Why? Rising wages at companies like Amazon play a role, and are hitting companies where it hurts --- their profits. WSJ's Ken Brown explains. Photo composite: Heather Seidel/WSJ ...

Amazon.com Inc said on Tuesday it would raise its minimum wage to $15 per hour for U.S. employees from next month, giving in to critics of poor pay and working conditions at the world`s second most ...

On Tuesday, Amazon announced plans to raise the company's minimum wage in the US to $15 per hour. The company also said it will work to gain Congressional support to increase the federal minimum wage.

For instance, economists from University of California, Berkeley and Brandeis University found that when a company like Amazon arrives in a city with its minimum $15 wage, nearby wages go up too.

However, your order will now have to be a minimum of $150 to qualify for free delivery from Amazon Fresh. When you consider the cost of an Amazon Prime membership is already $139 a year ...

Kentucky and Indiana have the same minimum wage as the federal government – $7.25 per hour. Amazon to invest additional $10B in Ohio by 2030 Two Dayton historic development projects secure ...

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