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Nike to resume selling directly on Amazon for first time since 2019

Nike to resume selling directly on Amazon for first time since 2019

Nike shoes are seen in the King of Prussia Mall, as global markets brace for a hit to trade and growth caused by U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose import tariffs on dozens of countries, in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S., April 3, 2025.  Rachel Wisniewski | Reuters Nike will resume selling its products … Read more

DOJ charges Armenian crime ring in Amazon theft worth over $83 million

DOJ charges Armenian crime ring in Amazon theft worth over  million

The Amazon Prime logo is displayed on Amazon delivery trucks in Richmond, California, June 21, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Department of Justice officials on Tuesday charged members or associates of an Armenian organized crime ring with stealing more than $83 million worth of cargo from Amazon by posing as legitimate truck drivers and … Read more

Grok’s ‘white genocide’ responses show gen AI tampered with ‘at will’

Grok’s ‘white genocide’ responses show gen AI tampered with ‘at will’

Muhammed Selim Korkutata | Anadolu | Getty Images In the two-plus years since generative artificial intelligence took the the world by storm following the public release of ChatGPT, trust has been a perpetual problem. Hallucinations, bad math and cultural biases have plagued results, reminding users that there’s a limit to how much we can rely … Read more

Musk’s xAI Grok white genocide posts violated ‘core values’

Musk’s xAI Grok white genocide posts violated ‘core values’

Muhammed Selim Korkutata | Anadolu | Getty Images Elon Musk’s xAI on Thursday evening made its first public comment about the latest controversy surrounding Grok, writing in a post on X that an “unauthorized modification” caused the chatbot to generate variations of a “specific response on a political topic.” That controversial topic was “white genocide” … Read more

Amazon lays off about 100 employees in devices and services unit

Amazon lays off about 100 employees in devices and services unit

An Amazon device is displayed at an Amazon Devices launch event in New York City, U.S., Feb. 26, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Amazon is laying off roughly 100 employees in its devices and services division, the company confirmed on Wednesday. The devices and services unit includes a wide range of businesses, such as the … Read more

Tech’s strong ad sales are starting to crack from Trump’s trade war

Tech’s strong ad sales are starting to crack from Trump’s trade war

Mark Zuckerberg arrives before the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States takes place inside the Capitol Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., Monday, Jan. 20, 2025. Kenny Holston | Via Reuters The digital advertising market was sunny enough for investors this past quarter, providing what could … Read more

Pinterest Q1 earnings report 2025

Pinterest Q1 earnings report 2025

Bill Ready, CEO of Pinterest, rings the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange on May 15, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Pinterest shares rose 15% in extended trading Thursday after the company reported first-quarter earnings and provided better-than-expected guidance. Here’s how the company did, compared to analysts’ consensus estimates from LSEG: Revenue: $855 … Read more

Shopify (SHOP) earnings Q1 2025

Shopify (SHOP) earnings Q1 2025

The logo of Shopify is seen outside its headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, September 28, 2018. Chris Wattie | Reuters Shopify posted mixed first-quarter results and issued soft guidance for the current period. The stock closed down less than a percent on Thursday. Here’s how the company did: Earnings per share: Loss of 53 cents. … Read more

AppLovin shares pop on earnings beat, mobile gaming business sale

AppLovin shares pop on earnings beat, mobile gaming business sale

Thomas Fuller | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images AppLovin shares soared as high as 15% in extended trading after the company reported earnings and revenue that beat expectations and announced the sale of its mobile gaming business. Here’s how the company did compared to LSEG consensus estimates: Earnings: $1.67 per share vs $1.45 … Read more

Amazon adds pet prescriptions, expanding online pharmacy offerings

Amazon adds pet prescriptions, expanding online pharmacy offerings

Amazon said Thursday that it’s allowing pet owners to order prescriptions online for their dogs and cats through a partnership with online pet pharmacy Vetsource. In a blog post, Amazon said it has added “hundreds of commonly prescribed pet medications” to its U.S. site, ranging from flea and tick solutions to treatments for chronic conditions. … Read more