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- Apr 19, 11:06 AM ET
National Enquirer sold for $100 million
In the wake of scandals surrounded President Trump and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, the National Enquirer has been sold off by American Media Inc.
Apr 19, 11:06 AM ET
- Apr 16, 9:02 PM ET
Amazon flooded by thousands of fake 5-star reviews, consumer watchdog group says
It's particularly bad for headsets.
Apr 16, 9:02 PM ET
- Apr 11, 11:28 PM ET
Amazon workers listened and transcribed commands on 'Alexa' device: Report
The online retail giant told ABC News that audio was not stored unless it was triggered by the wake word and "all information is treated with high confidentiality."
Apr 11, 11:28 PM ET
- Apr 11, 10:46 PM ET
Thousands of Amazon employees call on CEO Jeff Bezos to tackle climate change
It's the latest example of tech workers organizing to shape company policy.
Apr 11, 10:46 PM ET
- Apr 11, 9:33 PM ET
Alexa is always listening — and so are Amazon workers
The company uses the workers to review recordings to train its AI systems.
Apr 11, 9:33 PM ET - Apr 11, 9:19 AM ET
National Enquirer, accused of extortion by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, put up for sale
American Media Inc. announced Wednesday it also plans to sell two more tabloids.
Apr 11, 9:19 AM ET
- Apr 5, 11:51 AM ET
Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos finalize divorce
MacKenzie Bezos will end up with a stake in Amazon worth more than $35 billion.
Apr 5, 11:51 AM ET
- Apr 5, 9:10 AM ET
Bezos divorce settlement announced
MacKenzie Bezos will receive 4% of Amazon's stock, valued at more than $35 billion, after finalizing her divorce from CEO Jeff Bezos. ABC News' Will Ganss has the story.
Apr 5, 9:10 AM ET
- Apr 5, 8:50 AM ET
Amazon reportedly will offer wireless earbuds later this year
The new earbuds are expected to cost less than Apple AirPods.
Apr 5, 8:50 AM ET
- Apr 4, 11:19 PM ET
Jeff Bezos and wife reach record $137 billion divorce settlement
While the Amazon CEO gets 75% of their stock in the company and his interests in The Washington Post, Mackenzie Bezos keeps about $36 billion worth of Amazon stock.
Apr 4, 11:19 PM ET
- Mar 19, 11:17 PM ET
Person who allegedly leaked explicit Jeff Bezos photos identified: Report
Michael Sanchez sold intimate texts and photos from Bezos to Sanchez's sister, Lauren, to the National Enquirer for $200,000, according to a Wall Street Journal investigation.
Mar 19, 11:17 PM ET - Mar 13, 1:35 AM ET
Throttle pushed to maximum before deadly Amazon cargo plane crash: NTSB
Investigators are trying to determine whether the crash was caused by a crew member or mechanical failure.
Mar 13, 1:35 AM ET - Mar 7, 4:09 PM ET
Amazon is on the defensive after 'Momazonians' campaign for emergency day care
Other tech companies like Google, Facebook and LinkedIn have offer the benefit.
Mar 7, 4:09 PM ET - Mar 7, 1:33 PM ET
Working moms at Amazon fight for day care
"GMA" looks into the battle between the so-called "momazonians," how they are trying to change the culture at Amazon and what this means for working moms everywhere.
Mar 7, 1:33 PM ET - Mar 2, 6:20 AM ET
Amazon to open non-Whole Foods grocery chain
The first store could open this later year, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Mar 2, 6:20 AM ET - Mar 1, 5:18 PM ET
Amazon begged to reconsider New York location in letter by politicians, CEOs
An open letter to the company is slated for today's New York Times.
Mar 1, 5:18 PM ET - Mar 1, 5:14 PM ET
NY governor asks Amazon to reconsider HQ2
Politicians and CEOs wrote an open letter to the tech giant, asking that they reconsider building a second headquarters in Queens.
Mar 1, 5:14 PM ET - Mar 1, 1:30 PM ET
Amazon to let Prime members choose what day of the week to deliver
ABC News' consumer correspondent Becky Worley breaks down what Prime customers should know about the launch of Amazon Day.
