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For the fifth year in a row, Amazon paid no tax in its Luxembourg headquarters, after making €50bn in revenue in 2022, campaigners said (Photo: Leonhard Lenz)

Strikes across Europe squeeze Amazon on 'Black Friday'

Every year, on the fourth Friday of November, the American concept of 'Black Friday' kicks off the Christmas shopping season all around the world, offering discounts on a wide range of products.

But since 2020, Black Friday has taken on a different kind of blackness for companies like Amazon — it's also the start of several days of action against the world's biggest online retailer.

On this year's Black Friday (24 November), st...

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Paula joined EUobserver in January 2023 and left for Euronews in 2024. Previously she worked for the Spanish online newspaper El Confidencial, where she covered mainly economic and financial affairs.

For the fifth year in a row, Amazon paid no tax in its Luxembourg headquarters, after making €50bn in revenue in 2022, campaigners said (Photo: Leonhard Lenz)

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Paula joined EUobserver in January 2023 and left for Euronews in 2024. Previously she worked for the Spanish online newspaper El Confidencial, where she covered mainly economic and financial affairs.

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