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2022
IMDb TV to be renamed Amazon Freevee
Amazon's free streaming service announced that IMDb TV would be renamed Amazon Freevee beginning April 27.
2022
SEC rules against Amazon's motion in pension-investment case
The US Securities and Exchange Commission ruled against Amazon's no-action motion to exclude a shareholder resolution asking Amazon to prepare a report on how employee retirement savings are invested.
2022
Amazon secures launch agreements for Project Kuiper
Amazon announced agreements with Blue Origin, United Launch Alliance, and Arianespace for up to 83 rocket launches over five years to carry Project Kuiper satellites into orbit.
2022
Amazon secures launch reservations for Project Kuiper
Amazon announced launch agreements reserving as many as 83 launches with Blue Origin, United Launch Alliance and Arianespace to deploy satellites for its Project Kuiper broadband constellation over five years.
2022
Report says Amazon planned keyword filtering on employee app
A report said Amazon planned to flag and block certain keywords in posts on its Shout-Outs employee app. Amazon spokesperson Barbara M. Agrait said the program had not been approved and might change or never launch; she also disputed the accuracy of the report's account of which words would be screened.
2022
Amazon announces the Amazon Smbhav Entrepreneurship Challenge 2022
Amazon India announced the launch of the Amazon Smbhav Entrepreneurship Challenge 2022, an initiative for startups in India featuring cash prizes and other rewards. Amazon said the challenge aims to reach startup founders across Indian cities and nurture grassroots innovation.
2022
Amazon launches Eero Pro 6E and Eero 6+ routers
Amazon launched two mesh Wi-Fi routers, Eero Pro 6E and Eero 6+, both supporting the 6 GHz band and Zigbee smart-home hub functionality.
2022
EO3 smoothie becomes available online
Feliscity Nutrition announced that its EO3 omega-3 smoothie was available for direct-to-consumer purchase on DrinkEO3.com and Amazon.
2022
Eastern Michigan University joins Amazon Career Choice
Eastern Michigan University announced its acceptance into Amazon’s Career Choice program, which pays for eligible Amazon employees’ college degrees or certificates.
2022
D.C. court dismisses antitrust lawsuit against Amazon
A D.C. Superior Court judge dismissed the District of Columbia's lawsuit against Amazon on the basis of Amazon's motion. The D.C. Attorney General's office said it was considering an appeal.
2022
Amazon announces employee education partnerships
Amazon announced partnerships with Florida colleges and other education providers to fund employee tuition and provide high-school completion, GED preparation, English-language training, and college-preparation programs.
2022
Amazon completes acquisition of MGM
Amazon closed its $8.5 billion acquisition of MGM. The transaction brings MGM's film and television library into Prime Video.
2022
Amazon completes acquisition of MGM
Amazon announced that it had completed its acquisition of MGM, in a transaction valued at $8.5 billion.
2022
Amazon completes acquisition of MGM
Amazon completed its $8.45 billion acquisition of movie and TV studio MGM. Amazon said MGM had joined Prime Video and Amazon Studios.
2022
Report reveals obstacles in Amazon Prime cancellation process
A report citing leaked internal documents said Amazon implemented Project Iliad to make it harder for users to cancel Prime memberships. Amazon’s spokesperson said Prime registration and cancellation were simple and transparent.
2022
EU approves Amazon’s acquisition of MGM
The European Commission unconditionally approved Amazon’s proposed $8.5 billion acquisition of MGM, finding that the deal would not raise competition concerns in Europe. U.S. Federal Trade Commission review remained outstanding.
2022
European Commission unconditionally approves Amazon's proposed MGM acquisition
The European Commission unconditionally approved Amazon's proposed acquisition of MGM under the EU Merger Regulation, concluding that the transaction would not raise competition concerns in the European Economic Area.
2022
Amazon withdraws from West Covina delivery station project
Amazon said it had withdrawn from the planned delivery station project at the former Faith Community Church site on Badillo Street in West Covina, California. The company did not give a specific reason.
2022
Amazon Durham workers allege forced night-shift changes
Workers at Amazon's Durham warehouse alleged that staff were moved from permanent day shifts to night shifts with little notice and without permission. Amazon said shift patterns can change and that it works individually with employees to understand their circumstances.
2022
Nextorage announces U.S. launch of NEM-PA SSD series
Nextorage announced that it would launch its NEM-PA PCIe 4.0 M.2 NVMe SSD series in the U.S. starting in March, initially selling the products on Amazon.