All posts tagged "Amazon"

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    2015 market winners, losers: Tech soars, old guard stumbles

    NEW YORK (AP) — In a flat year overall for stocks, there was still plenty of excitement to be enjoyed — or endured — by 2015′s biggest winners and losers. It was a year to make old...

    • Posted December 31, 2015
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  • Shown is a photo of South Korea's energy-independent island of Gasado, located some 470 kilometers south of Seoul, where wind and solar power sources supply more than 80 percent of the island's overall consumption. This will provide the basis of the Amazonian farming project proposed by South Korea. (Photo courtesy of KEPCO)
    UN climate fund picks Korean off-grid energy model as 1st project

    SEJONG (Yonhap) — The United Nations climate change fund dedicated to tackling environmental challenges facing developing countries has picked a South Korean energy model for its first official support project, the finance ministry said Friday. The decision,...

    • Posted November 9, 2015
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    Amazon eyes Korea’s online market

    By Choi Kyong-ae Amazon.com is expected to increase efforts to enter the Korean market, according to industry sources, Tuesday. Amazon’s recent recruitment of Doug Yeum, the former chief of Google Korea, is fueling speculations that the world’s...

    • Posted January 14, 2014
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    Changes in consumer shopping behavior

    By Jonathan Copulsky and Christine Cutten What a difference 30, 20, or even 10 years makes when it comes to consumer behavior. Go back 30 years to 1983 — 24×7 shopping means mail-order catalogs and telemarketing. Commercial...

    • Posted December 5, 2013
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