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Roads and Erosion Imperil Ecuador’s Ancient Amazon Civilization

Roads and erosion threaten an ancient Amazonian civilization in Ecuador. Nestled in the dense jungle of eastern Ecuador, this ancient civilization, dating back 2,500 years, is now facing major challenges that could compromise its historical heritage. For centuries, the jungle served as a protective shield for these ancient peoples. However, the ...

Paramount and Skydance Unite to Challenge Streaming Giants

Paramount Global is merging with Skydance Media, handing control to the latter’s shareholders. This union aims to create a new entertainment heavyweight capable of competing with Netflix, Disney, and Amazon in the highly competitive streaming market. Paramount Global, owner of the legendary Paramount Pictures studio and CBS network, has ...

Amazon’s First Book Sale: The Birth of an E-Commerce Giant

In 1995, Amazon.com made its first book sale, kickstarting a journey that would revolutionize e-commerce. From humble beginnings in Jeff Bezos’s garage, the company grew to become a global retail and technology giant, transforming how people shop and interact with technology. In the summer of 1995, a fledgling online bookstore called Amazon.com ...

Paris Fashion Week: Dior's Amazon-Inspired Spring Collection

Dior extended the excitement of the Paris Olympics by unveiling an athletic, modern and technological black and white collection for its Spring/Summer 2025 runway on Tuesday, September 24, in Paris. This collection drew inspiration from the mythological figure of the Amazon, paying homage to the powerful female archetype first envisioned by ...