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Tag: amazon

20 Jan

With job announcements, firms appear to seek Trump approval

published on January 20, 2017 - 3:42 PM

(AP) — From Wal-Mart to General Motors to Amazon, a growing number of the world’s largest firms appear to be

09 Jan

When the Golden Globes ceremony ends, the partying begins

published on January 9, 2017 - 2:12 AM

(AP) — When the ceremony ends, the partying begins. The Beverly Hilton was abuzz on all floors as outlets such

03 Jan

New mayor seeks business-friendly brand for Fresno

published on January 3, 2017 - 5:27 AM

“For me this is the opportunity of a lifetime,” Brand said of being able to serve Fresno as mayor.

15 Dec

Fresno council OKs $30M Amazon incentive package

published on December 15, 2016 - 7:57 AM

Amazon subsidiary Golden State FC LLC is proposing to spend more than $100 million to build the facility, which

20 Oct

Apple: Many ‘genuine’ Apple products on Amazon are fake

published on October 20, 2016 - 1:18 AM

(AP) — Apple says it has been buying Apple products labeled as genuine on Amazon.com and has found nearly 90

12 Sep

Guild study: Hiring of women, minority TV directors lags

published on September 12, 2016 - 8:22 PM

(AP) — The expanding world of TV series is creating more opportunities for female and minority directors but they remain

15 Aug

Fresno native wins Amazon Publishing poetry prize

published on August 15, 2016 - 11:10 PM

Oputa’s poetry collect, Rummage, was selected for the award, which includes $5,000 in prize money and a publishing contract featuring

20 Jul

As PCs decline, Microsoft betting its future on the cloud

published on July 20, 2016 - 7:10 PM

(AP) — In a world where there’s a smartphone app for everything, one company __ Amazon.com Inc. — has long

01 Jun

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos: ‘Golden era’ of technology is coming

published on June 1, 2016 - 9:34 AM

(AP) — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos (BAY’-zohs) says when it comes to technology, “We’re on the edge of the golden

06 Apr

Amazon Prime launches same-day delivery in Fresno

published on April 6, 2016 - 9:13 AM

Amazon today announced the expansion of its Prime same-day delivery to more than a dozen new metro areas, including Fresno.

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