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Information Today June 18, 2015 |
The European Commission Investigates Amazon's Ebook Distribution Contracts The European Commission initiated a formal antitrust investigation into Amazon's business practices regarding ebook distribution, according to STM Publishing News. |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
Apple And Amazon May Face Antitrust Charges In Germany Over Audiobooks Deal Germany's competition regulator, the Federal Cartel Office, has launched an investigation into the deal Apple inked years ago with Audible, the Amazon-owned audiobooks company, according to Reuters. |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
Facebook Pays Less In Taxes In The U.K. Than The Average U.K. Employee Last year, the social networking giant spent just over $6,600 on corporation taxes in the U.K. The average U.K. worker, on the other hand, pays almost $8,300 in taxes. |
Fast Company Annelise McGough |
Google Cites Free Nature Of Search In EU Antitrust Defense Google has been the subject of a formal antitrust investigation in the European Union since April, over charges that it unfairly displays its own shopping service more prominently than competitors in search results. |
InternetNews December 1, 2010 |
EU Slaps Google With Antitrust Probe European antitrust authorities announce the launch of a formal investigation into allegations from Google's rivals that the firm used its dominant market power to crowd out competition. |
Fast Company Rose Pastore |
Google Strikes Back Against Europe's Antitrust Charges Google published a blog post on Thursday responding to the European Commission's claims that some of its practices are anti-competitive. |
Fast Company September 2015 Rose Pastore |
How Europe Is Finally Taking On Silicon Valley The E.U. is taking legal and regulatory action that would boost local upstarts and rein in U.S. tech giants. |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
European Antitrust Head Says Examining Google's Practices Is "High Priority" The charges already brought against Google by the European Commission accuse the company of featuring its own shopping pages more prominently than others in the site's search results. |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2011 Evan Niu |
Apple Faces Another Set of Antitrust Accusers A deeper look at the antitrust charges that Apple and publishers face in the e-book market. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
A New Report Shows How Amazon Is Different Around The World The e-commerce giant's customer service techniques have gained praise worldwide, but the Amazon shopping experience can vary wildly depending on the country you're in. |
InternetNews July 23, 2009 |
Amazon Q2: Still King of the E-Commerce Jungle? Can high-flying online e-tailer Amazon continue to beat the Street as it pushes beyond its core business? |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2011 Aditi Baid |
Competitors Embrace What Amazon Snubs Competitors are taking advantage of Amazon's long-standing battle against sales tax. |
InternetNews February 1, 2010 |
Amazon Yields to Macmillan in Kindle Standoff After briefly yanking the mega-publisher's e-books from its library, Amazon has reluctantly capitulated to Macmillan's pricing demands. |
The Motley Fool February 3, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Same Old, Same Old at Amazon Again, profitability is sacrificed for the long term. Today's precipitous price drop may indeed represent an opportunity for investors who have been looking to get into Amazon. |
Fast Company Rose Pastore |
Google Surprisingly Contrite In New Interview About Europe Anti-Trust Case Google, which has been the subject of an anti-trust investigation in Europe since April, is now taking a surprisingly contrite stance. |
Fast Company Nikita Richardson |
Google To Be Charged With Breaking European Antitrust Laws Following months of speculation, it appears that the European Commission's competition branch is finally ready to charge search-engine giant Google with antitrust violations. |
The Motley Fool March 17, 2011 Rich Smith |
Repent, Amazon.com! The End Is Nigh. As the economy sputters, and states scramble to plug tax revenue gaps, a group called the Alliance for Main Street Fairness is demanding that Amazon begin collecting state sales taxes. |
Fast Company John Paul Titlow |
The EU Officially Reveals Its Plan To Reduce Silicon Valley's Power In Europe As part of its ongoing effort to reposition its economy, the European Union just formally unveiled plans to unify its fractured markets and take a more aggressive stance toward U.S. tech companies. |
InternetNews January 27, 2011 |
Amazon Sales Surge Leaves Wall Street Cold Better than expected earnings aren't enough to placate Wall Street, as Amazon posts record sales for the fourth quarter, but misses analysts' expectations. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2011 Joe Tenebruso |
Amazon Is Tier 1 This elite business is worth the price. |
The Motley Fool January 30, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Where Are the Amazon Bears Now? Amazon sees 9% to 19% sales growth for the current quarter at a time when consumers are supposedly spending less than they did a year ago. |
The Motley Fool September 2, 2011 Evan Niu |
Can Amazon Bargain Its Way Out of Paying Taxes? The company makes an offer of 7,000 full-time jobs. Will California accept? |
The Motley Fool July 8, 2010 Jim Royal |
Is There Anything This Company Can't Sell? Amazon.com expands its tentacles even further. |
Searcher May 2012 Nancy K. Herther |
Feature: The Ebook Wars - Amazon Versus the Rest The move to electronic publication of books is creating some of the same issues and problems for publishers and distributors that the music industry -- not to mention, the information industry -- has been dealing with for years now: disintermediation. |
