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Amazon.com is expanding its one- to two-day delivery capabilities throughout the U.S. as it seeks to boost sales in less-populated regions.
https://www.wsj.com/business/amazon-pushes-fast-delivery-into-rural-areas-in-challenge-to-post-office-cbe34f62
Tech shares extended their recent slide, helping to depress the S&P 500 and Nasdaq by 0.5% and 1.3%, respectively, while the Dow, lighter in tech, rose 0.5%.
The Senate passedlegislation that would require tech companies to take steps to protect children from harmful content on the internet, but the effort faces an uncertain fate in the House.