Mar 1, 1:30 PM ET - Mar 1, 12:31 PM ET
NY governor urges Amazon to reconsider HQ
The New York Times reported that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has even talked to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, promising to help Amazon work its way through governmental red tape.
Mar 1, 12:31 PM ET - Feb 28, 12:26 PM ET
New video shows final seconds of Amazon jet crash
Videos captured by a school security camera and the county jail show the jet's descent into a bay near Houston as investigators continue to search for the cause of the crash.
Feb 28, 12:26 PM ET - Feb 27, 3:13 PM ET
FTC settles first-ever lawsuit involving fake online retailer reviews
The company marketed a plant extract, garcinia cambogia, which they claimed caused weight loss with no scientific evidence.
Feb 27, 3:13 PM ET - Feb 15, 7:59 PM ET
Amazon faces backlash from New York City locals after canceling HQ2 plans
The tech giant decided to pull out of the planned Long Island City site after local opposition.
Feb 15, 7:59 PM ET - Feb 15, 3:04 PM ET
Amazon cancels plan to build a headquarters in New York
Local politicians, union leaders and residents questioned the financial breaks promised to the company. ABC News' Gio Benitez reports.
Feb 15, 3:04 PM ET - Feb 15, 12:26 PM ET
Amazon cancels plan for New York headquarters
The company received fierce backlash from state lawmakers, progressive activists and union leaders, who said the company did not deserve $3 billion in government incentives.
Feb 15, 12:26 PM ET - Feb 15, 12:54 AM ET
Amazon pulls plug on building Queens HQ
The company announced Thursday that it will not build a headquarters in New York City due to local opposition.
Feb 15, 12:54 AM ET - Feb 14, 7:49 PM ET
Amazon pulls out of New York headquarters plan
Amazon pulls out of plans to set up a headquarters in New York.
Feb 14, 7:49 PM ET - Feb 14, 5:15 PM ET
Amazon pulls out of New York headquarters plan
"After much thought and deliberation, we've decided not to move forward with our plans to build a headquarters for Amazon in Long Island City, Queens," Amazon spokesperson Jodi Seth told ABC News.
Feb 14, 5:15 PM ET - Feb 13, 11:27 PM ET
Major investor questioning conduct of National Enquirer's parent company after allegations from Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos
A major investor is questioning the conduct of The National Enquirer's parent company after allegations from Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
Feb 13, 11:27 PM ET - Feb 12, 12:31 PM ET
Amazon acquires Eero, maker of home Wi-Fi systems
Critics said the acquisition is an attempt to monitor users' browsing habits in order to target ads.
Feb 12, 12:31 PM ET - Feb 12, 12:32 AM ET
National Enquirer refuses to reveal source behind Bezos leak
The brother of Lauren Sanchez, Jeff Bezos' reported girlfriend, allegedly supplied the texts between the two, the Daily Beast reported.
Feb 12, 12:32 AM ET - Feb 11, 12:44 PM ET
Investigators zero in on Amazon CEO leaker as National Enquirer denies extortion
One possible source of the leaked texts between Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez could be her brother, Michael Sanchez, according to the Daily Beast.
Feb 11, 12:44 PM ET - Feb 11, 12:13 AM ET
Clash between Amazon CEO and the National Enquirer continues
The head of the National Enquirer's parent company says the source of the information regarding Jeff Bezos was someone the Amazon CEO knows very well.
Feb 11, 12:13 AM ET - Feb 10, 7:53 PM ET
National Enquirer parent company owner David Pecker's lawyer denies Bezos allegations
The attorney for the CEO of American Media, Inc., responded to Jeff Bezos' allegations that the parent company of the National Enquirer attempted to extort, blackmail him
Feb 10, 7:53 PM ET - Feb 10, 2:46 PM ET
Dan Abrams: Bezos allegations 'kind of extortion-y' but may not fit legal definition
ABC News Chief Legal Analyst Dan Abrams and Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz debate the potential legal fallout as prosecutors review Jeff Bezos' extortion allegations against AMI.
