A New York Times article on the culture at Amazon shows how intense in can be to work at the company
A New York Times article on the culture at Amazon shows how intense in can be to work at the company. CBS News correspondent Anna Werner reports.
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According to a report by New York Times' Jodi Kantor and David Streitfeld, dozens of Amazon employees say their workplace can be brutal
According to a report by New York Times' Jodi Kantor and David Streitfeld, dozens of Amazon employees say their workplace can be brutal. First on "CBS This Morning," Amazon Senior Vice President of Global Corporate Affairs and former White House press secretary Jay Carney responds to the New York Times report.
The online giant is the world's biggest retailer with a market value that is nearly $250 billion. The New York Times is raising questions about Amazon's work culture
The online giant is the world's biggest retailer with a market value that is nearly $250 billion. The New York Times is raising questions about Amazon's work culture, as reporters Jodi Kantor and David Streitfeld spoke with more than 100 current and former employees. Kantor and former White House press secretary and current Amazon Senior Vice President of Global Corporate Affairs Jay Carney joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the report.
As Amazon union vote count drags on, activists say "this is everybody's fight"
Final results might be delayed for days or weeks depending on the number of legal challenges.
Forbes lists wealthiest billionaires in the world
Forbes has revealed the world's wealthiest people — and it's the biggest group in the annual list's 35 years. Here's who sits atop the list.
A new report shows the national average price of gas in July dropped at the fastest pace since January
A new report shows the national average price of gas in July dropped at the fastest pace since January. Also, Amazon's new Dash buttons are now available to its Prime members. Marlie Hall reports on the day's top MoneyWatch headlines.
Microsoft rolling out new operating system Windows 10, Twitter revenue is up, Amazon creating its own drone superhighway
Microsoft rolling out new operating system Windows 10, Twitter revenue is up, Amazon creating its own drone superhighway, and more. CBS News Moneywatch's Jill Wagner has the day's business headlines on CBSN.
Amazon has plans for a so-called "superhighway" in the sky so that drones can fly safely without interfering with other aircraft
Amazon has plans for a so-called "superhighway" in the sky so that drones can fly safely without interfering with other aircraft. CNET editor-at-large Tim Stevens joins CBSN with the details.
Amazon posts surprising profit in the last quarter, lawmakers have passed a bill preventing mandatory GMO labeling, and total ad spending for presidential candidates is expected to top $12 billion
Amazon posts surprising profit in the last quarter, lawmakers have passed a bill preventing mandatory GMO labeling, and total ad spending for presidential candidates is expected to top $12 billion. CBS News Moneywatch's Jill Wagner has the day's business headlines.
Membership-only site Jet.com launched Tuesday with a free trial period
Amazon.com is dealing with new competition, as membership-only site Jet.com launched Tuesday with a free trial period. Jet is already selling more than four-and-a-half million products. Subscriptions will cost about $50 a year. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss whether Jet.com is shaking up the online retail business model.
Best Buy is joining Amazon and Walmart by offering a Black Friday-style sale in July
Best Buy is joining Amazon and Walmart by offering a Black Friday-style sale in July. But are all of these stunts actually hurting retailers' bottom lines? CBS News financial contributor joins "CBS This Morning" from Houston to discuss how these businesses could be paying a big price to help you save.
Amazon's "Prime Day" sales, with special offers for the company's 20th anniversary, were a disappointment for many members
Amazon's "Prime Day" sales, with special offers for the company's 20th anniversary, were a disappointment for many members. CNET editor Dan Ackerman spoke to CBSN's about birthday sale criticisms.
Amazon & Walmart are fighting over customers in rival sales, Toyota is recalling 600,000 Hybrid Prius vehicles because of a software glitch, and Honda has agreed to pay a $24 million settlement in a discrimination investigation
Amazon and Walmart are fighting over customers in rival sales, Toyota is recalling 600,000 Hybrid Prius vehicles because of a software glitch, and Honda has agreed to pay a $24 million settlement in a discrimination investigation. CBS News Moneywatch's Jill Wagner has the day's business headlines on CBSN.
CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss what's fueling these bargains
As Amazon marks its 20th anniversary by offering exclusive sales Wednesday to its Prime users, Walmart hopes to upstage the online retail giant with a sale of its own. But these bargains come with a thinly-veiled barb. CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss what's fueling these bargains.
Amazon apologizes for denying that its drivers pee in bottles
Retailer has long dismissed reports of workers struggling to take bathroom breaks. Here's why the issue won't die.
Online retailer Amazon celebrates its 20th anniversary
Online retailer Amazon celebrates its 20th anniversary. CNET senior associate editor Iyaz Akhtar talks to CBSN about the Internet giant.
