In a deal valued at .5 million, the U.S. Department of State has awarded Amazon.com a 5-year contract to put tens of thousands of Kindle electronic readers in educational centers around the world. Nextgov reports that the e-readers will be used for educational purposes, helping individuals overseas study English at libraries, educational centers, reading rooms and other locations. The devices also will be used as a tool in the Department of State’s English Access Microscholarship Program.
In a statement carried by the Korean Central News Agency, a spokesman for the Korean People's Army General Staff said the current situation in the Korean Peninsula is "extremely dangerous."
In a rule released earlier this month, the commission limited commercial bank's risk exposure.
In a bid to turn around its China operations, Ford said it would separate the business into a standalone unit. The company appointed Anning Chen, a former Ford executive with 25 years of industry experience, as CEO of Ford China.
In a somewhat unexpected move, Amazon today unveiled a new 9 voice-controlled speaker?called Echo that acts as a virtual personal assistant.
In a research note, RBC Capital Markets analyst Mark Mahaney said he expects shipping costs to cut into both gross and operating margins during the fourth quarter.
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In a fresh warning after the firing on Tuesday, DPRK's Foreign Ministry said in a statement that the ROK-US joint exercise violated a series of agreements that it had signed with the US and the ROK, adding that it could seek "a new road" other than engagement.
In a statement issued Sunday night, MTR Corp, the city's subway operator, expressed its deepest indignation and strong condemnation. "These unlawful acts not only disrupt railway service but also threaten the safety of passengers and our staff," the statement read.
In a tweet, MacKenzie Bezos said she is giving up all her interest in The Washington Post, the newspaper that Jeff Bezos bought in 2013, and Blue Origin, the space exploration company he founded.
In a blog post this spring, Kathleen Hogan, the company’s executive VP and chief people officer, said that while the experience is not what anyone expected, they’re embracing the opportunity.