“The facts of Amazon are astounding,” Diller said on “Bloomberg<GO>.” “From the very first hour of the first day, what Amazon and Jeff Bezos has said is, ‘We’re going to build infrastructure to serve customers. And we don’t care about anything else.’ So it’s an endless period of investment.?I will make you a little prediction — Jeff Bezos will be the richest person in the world within, I don’t know, certainly within 5-7 years. I think that’s hands down.”
“Our findings partly demonstrate the impact that currency fluctuations can have on a destination,” Jager said. “US and Chinese visitors took advantage when (pound) sterling was weaker, now they’re reacting the other way as the pound recovers.”
“It was really more for me about an opportunity to do something I always wanted to do in my career with a company and a product that is game changing for a lot of companies going forward,” Farrell said
“Some of these companies have not met our bar for safety, performance or working conditions, and we’re in the process of exiting them from the program. We are planning for there to be zero or very little net job loss in these communities because nearly all impacted employees of these companies will have an opportunity to move into other delivery driver roles with Amazon partners.”
“The Court of Federal Claims opinion in the JEDI bid protest describes the JEDI procurement as unlawful, notwithstanding dismissal of the protest solely on the legal technicality of Oracle’s purported lack of standing. Federal procurement laws specifically bar single award procurements such as JEDI absent satisfying specific, mandatory requirements, and the Court in its opinion clearly found DoD did not satisfy these requirements. The opinion also acknowledges that the procurement suffers from many significant conflicts of interest. These conflicts violate the law and undermine the public trust. As a threshold matter, we believe that the determination of no standing is wrong as a matter of law, and the very analysis in the opinion compels a determination that the procurement was unlawful on several grounds.”
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“No law requires any company in China to install mandatory back doors,” Ren said at a rare briefing with foreign media on Tuesday in Shenzhen, Guangdong province. “I would never harm the interest of any customer or any country.”
“No!” Diller said. “Something doesn’t have to die for somebody?to live.”
“It’s still day one,” the CEO said, which is a common phrase Bezos?is known for using to describe the company’s rapid growth rate.
“Keep your eyes open for that,” he said. “You don’t choose your passions — your passions choose you. It’s in there somewhere.”