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Amazon cuts hundreds of jobs in Prime Video and MGM Studios::Mike Hopkins, who oversees those units, sent a note to staffers informing them of the job cuts.

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[–] Klicnik@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Noy OP, but I canceled all of Prime. I haven't used anything but video and shipping from it for months already. Almost everything I want to see on Prime Video requires renting/buying or getting a subscription to some other service through Amazon.

We didn't buy enough stuff on Amazon last year to justify the cost via shipping either, even considering Christmas gift purchases.

[–] AA5B@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Seems like they thought if that: I just ordered coffee and Prime is claiming i saved $10 on shipping by using Prime. I mean, I wouldn’t have gotten coffee that way for a $10 shipping fee, but nice try