“Only a billionaire would say being a billionaire is overrated. I want to find out for myself please.” — GeekWire reader Stonetrails responding to Gates’ comments.
“It’s been our mission for 39 years at Whole Foods Market to bring the highest quality food to our customers,” Mackey said in a statement. “By working together with Amazon and integrating in several key areas, we can lower prices and double down on that mission and reach more people with Whole Foods Market’s high-quality, natural and organic food.”
“The fact that correcting just one error can move the needle that substantially demonstrates why it’s important that the DoD fix all of the evaluation errors that remain unaddressed, and ensure they are getting access to the best technology at the best price,” the AWS statement says, in part. “We had made clear that unless the DoD addressed all of the defects in its initial decision, we would continue to pursue a fair and objective review, and that’s exactly where we find ourselves today.”
“The (Chinese) government can implement policy by memo,” said Debra Glassman, senior lecturer at the University of Washington’s Foster School of Business and specialist in international trade. “The banks can be told, ‘you will invest here, or you will not invest here,'” she said.
“So first, the greatest thing would be if Jeff Bezos just stood up one day and said, ‘Hey, the truth is we are one of the primary organizations automating away millions of American jobs. We’re creating jobs. Yes, but we’re automating in all certainty a much higher number.’ And I have friends who work at Amazon and they say point blank that ‘we are told we are going to be trying to get rid of our own jobs.’ The goal is to make yourself obsolete and if you succeed then we’ll either have no use for you or maybe if you’re lucky there’ll be some other place for you the organization.’
“The plants look happy,” Bezos concluded.
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“The decision disagreed with a lone technical finding by the Department of Defense about data storage under the evaluation of one sub-element of one price scenario,” said Frank X. Shaw, Microsoft’s corporate vice president of communications, in a statement. “While important, there were six pricing scenarios, each with multiple sub-elements, and eight technical factors, each with numerous subfactors evaluated during the procurement. The decision does not find error in the Department of Defense’s evaluation in any other area of the complex and thorough process that resulted in the award of the contract to Microsoft.”
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“That’s a high standard, in the language that we use, to declare something a pillar of our business,” Bezos said, “but I’m hopeful that we’ll find a fourth pillar — and some of the things I just mentioned might or might not but I’m hopeful [one] would eventually merit that kind of designation.”
“The Chinese community in Britain as a whole has done a lot of work behind the scenes without people knowing or recognizing,” Law said. “I am very pleased to get such an honor and there are other people doing similar work without being recognized.”