The core businesses of America’s technology giants — the advertising, consumer and retail machines propping up a collective $750 billion in artificial intelligence spending this year — are starting to show signs of slowing. In some cases, they’re being cannibalized by the very technology the firms are betting the house on.

EBay Inc. will eliminate 9% of its workforce, according to a person familiar with the matter, marking the company’s second round of job cuts this year.

Amazon.com Inc. plans to hire more than 300,000 workers during the holiday shopping season, up 20% from a year ago, making it a stand-out in an otherwise lackluster holiday jobs market.

What people buy online this holiday shopping season will be increasingly influenced by chatbots such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT, according to Adobe Inc.

Marketers need to provide accurate information to improve AI tools

Amazon.com Inc. has blocked Meta Platforms Inc.’s new artificial intelligence agent from its retail site after the social media company declined a request to remove the bot.

Amazon.com Inc. is under scrutiny from the European Union for potentially imposing unfair restrictions on firms selling on its platform.

When the cargo plane came to rest 1,300 feet past the end of the runway at Miami International Airport, its nose sat flush with the ground, the tail — and the billboard-sized Amazon.com Inc. smile painted on it — jutting awkwardly into the air as an engine smoldered.

FTC says the e-commerce company overcharged advertisers by $20 billion

Amazon.com Inc. reintroduced a clause in its user agreement that seeks to prevent shoppers from filing class-action lawsuits against the online retailer, inserting a legal buffer between itself and plaintiffs attorneys that it removed five years ago.

A city council proposal calls for Amazon to hire its contract delivery couriers

A New York City bill calls for the company to hire thousands of contract couriers. Amazon says the proposal will make delivery pricier and slower.

EBay Inc. reported a solid second quarter but said its purchase price for second-hand clothing marketplace Depop was $200 million more than initially announced, which could weigh on earnings in the current period.

Amazon.com Inc. shares surged the most since 2012 after the company reported accelerating cloud-computing revenue, easing investors’ concerns that it won’t produce a return on huge expenditures to meet the booming demand for artificial intelligence.

Amazon.com Inc. is being investigated by the Senate Small Business Committee for allegedly letting China influence the company’s online marketplace, according to a document reviewed by Bloomberg and two people interviewed as part of the investigation.

GameStop Corp. Chief Executive Officer Ryan Cohen declined to say if he planned to raise his $56 billion offer for online auctioneer eBay Inc., but said “we’re coming for eBay one way or another.”

Amazon and Google saw their greenhouse gas emissions jump as they struggled to balance climate goals with growing data-center power demand.

Amazon and Google report jumps in their greenhouse gas output as the data center boom gains momentum. 

Amazon.com Inc.’s carbon emissions rose for the second year in a row in 2025, driven by data center construction and fuel consumed by its delivery operation.

Online spending across all retailers in the US hit $26.4 billion during Amazon.com Inc.’s annual Prime Day sale, according to Adobe Inc., narrowly beating the firm’s earlier estimate of $26.3 billion.