Amazon has been making headlines for various reasons, including the departure of the head of its most profitable division, the expansion of its drone delivery program, and its involvement in major investments in Southeast Asia. The tech giant has faced monopoly lawsuits and class-action settlements over browsing data and privacy issues. Additionally, Amazon has been in the news for its involvement in a vast web of fake online shops that scammed hundreds of thousands of people in Europe and the US. Furthermore, Amazon employee Galena made headlines after surviving six days without food or water before being discovered in relatively good shape.
Amazon.com, Inc. is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, Washington. Founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994, Amazon initially started as an online bookstore before expanding into various other product categories. Today, Amazon is one of the world's largest e-commerce platforms, offering a wide range of products and services, including cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Four technology companies, alongside Google, Apple, and Facebook. Amazon's innovative approach to technology and customer service has made it a dominant force in the global marketplace.
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