Amazon.com Inc spent a company record $14.19 million (£10.86 million) on lobbying the U.S. government in 2018, according to a disclosure filed late on Tuesday.
A new study focused on Generation Z's buying habits shows that the demographic puts a premium on style and uniqueness, is heavily influenced by celebrities and social media, and has a mind for social consciousness.
From centre-stage in Davos last year, President Donald Trump told the world's corporate bosses that America is a great place to invest. It hasn't quite turned out that way.
December's online retail growth was lower than ever in the UK and e-sales actually fell compared to November. It was all the result of extreme consumer caution that shows no signs of easing just yet.
The European Commission said on Tuesday it had fined Mastercard 570.6 million euros ($648.3 million) for limiting the possibility for merchants to benefit from better conditions offered by banks elsewhere in the EU.
Hedge funds Elliott Management and Starboard Value have taken stakes in eBay Inc and are pushing for changes including the sale of some of the e-commerce company's businesses.
Package delivery company DHL will shutter its Chilean e-commerce division in April, plagued by weak results in one of Latin America's most stable and prosperous economies, according to Chilean media reports.
EU efforts to reform copyright rules hit a roadblock on Monday as a meeting of lawmakers and officials was called off, prompting criticism of Google after it and other tech giants lobbied against the changes.
A European Union-wide tax on the world’s top digital companies could be reached by the end of March, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said in an interview published on Sunday.
Sears’ unsecured creditors have filed an objection to the deal proposed by chairman Eddie Lampert to save the bankrupt retailer, claiming its failure was “precipitated by years of years of misconduct” by the executive.
UK consumers will spend £10 billion more ordering goods via their smartphones and tablets this year, adding up to a total of £25 billion, a new consumer survey shows.
Personal care brand Procter & Gamble has joined forces with several major companies to launch a new organization to tackle plastic waste levels in the ocean.
Sterling Jewelers Inc has agreed to pay $11 million in fines to settle charges by U.S. and New York regulators that it signed up consumers for store credit cards and credit insurance without permission.
Rihanna has sued her father for trading on her Fenty brand name and suggesting that a business venture he set up in 2017 is associated with her.
Shares of Snap Inc fell 9 percent in early trading on Wednesday after Tim Stone became the second finance chief to leave the Snapchat operator in a year since a much-criticized redesign.
