SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is expected to set up a digital bookstore in Brazil in the fourth quarter, as it seeks to get a piece of the fast-growing online retail market in the country that inspired its name. The e-commerce powerhouse, named after Brazil's longest river, wants to elbow its way into Latin America's largest economy with the popular Kindle e-reader and a Portuguese-language catalogue of digital books, according to... full story ![]()
The governments of South American countries, including Brazil and Peru, are in a tussle with Amazon.com to see who will become the digital king of the jungle.
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BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — A group representing Brazil's supermarkets says its members are pledging to avoid selling meat from cattle raised in the Amazon rainforest.
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Amazon is adding more exclusive content to its Prime Instant Video lineup, this time from NBCUniversal.
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A man who prosecutors accused of masterminding the killing of two Amazon activists in northern Brazil in 2011 was acquitted by a jury on Thursday.
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SAO PAOLO (AP) — A man who prosecutors accused of masterminding the killing of two Amazon activists in northern Brazil in 2011 was acquitted by a jury on Thursday.
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The recent headline from IDC couldn't have possibly made eCommerce sound any sexier."Retailers," projected Christine Bardwell in her list of eCommerce predictions for 2013, "will start to introduce in-video shopping.""...
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Almost 3,000 supermarkets in Brazil are pledging to avoid selling meat from cattle raised in the Amazon rainforest to curb illegal deforestation.
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A group representing Brazil's supermarkets says its members are pledging to avoid selling meat from cattle raised in the Amazon rainforest.
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A group representing Brazil's supermarkets says its members are pledging to avoid selling meat from cattle raised in the Amazon rainforest.
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