CRM September 2014 Leonard Klie |
How Hot Is Amazon's Fire? Despite mixed reviews, the smartphone's connection to the largest e-commerce network will facilitate mobile transactions. |
The Motley Fool January 28, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon Grace The leading online retailer wraps up a profitable 2003. |
Information Today August 5, 2014 George H. Pike |
Latest Salvo Fired in Amazon and Hachette's Dispute Last week, Amazon launched the latest salvo in its ongoing spat with Hachette Book Group over sales of Hachette books on Amazon.com, arguing that ebooks "should be less expensive" than print books. |
InternetNews October 21, 2010 |
Amazon Beats Profit, Revenue Forecasts Online retailer Amazon posts a healthy third quarter, besting analysts' projections for both profits and revenues, touting the sustained growth of its Kindle product line. |
The Motley Fool January 26, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon in 2012 The next three years will be good to Amazon. Once the market swallows down the state taxation reality in 2009, it will embrace the online retailer's knack in growing its share of retailing as a whole. |
The Motley Fool March 21, 2011 Rich Duprey |
Sears Won't Tax Amazon's Patience The broad-based retailer won't gain much from the e-commerce giant's tax woes. |
CIO October 15, 2003 Elana Varon |
Amazon.com, Software Vendor In the latest tweak to its ever-evolving business model, online retailer Amazon.com is hawking its own e-commerce technology -- software, website developing and hosting -- through a new subsidiary, Amazon Services. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2010 Eric Jhonsa |
To Beat Apple, Amazon Needs to Let Publishers Win The Kindle's business model needs a major overhaul. |
The Motley Fool July 28, 2010 Srikanth Srinivasa |
Amazon Partners With Facebook to Make Online Shopping More Social Amazon is now offering its shoppers a connect with Facebook accounts that allows movement of Facebook friends to Amazon to get recommendations from friends on what to buy. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Greatness Strikes What will the new Amazon Pages and Amazon Upgrade mean for investors? A lot has to go right for an unqualified success, but Amazon is at the forefront. |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon.com Is Faster Than You Think The big e-tailer gains market share and considers a few careful acquisitions. |
The Motley Fool October 22, 2004 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon's Broken Heart It's not the sharpest of quarters as the e-tailing bellwether pauses to catch its breath. |
Fast Company David Lumb |
Amazon Opens Business-Only Marketplace After Three-Year Test Period Opening a business-specific marketplace will help Amazon serve enterprise and industrial clients that typically order components and tools out of catalogs, says The Wall Street Journal. |
InternetNews April 4, 2005 Tim Gray |
Amazon Buys On Demand Player BookSurge Company moves further into print-on-demand market. |
BusinessWeek July 25, 2005 |
Intel: The EU's Latest Antitrust Target Regulators from the European Union carried out a series of coordinated dawn raids on the European offices of chipmaker Intel Corp. and a half-dozen PC makers and distributors. |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon Uprooted The world's leading e-tailer became the latest dot-com bellwether to disappoint the market. Amazon warns of soft operating profits for 2006. |
The Motley Fool May 5, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Amazon Fights the Tax Man Can New York make the e-tail giant slap a sales tax on customers? |
InternetNews May 23, 2005 Tim Gray |
Microsoft Feeling Deadline Heat The European Union has given Microsoft until the end of the month to deliver satisfactory proposals to settle its case or else face hefty sanctions. |
Information Today July 16, 2013 George H. Pike |
Apple Ebook Dealings Violated Antitrust Law A federal court in New York has found Apple guilty of violating federal antitrust laws, stating that the company "played a central role in facilitating and executing a conspiracy" to raise ebook prices. |
The Motley Fool December 20, 2010 Rich Smith |
1 Nightmare for Christmas The good news: Twelve days of Christmas can only get better from here. But I pick Amazon to underperform next year. |
The Motley Fool July 26, 2010 |
Tablet Wars: Amazon vs. Apple Apple has legitimized the e-book market, which will now grow even faster. The real value is in who is going to be selling the bulk of those electronic books -- and Amazon seems to be the clear leader. |
InternetNews April 23, 2009 Paul Shread |
Amazon, Microsoft Rise on Mixed Results Microsoft and Amazon report quarterly results that are just good enough. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2011 Joe Tenebruso |
Why I'm Adding Amazon to My Watchlist This Internet giant's stock appears expensive, but it just might be worth the price. |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Amazon Hits Its Prime The mammoth e-tailer's share price may have only inched higher today, but it's better than some of Amazon's recent darker days. Maybe investors are starting to regain their faith. |
InternetNews April 23, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Bucking Recession, Amazon Profits Jump 24% Amazon tops analysts' expectations with another healthy quarter. |
Information Today March 8, 2012 Nancy K. Herther |
Amazon's Squeeze on Booksellers Leads to Boycotts and Protests In January, Barnes & Noble made the decision to no longer carry Amazon-published titles in their brick-and-mortar stores "based on Amazon's continued push for exclusivity with publishers, agents and the authors they represent." |