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Study: Amazon beats Google as world’s top brand

London"•US retail giant Amazon has moved past hi-tech titans Apple and Google to become the world’s most valuable brand, a key survey showed Tuesday. The...

Ride-share drivers strike as Uber sets to go public

New York—Thousands of Uber and Lyft drivers turned off their apps in a US-wide strike Wednesday over pay and working conditions, casting a shadow...

iACADEMY, Amazon ink partnership

iACADEMY has been chosen by Amazon Web Services, a subsidiary of Amazon that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms, as the first and only school...

New York’s iconic restaurant reopens for Amazon’s ‘Mrs Maisel’

The Carnegie Deli was a New York institution for decades until it closed its doors in 2016. On Saturday, it will reopen—but only for a...

US retailer Sears files for bankruptcy

Washington—Sears, the venerable US chain that once dominated the retail sector but had been in decline since the advent of the Amazon era, filed...

Roberts, Huppert star in new Amazon Prime Video series line-up

US online giant Amazon’s film studios subsidiary moved up a gear this week by announcing in London a multitude of new series for its...

Shop the world’s top beauty brands at the Globe Online Beauty Fair

Do you wish you were abroad so you could snag a cult favorite makeup product or grab hot new arrivals to satisfy your beauty...

Trump’s attacks called dangerous

WASHINGTON"•Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and owner of the Washington Post newspaper, warned Thursday that President Donald Trump’s attacks on media are dangerous for...

Research on butterflies in Manila gardens a bellwether of city’s future

“A butterfly flaps its wings in the Amazon, and subsequently a storm ravages half of Europe,” is the best way to explain the “butterfly...

Amazon to prevent Alexa from cackling

AMAZON on Wednesday promised to keep virtual assistant Alexa from spontaneously cackling, giving people eerie feelings about what the artificial intelligence might be plotting. Users...

Gabbi Garcia sings about empowering women

GMA Artist Center star Gabbi Garcia is in her element, releasing her self-produced debut single entitled, “All I Need.” The song, which is about overcoming...

No mining in the Amazon

BRASILIA"•The Brazilian government backed off a controversial proposal to authorize private companies to mine a sprawling Amazon reserve Monday after blistering domestic and international...

Amazon’s opening to mining criticized

RIO DE JANEIRO"•When most of the world talks about the riches of the Amazon they mean the unique rain forest and so-called lungs of...

Google adds voice-activated shopping as it takes on Amazon

WASHINGTON—Google announced Thursday it was launching voice-activated shopping from its artificial intelligence-powered Home speaker, in a direct challenge to Amazon’s Alexa devices. Users can simply...
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