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Amazon spends $35 million to promote ‘Melania’ documentary, drawing scrutiny — Static01.nyt.com

Amazon spends $35 million to promote ‘Melania’ documentary, drawing scrutiny

Amazon is spending an estimated $35 million to promote Melania, a documentary about the first lady that the company paid $40 million to license, and is rolling the film out this weekend in about 1,700 U.S. theaters with a premiere simulcast in 25 venues, the Times reports. The

Amazon FAQ outlines pay, benefits and next steps for 16,000 laid-off employees — I.insider.com

Amazon FAQ outlines pay, benefits and next steps for 16,000 laid-off employees

Amazon is cutting 16,000 corporate roles, and an internal FAQ viewed by Business Insider lays out what affected employees will receive and how the process will work. This is the company’s second mass layoff since October, when Amazon eliminated 14,000 roles. The FAQ says employees who receive

Amazon to Cut 16,000 Corporate Jobs as It Prioritizes A.I. Investment — Static01.nyt.com

Amazon to Cut 16,000 Corporate Jobs as It Prioritizes A.I. Investment

Amazon said on Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, that it would lay off 16,000 more corporate employees as it looked to trim bureaucracy and free up money for plans to spend heavily on artificial intelligence. The cuts were widely expected across Amazon’s corporate work force since late October, when

White House holds special screening of Amazon documentary Melania — I.guim.co.uk

White House holds special screening of Amazon documentary Melania

On Saturday, the White House hosted a special screening of Melania, Amazon’s authorised feature-length documentary about Melania Trump, directed by Brett Ratner and reported to have had a $40m production budget. The screening took place in a makeshift cinema erected because of ongoing construction of the White House ballroom.

Amazon staff post pizza memes on Slack ahead of expected layoffs — I.insider.com

Amazon staff post pizza memes on Slack ahead of expected layoffs

Businessinsider reports Amazon is expected to conduct another round of corporate layoffs, and employees are sharing pizza memes in an internal Slack channel as the cuts loom. The company is expected to cut thousands more corporate roles as soon as next week, which would follow roughly 14,000 jobs eliminated

Amazon plans a second round of corporate layoffs that could total nearly 30,000 — I.insider.com

Amazon plans a second round of corporate layoffs that could total nearly 30,000

Businessinsider reports Amazon plans to lay off thousands of corporate employees, with cuts expected to begin as soon as next week, according to people familiar with the matter. The reductions would be the company's second major wave of layoffs since October, when Amazon cut about 14,000 jobs;