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Amazon

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Amazon is a multinational technology conglomerate engaged in e-commerce, cloud computing, online advertising, digital streaming, entertainment, and artificial intelligence. It operates as a large-scale online marketplace and provides a wide range of services, including cloud infrastructure, consumer electronics, and content production.

verified 17 July 2026

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  • AZ-Com Maruwa Holdings, a Tokyo-listed logistics firm and Amazon Japan distributor, plans to use the yen stablecoin JPYC to pay approximately 2,300 partners including subcontractors and truck drivers — a development in Amazon's supply chain payments ecosystem in Japan.

    Read more ↗coindesk.com20 Jul
  • Amazon has launched Alexa.com in the UK, allowing customers to access Alexa+ directly in their browser for tasks ranging from meal planning to smart home control, without needing a dedicated device.

    Read more ↗aboutamazon.co.uk20 Jul
  • An Amazon Web Services billing error caused some customers to see cost estimates reaching billions or trillions of dollars in the AWS Billing and Cost Management console. AWS confirmed the figures were inaccurate and that actual charges were unaffected.

    Read more ↗vpncentral.com18 Jul
  • AWS launched a $1B forward-deployed engineering (FDE) initiative to embed engineering teams directly with customers to co-develop agentic AI solutions. Concurrently, CEO Andy Jassy committed $200B to AI infrastructure in 2026, with AWS reporting Q1 2026 revenue of $37.59B, up 28% year-over-year.

    Read more ↗computerweekly.com15 Jul

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