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Amazon Fire TV Devices to Get AI-Powered Search Feature for Personalised Content Recommendations
- Friday May 31, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by David Delima
Amazon Fire TV devices are getting an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered feature upgrade that will make it easier for users to discover new shows and movies. The e-commerce giant is integrating its in-house AI model to power its search feature. The company says it will allow users to search for content based on genre, plot, and more.
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Nvidia Market Cap Threatens Google Parent Alphabet After Overtaking Amazon
- Wednesday February 14, 2024
- Reuters
Nvidia came close to overtaking Google parent Alphabet on Tuesday as Wall Street's third most valuable company. The chipmaker overtook Amazon for the first time in two decades, with a higher market capitalisation than the US e-commerce giant. Nvidia has benefitted the most amid an ongoing race among technology companies to build AI into their produ...
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Amazon Prime Membership Fees See Double-Digit Hike in Five European Countries: All Details
- Thursday July 28, 2022
- Agencies
Amazon Prime memberships pricing has been hiked in five European countries, the company announced on Tuesday. Earlier this year, the company announced a 16 percent increase in pricing for its annual Prime membership in the US, up to $139 (roughly Rs. 11,100). The e-commerce firm stated that the increase in Prime subscriptions were due to a jump in ...
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"Arrogant" US E-Commerce Giants Violating Our Laws: Piyush Goyal
- Sunday June 27, 2021
- India News | Reuters
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has ratcheted up the heat on US e-commerce giants like Amazon and Walmart, accusing them of arrogance and of flouting Indian laws by indulging in predatory pricing practices.
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US Lobby Group Urges India Not to Tighten Foreign Investment Rules for E-Commerce
- Saturday January 30, 2021
- Reuters
A US lobby group that represents firms including Amazon and Walmart has urged India not to tighten foreign investment rules for e-commerce companies again.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Flipkart, PhonePe Have Room for Other Investors: Walmart CEO Doug McMillon
- Friday December 11, 2020
- Reuters
Walmart's Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart and digital payments business PhonePe have room for other investors and could raise money in several ways including stock market listings, the US retail giant's CEO said.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Chinese Firm Alibaba To Stop Sales Of E-Cigarette Components In The US
- Wednesday October 9, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba said on Wednesday it will stop selling e-cigarette components in the United States, amid growing regulatory scrutiny and reports of lung disease and some deaths linked to vaping.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Firm Wayfair In Trouble For Selling Bath Mats With Hindu Gods: Report
- Sunday May 19, 2019
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
American e-tailer Wayfair, that sells home goods, has come under fire for selling bath mats with not just Lord Ganesha figurines but also with Lord Shiva's imprints on it, the American Bazaar reported on Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Commerce Secretary to Raise India's E-Commerce Rules in Talks
- Monday May 6, 2019
- Reuters
US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross plans to discuss India's new e-commerce rules that could have an impact on operations of firms such as Amazon and Walmart with his Indian counterpart.
- www.gadgets360.com
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US Raises Concern As India's New E-Commerce Norms Hit Amazon, Walmart: Report
- Thursday January 24, 2019
- Business | Thomson Reuters
The government's e-commerce investment rules ban companies from selling products via firms in which they have an equity interest.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Amazon, Samara Capital Buy 'More' Retail Chain For 4,200 Crore Rupees
- Wednesday September 19, 2018
- Business | Thomson Reuters
Amazon's latest acquisition adds more heat to the US e-commerce giant's battle with Walmart Inc in the domestic market, after Walmart acquired Flipkart for $16 billion earlier this year.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Walmart-Flipkart Deal: 10 Other Major Mergers You Should Know
- Wednesday May 9, 2018
- Business | NDTV Profit Team
US retailer Walmart Inc on Wednesday acquired 77 per cent stake in Flipkart for about $16 billion. This is the biggest acquisition by a company in India this year. This is also Walmart's biggest acquisition which will help it compete with its US-based rival Amazon. The deal values the 11-year old Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart at $20.8 billion. Sa...
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Alibaba, eBay, CVC Bid For Polish Auction Site Allegro: Report
- Wednesday July 27, 2016
- Business | Thomson Reuters
Chinese e-commerce group Alibaba, US online retailer eBay Inc, and private equity firm CVC Capital Partners are among the bidders for Eastern Europe's No. 1 auction website Allegro from South Africa's Naspers, sources said.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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China's Alibaba Likely To Surpass Walmart As World's Top Retailer
- Tuesday March 22, 2016
- World News | Press Trust of India
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is expected to surpass the US multinational firm WalMart soon as the world's largest retail platform with its total trading volume this fiscal year set to exceed USD 463.3 billion, an official media reported today.
