Torch lighters sold on Amazon recalled for fire, burn hazards
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled about 7,500 torch Lighters sold on Amazon after determining the products lack required child-resistant mechanisms.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled about 7,500 torch Lighters sold on Amazon after determining the products lack required child-resistant mechanisms.
Amazon to cut thousands of jobs in sweeping corporate layoffs
Amazon is preparing to lay off thousands of employees in a broad corporate workforce reduction that could begin as early as next week.
Amazon is preparing to lay off thousands of employees in a broad corporate workforce reduction that could begin as early as next week.
Power strips sold on Amazon, eBay, recalled over risk of serious injury from electrocution, CPSC says
The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a new recall for these units sold on Amazon, eBay, Kmart.com, and Sears.com between 2024 and 2025.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a new recall for these units sold on Amazon, eBay, Kmart.com, and Sears.com between 2024 and 2025.
Orland Park residents react to village moving forward with massive Amazon grocery store
Orland Park leaders voted Monday night to move forward with plans to bring an Amazon grocery store to the southwest suburbs.
Orland Park leaders voted Monday night to move forward with plans to bring an Amazon grocery store to the southwest suburbs.
Orland Park board moves forward with proposed Amazon grocery store
Orland Park leaders voted Monday night to move forward with plans to bring an Amazon grocery store to the southwest suburbs.
Orland Park leaders voted Monday night to move forward with plans to bring an Amazon grocery store to the southwest suburbs.
How Amazon Prime members can claim refunds in $2.5B settlement | ChicagoLIVE
Millions of current and former Amazon Prime subscribers may qualify for refunds following a federal settlement over deceptive enrollment and cancellation practices.
Millions of current and former Amazon Prime subscribers may qualify for refunds following a federal settlement over deceptive enrollment and cancellation practices.
Amazon refund settlement: How much you could receive
The window has opened for some U.S. Amazon Prime customers to seek refunds under a $2.5 billion settlement Amazon reached with the Federal Trade Commission.
The window has opened for some U.S. Amazon Prime customers to seek refunds under a $2.5 billion settlement Amazon reached with the Federal Trade Commission.
Baby bath seats sold on Amazon recalled due to serious injury risk to children, CPSC says
The recalled baby bath seats come in several assorted colors and were sold on Amazon between May 2024 and October 2025.
The recalled baby bath seats come in several assorted colors and were sold on Amazon between May 2024 and October 2025.
Amazon shoppers warned to stop using these products immediately due to safety risks
The recalled items include power banks linked to fires as well as children's toys that pose choking risks.
The recalled items include power banks linked to fires as well as children's toys that pose choking risks.
Major retailers working overtime as Cyber Monday shopping rush picks up steam
It was a record-setting Black Friday and the deals aren’t over just yet. More than 73 million Americans plan to shop online for Cyber Monday, according to the National Retail Federation.
It was a record-setting Black Friday and the deals aren’t over just yet. More than 73 million Americans plan to shop online for Cyber Monday, according to the National Retail Federation.
Amazon issues scam warning to millions of customers. What we know
The retail giant is advising consumers of what to be aware of while shopping during the holiday weekend.
The retail giant is advising consumers of what to be aware of while shopping during the holiday weekend.
Children's pajamas sold on Amazon recalled over possible injury, burn hazard
Some sets of children’s pajamas sold on Amazon have been recalled for violating safety sleepwear standards.
Some sets of children’s pajamas sold on Amazon have been recalled for violating safety sleepwear standards.
Dressers sold on Amazon recalled due to tip-over, injury risk, CPSC says
The recalled dressers come in multiple colors including pink and rustic brown and were sold on Amazon between July and October this year.
The recalled dressers come in multiple colors including pink and rustic brown and were sold on Amazon between July and October this year.
Amazon Prime $2.5 billion settlement: Here's how to claim a refund
The tech company has started sending payments to eligible customers to receive a portion of the settlement. Here’s what you need to know.
The tech company has started sending payments to eligible customers to receive a portion of the settlement. Here’s what you need to know.
Amazon cutting 14,000 jobs amid company's investment in AI
The job cuts at Amazon were announced Tuesday and account for 4% of the online retail company’s corporate workforce.
The job cuts at Amazon were announced Tuesday and account for 4% of the online retail company’s corporate workforce.
Amazon plans to replace 600,000 warehouse jobs with AI — what it means for workers
As Amazon moves to automate more warehouse roles, AI expert Darren Kimura discusses how artificial intelligence will reshape manufacturing, customer service, and the future of deskless work.
As Amazon moves to automate more warehouse roles, AI expert Darren Kimura discusses how artificial intelligence will reshape manufacturing, customer service, and the future of deskless work.
Leaked Amazon documents reveal plans to replace 600,000 U.S. jobs with robots by 2033
Leaked Amazon documents reveal plans to replace up to 600,000 U.S. jobs with robots by 2033, sparking new debate about the future of automation and its impact on American workers. To break down what this could mean for the economy and the role of artificial intelligence in the workplace, Darren Kimura from AI Squared joined “ChicagoLIVE.”
Leaked Amazon documents reveal plans to replace up to 600,000 U.S. jobs with robots by 2033, sparking new debate about the future of automation and its impact on American workers. To break down what this could mean for the economy and the role of artificial intelligence in the workplace, Darren Kimura from AI Squared joined “ChicagoLIVE.”
Amazon automation plans raise job concerns: Expert weighs in | ChicagoLIVE
Amazon is reportedly planning to replace over half a million jobs with warehouse robots. Employment analyst John Challenger weighs in on how automation could reshape the U.S. workforce. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Amazon is reportedly planning to replace over half a million jobs with warehouse robots. Employment analyst John Challenger weighs in on how automation could reshape the U.S. workforce. | A live look at what happened today, what’s happening now, and what’s coming tonight—no script, just real news.
Amazon outage hits major apps worldwide — cybersecurity expert weighs in
An Amazon Web Services outage disrupted major platforms Monday, including Amazon Prime, Snapchat, and Roblox. Cybersecurity expert Aleksandr Yampolskiy, CEO and Co-Founder of SecurityScorecard, joins ChicagoLIVE to explain what may have happened and what it reveals about our dependence on cloud technology.
An Amazon Web Services outage disrupted major platforms Monday, including Amazon Prime, Snapchat, and Roblox. Cybersecurity expert Aleksandr Yampolskiy, CEO and Co-Founder of SecurityScorecard, joins ChicagoLIVE to explain what may have happened and what it reveals about our dependence on cloud technology.
Amazon Web Services global outage 'resolved' after disruption, company says
The company said that while the issue has been resolved, some services may experience a backlog of messages while it works to process them over the next few hours.
The company said that while the issue has been resolved, some services may experience a backlog of messages while it works to process them over the next few hours.