DoorDash to Buy Instacart for $17 Billion, Uniting 2 Delivery Giants NYT - Technology By: Emmy Martin and Lauren McCarthy 29 October 2026 at 14:10 The deal combines the countryβs largest restaurant delivery service with its biggest online grocery platform. Β© Amir Hamja/The New York TimesIn its most recent quarter, DoorDash said it completed 970 million orders.
Amazon Settles Lawsuit Over Claims of Slow Deliveries to Low-Income Areas NYT - Technology By: David McCabe 1 October 2026 at 19:17 The tech giant will refund $7.25 million in Prime membership fees to affected customers and pay an additional $1 million to settle the suit brought by the District of Columbia. Β© Lucia Vazquez for The New York TimesThe District of Columbiaβs attorney general said in a 2024 lawsuit that Amazon had excluded two ZIP codes from its in-house Prime delivery services.
Amazon Suspends Flights With Airline Whose Plane Crashed in Miami NYT - Technology By: Niraj Chokshi 14 September 2026 at 16:42 The online retailer said it would βpauseβ its relationship with 21 Air, the cargo airline operating a Boeing 767 that overshot a runway in Miami. Β© Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesAmazonβs Prime Air operations uses several cargo airlines to fly planes on its behalf.