Feb 10, 2:46 PM ET - Feb 10, 2:45 PM ET
'Absolutely is not extortion and not blackmail': AMI CEO David Pecker's attorney
In an interview with George Stephanopoulos on "This Week," AMI CEO David Pecker's attorney Elkan Abramowitz responds to Jeff Bezos' extortion and blackmail allegations against the National Enquirer.
Feb 10, 2:45 PM ET - Feb 10, 1:36 PM ET
National Enquirer faces new allegations of threats and intimidation
Journalist Ronan Farrow and actor Terry Crews join Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in making claims that AMI, the tabloid's parent company, threatened them.
Feb 10, 1:36 PM ET - Feb 10, 2:08 AM ET
Prosecutors review Jeff Bezos' extortion allegations against the National Enquirer
Other individuals have accused the tabloid publication of blackmail as well; this, after prosecutors reviewed allegations that the company killed stories that were potentially damaging to Trump.
Feb 10, 2:08 AM ET - Feb 9, 10:32 PM ET
Residents in New York City neighborhood fear Amazon will push them out
If the Fortune 500 company opens in Long Island City, Queens, residents fear their rents will increase.
Feb 9, 10:32 PM ET - Feb 9, 2:26 PM ET
Federal prosecutors are looking into blackmail claims by Jeff Bezos
The Amazon founder claims that AMI, publisher of the National Enquirer, attempted to extort him by threatening to release compromising photos.
Feb 9, 2:26 PM ET - Feb 9, 12:51 AM ET
Amazon reconsiders building new headquarters in New York City: WaPo
The company is reacting to vocal opposition from politicians and activists.
Feb 9, 12:51 AM ET - Feb 8, 7:29 PM ET
Prosecutors reviewing Jeff Bezos' allegations of extortion against National Enquirer's parent company: Source
The Amazon CEO revealed the alleged extortion plot in a post on Medium.
Feb 8, 7:29 PM ET - Feb 8, 6:28 PM ET
Amazon reconsiders building new headquarters in New York City after facing opposition: WaPo
The company is reacting to vocal opposition from politicians and activists.
Feb 8, 6:28 PM ET - Feb 8, 6:00 PM ET
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos says National Enquirer tried to extort him
In a post on Medium, Bezos said he won't participate in the Enquirer's "well-known practice of blackmail, political favors, political attacks and corruption."
Feb 8, 6:00 PM ET - Feb 7, 11:53 PM ET
Amazon CEO goes public about alleged extortion plot against him by National Enquirer
Jeff Bezos speaks out on an alleged blackmailing attempt by the National Enquirer involving compromising photos.
Feb 7, 11:53 PM ET - Feb 1, 3:03 PM ET
Amazon made $200 billion in annual sales last year
Plus, Uber is showing mass transit details in Denver and companies are fitting workers with a "exovest" to help with heavy lifting.
Feb 1, 3:03 PM ET - Jan 23, 8:48 PM ET
Meet Amazon Scout, a delivery robot with a human chaperone (for now)
Scout has a human chaperone -- for now.
Jan 23, 8:48 PM ET - Jan 18, 11:30 AM ET
Amazon introduces new way for teens to shop
Teens can now shop from their own profiles, and parents will be notified and given the option to approve the order.
Jan 18, 11:30 AM ET - Jan 17, 5:07 PM ET
Newborn girl found dead in trash in Amazon facility bathroom: Police
Fire department members responded to the bathroom -- which is inside Amazon's secured facility -- and confirmed the baby was dead, police said.
Jan 17, 5:07 PM ET - Jan 10, 12:50 PM ET
Amazon founder, wife announce they're divorcing after 25 years
Jeff Bezos and his wife, Mackenzie, are separating in what could be a billion-dollar divorce. The online shopping pioneer's net worth is reported to be $137 billion.
Jan 10, 12:50 PM ET - Jan 10, 12:35 AM ET
World's richest couple announces decision to divorce
Amazon's Jeff Bezos and wife Mackenzie Bezos have been married for 25 years and have four children.
Jan 10, 12:35 AM ET