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2017; 2018; 2019; -- 2016 -- May 9: UltraViolet Action have signed onto a
petition
calling on the company and its CEO Jeff Bezos to end the sale of Trump's
menswear line and other products on its marketplace.
https://www.thestreet.com/story/13563872/1/amazon-investors-tell-jeff-bezos-to-drop-donald-trump.html
May 13:
Donald Trump's open threats to
Amazon and its president, Jeff Bezos, and to the Bezos-owned Washington
Post are one more confirmation of his unsuitability to be president.
http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/opinion/editorials/sdut-donald-trump-nixon-on-steroids-2016may13-story.html
November 9:
https://www.recode.net/2016/11/9/13573926/donald-trump-amazon-jeff-bezos-antitrust-taxes
November 10:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/ryanmac/2016/11/10/why-did-jeff-bezos-make-nice-with-trump-amazon-depends-on-it/#74b5b5533621
December 8:
https://www.wired.com/2016/12/sorry-trump-amazon-dominates-no-monopoly/ -- 2017 --
January 12:
Trump Takes Credit For New Amazon Jobs, Forgets He Called the
Company a 'Big Tax Shelter'
https://gizmodo.com/trump-takes-credit-for-new-amazon-jobs-forgets-he-call-1791117741
January 13:
http://www.slate.com/blogs/moneybox/2017/01/13/trump_deserves_no_credit_for_amazon_adding_100_000_jobs.html January 16:
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4037005-amazons-jeff-bezos-outsmarted-donald-trump
January 16: March ,
the congressman’s graphic novel about the civil-rights movement, and Walking
With the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement . The two works by the civil-rights
leader currently claim the No. 1 and 2 spots on Amazon’s best-sellers list,
respectively, according to
the Washington Post .
http://www.vulture.com/2017/01/john-lewis-books-sell-out-after-trump-attacks.html
January 28:
President Donald Trump’s temporary immigration ban from seven
majority-Muslim nations to avoid traveling outside the United States, and is
working on “contingency plans” for those who are currently abroad ...
https://www.theverge.com/2017/1/28/14428314/amazon-trump-immigration-executive-order-muslim-ban-letter
January 31: CEO Jeff Bezos Says
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/amazon-backs-suit-opposing-trump-immigration-executive-order-ceo-jeff-n714561
February 2:
people not from the seven banned countries tangled in the mess . Several big
names in tech have already
spoken out against this, including
Google , Apple, Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Tesla, with Amazon
and Expedia already joining a
legal challenge to the executive order. Now, it looks like Apple will be in
on the legal action.
http://www.hardwarezone.com.my/tech-news-apple-joins-amazon-and-expedia-legal-action-against-donald-trump
May 13:
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/05/donald-trump-jeff-bezos-amazon-taxes
June 16:
https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2017/06/when-exactly-does-amazon-become-a-monopoly/530616/
June 28:
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/28/business/trump-internet-tax-amazon.html
July 13:
collapse of traditional retail outlets. Amazon’s stock has risen by 300
percent since 2012, and Wall Street analysts have compiled a
“Death by Amazon” index to track the retail companies most likely to be
killed off by the online giant. This year alone, three retail stalwarts—Walmart,
JCPenney, and Rite Aid—plan to shutter or sell off nearly 1,200 stores, and
nearly 90,000 Americans have been thrown out of work since October.
One of every eleven jobs is tied to shopping centers , which generate $151
billion in sales taxes each year. All of which is rapidly being lost to a single
company.
https://newrepublic.com/article/143595/return-monopoly-amazon-rise-business-tycoon-white-house-democrats-return-party-trust-busting-roots
June 28:
https://www.streetinsider.com/Politics/Donald+Trump+tweets+negative+on+Amazon.com+%28AMZN%29/13052663.html
July 3:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/washingtonbytes/2017/07/03/will-amazon-whole-foods-survive-antitrust-scrutiny-under-trump/#3019834d8e1e
July 26: tweeted .
not the first time Trump has feuded with the online retail giant led by Jeff
Bezos, who also owns the Washington Post, which has published a number of news
stories that have angered Trump.
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2017/jul/26/donald-trump/amazon-no-tax-monopoly-donald-trump-said/
August 16:
http://jacksonville.com/business/2017-08-16/trump-renews-criticism-amazon-while-company-prepares-hire-thousands-jacksonville
August 16:
http://mashable.com/2017/08/16/donald-trump-amazon-tweet/#PGdTCjXiSaql On Twitter:
August 17:
purpose of distraction , and the timing for this latest message, hours after
a
disastrous Tuesday news conference , supports that notion.
