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The United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Michigan has indicted four individuals related to a major fraud scheme that exploited Amazon’s textbook rental program, leading to charges including mail and wire fraud. The investigation, supported by Amazon's anti-fraud systems, revealed over 30 counts of fraud committed against the company. Amazon expressed gratitude for the support from law enforcement agencies in prosecuting this case, highlighting its commitment to protecting customers and ensuring trust in its services.
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) will host a conference call on October 28, 2021, at 2:30 p.m. PT to discuss its third quarter 2021 financial results. The call will be available via live webcast, and the audio along with presentation slides will remain accessible for at least three months on Amazon's investor relations website.
Amazon has launched its Black Friday deals early, offering substantial discounts across categories including fashion, home, beauty, toys, and electronics. This year, customers can access the largest selection of gift guides, including the Holiday Toy List and special picks from small businesses. New features allow Prime members to send gifts via email without needing addresses. Additionally, Amazon is investing over $1 billion in employee pay and hiring 125,000 roles in the U.S. with average starting wages above $18 per hour.
Amazon Studios and Howard University are continuing the Howard Entertainment program, aimed at diversifying the entertainment industry by training underrepresented students. Launched in 2019, the program offers academic courses and internships in the entertainment sector, benefiting students in various disciplines.
In its third year, the program has received positive feedback, with participants securing roles at major companies. Applications for the next cohort open on October 1, 2021, and the program begins on January 10, 2022.
Amazon Studios and Howard University have announced the continuation of the Howard Entertainment program for its third year, aimed at diversifying the entertainment industry. This initiative targets Black and underrepresented students, providing academic courses and internship opportunities. Applications open on October 1, 2021, and the program starts on January 10, 2022. The program includes hands-on experiences with industry executives and aims to facilitate networking for students in various disciplines. Positive feedback from participants underscores its impact on career foundations.
Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced a settlement with Kelly Fitzpatrick and Sabrina Kelly-Krejci, who promoted counterfeit luxury goods on social media, directing sales to Amazon's platform. The settlement includes payments that will be donated to the International Trademark Association's ‘Unreal’ Campaign, aimed at educating young consumers about intellectual property rights. The defendants will also assist in Amazon's ongoing investigation into counterfeit sellers and are prohibited from marketing on Amazon without permission. This reflects Amazon's commitment to combat counterfeiting and protect its brand integrity.
Amazon has launched a new 147,000 square foot delivery station in Las Vegas, creating hundreds of local jobs with an average starting wage of $18 per hour. This station is Amazon's 13th operations site in Nevada and enhances delivery efficiency for customers. Notably, a local artist, Jerry Misko, created a 5,000 square foot mural, 'Aurora,' on the building, showcasing desert themes and neon colors. Since 1999, Amazon has invested over $6 billion in Nevada and created more than 21,000 jobs statewide, demonstrating its commitment to the community.
Amazon has launched the Blink Video Doorbell at an introductory price of
Amazon and Disney have announced a new voice assistant, ‘Hey, Disney!’, designed to integrate with Alexa on Echo devices. Set to launch in 2022, it allows users to interact with beloved Disney characters at home and in Walt Disney World Resort hotel rooms. The assistant features over 1,000 interactions, including storytelling, trivia, and everyday tasks. It aims to enhance user experience by merging Disney's storytelling with Amazon's technology, making vacations and home life more magical. A Mickey-inspired stand for Echo Show 5 will also be available for pre-order at $24.99.
Amazon has launched the Echo Show 15, a versatile device featuring a 15.6-inch 1080p Full HD display. Designed as the digital hub of the home, it offers customizable widgets for organizing family calendars, to-do lists, and meal planning. The Echo Show 15, powered by Amazon's new AZ2 Neural Edge processor, enhances smart home management and connectivity while supporting various streaming services like Prime Video and Netflix. Priced at $249.99, it aims to blend functionality and aesthetics in home environments.
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