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Roku targets British market as smart TV platform duel with Amazon hots up

Chinese manufacturer Hisense will market televisions with Roku TV in the United Kingdom from the fourth quarter, with other European markets to follow

Top 10 biz headlines: Truck sales fall 60%, GST cut for hybrid cars & more

From sales of medium and heavy commercial vehicles falling by over half in Aug to the GST Council considering a breather for hybrid vehicles in its upcoming meeting, here is today's top business news

Big and bigger

Some of the biggest names in Indian business are shedding their reticence and letting in global firms into their parlours

Amazon Internet is betting on add-on services for growth in India

Globally, AWS leads the public cloud infrastructure market with 51% share

Future Retail stock falls over 5% day after e-commerce giant Amazon deal

Percentage of promoter stake in Future Retail pledged to lenders has been steadily increasing in the past year

After More and Future Retail deals, Amazon smoothens road for offline play

After More and Future Retail deals, the e-commerce giant has access to more than 2,100 offline stores across the country

As fires rage in Amazon forests, Brazil pushes back against global flak

President Jair Bolsonaro's senior foreign policy adviser tweeted a long English language thread defending Brazil's record on Amazon deforestation and attacking media coverage

How to revive India's economy? Encourage ecommerce, says Amazon executive

Agarwal said Amazon works with some 500,000 sellers, and has created over 200,000 jobs in India since launching its ecommerce operations in 2013

Are Amazon, Microsoft putting the world at risk of killer robots?

The use of AI to allow weapon systems to autonomously select and attack targets has sparked ethical debates in recent years

Google, Facebook, Amazon decry French digital tax as 'discriminatory'

Some 58% of Amazon's sales are through partner companies, which stand to take the hit

Amazon in talks to buy 8-10% stake in Future Retail; deal to close in weeks

The deal, if it goes through, will help Amazon further strengthen its foothold in the Indian market where it already operates an online marketplace

Top 10 business headlines: Modi's economic plan, stimulus package & more

From SoftBank eyeing stake in Airtel's telecom biz and other assets to Anil Agarwal's expression of interest to revive Jet Airways, here are the top 10 business headlines for Monday

From Amazon to Flipkart: E-commerce firms bet big on brand Handloom

Flipkart, Amazon look to leverage the country's vast cache of handloom and hand-crafted products to push the cart on sustainable fashion

J&K loses special status: Google tax may be levied in new Union Territory

The equalisation levy was introduced in June 2016, but not through an amendment in the Income Tax Act despite being a form of direct tax

Walmart to offer free streaming video on Flipkart Plus, challenge Amazon

Its Flipkart unit plans to unveil the service in coming months

Amazon in talks to buy Uber Eats India, plans to add food delivery to Prime

The company's Prime membership plan has notched up more than 10 million users, according to market reports

Amazon optimistic about a stable ecommerce policy in India, says CFO

Company says this would help it continue investing in technology and infrastructure and create jobs

Global tech giants face the heat from US lawmakers over content liability

The technology platforms that came under fire Tuesday were darlings of official Washington in the Obama years as they grew to dominate their respective markets

Amazon invests Rs 51 crore in Qdigi Services to bolster after-sales

Quess Corp had acquired HCL Computing Products from HCL Infosystems last year and renamed it Qdigi

Amazon fab phones fest: Deals on OnePlus 6T, iPhone X, Realme U1, and more

In the Amazon fab phones fest, the e-commerce platform is offering discounts, exchange offers, no cost EMI scheme, and 5 per cent instant cashback on EMI transaction from SBI bank credit card