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The construction of a new Amazon "fulfillment center" or warehouse in Fall River is about to begin. In a release distributed Friday afternoon, Mayor Sam Sutter said construction could begin as early as Monday with clearing of the site at the Fall River-Freetown line...

Amazon is getting some financial incentives to construct a new distribution center at the Fall River-Freetown line. Governor Charlie Baker says the state Economic Assistance Coordinating Council is supporting over $3 million in investment tax credits for Amazon...

There's some positive economic development news coming out of Fall River . The Herald News says the global company Amazon has sent a letter of intent to Mayor Will Flanagan, announcing its desire to build a one-million square foot distribution center at the Life Science and Technology Park at the Fall River-Freetown line...

Amazon.com is offering refunds to customers whose packages haven't been delivered on time by UPS.   Many customers around the world didn't have Christmas presents to open Wednesday morning because the shipping company said it had been overwhelmed by the high volume of packages.  ...

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