Acura is recalling more than 100,000 SUVs because of a part that is prone to loosen or break, creating a hazard for other motorists
Acura is recalling more than 100,000 SUVs because of a part that is prone to loosen or break, creating a hazard for other motorists. Also, YouTube stars will soon have an easier path to TV screens on Amazon Fire TV. Brian Webb reports on the day's top MoneyWatch headlines.
Some big American retailers say they'll no longer sell Confederate flag themed items. But the controversy over the flag appears to be boosting sales
Some big American retailers say they'll no longer sell Confederate flag themed items. But as CBSN's Contessa Brewer reports, the controversy over the flag appears to be boosting sales.
Minorities working in retail are reportedly paid less than their white counterparts, Amazon is now offering shipping on lighter items and car sales were the highest in nearly a decade
Minorities working in retail are reportedly paid less than their white counterparts, Amazon is now offering shipping on lighter items and car sales were the highest in nearly a decade. CBS News MoneyWatch's Jill Wagner joins CBSN with the day's money headlines.
Amazon is launching a new service to compete with Etsy
Amazon is launching a new service to compete with Etsy. CNET's Bridget Carey joins CBSN with the details.
Amazon wants to be able to deliver packages directly to the trunk of your car, and you don't have to be anywhere near it when it happens
Amazon wants to be able to deliver packages directly to the trunk of your car, and you don't have to be anywhere near it when it happens. CNET's Dan Graziano joins CBSN with more on how it'll work.
Nicholas Thompson, editor of NewYorker.com and a CBS News contributor, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the business integration
Home services are an $800 billion industry, and major tech companies like Amazon are jumping into the fray. Google is reportedly not far behind. Nicholas Thompson, editor of NewYorker.com and a CBS News contributor, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the business integration.
It's happening more and more as online shoppers who rely on Amazon.com's product review are being fooled by fake praise
It's happening more and more as online shoppers who rely on Amazon.com's product review are being fooled by fake praise. For the first time, Amazon is suing 4 websites for allegedly selling phony consumer reviews. Consumer expert Regina Lewis joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to tell us more.
Tech sector sees global decline in trust
New research shows trust in the tech sector has declined and reached all-time lows in 17 out of 27 surveyed countries. According to a report from the global communications firm Edelman, trust in Big Tech fell 10% between 2019 and 2021. The U.S. saw the greatest decline, with the tech sector going from being the most trusted industry in 2020, to the ninth trusted in 2021. Edelman CEO Richard Edelman joins CBSN's Lana Zak with analysis.
Amazon may soon jump into the wireless market, offering low-cost mobile Internet
Amazon may soon jump into the wireless market, offering low-cost mobile Internet. Nicholas Thompson, editor of NewYorker.com, joins CBSN with more on how some of tech's biggest companies are getting into the business.
Videos, witness accounts of deadly shooting at odds with official statements
Bystander videos verified by CBS News show the scene from multiple angles before the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Prett in Minneapolis.
Power out for hundreds of thousands, roadways snarled with ice from storm
Power outages were reported across the South as a monster storm began wreaking havoc across much of the country.
Senate Democrats will not provide votes to advance DHS funding bill, Schumer says
Sens. Chris Murphy and Alex Padilla have spent the past two days calling colleagues to whip opposition to the DHS funding bill, according to a source familiar with the process.
Man killed by federal officer in Minnesota worked as ICU nurse, his parents say
The 37-year-old man killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis is identified by his family as Alex Jeffrey Pretti, an intensive care nurse who was "very upset with what was happening" in the ICE crackdown.
Latest forecast maps show fresh predictions for winter storm
As millions of Americans hunker down for the winter storm, 19 states and Washington, D.C., have declared states of emergency.
Flight cancellations today top 9,900 — most in a single day since pandemic
Flight cancellations are continuing to mount as the U.S. is being hit with dangerous winter weather from a storm moving across the country.
What we know about latest shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis
A man is dead after a shooting in Minneapolis on Saturday involving federal immigration agents from Customs and Border Protection. Here's what we know so far.
Daughter defends loving dad now accused in her mom's cold case murder
For more than 30 years the murder of Debe Atrops in suburban Oregon remained unsolved. Then, an Oregon cold case team took a fresh look at the case and thought there was enough to prosecute Bob Atrops, Debe's estranged husband at the time. Their daughter thinks they have the wrong man.
Minneapolis business owners react to deadly shooting: "A neighbor was murdered"
Minneapolis business owners and community members were among the crowd of protesters in sub-zero temperatures following the deadly shooting of 37-year-old Alex Pretti.
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Power out for hundreds of thousands, roadways snarled with ice from storm
Power outages were reported across the South as a monster storm began wreaking havoc across much of the country.
Flight cancellations today top 9,900 — most in a single day since pandemic
Flight cancellations are continuing to mount as the U.S. is being hit with dangerous winter weather from a storm moving across the country.
