful of updates Tuesday signaling the company's commitment to online shopping and commerce

Despite pressure from govt, US tech giants in no rush to open office

Google and Facebook told employees that many workers who can do their jobs remotely should plan to do so until 2021