Washington Post , one of the many news outlets Trump says has been unfair to
him].
http://time.com/money/4904871/donald-trump-amazon-taxes-twitter-jeff-bezos/
December 29:
wrote on Twitter . "Should be charging MUCH MORE!"
http://money.cnn.com/2017/12/29/news/economy/trump-amazon-postal-service/index.html
December 29:
http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-war-against-amazon-usps-postal-service-2017-12
December 29:
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevebanker/2017/12/29/trump-criticizes-the-postal-service-for-charging-amazon-so-little/#6f367e832c46 -- 2018 --
January 2:
https://www.vox.com/2017/12/31/16833856/trump-amazon-bezos-economy
January 2:
http://www.foxnews.com/tech/2018/01/02/amazon-might-buy-target-but-could-trump-stand-in-way.html
January 11:
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/11/trump-hits-amazon-with-another-internet-tax-threat.html
February 7:
http://www.newsweek.com/canada-trudeau-amazon-hq2-800825 February 12: Amazon
(amzn, -1.64%) is cutting hundreds of jobs at its Seattle headquarters in a
rare set of layoffs for the online retailing giant, according to a media report.
Seattle Times reported on Monday , citing a person familiar with the
eliminations.Fortune that “as part of our annual planning
process, we are making head count adjustments across the company—small
reductions in a couple of places and aggressive hiring in many others.”
http://fortune.com/2018/02/12/amazon-jobs-layoffs/
February 27:
http://money.cnn.com/2018/02/27/technology/amazon-hq2-atlanta/index.html
March 29:
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/03/are-trumps-attacks-on-amazon-offered-in-bad-faith/556784/
March 31:
https://www.wsj.com/articles/why-a-trump-led-antitrust-case-against-amazon-is-a-long-shot-1522501200
April 2: Donald
Trump on Monday, April 2nd, 2018 in a tweet] "Only fools, or worse, are
saying that our money losing Post Office makes money with Amazon. THEY LOSE A
FORTUNE, and this will be changed."
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2018/apr/02/donald-trump/trump-usps-postal-service-amazon-losing-fortune/
April 2:
Trump is wrong about Amazon on all counts
https://nypost.com/2018/04/02/trump-is-wrong-about-amazon-on-all-counts/ April 2:
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/its-war-trump-reportedly-seeking-ways-to-hurt-amazon-2018-04-02
April 2:
$2.7 billion for 2017. It has lost
$65.1 billion since 2007. Much of the red ink is attributed to a
2006
law mandating that USPS pre-fund future retirees’ health benefits.$1.87
billion revenue loss in fiscal year 2017.$19.5
billion , or 28 percent of USPS’ annual revenue. At
$2.1
billion , packages contributed the largest revenue increase.
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2018/apr/02/donald-trump/trump-usps-postal-service-amazon-losing-fortune/
April 3:
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/03/amazon-shares-turn-negative-after-trump-bashes-company-for-a-fourth-time-in-a-week.html April 3:
http://time.com/5226036/donald-trump-amazon-postal-service/ April 3:
https://www.npr.org/2018/04/03/598854059/as-trump-attacks-amazon-postal-service-ties-he-fails-to-fill-postal-governing-bo
April 3:
http://money.cnn.com/2018/04/03/investing/trump-amazon-bezos-government-contracts/index.html
April 3: Fear Lurks Behind Trump's Amazon
Vendetta
https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-04-03/amazon-trump-and-the-washington-post-connecting-the-dots
April 3:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-amazon-com-trump/amazon-shares-swing-as-trump-threatens-higher-shipping-rates-idUSKCN1HA1RR
April 3:
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/amazon-not-likely-to-pay-higher-postal-service-rates-despite-trump-attacks-2018-04-03
April 3: An increase in package deliveries due to
e-commerce is one of the brightest points in the Postal Service's troubled
financials — and Amazon can be thanked for that. However, the agency may be undercharging people
and companies to ship packages, something Citi estimates could be saving Amazon
up to $2.6 billion.
http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-amazon-post-office-deal-2018-4 May 22:
https://newrepublic.com/article/148499/number-trumps-impeachable-offenses-keeps-growing November 13:
https://www.npr.org/2018/11/13/665646050/amazons-grand-search-for-2nd-headquarters-ends-with-split-nyc-and-d-c-suburb?utm_source=npr_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20181113&utm_campaign=breakingnews&utm_term=nprnews -- 2019 --
February 14
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2019/02/14/amazon-cancels-plans-for-hq2-in-new-york-city-amid-opposition.html
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