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Full-time operational staff will receive a one-time bonus of $300, while part-time workers will get $150.
Shares of drug retailers such as CVS Health Corp (NYSE: CVS) and Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA) fell in the mid-day trading Tuesday following the news.
Annually, Prime Day is the biggest event of the year for Amazon and one of the biggest for the retail industry in general. In 2019, Prime Day provided the company with $7 billion in sales from over 175 million items sold worldwide.
Amazon expresses plans of investing in cloud services company, Rackspace.
Amazon reported its second-quarter results after the closing bell on Thursday.
Amazon wants to bring the "just walk out" technology that powers its Amazon Go convenience stores to your local supermarket.
New 825,000 square-foot site in the Port of Little Rock to create 1,000 new, full-time jobs.