Videos, witness accounts of deadly shooting at odds with official statements
Bystander videos verified by CBS News show the scene from multiple angles before the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Alex Prett in Minneapolis.
Daughter defends loving dad now accused in her mom's cold case murder
For more than 30 years the murder of Debe Atrops in suburban Oregon remained unsolved. Then, an Oregon cold case team took a fresh look at the case and thought there was enough to prosecute Bob Atrops, Debe's estranged husband at the time. Their daughter thinks they have the wrong man.
Did a secret obsession lead a "genius" to murder a Yale grad student?
Kevin Jiang, 26, a Yale graduate student and former Army National Guardsman, was gunned down in New Haven, Connecticut. What appeared to be a road rage incident soon unraveled into a story of obsession and premeditation.
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Here's what it takes to achieve an 800 credit score
Only one in four Americans has a credit score above 800, which is considered exceptional, according to industry data.
Bank of America may introduce credit card with 10% APR
Facing pressure from President Trump, credit card issuers are exploring ways to ease borrowing costs.
How to heat your home safely as fierce winter storm grips the U.S.
Federal safety regulators warn that home heating equipment can spark fires or emit carbon monoxide. Here's what to know.
What to know about EVs as the winter storm brings bone-chilling temps
Cold weather can reduce the efficiency of electric vehicles, shortening their driving range. These tips can help.
Tesla Cybertruck sales plunged 48% in in 2025
Other Tesla vehicles also struggled to attract buyers, with sales of its X, S and Y models all sinking from the previous year.
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Transcript: Kirsten Hillman on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Jan. 25, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Kirsten Hillman, the Canadian ambassador to the U.S., that will air on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Jan. 25, 2026.
Rep. Maxwell Frost says he was assaulted at Sundance Film Festival
Rep. Maxwell Frost, a Florida Democrat, said a man told him "Trump was going to deport me before he punched me in the face."
Senate Democrats will not provide votes to advance DHS funding bill, Schumer says
Sens. Chris Murphy and Alex Padilla have spent the past two days calling colleagues to whip opposition to the DHS funding bill, according to a source familiar with the process.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns U.S. as warships head toward Middle East
Tension remains high between Iran and the U.S. in the wake of a bloody crackdown on protests.
Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over its new China trade deal
Canada this month negotiated a deal to lower tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles in return for lower import taxes on Canadian farm products.
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Heart failure threatened her pregnancy. A first-of-its-kind procedure saved it.
Cassandra King was thrilled to be pregnant after years of fertility struggles and multiple miscarriages. Then a sudden cardiac event threatened everything.
Loss of measles-free status would be "cost of doing business," new CDC deputy says
After a year of ongoing measles outbreaks that have sickened more than 2,400 people, the United States is poised to lose its status as a measles-free country.
Measles cases surge in South Carolina as U.S. risks elimination status
An infectious disease physician and former CDC official said he does not "have faith" that the U.S. is "handling measles very well."
Tylenol not linked to autism, new study shows
A review of studies published in The Lancet found no link between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and autism, contradicting the Trump administration's recent claims.
Woman gets her life back after rare transplant: "Prepared for the worst"
Lacy Cornelius Boyd needed IV nutrition and an ileostomy bag after a devastating car crash. A rare transplant was her only option.
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Transcript: Kirsten Hillman on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Jan. 25, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Kirsten Hillman, the Canadian ambassador to the U.S., that will air on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Jan. 25, 2026.
Climber Alex Honnold free solos Taipei 101 skyscraper
Alex Honnold also famously climbed Yosemite's El Capitan without any ropes or safety gear in 2017.
Peace talks end constructively, Ukraine's Zelenskyy says, with more possible
The talks are the first known instance that officials from the Trump administration have sat down with Russia and Ukraine.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns U.S. as warships head toward Middle East
Tension remains high between Iran and the U.S. in the wake of a bloody crackdown on protests.
Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over its new China trade deal
Canada this month negotiated a deal to lower tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles in return for lower import taxes on Canadian farm products.
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Kermit the Frog gets a new home
A 900-pound Kermit the Frog took a journey from Hollywood to Atlanta. Brian Unger has the story.
Lily Fitts performs "Beat Me To It"
Massachusetts-based Lily Fitts originally gained a following for her viral song covers, which were shared by artists like The Lumineers and Noah Kahan. Her debut album "Getting By" captured attention for its honest and raw lyrics, and she's got more coming soon. Here's Lily Fitts performing "Beat Me To It."
Lily Fitts performs "Brown Eyed Baby"
Massachusetts-based Lily Fitts originally gained a following for her viral song covers, which were shared by artists like The Lumineers and Noah Kahan. Her debut album "Getting By" captured attention for its honest and raw lyrics, and she's got more coming soon. Here's Lily Fitts performing "Brown Eyed Baby."
