Amazon plans to hire and train 100,000 veterans and military spouses
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John Quintas, Amazon's Director of Global Military Affairs, joins Good Day Chicago to explain the Amazon announcement to hire and train 100,000 veteran and military spouses.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos officially steps down as CEO

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has officially stepped down as CEO of the company he started out of his Seattle garage in 1995.

Lawsuit accuses Amazon of price gouging during COVID-19 pandemic

A class-action lawsuit accuses Amazon of hiking up prices for food, cleaning products, personal hygiene products and emergency or medical products during the pandemic.

NY woman receives hundreds of Amazon packages she didn’t order

A woman in Buffalo, New York started receiving hundreds of packages from Amazon containing face mask brackets that she didn’t order to begin with.

Amazon Prime Day 2021: How to avoid buying junk and getting ripped off online

Amazon Prime Day is June 21st and 22nd, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) wants buyers to watch out for scammers and provide shopping safety tips.

Tips for making the most out of Amazon Prime Day
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Dan Ackerman, senior managing editor at CNET, talks about how Prime Day works and how you can capitalize on its best deals.

$5 Million Donated to Kennedy-King College
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Kennedy-King College receives $5 million donation from the ex-wife of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Scott.

Major internet outage brings down Amazon, Reddit, Twitch and more

Several major websites like Reddit and Twitch went down Tuesday after an outage at the widely-used cloud service company Fastly.

Jeff Bezos plans to go to space aboard Blue Origin flight in July

Jeff Bezos, his brother and the winner of an auction will be aboard Blue Origin’s first human space flight on July 20.

Amazon seeks to hire 75,000 workers; offers $100 to vaccinated hires

Amazon is seeking to hire 75,000 people in a tight job market and is offering bonuses to attract workers, including $100 for new hires who are already vaccinated for COVID-19.

Amazon blocked more than 10 billion listings in counterfeit crackdown, company says

Amazon has been under pressure to crack down on counterfeits on its site. The company said it blocked more than 10 billion suspected phony listings last year.

Villa Park man charged with battery, carjacking of Amazon delivery driver

An anonymous citizen’s tip led police to 21-year-old Jiovani Villa, who has now been charged with the battery and carjacking of an Amazon delivery driver near Villa Park.

Evanston bookstore owner suing Amazon over price-fixing scheme
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Nina Barrett, owner of Bookends & Beginnings in Evanston, talks about why she decided to file suit against online retail giant Amazon.