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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1754, Thomas Bowdler, English physician and philanthropist (died 1825) was born. In 1801, French astronomer Jean-Louis Pons makes his first comet discovery. In the next 27 years he discovers another 36 comets, more than any other person in history. In 1922, The Hollywood Bowl opens. In 1950, Pakistan joins the International Monetary Fund and the International Bank. In 1983, A TAME airline Boeing 737-200 crashes near Cuenca, Ecuador, killing all 119 passengers and crew on board. In 1989, Laurence Olivier, English actor, director, and producer (born 1907) passed away. In 1991, Nigeria Airways Flight 2120 crashes in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, killing all 261 passengers and crew on board. In 2004, Laurance Rockefeller, American financier and philanthropist (born 1910) passed away. In 2014, Charlie Haden, American bassist and composer (born 1937) passed away. In 2021, Charlie Robinson, American actor (born 1945) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Amazon shoppers spend more than $26 billion on Prime Day
U.S. online shoppers clawed for deals on electronics, appliances, items for children and everyday essentials during Amazon.com’s (AMZN.O) annual sales event Prime Day, spending more than 26.4 billion from June 23 through June 26, according to data firm Adobe Analytics. The multibillion-dollar spend marks a 9.3 year-over-year increase that retail experts attribute to high inflation []...Click to read more
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DNyuz
· Jun 27, 2026
Amazon Prime Day total online spending surpasses Adobe estimate
Online spending across all retailers in the US hit 26.4 billion during Amazon.com Inc.’s annual Prime Day sale, according to Adobe Inc., narrowly beating the firm’s earlier estimate of 26.3 billion. The four-day event ended Friday, with competitors such as Walmart Inc. and Target Corp. hosting overlapping promotions. Total spending for the period was up []
Investing.com
· Jun 27, 2026
Amazon Prime Day offers a glimpse into U.S. consumer as shoppers navigate with pinched wallets
Amazon Prime Day offers a glimpse into U.S. consumer as shoppers navigate with pinched wallets
Seeking Alpha
· Jul 8, 2026
Amazon: America's Largest Retailer Wants To Monetize Every Hour Of The Day
Amazon: America's Largest Retailer Wants To Monetize Every Hour Of The Day
Global News
· Jun 23, 2026
The Curator: Amazon Prime Day is here–shop deals on brands like Shark, Coleman & beyond
Shopping just got sweet again, with savings on top brands like Shark, Colour WOW, Coleman and more. Read on for all the best deals during Amazon Prime Day 2026.
Us Weekly
· Jun 23, 2026
Walmart's Summer Sale Is Packed With Beauty Favorites
Amazon Prime Day and Sephora’s Savings Events get all the attention from beauty obsessives, but the real aficionados know not to sleep on Walmart’s Summer Sale. The retail giant secretly carries premium beauty brands like Laneige, Dyson and Tatcha — it’s even an underground spot for getting steep discounts on designer perfumes. I scoured through []
ZDNet
· Jun 23, 2026
I got a Fire TV Stick this Prime Day - here are other streaming deals I'm watching
With Amazon Prime Day dropping prices left and right, this is a great time to buy a streaming device, and these prices are hard to beat.
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Related coverage for "Amazon shoppers spend more than $26 billion on Prime Day": DNyuz — Amazon Prime Day total online spending surpasses Adobe estimate. Investing.com — Amazon Prime Day offers a glimpse into U.S. consumer as shoppers navigate with pinched wallets. Seeking Alpha — Amazon: America's Largest Retailer Wants To Monetize Every Hour Of The Day. Global News — The Curator: Amazon Prime Day is here–shop deals on brands like Shark, Coleman & beyond. Us Weekly — Walmart's Summer Sale Is Packed With Beauty Favorites. ZDNet — I got a Fire TV Stick this Prime Day - here are other streaming deals I'm watching