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What Google, Microsoft, and Amazon did this week in the race to be everyone’s favorite virtual assistant

Amazon's video-streaming service Prime Video has been launched globally, bringing most of its popular contents to more viewers worldwide. Subscribers will have to pay half the price ($2.99) for the first six months, and the original price of $5.99 for the following months.

Amazon had already announced Amazon Web Service which has a wide range of services available from London.

People tend to look for great deals on shopping online. Here are some secrets on finding deals with Amazon.

Amazon had rolled out exclusive shopping deals with Alexa, a voice service that powers Echo. Find some of the great deals here.

Amazon had added 20 more regions for its new home services.

Amazon CFO Brian Olsavsky shares how Amazon reaches peak in one sentence.

Supposedly Amazon expects to have a better and higher sales for this upcoming holiday season, however, it seems like everything that happens is on the contrary.

Reports are spreading that Amazon is selling counterfeited Apple chargers. Amazon negates the allegation.

HERE was a Nokia map service purchased by German car makers consortium last year. This Wednesday, Daimler confirmed Microsoft and Amazon is in talks with the consortium.

Deutsche Bank expressed its skepticism on the hype created around Apple’s shift to Google’s Cloud Platform from Amazon’s AWS. The bank believes that the move will not have a significant impact and that Apple is just trying to reduce its reliance on just one service.

Amazon is pushing the U.S. officials to authorize their moves in efforts to be a new player in the logistics and delivery industry. In recent months, the company has been making moves to achieve the ambition, including building its drones fleet and leasing Boeing planes.

FedEx said in a statement that “a new entity competing” with the company will have to spend tens of billions of dollars to replicate its current extensive network. The statement, referring to Amazon’s new plan to get into the logistic business, also assured that FedEx’s relationship with Amazon remain strong.

Oracle's third quarter profit declined as strong growth in cloud business was offset by the robust US dollar. Revenues from cloud business increased 40% to $735 million during the third quarter.

Amazon said on Wednesday to start its own air delivery in United States. The largest electronic retailer leased 20 Boeing 767 cargo aircraft from Air Transport Services Group Inc.