In a news release, the FTC said Amazon will be required to pay a $1 billion civil penalty, provide $1.5 billion in refunds to consumers harmed by shady enrollment practices, and cease unlawful subscriber and cancellation practices for Prime.

This holiday season, most items purchased between November 1 and December 31, can be returned through January 31, 2026.

The court said the bloc’s executive arm was justified in designating Amazon a “very large online platform” under its Digital Services Act.

Amazon.com Inc. is set to raise $15 billion from its first US dollar bond offering in three years as technology companies race to fund artificial-intelligence infrastructure with jumbo debt sales.

Amazon stock has decreased by approximately 10.7% over the last week, driven by concerns regarding decelerating AWS growth, increased competition in the cloud

The FTC filed suit against Amazon accused the company of using "dark patterns" to nudge people into Prime subscriptions and then making it too hard to cancel. The FTC maintained Amazon was in violation of Section 5 of the FTC Act and the Restore Online Shoppers' Confidence Act .

Amazon Autos, which kicked off last year with Hyundai, initially started with new cars. The deal with Ford pushes it into used car territory.

Nevertheless, Amazon dumped the entirety of its 822,234-share stake in Advanced Micro Devices at some point during the third quarter. As of June 30, this represented a $117 million position, Amazon's second-largest holding, behind Rivian.

Amazon's self-driving unit Zoox opened its waitlist on Tuesday for users in San Francisco, offering free rides, just days after Alphabet's Waymo said it will provide robotaxi rides in the same market.

The SoundLink Revolve+ Series II represents Bose’s refined approach to portable audio and combines 360-degree sound projection with rugged construction that survives outdoor adventures. Amazon has dropped this speaker to $179 for Black Friday, down from its regular $299 price tag, and marks an all-time low that’s never appeared before.