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Now playing Next Cinema 'Good Girls Revolt' a 60s discrimination drama that reverberates today Amazon’s latest original series is based on the book 'Good Girls Revolt' by Lynn Povich,' about a group of women employed by Newsweek magazine in the 1960's who ended up suing the magazine for discrim 24/10/2016
Now playing Next Business Series Amazon and UK government to partner on delivery drone tests Amazon and the British government are to partner on tests of small delivery drones to see how they could be safely flown in the UK. 26/07/2016
Now playing Next Business Series Wal-Mart 'Primed' to go head-to-head with Amazon Wal-Mart is fighting back against Amazon by offering free shipping for all items ordered online for a limited period around its rival's 'Prime Day' event. 11/07/2016
Now playing Next Business Series Amazon earnings jump, cloud services unit excels Amazon.com has reported profit and revenue vastly better than expected, giving its shares a big bump. The cloud services division was a standout earner. 29/04/2016
Now playing Next Business Series Amazon follows Uber's lead Amazon is looking to follow the Uber model to cut costs with a trial using freelance drivers to deliver packages via its Flex service. 18/02/2016
Now playing Next world news Amazon donates proceeds from Pegida song to refugee charity Online retailer Amazon said it will donate the proceeds from a Christmas song released by German far-right group Pegida to a refugee charity. The 31/12/2015
Now playing Next Economy Amazon unveils delivery drone Amazon has unveiled its prototype delivery drone. Amazon announces Amazon Prime Air with an ad featuring its delivery drone prototype 30/11/2015
Now playing Next Economy Amazon to stop selling Apple and Google streaming devices Amazon is to stop selling streaming devices from Apple and Google that aren’t easily compatible with its own video service. It has told its sales 02/10/2015
Now playing Next USA What's it like to work at Amazon?* *according to the New York Times In a long exposé published on Sunday, the New York Times investigated, based on a large number interviews, some of 17/08/2015
Now playing Next Brazil Google's new Street View allows viewers to explore Amazon jungle WATCH: Google has teamed up with the Sustainable Amazon Foundation(FAS) to give armchair explorers a close-up view of the Amazon jungle in Brazil 02/03/2015