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| − | '''{{initial|A}}mazon.com''' is one of the world's largest technology companies that focuses on [https://searchcio.techtarget.com/definition/e-commerce e-commerce], [https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/cloud-computing.asp cloud computing software], and [https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/video/what-is-streaming/ streaming]. Amazon is considered one of the Big 5 tech companies in the United States with their 2020 revenue exceeding 386 billion dollars<ref>https://www.digitalcommerce360.com/article/amazon-sales/</ref>. As Amazon has continued its rapid expansion, this expansion has been met with some pushback and controversy. In 2019, Amazon came under fire when sellers in India had reported predatory pricing from the e-commerce giant, and that Amazon was not treating all sellers equally as they had claimed before<ref>https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/amazon-india-operation/</ref>. | + | '''{{initial|A}}mazon.com''' is one of the world's largest technology companies that focuses on [https://searchcio.techtarget.com/definition/e-commerce e-commerce], [https://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/cloud-computing.asp cloud computing software], and [https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/video/what-is-streaming/ streaming]. Amazon is considered one of the Big 5 tech companies in the United States with their 2020 revenue exceeding 386 billion dollars<ref>https://www.digitalcommerce360.com/article/amazon-sales/</ref>. Amazon was founded in 1994 by Jeff bezos in his garage in Seattle. Bezos served as Amazon's CEO before stepping down in 2021<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/06/business/jeff-bezos-steps-down-as-amazons-ceo-handing-the-reins-to-andy-jassy.html</ref>. As Amazon has continued its rapid expansion, this expansion has been met with some pushback and controversy. In 2019, Amazon came under fire when sellers in India had reported predatory pricing from the e-commerce giant, and that Amazon was not treating all sellers equally as they had claimed before<ref>https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/amazon-india-operation/</ref>. |
[[File:RTS2YG0W.jpeg|thumbnail|People in India protesting Amazon and Jeff Bezos<ref>https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/amazon-india-operation/</ref> ]] | [[File:RTS2YG0W.jpeg|thumbnail|People in India protesting Amazon and Jeff Bezos<ref>https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/amazon-india-operation/</ref> ]] | ||
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mazon.com is one of the world's largest technology companies that focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing software, and streaming. Amazon is considered one of the Big 5 tech companies in the United States with their 2020 revenue exceeding 386 billion dollars[1]. Amazon was founded in 1994 by Jeff bezos in his garage in Seattle. Bezos served as Amazon's CEO before stepping down in 2021[2]. As Amazon has continued its rapid expansion, this expansion has been met with some pushback and controversy. In 2019, Amazon came under fire when sellers in India had reported predatory pricing from the e-commerce giant, and that Amazon was not treating all sellers equally as they had claimed before[3].
People in India protesting Amazon and Jeff Bezos[4]
- ↑ https://www.digitalcommerce360.com/article/amazon-sales/
- ↑ https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/06/business/jeff-bezos-steps-down-as-amazons-ceo-handing-the-reins-to-andy-jassy.html
- ↑ https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/amazon-india-operation/
- ↑ https://www.reuters.com/investigates/special-report/amazon-india-operation/
