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Amazon to invest $1 billion in India

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Amazon accused of threatening to fire workers critical of climate policies

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

In this image taken from video provided by Blue Origin, the New Shepard rocket takes off near Van Horn, Texas. Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos' space company, has scored another successful spaceflight, when it launched and landed the same rocket for the sixth time Wednesday. (Blue Origin via AP)

Blue Origin launches, lands same rocket record 6 times

By MARCIA DUNN - Associated Press

Hawaii organization gets $2.75M grant to fight homelessness

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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks at the the Amazon re:MARS convention, Thursday, June 6, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Amazon JEDI lawsuit threatens to ensnare Donald Trump

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks during his news conference at the National Press Club in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019. Bezos announced the Climate Pledge, setting a goal to meet the Paris Agreement 10 years early. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Jeff Bezos could help Redskins with new stadium: report

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his companies have been the target of verbal attacks by the president. (Associated Press/File)

Why fake news is newsworthy

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

FILE - In this May 23, 2019, file photo, a Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket, with a payload of 60 satellites for SpaceX's Starlink broadband network, lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, seen from Cocoa Beach, Fla. It’s a 21st century space race: Amazon, SpaceX and others competing to get into orbit and provide internet to the earth’s most remote places. (Malcolm Denemark/Florida Today via AP, File)

Can a new space race connect the world to the internet?

By TALI ARBEL - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 4, 2018 file photo, Jeff Bezos and wife MacKenzie Bezos arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his ex-wife, MacKenzie Bezos, have divided up their stake in Amazon. In a government filing late Wednesday, July 31, 2019, Amazon disclosed that Jeff Bezos now has an 11.8% in the company worth nearly $110 billion after completing the divorce and cashing in some $2 billion worth of stock. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos divvy up Amazon stake after divorce

By JOSEPH PISANI - Associated Press

File - This Thursday, June 6, 2019, file photo released by the Clark County Detention Center photo shows Priya Sawhney, 30, of Berkley, Calif., following her arrest in Las Vegas on a misdemeanor trespassing charge. A lawyer says a plea deal may be in the works for an animal rights activist from California who was arrested for approaching Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos on a conference stage in Las Vegas. Attorney David Chesnoff told a judge on Monday, July 15, 2019, he's talking with prosecutors about reducing a felony false identification charge against 30-year-old Priya Sawhney of Berkley, California. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department via AP, File)

Jeff Bezos event protester enters disorderly conduct plea

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File - This Thursday, June 6, 2019, file photo released by the Clark County Detention Center photo shows Priya Sawhney, 30, of Berkley, Calif., following her arrest in Las Vegas on a misdemeanor trespassing charge. A lawyer says a plea deal may be in the works for an animal rights activist from California who was arrested for approaching Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos on a conference stage in Las Vegas. Attorney David Chesnoff told a judge on Monday, July 15, 2019, he's talking with prosecutors about reducing a felony false identification charge against 30-year-old Priya Sawhney of Berkley, California. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department via AP, File)

Attorney: Plea deal possible for Jeff Bezos event protester

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An Amazon warehouse in Minnesota is shown in this July 8, 2019 photo. (AP Photo/Jim Mone) **FILE**

Democrats launch probe into fake Amazon reviews

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

This Thursday, June 6, 2019, mug photo released by the Clark County Detention Center photo shows Priya Sawhney, 30, of Berkley, Calif., following her arrest Thursday, June 6, in Las Vegas on a misdemeanor trespassing charge. Authorities say she was arrested after approaching Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos on stage at a conference at the Aria resort and yelling about chicken farms. The group Direct Action Everywhere publicized Sawhney's protest. Las Vegas police say Sawhney may face additional charges. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department via AP)

The Latest: Woman facing felony charges in Bezos protest

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This Thursday, June 6, 2019, mug photo released by the Clark County Detention Center photo shows Priya Sawhney, 30, of Berkley, Calif., following her arrest Thursday, June 6, in Las Vegas on a misdemeanor trespassing charge. Authorities say she was arrested after approaching Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos on stage at a conference at the Aria resort and yelling about chicken farms. The group Direct Action Everywhere publicized Sawhney's protest. Las Vegas police say Sawhney may face additional charges. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department via AP)

Animal rights activist facing felonies in Jeff Bezos protest

By KEN RITTER - Associated Press

Security removes a protestor, second from left, from the stage as Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks at the the Amazon re:MARS convention, Thursday, June 6, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Priya Sawhney, protester, disrupts Jeff Bezos event

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Security removes a protestor, second from left, from the stage as Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks at the the Amazon re:MARS convention, Thursday, June 6, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

The Latest: Protester arrested at Jeff Bezos Amazon event

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Security removes a protestor, second from left, from the stage as Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks at the the Amazon re:MARS convention, Thursday, June 6, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Protester arrested at Jeff Bezos Amazon conference in Vegas

By JOSEPH PISANI - Associated Press

FILE - In this March 4, 2018 file photo, Jeff Bezos and wife MacKenzie Bezos arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif. MacKenzie Bezos is pledging half her fortune to charity, following in the footsteps of billionaires Warren Buffett and Bill Gates. The ex-wife of Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos finalized her divorce in April 2019 and reportedly got a stake in the online shopping giant worth over $35 billion. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

MacKenzie Bezos pledges fortune to Warren Buffett’s Giving Pledge

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FILE - In this March 4, 2018 file photo, Jeff Bezos and wife MacKenzie Bezos arrive at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, Calif. MacKenzie Bezos is pledging half her fortune to charity, following in the footsteps of billionaires Warren Buffett and Bill Gates. The ex-wife of Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos finalized her divorce in April 2019 and reportedly got a stake in the online shopping giant worth over $35 billion. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

MacKenzie Bezos pledges half her fortune to charity

By JOSEPH PISANI - Associated Press