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Amazon paying $2.5B to settle Prime enrollment case

WASHINGTON, United States — Amazon agreed Thursday to pay $2.5 billion to settle allegations from a US regulator. The company allegedly used deceptive practices to enroll consumers in Amazon Prime and made it difficult to cancel subscriptions. The Federal Trade Commission’s lawsuit was filed in federal court in Seattle. It alleged that Amazon knowingly tricked consumers

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Former FBI Director James Comey indicted on 2 counts

Washington Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted Thursday on two counts, marking a major escalation in President Trump’s efforts to target his political opponents and use the Justice Department as part of his campaign to seek retribution against his most ardent critics. Comey was charged with one count of making false statements and one count of obstruction of justice, related to Senate testimony he gave almost five years ago, the Justice Department confirmed in a statement.

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Managing HR through data, not feelings

Human resources (HR) management, which is concerned with people, relationships and culture, has long been viewed as the “soft side” of business. Even if these are still crucial, modern organizations require more than just intuition. Senior executives are looking for evidence that HR efforts have a direct financial benefit. This is where numbers come in.