The deal combines the country’s largest restaurant delivery service with its biggest online grocery platform.
Category: Delivery Services
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DoorDash to Buy Instacart for $17 Billion, Uniting 2 Delivery Giants
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Amazon Suspends Flights With Airline Whose Plane Crashed in Miami
The New York Times – Travel:The online retailer said it would “pause” its relationship with 21 Air, the cargo airline operating a Boeing 767 that overshot a runway in Miami.
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Frenzy for Solar Eclipse Glasses Takes Over London
The New York Times – Business:Ahead of Wednesday’s rare cosmic event, thousands of people in London are searching for protective eyewear, as prices surge and stocks sell out.
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Amazon E-Bikes Take Root in Manhattan and Brooklyn
The New York Times – Business:Small companies that handle the final delivery are relying on them to skirt New York City traffic. Amazon plans to try the bikes elsewhere, too.
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Amazon Expands Logistics Arm to Outside Companies
The New York Times – Business:The company said its shipping, fulfillment and delivery services would be offered to other businesses. Several large corporations have already signed on.
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Amazon and U.S. Postal Service Reach New Deal on Deliveries After Year of Talks
The New York Times – Business:Amazon will cut the volume of packages it ships through the Postal Service by 20 percent under a tentative new deal that will preserve a crucial source of income for the agency.
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Consumers Paid Tariffs on Overseas Items. Now They Want a Refund.
The New York Times – Business:The Trump administration has yet to announce a process to return fees paid by companies and shoppers for tariffs now deemed illegal.
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FedEx Sues for Refund of Trump Tariffs Rejected by Supreme Court
The New York Times – Business:The company, which did not specify how much it was seeking, is expected to be one of many demanding compensation for levies ruled unlawful.
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How DoorDash and Other Food Delivery Apps Are Reshaping Mealtime in the U.S.
Almost three of every four restaurant orders in the U.S. weren’t eaten in a restaurant, according to recent data. We spoke to readers who are devoted to delivery but question the costs.
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UPS Will Cut Up to 30,000 Jobs in 2026
The delivery company said it was planning the cuts this year because it expected to deliver fewer packages for Amazon, a large but unprofitable customer.
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UPS Will Cut Up to 30,000 Jobs in 2026
The delivery company said it was planning the cuts this year because it expected to deliver fewer packages for Amazon, a large but unprofitable customer.