by Beth Holmes | May 31, 2021 | Companies, News, Technology
Amazon announced on May 26, 2021, that it will be buying MGM. With the purchase, the online giant gains ownership of James Bond, Pink Panther, Legally Blonde, Silence of the Lambs, and other well-loved franchises. The $8.45 billion deal is part of the ongoing “arms...
by Admin | Feb 8, 2021 | Companies, News
In July 1995, Jeff Bezos launched a book-selling website called Amazon. His first office was his garage, and his computers used so much power he couldn’t vacuum without blowing a fuse. Early company meetings were held in the local Barnes and Noble, since they had the...
by Admin | Jan 6, 2021 | Companies, News
After Seattle burned down in 1889, prosperous brothel madam Lou Graham helped to save the city by making private loans to business owners after banks decided the city was a poor investment. Her investments went far toward rebuilding Seattle’s commercial core,...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2018 | Companies, News
While other tech companies have had their fair share of growing pains in recent years, Amazon just keeps chugging along. Its CEO Jeff Bezos is now the richest man in the world, and he’s been creating jobs left and right. Lately, though, there have been questions about...
by Admin | Mar 5, 2014 | Companies, News, Technology
Online streaming is nothing new to Internet giant, Amazon, but the tech company founded by Jeff Bezos is trying something different: they want to bring that streaming to your television. Moving video from your computer to your TV is nothing new, but it’s a market that...