Lily Fitts performs "Lose You Now"
Massachusetts-based Lily Fitts originally gained a following for her viral song covers, which were shared by artists like The Lumineers and Noah Kahan. Her debut album "Getting By" captured attention for its honest and raw lyrics, and she's got more coming soon. Here's Lily Fitts performing "Lose You Now."
"Sinners" breaks Oscar nominations record
"Sinners" set an all-time record for the most Oscar nominations with 16, including for best picture. Not far behind is "One Battle After Another" with 13 nominations. Meanwhile, "Wicked: For Good" received zero nominations, even in categories where the first "Wicked" movie won just last year.
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Microsoft says outage affecting several services has been resolved
Microsoft services were down for thousands of users, according to tracking service Downdetector.
Snapchat's parent company settles lawsuit
Snapchat's parent company, Snap Inc., settled a lawsuit surrounding allegations of social media addiction burdening users. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Elon Musk says at Davos that robots will one day outnumber people
The billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, in his first appearance at Davos, said Tesla could start selling its Optimus robots next year.
YouTube looks to get rid of fake AI videos
YouTube says it wants to get rid of fake AI videos flooding social media feeds on its platform. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains what's driving the change.
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Cow develops technique to scratch herself
"CBS Saturday Morning" learns more about Veronika, the clever cow who figured out multiple ways to scratch herself with a broom. It was the first time a cow was seen using a tool.
Almanac: January 18
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
The Dinosaur National Monument, which is located on the border between Colorado and Utah, was last excavated in 1924.
Dogs can learn by eavesdropping: study
Have you ever wondered if your dog is eavesdropping on you? A new study published in the Journal of Science found that some dogs are not only listening, but are also learning words. Lead scientist Dr. Shany Dror joins CBS News to discuss.
Fossils found in cave shed light on where our species emerged
Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago are providing a deeper understanding of the emergence of Homo sapiens.
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Daughter defends loving dad now accused in her mom's cold case murder
For more than 30 years the murder of Debe Atrops in suburban Oregon remained unsolved. Then, an Oregon cold case team took a fresh look at the case and thought there was enough to prosecute Bob Atrops, Debe's estranged husband at the time. Their daughter thinks they have the wrong man.
Did a secret obsession lead a "genius" to murder a Yale grad student?
Kevin Jiang, 26, a Yale graduate student and former Army National Guardsman, was gunned down in New Haven, Connecticut. What appeared to be a road rage incident soon unraveled into a story of obsession and premeditation.
Official: Feds blocked shooting scene access
Drew Evans, the superintendent of the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Prevention, spoke after federal agents killed a Minneapolis man on Saturday. Evans said federal investigators blocked his agency's access to the shooting scene.
Officials on 5-year-old boy detained by ICE
Trump administration officials are denying accounts from witnesses who say they saw what occurred during a Minnesota ICE raid where a 5-year-old boy and his father were detained.
Jury selection date set in Mangione trial
At a pretrial hearing on Friday, a judge set the date for jury selection in the case of Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman was in the courtroom and has the details.
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More on Virgin Galactic all-female space crew
Virgin Galactic is sending an all-female research team to space. Kellie Gerardi, who is leading the crew, joins "CBS News 24/7 Mornings" to discuss the goals of the mission.
NASA's Artemis II mission clears big hurdle
Inch by inch, NASA's Artemis II moon rocket lumbered along its four-mile commute from the Vehicle Assembly Building to launch pad 39-B. Mark Strassmann is at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with more.
NASA hauls Artemis II moon rocket to launch pad for February flight
Four Artemis II astronauts plan to fly around the moon and back next month, traveling farther from Earth than any humans before them.
NASA begins Artemis II rollout to launchpad
NASA is beginning its rollout of its Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft as preparations for the Artemis II mission enter their final stage.
NASA moon rocket ready for trip to launch pad
Depending on the timing, NASA could launch a fresh crew to the space station while four other astronauts are flying around the moon.
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The Mother I Wish I Knew
A daughter whose mother was murdered is convinced her father is innocent. "48 Hours" correspondent Natalie Morales reports.
The Ivy League Murder
A newly engaged Yale graduate student is gunned down by an unknown attacker after a fender bender. Was it extreme road rage or was he targeted? "48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green reports.
Kermit the Frog gets a new home
A 900-pound Kermit the Frog took a journey from Hollywood to Atlanta. Brian Unger has the story.
Trump shocks allies with comments about veterans
President Trump shocked NATO partners in an interview with Fox News this week about U.K. veterans and fallen soldiers in Afghanistan. He walked back the comments on Truth Social. Haley Ott has more details.
President Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canada
President Trump insults the Canadian prime minister, calling him "Governor Mark Carney," as he threatens new tariffs against the country. Willie James Inman has the details.