# amazon business (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover amazon business. Page: Feed: --- ## [TikTok lays off 75 Bellevue workers, mostly in e-commerce division](https://www.seattletimes.com/business/technology/tiktok-lays-off-75-bellevue-workers-mostly-in-e-commerce-division/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_amazon) _2026-08-19 · Alex Halverson · The Seattle Times Amazon – The Seattle Times_ With the launch of TikTok Shop in 2023, the company's presence on the Eastside has stretched to include roughly 1,700 employees across two Bellevue offices. ## [Amazon set to expand drone delivery of lightweight packages to 500 US cities](https://www.seattletimes.com/business/amazon-set-to-expand-drone-delivery-of-lightweight-packages-to-500-us-cities-2/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_amazon) _2026-08-19 · JOSH FUNK · The Seattle Times Amazon – The Seattle Times_ Amazon's expansion of drone use will intensify the battle between it and Walmart to provide consumers with the fastest delivery times. ## [Amazon bars customers from seeking class-action lawsuits](https://www.seattletimes.com/business/amazon/amazon-bars-customers-from-seeking-class-action-lawsuits/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_amazon) _2026-08-17 · Alexis Weisend · The Seattle Times Amazon – The Seattle Times_ Amazon updated its users’ terms of agreement Friday, effectively making it more challenging for customers to seek redress in court. ## [Former Amazon exec’s Bellevue startup moves headquarters to Dallas](https://www.seattletimes.com/business/technology/former-amazon-execs-bellevue-startup-moves-headquarters-to-dallas/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_amazon) _2026-08-12 · Alex Halverson · The Seattle Times Amazon – The Seattle Times_ The decision might fuel the argument that Washington state is creating a hostile environment for companies, but moving was always the plan, the founders said. ## [MacKenzie Scott steps back into spotlight with new book](https://www.seattletimes.com/business/mackenzie-scott-steps-back-into-spotlight-with-new-book/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_amazon) _2026-08-09 · Theodore Schleifer · The Seattle Times Amazon – The Seattle Times_ MacKenzie Scott, the former wife of Amazon’s founder, Jeff Bezos, announced Saturday that she had written a new novel, her first book since 2013. ## [Under Amazon, Whole Foods is shedding ‘Whole Paycheck’ reputation](https://www.seattletimes.com/business/under-amazon-whole-foods-is-shedding-whole-paycheck-reputation/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_amazon) _2026-08-09 · Matt Day · The Seattle Times Amazon – The Seattle Times_ Whole Foods' private label lineup now features more than 4,000 products that have been concocted to appeal to longtime customers without giving new ones sticker shock. ## [WA companies respond to Spokane wildfires with money, supplies, tech help](https://www.seattletimes.com/business/local-business/wa-companies-respond-to-spokane-wildfires-with-money-supplies-tech-help/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_amazon) _2026-08-07 · Alex Halverson · The Seattle Times Amazon – The Seattle Times_ Some of Seattle's largest corporations have launched employee donation-matching programs to support those affected by the wildfires in Spokane. ## [Amazon intern in Seattle dies after falling out of window onto trail](https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/amazon-intern-in-seattle-dies-after-falling-out-of-window-onto-trail/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_amazon) _2026-08-07 · Grace Toohey · The Seattle Times Amazon – The Seattle Times_ Dayanara Nicole Urbina Ruiz, 21, died July 30 from blunt-force trauma, according to the King County medical examiner's office. ## [Seattle tech layoffs continue with Salesforce cuts](https://www.seattletimes.com/business/technology/seattle-tech-layoffs-continue-with-salesforce-cuts/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_amazon) _2026-08-06 · Alex Halverson · The Seattle Times Amazon – The Seattle Times_ Salesforce is laying off 59 employees between its Seattle and Bellevue offices in yet another week of tech sector cuts. ## [Meet Claude, an AI assistant (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/jx9z3SbPOXVn) _2026-08-06 · **Sponsored**_ Chat with Claude at claude.ai — a conversational AI assistant. ## [Amazon accused of ‘greenwashing’ seafood products](https://www.seattletimes.com/business/amazon-accused-of-greenwashing-seafood-products/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=Referral&utm_campaign=RSS_amazon) _2026-08-05 · Mirandah Davis-Powell · The Seattle Times Amazon – The Seattle Times_ Two consumers are accusing Amazon of falsely marketing seafood products as sustainable. The lawsuit targets dozens of tuna, salmon and other seafood products sold by Amazon online and in stores.