New investigation rips Amazon’s safety record. That’s not slowing the tech giant’s stock.

Injuries at Amazon.com Inc.’s warehouses are more common than in other warehouses, a new government report alleged over the weekend, claiming that the online-retail giant manipulated injury data and ignored recommendations to keep workers safer as it pursued speed and profits.

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New investigation rips Amazon’s safety record. That’s not slowing the tech giant’s stock.

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Britain brings tough online safety measures into force, gives tech giants three months to comply

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