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Bolsonaro Issues Decree, Experts Warn that it Encourages Amazon Deforestation
14 Dec 2019
Provisional decree could lead to escalation of land conflicts in the world’s biggest rain forest.
Praneta Jha
3 Retail Deals in 3 Years for Amazon: Deal With Future Group to Close Soon
07 Nov 2019
With the world’s largest retailing companies setting their sights on Indian retail market, domestic traders fear demise as sector appears headed towards an oligopoly.
Amit Gupta and Vidhi Goel
Should Competition Commission Seize Online Discounts?
03 Nov 2019
Amazon and Flipkart are just two in the long list of e-commerce websites selling everything and anything under the sun and offering discounts to attract consumers.
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Parcel Union Protest Against Handing over of Railway’s Parcel Business to Amazon
31 Jul 2019
While many experts view this move in addition to the Modi government’s recent attempts to push the railways towards privatization, the union also points towards the overlooking of the rules and…
Prabir Purkayastha
Global Capital, Digital Monopolies and New Forms of Enclosure
15 Jun 2019
The sharing economy is the enclosure of personal property by digital monopolies and creating a new form of casual labour.
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Big Tech vs Big Media: Google Matches US News Industry’s Digital Ad Revenues
10 Jun 2019
Google made $4.7 billion from its search and Google News. In fact, news articles accounted for 40% of the clicks on the platform’s trending queries.
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Scary Data Mining Firm Palantir Meeting ‘Future’ of Indian Retail Doesn’t Bode Well
04 Feb 2019
The Kishore Biyani-led Future Group has tied up with right-winger Peter Thiel’s company that helped the United States spy on the world.
Prudhviraj Rupawat
Zee Sale: An After Effect of IL&FS Fiasco
30 Jan 2019
Short term borrowings for funding long term assets is now a failed strategy for businessmen in India.
Prabir Purkayastha
Global Rich Gathered in Davos to Push for Rules Enabling Digital Colonisation
26 Jan 2019
They talk about what the shift of these discussions, which should ideally take place at World Trade Organization, to the WEF signify.
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Tightening of FDI Norms for E-commerce Unlikely To Change Fortunes of Small Traders, Producers
02 Jan 2019
The commerce ministry issued stricter norms for online marketplaces like Flipkart and Amazon after a slew of complaints and protests by domestic retailers’ and traders’ organisations against the…