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Amazon (company)
Amazon.com, Inc.[7] (/ˈæməzɒn/), is an American multinational technology company based in Seattle, with 750,000 employees.[8] It focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It is considered one of the Big Four tech companies, along with Google, Apple, and Microsoft.[9][10][11] It has been referred to as "one of the most influential economic and cultural forces in the world."[12]
Amazon is known for its disruption of well-established industries through technological innovation and mass scale.[13][14][15] It is the world's largest online marketplace, AI assistantprovider, and cloud computing platform[16] as measured by revenue and market capitalization.[17] Amazon is the largest Internet company by revenue in the world.[18] It is the second largest private employer in the United States[19] and one of the world's most valuable companies.
Amazon was founded by Jeff Bezos in Bellevue, Washington, in July 1994. The company initially started as an online marketplace for books but later expanded to sell electronics, software, video games, apparel, furniture, food, toys, and jewelry. In 2015, Amazon surpassed Walmart as the most valuable retailer in the United States by market capitalization.[20] In 2017, Amazon acquired Whole Foods Market for US$13.4 billion, which vastly increased Amazon's presence as a brick-and-mortar retailer.[21] In 2018, Bezos announced that its two-day delivery service, Amazon Prime, had surpassed 100 million subscribers worldwide.[22][23]
Amazon distributes downloads and streaming of video, music, and audiobooks through its Prime Video, Amazon Music, and Audiblesubsidiaries. Amazon also has a publishing arm, Amazon Publishing, a film and television studio, Amazon Studios, and a cloud computing subsidiary, Amazon Web Services. It produces consumer electronics including Kindle e-readers, Fire tablets, Fire TV, and Echo devices. In addition, Amazon acquisitions include Ring, Twitch, Whole Foods Market, and IMDb. Among various controversies, the company has been criticized for technological surveillance overreach,[24] a hyper-competitive and demanding work culture,[25] tax avoidance,[26] and anti-competitive practices.[27][28]
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