Amazon, struggling to meet an immense surge in order volumes and contending with worker absences during the coronavirus pandemic, is taking steps to persuade shoppers to put fewer items in their carts
Retailer cancels Mother’s Day promotions, uses other tools to limit strain of order surge
New data show how chunks of the U.S. economy froze in March, business executives tell President Trump that a lot more coronavirus testing is needed to get Americans back to work, and New York is set to require people wear face coverings in public. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday has the latest on the pandemic. Photo: Johannes Eisele/Getty Images
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