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Amazon Succumbs to UAE Government Pressure to Restrict LGBTQ Products

GizModo VR

After flaunting rainbow-colored products throughout the month of June as part of its ‘Pride Out Loud’ campaign, Amazon is now restricting items and search results related to LGBTQ people on its website in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The company received pressure from the government to remove products and keywords… Read more.

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Discover Latin America’s XR ecosystem with Oscar Cartagena

The Ghost Howls

Among many things, we collaborate with government entities, other trade union associations (in and out of Chile), academics, and scientists to figure out ways to reap more benefits than problems for our society through the use of these technologies. Your best bet is Amazon and dealing with the international shipping charges.

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The Top Five Retail Technology Trends In 2023

Bernard Marr

The economic outlook for much of the world looks set to be a rocky path over the next year, and retail has traditionally been among the first industries to feel the bumps in the road. At the same time, supply chain disruption is negatively impacting operations as stocks run low, encouraging some retailers to push prices up even further.

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The tech company trying to make online grocery shopping accessible for everyone

Mashable VR

In doing so, Intal joined a huge group of Americans who rely on full or partial government assistance to feed themselves and their families. That immense market of users can use their government benefits to purchase select food at about 250,000 stores nationwide. Many use the delivery app Instacart to process orders, Intal explained.

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Daily Crunch: European subscription prices for Amazon Prime will increase in September 

TechCrunch VR

s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) revealed it was carrying out a market study into music-streaming services, the government department has revealed it believes there is no case to answer — for now, at least, Paul reports. billion government loan for U.S. Now it is testing a digital-first, smaller retail store.

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The Majority of Amazon's Bessemer Workers Cast Ballots, Results of the Union Election Are on Their Way

GizModo VR

Breaking from Alabama: We are this much closer to learning the results of the historic union election at Amazon’s Bessemer, AL warehouse. The Retail, Wholesale, and Department Store Union (RWDSU) reports that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has received 3,125 ballots. This means that a majority of about… Read more.

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20+ Amazing (And Free) Data Sources Anyone Can Use To Build AIs

Bernard Marr

Governments, research institutions, private companies, and non-governmental organizations all routinely make data freely available for research and even commercial purposes. AWS Open Data Search – Another dataset search engine, this one, is provided by Amazon's AWS service. Luckily, data is everywhere.

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