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Snapdeal Says Easier Listing Norms to Benefit Firms Like Itself
- Tuesday June 23, 2015
- Business |
E-commerce major Snapdeal on Tuesday said the Securities and Exchange Board of India's move to relax regulations relating to listing on domestic stock exchanges will benefit "India-focused companies" like itself in the long-run.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Amazon Fire TV Devices to Get AI-Powered Search Feature for Personalised Content Recommendations
- Friday May 31, 2024
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by David Delima
Amazon Fire TV devices are getting an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered feature upgrade that will make it easier for users to discover new shows and movies. The e-commerce giant is integrating its in-house AI model to power its search feature. The company says it will allow users to search for content based on genre, plot, and more.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Nvidia Market Cap Threatens Google Parent Alphabet After Overtaking Amazon
- Wednesday February 14, 2024
- Reuters
Nvidia came close to overtaking Google parent Alphabet on Tuesday as Wall Street's third most valuable company. The chipmaker overtook Amazon for the first time in two decades, with a higher market capitalisation than the US e-commerce giant. Nvidia has benefitted the most amid an ongoing race among technology companies to build AI into their produ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Amazon Prime Membership Fees See Double-Digit Hike in Five European Countries: All Details
- Thursday July 28, 2022
- Agencies
Amazon Prime memberships pricing has been hiked in five European countries, the company announced on Tuesday. Earlier this year, the company announced a 16 percent increase in pricing for its annual Prime membership in the US, up to $139 (roughly Rs. 11,100). The e-commerce firm stated that the increase in Prime subscriptions were due to a jump in ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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"Arrogant" US E-Commerce Giants Violating Our Laws: Piyush Goyal
- Sunday June 27, 2021
- India News | Reuters
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has ratcheted up the heat on US e-commerce giants like Amazon and Walmart, accusing them of arrogance and of flouting Indian laws by indulging in predatory pricing practices.
- www.ndtv.com
-
US Lobby Group Urges India Not to Tighten Foreign Investment Rules for E-Commerce
- Saturday January 30, 2021
- Reuters
A US lobby group that represents firms including Amazon and Walmart has urged India not to tighten foreign investment rules for e-commerce companies again.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Flipkart, PhonePe Have Room for Other Investors: Walmart CEO Doug McMillon
- Friday December 11, 2020
- Reuters
Walmart's Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart and digital payments business PhonePe have room for other investors and could raise money in several ways including stock market listings, the US retail giant's CEO said.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Chinese Firm Alibaba To Stop Sales Of E-Cigarette Components In The US
- Wednesday October 9, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba said on Wednesday it will stop selling e-cigarette components in the United States, amid growing regulatory scrutiny and reports of lung disease and some deaths linked to vaping.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Firm Wayfair In Trouble For Selling Bath Mats With Hindu Gods: Report
- Sunday May 19, 2019
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
American e-tailer Wayfair, that sells home goods, has come under fire for selling bath mats with not just Lord Ganesha figurines but also with Lord Shiva's imprints on it, the American Bazaar reported on Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Commerce Secretary to Raise India's E-Commerce Rules in Talks
- Monday May 6, 2019
- Reuters
US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross plans to discuss India's new e-commerce rules that could have an impact on operations of firms such as Amazon and Walmart with his Indian counterpart.
- www.gadgets360.com
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US Raises Concern As India's New E-Commerce Norms Hit Amazon, Walmart: Report
- Thursday January 24, 2019
- Business | Thomson Reuters
The government's e-commerce investment rules ban companies from selling products via firms in which they have an equity interest.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Amazon, Samara Capital Buy 'More' Retail Chain For 4,200 Crore Rupees
- Wednesday September 19, 2018
- Business | Thomson Reuters
Amazon's latest acquisition adds more heat to the US e-commerce giant's battle with Walmart Inc in the domestic market, after Walmart acquired Flipkart for $16 billion earlier this year.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Walmart-Flipkart Deal: 10 Other Major Mergers You Should Know
- Wednesday May 9, 2018
- Business | NDTV Profit Team
US retailer Walmart Inc on Wednesday acquired 77 per cent stake in Flipkart for about $16 billion. This is the biggest acquisition by a company in India this year. This is also Walmart's biggest acquisition which will help it compete with its US-based rival Amazon. The deal values the 11-year old Indian e-commerce firm Flipkart at $20.8 billion. Sa...
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Alibaba, eBay, CVC Bid For Polish Auction Site Allegro: Report
- Wednesday July 27, 2016
- Business | Thomson Reuters
Chinese e-commerce group Alibaba, US online retailer eBay Inc, and private equity firm CVC Capital Partners are among the bidders for Eastern Europe's No. 1 auction website Allegro from South Africa's Naspers, sources said.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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China's Alibaba Likely To Surpass Walmart As World's Top Retailer
- Tuesday March 22, 2016
- World News | Press Trust of India
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is expected to surpass the US multinational firm WalMart soon as the world's largest retail platform with its total trading volume this fiscal year set to exceed USD 463.3 billion, an official media reported today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Snapdeal Says Easier Listing Norms to Benefit Firms Like Itself
- Tuesday June 23, 2015
- Business |
E-commerce major Snapdeal on Tuesday said the Securities and Exchange Board of India's move to relax regulations relating to listing on domestic stock exchanges will benefit "India-focused companies" like itself in the long-run.
- www.ndtv.com/business