“I don’t have a lot of great options,” he said. “If we want to sit around the table and talk about things we could change in Olympia or different ideas, I’m all for that, but I’m two years into a state of emergency and I’ve got to do something this budget cycle.”
“I think getting it out of the realm of ‘Is Amazon good for the world?’ vs. ‘Is Amazon good for Seattle?’ helped people understand there are real impacts on the ground, and we can’t just talk about convenience,” Moon said.
“I would warn investors, even if Uber makes these new businesses successful, what kind of profit margins do you think it can generate? They’re still going to be tiny margins and they’re still going to be a pittance compared to what Microsoft or Google or Facebook can generate from selling digital ads or selling software. So Uber is a bad business; it never was a good business.
“Bezos has chosen to run Amazon to be the biggest, most powerful and successful retailer on Earth 20 years from now. Any fool could run it profitably today.”
“From clothing stores to contractors, food trucks to accountants, businesses and organizations using Amazon Local Register will enjoy industry-leading low rates, trusted and secure payment processing, and access to award-winning customer support,” Matt Swann, Vice President of Amazon Local Commerce, said at the time.
“In the long run, China has a promising market in genetic testing for individual use. At present, gene-related technology is quite mature and the cost is controlled within a reasonable range. As more and more people get to know the program and join the user group, the database will become stronger, more detailed information on your family tree will be available, and the commercial value of our product and program will grow,” said Wang.
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“Governments are always looking for additional sources of revenue and this is just another way to tap into sales tax revenue that isn’t being collected,” noted Johnson. “If I was managing Washington state, I’d be going after the additional revenue as well.”
“In a year when there were many strong contenders for best of the year, David Grann’s book offered readers something exceptional,”?Sarah Harrison Smith, editorial director of Books and Kindle at?Amazon.com, said in a news release. “‘Killers of the Flower Moon’?tells the largely unknown true story of big oil and serial murder in?Osage County, Oklahoma, in the 1920s. It’s meticulously researched and shines an important light on what is at once an unsurprising and yet unbelievable chapter in American history.”
“If you look at the macro trend for the last 30-40 years, the accuracy of natural language understanding, due to the computing power and all the research that has been done, has been increasing on an exponential scale,”?Brahmbhatt said.
“As we continue to find ways to lower our own cost structure, we will continue to pass these savings back to our customers in the form of lower prices,” writes Amazon’s Jeff Barr in a blog post. “Some companies work hard to lower their costs so they can pocket more margin.? That’s a strategy that a lot of the traditional technology companies have employed for years, and it’s a reasonable business model. It’s just not ours.”