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Amazon Delivery System Under Pressure From New York City Proposal

Bloomberg Technology Friday 14 August 2026, 11:02 UTC By Spencer Soper 1 min read
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Amazon’s Delivery System Under Pressure From New York City A city council proposal calls for Amazon to hire its contract delivery couriers This article is for subscribers only. Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Spencer Soper reports on New York City’s proposal calling for Amazon and other delivery services to hire the contractors who drop packages on customers’ doorsteps.

Amazon’s Delivery System Under Pressure From New York City A city council proposal calls for Amazon to hire its contract delivery couriers This article is for subscribers only. Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Spencer Soper reports on New York City’s proposal calling for Amazon and other delivery services to hire the contractors who drop packages on customers’ doorsteps. Anthropic eyes acquisition: The artificial intelligence company is in talks to buy Decart AI for about $6 billion. Decart’s software can use AI to modify video in real time.
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