As part of our continuing series "On the Road," Steve Hartman meets David Good, whose mother grew up in a remote village in the Amazon jungle

As part of our continuing series "On the Road," Steve Hartman meets David Good, whose mother grew up in a remote village in the Amazon jungle. After meeting an American anthropologist, she moved to New Jersey and started a family. When she decided to return to her village, her son felt abandoned, until he decided to make an extraordinary trip to reconnect with her.

• May 9, 2014
• 03:13

Amazon doubles salary cap to $350,000 for corporate workers

The move comes amid a red-hot job market for tech workers, with Apple recently giving some workers surprise six-figure bonuses.

• Feb 8, 2022

Amazon hikes annual price of Prime membership

Higher transportation costs and wages are behind first Prime subscription price hike in nearly four years, Amazon said.

• Feb 5, 2022

12 great Valentine's Day gifts you can get at Amazon

From heart-shaped fondue pots to personalized initial necklaces, the perfect gift for your Valentine is at Amazon.

• Feb 1, 2022

Amazon warehouse workers in NYC get OK to vote on union

"We quickly bounced back" and kept gathering signatures, organizer Christian Smalls said after getting green light from NLRB.

• Jan 27, 2022

The top January 2022 deals at Amazon to shop right now

Spend your Amazon gift card on these deals from Vitamix, Apple and more

• Jan 24, 2022

Amazon latest foray: A high-tech clothing store in California mall

It could be the start of another major challenge for brick-and-mortar retailers. And the store, in a Southern California mall, will feature high-tech shoppers' aids from the entrance to fitting rooms to checkout.

• Jan 20, 2022

Online shopping strains retailers and shippers

As Americans shop online more than ever before, shippers are strained by the demand, leaving many wondering if their items will be delivered in time. New York Times business reporter Sapna Maheshwari joined CBSN to discuss the anticipated 3 billion packages headed through the nation's shipping infrastructure this holiday season.

• Dec 11, 2020
• 08:56

The top 10 best-selling health, fitness and dieting books on Amazon

Kickstart your New Year's resolution with these nutrition and exercise books on Amazon

• Jan 10, 2022

Our favorite last minute Christmas gift deals at Amazon right now

Get last-minute Christmas shopping done at a discount at Amazon on brands like Instant Pot, Vitamix and more

• Dec 23, 2021

Amazon will give workers more power to organize a union

Nation's second-largest employer is facing a restless workforce as it continues to expand during the pandemic.

• Dec 23, 2021

Biden says U.S. averted holiday shipping crisis

U.S. consumer confidence is now at its highest level since July -- with more people planning to make a big purchase or go on vacation in the next six months. And there's some relief now for Americans with student loans. Major Garrett has the details.

• Dec 22, 2021
• 01:20

Amazon workers in Chicago stage walkout to demand better pay

Ecommerce giant faces heightened labor activism as warehouse employees push for job enhancements.

• Dec 22, 2021

How to spend your Amazon gift card: 12 great ideas

From wool dryer balls to weighted blankets, here's what to buy with the Amazon gift card you got for the holidays.

• Dec 22, 2021

Holiday shoppers rush to meet shipping deadlines

With just days to go before Christmas, Americans are hitting the stores in search of those last-minute gifts — and hoping to meet shipping deadlines. Janet Shamlian reports.

• Dec 21, 2021
• 01:46

Last minute Christmas gift ideas available on Amazon Prime

Find men's, women's and kids' gifts that arrive in time for Christmas with Amazon Prime

• Dec 20, 2021

Vigil held for Illinois Amazon warehouse victims

Amazon is facing criticism for its treatment of workers after a tornado tore through one of its warehouse facilities in Illinois, killing several people. Bloomberg News tech reporter Spencer Soper joins CBSN to discuss more.

• Dec 18, 2021
• 11:42

These are the best last minute sales and deals on TVs for Christmas

Here's what to know before buying a TV online this holiday season, plus where to find the best TV deals for Christmas

• Dec 17, 2021

Blue Origin launches civilians to space

Michael Strahan and five others, including the daughter of astronaut Alan Shepard, launched into space on Saturday aboard a Blue Origin rocket. The civilian crew safely touched down back on Earth about 10 minutes after takeoff. Omar Villafranca reports.

• Dec 11, 2021
• 02:32

PS5's are hard to get but this social media trend has it down to a science

This is the best way to track the PS5 restock.

• Dec 15, 2021

Best Christmas gift deals under $50 you can shop right now

Find deals under $50 on Christmas gifts at Amazon, Best Buy and more

• Dec 15, 2021

Inflation is whittling raises for frontline workers to "pennies"

Low-wage workers are enjoying some of the biggest pay gains in years. For many, it's still not a living wage.

• Dec 14, 2021

Dozens dead, more than 100 missing after tornadoes

Some of the victims killed in a tornado outbreak were working the late shift at a candle factory in Kentucky and an Amazon warehouse in Illinois. Norah O'Donnell has the latest.

• Dec 13, 2021
• 04:52

6 killed in Amazon warehouse collapse

At least six people were killed when an Amazon warehouse collapsed during a tornado outbreak. Mola Lenghi reports.

• Dec 13, 2021
• 02:46

At least 6 dead after Amazon warehouse collapses

Powerful storms toppled an Amazon warehouse in Illinois on Friday night, killing at least six people, Governor Pritzker said Saturday. Forty-five people were rescued from the site, and officials are now working to recover an unknown number of missing. Watch the governor's remarks here.

• Dec 11, 2021
• 23:48

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