It turns out clearing out millions of tons of plastic from the world’s oceans is harder than it looks.
Author: Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY
USA TODAY’s list of the biggest data breaches and hacks of all time
Data breaches have become a fact of digital life. Here’s USA TODAY’s list of the largest reported breaches.
Amazon HQ2 timeline: The winners are New York City and Arlington, Virginia
In 2017, Amazon.com announced it was seeking a second North American headquarters that would employ up to50,000, setting off a race among big cities.
Amazon II is too much, so there will be two second headquarters instead of one
Amazon has made the decision to shift its placement of a second headquartersco-equal with Seattle from one city to two.
Amazon upping wages to $15/hour, but cuts stock awards, incentive pay
A new minimum wage in its fulfillment centers wasn’t the only change Amazon announced Tuesday.The company is also taking away stock awards and incentive pay for hourly warehouse workers and customer service employees.
Amazon’s $1 trillion market cap is the kind of attention it may not want
Amazon’s $1 trillion market value is great for shareholdersand a testament to how much consumers love it. But the attention may not come at the best time.
Amazon’s annual meeting draws protests from pilots and drag queens
About 100 shareholders attended Amazon’s annual shareholders meeting Wednesday, while outside a carnival-esque crowd protested.
Amazon should stop selling facial recognition software to police, ACLU and other rights groups say
The ACLU and civil rights groups are demanding Amazonstopselling a facial recognitiontool to the government