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Global Markets & Equities 05 Oct 2026, 07:16 AM IST

Nine-Month Wait Exposes Tariff Refund Bottlenecks as Businesses Chase $164,000

A tariff refund case involving $164,000 has become a window into the slow-moving machinery of trade administration, with businesses waiting as long as nine months to recover money they say is owed. The delay underscores how tariff policy, customs processing and cash-flow pressures can collide in global markets, even when the sums involved are modest by corporate standards.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors05 Oct 2026, 04:24 AM IST

Amazon’s $1 Billion Data Center Pledge Draws Fresh Scrutiny Over Pollution Claims

Amazon is facing renewed criticism after unveiling a $1 billion effort aimed at easing backlash over data center development, even as opponents say the company is still minimizing the environmental costs of its cloud expansion. The move has won praise for ending nondisclosure agreements in community negotiations, but it has also intensified demands for clearer disclosure on water use, power demand and local pollution.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors05 Oct 2026, 03:17 AM IST

Amazon Says It No Longer Uses NDAs as AWS Chief Seeks to Defuse Data Center Backlash

Amazon Web Services is moving to blunt rising criticism over its data center expansion, with the company saying it no longer relies on non-disclosure agreements in its dealings around such projects. The statement comes as AWS chief executive Matt Garman tries to counter growing public suspicion about the scale, secrecy, and local impact of hyperscale infrastructure tied to frontier AI and cloud computing.

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Global Health & Biotech05 Oct 2026, 12:31 AM IST

Amazon’s $1 Billion Data Center Outreach Plan Faces Fresh Skepticism as Communities Demand More Than Promises

Amazon is preparing to spend $1 billion over five years on communities hosting its U.S. data centers, a move aimed at easing growing backlash over power use, water demand, and local disruption tied to the AI buildout. But the initiative, which also comes as the company says it no longer uses nondisclosure agreements in these discussions, is drawing skepticism from critics who argue the effort does not address the scale of the environmental and infrastructure strain created by hyperscale expansion.

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Global Markets & Equities04 Oct 2026, 02:17 PM IST

Amazon Pledges $1 Billion to Defuse Data Center Backlash as AI Buildout Accelerates

Amazon has said it will invest more than $1 billion over five years in U.S. communities hosting its data centers, a move widely seen as an attempt to blunt rising political and public resistance to the company’s rapid cloud and AI infrastructure expansion. The announcement comes as Amazon Web Services faces scrutiny over water use, power demand, land impacts and the broader social costs of hyperscale computing.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning04 Oct 2026, 01:35 PM IST

Amazon’s $1 Billion Data Center Pledge Draws Fresh Scrutiny Over Pollution Claims

Amazon is facing renewed criticism after unveiling a $1 billion effort to address backlash over its data center expansion, even as environmental advocates say the company is still minimizing the pollution burden tied to its cloud infrastructure. The company has won praise for ending nondisclosure agreements in some community discussions, but that concession has not eased concerns about water use, energy demand, and local air quality. The dispute underscores the growing political and environmental cost of the artificial intelligence and cloud boom.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning04 Oct 2026, 09:03 AM IST

Amazon Says It No Longer Uses NDAs as Data Center Scrutiny Intensifies

Amazon Web Services moved to defuse growing backlash over its data center expansion, with the company saying it no longer uses non-disclosure agreements in the way critics have alleged. The response comes as suspicion deepens around the environmental, economic and community impact of large-scale AI infrastructure projects worldwide.

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India Sports & CricketJust now (03:11 PM IST)

Miranda Says Chennaiyin Have Signed Players With Something to Prove

Chennaiyin FC head coach Miranda has framed his new-look squad as one built around motivation, hunger and unfinished business, arguing that several recruits arrive with a strong personal point to prove. His comments offer an early window into the club’s competitive mindset as it prepares for the next phase of the Indian football season. The message is as much about culture as it is about personnel: Chennaiyin are seeking players who can translate individual ambition into collective consistency, a formula Miranda believes can sharpen the team’s edge in a demanding league environment.

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Global Markets & EquitiesJust now (05:46 PM IST)

Amazon Pledges $1 Billion for Data Center Communities as Backlash Mounts Over AI Infrastructure Boom

Amazon said it will invest $1 billion in communities hosting its data centers, a move aimed at easing public resistance to the rapid expansion of energy-hungry digital infrastructure. The pledge comes as local governments, utilities and residents increasingly question the strain data centers place on power grids, water supplies and housing markets.

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