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UPS shifted its strategic focus toward business-to-business deliveries and away from Amazon-focused deliveries as part of a corporate turnaround.
November 05, 2025 high business_strategy
Describes a change in UPS's delivery focus associated with its turnaround strategy.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a major cloud-computing provider.
October 28, 2025 high descriptive
AWS is the cloud arm of Amazon and a leading provider of cloud infrastructure and services.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a cloud computing provider that supplies behind-the-scenes infrastructure used by government departments, universities, businesses, and media organizations.
October 20, 2025 high general
Describes the role of AWS as a provider of cloud infrastructure to a wide range of organizations.
Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are three major cloud computing providers that together serve as a technical backbone for large parts of the internet.
October 20, 2025 high structural
Large-scale cloud providers host infrastructure and services relied on by millions of users and thousands of companies.
Broadcom supplies semiconductor products and works with major cloud and AI service providers, including Amazon and Google.
October 13, 2025 high contextual
Describes Broadcom's role as a supplier in the cloud and AI infrastructure ecosystem.
A 2025 TD Cowen report ranked Oracle as the cloud provider securing the most U.S. data center capacity in the third fiscal quarter of 2025, followed by Google and Fluidstack, ahead of Meta, Amazon, CoreWeave, and Microsoft.
September 30, 2025 high temporal
Ranking of cloud and infrastructure providers by amount of U.S. data center capacity leased in Q3 2025.
A 2025 Public Citizen report identified that Ballard Partners represented 11 corporations that donated to the White House ballroom, including Amazon, Booz Allen Hamilton, Comcast, Extremity Care, Hard Rock International, NextEra Energy, Palantir, Reynolds American, Ripple, T-Mobile, and Vantive.
January 01, 2025 high statistical
List of donor clients attributed to Ballard Partners in the 2025 Public Citizen analysis of lobbying disclosures.
Amazon acquired One Medical in February 2023.
February 01, 2023 high temporal
Corporate acquisition linking Amazon and a membership-based primary care provider
Amazon launched Amazon Pharmacy in 2020 as an online pharmacy platform that lets users buy medications, order refills on phones or other devices, and have medications delivered to their doorsteps.
January 01, 2020 high temporal
Background on Amazon's online pharmacy service
Large technology companies such as Microsoft, Google, and Amazon have pursued agreements with nuclear power operators and developers to obtain electricity for their data centers.
January 01, 2020 high temporal
Trend of big tech sourcing low-carbon baseload power for data-center operations.
Amazon commonly hires large numbers of additional part-time and full-time workers for the holiday shopping period (October through December), often at scales of roughly a quarter-million workers in busy seasons.
high temporal
Describes a recurring staffing pattern by Amazon for the October–December holiday shopping period.
Amazon reported that its seasonal roles pay an average of over $19.00 per hour, while its regular full- and part-time employee wages average about $23.00 per hour, plus benefits.
high temporal
Company-reported average wage levels for seasonal versus regular employees.
Amazon's "Buy for Me" feature in the Amazon Shopping App can initiate purchases from brand retailers' websites on a customer's behalf and then present an Amazon checkout page where the customer confirms delivery address, applicable taxes and shipping fees, and payment method.
high process
Describes the procedural behavior of a shopping-assist feature in the Amazon Shopping App.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the name commonly used for Amazon's cloud computing service.
high definition
Identification of Amazon's cloud platform
The "Magnificent 7" is a group of large technology companies consisting of Alphabet (Google), Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla.
high definition
A market shorthand used to refer to seven dominant tech companies with large combined market capitalization.
The term "Magnificent 7" refers to the group of large-cap technology companies Alphabet (Google owner), Amazon, Apple, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla.
high definition
Label used to describe seven dominant technology companies that together can represent a large share of stock market indices.