Amazon made Arlington, Virginia, a lot of promises with its HQ2. Those are on pause.

Content is driving Prime sign-ups, Amazon says. What comes next?

Amazon shutters its AmazonSmile program due to lack of impact, despite small charities saying it helped.

From a billionaire’s charitable pledge to impending layoffs, what happened?

Plus: Wordle’s leader, landline numbers, and a neat Uber stat.

After becoming one of the hottest sectors for VCs in 2021, funding for Amazon aggregators is way down.

Why this bet is personal.

The bull and bear cases for Dr. Bezos.

Amazon is on a mission to build the smart house of the future.

Amazon’s digital ads are appealing to brands, resulting in faster growth than its rival.

Amazon is suing 10k+ Facebook group admins, saying they run groups to solicit bogus reviews.

But do people actually want them?

Why the company is running out of workers.

The first worker union at Amazon may be a harbinger for the rest of the tech industry.

The acquisition figures to help the company boost both subscription and advertising revenue.

Amazon’s Luna launches as a cheap option for the casual gamer — even if they don’t have a gaming computer.

Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods serve different types of customers, which means Amazon might take over the grocery business.

Amazon will launch a 30k-square-foot fashion retail store in LA later this year, using its latest tech.

Amazon settles with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to allow its workers to more easily organize union activity at the warehouse.

Plus: Retail sales might be back while Alexa continues to struggle.

An Amazon warehouse in Illinois was struck by a tornado, killing 6 people. Now, the company’s safety practices are under investigation.

Amazon’s logistics unit has made the company indispensable this holiday season, but AWS outages could ruin the fun.

Big retailers are letting customers keep items they want to return to avoid paying for shipping.

If you think you’re seeing more Amazon logos around your ’hood, it’s because you are.

Plus: Expensive cadaver dissections and Amazon’s $60m rip-off.

Rivian -- the EV truck maker backed by Amazon and Ford -- is planning an IPO at a $80B valuation.

Amazon has America’s 3rd largest ad business, more than 2x the size of Snap, Twitter, Roku, and Pinterest combined.

Bezosism is the management philosophy powering Amazon’s warehouses, and making free 2-day shipping possible.

Amazon is asking delivery partners not to screen for marijuana in hopes that it will increase driver applications.