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IMDb has released its list of the Top 10 New Television Shows of 2021 based on user ratings. Loki from the Marvel Cinematic Universe ranked first, followed by Invincible (#2), It’s a Sin (#3), and Mare of Easttown (#4). The list highlights shows airing or streaming their first season from January 1 to June 22, 2021, with each title receiving ratings from at least 10,000 users. IMDb continues to provide valuable insights into trending TV content.

Amazon Prime Video will premiere the highly-anticipated anime film EVANGELION:3.0+1.01 THRICE UPON A TIME globally on August 13. This film, the concluding chapter of the renowned Evangelion series, was the highest-grossing film directed by Hideaki Anno and had record-breaking box office success in Japan in 2021. To complement the release, Prime Video will also stream the first three films of the franchise in over 240 countries. The movie will be available in 10 languages and includes subtitles in 28 languages, enhancing accessibility for a global audience.

BetterInvesting Magazine has named Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) as its "Stock to Study" and Centene (NYSE: CNC) as its "Undervalued Stock" for the September 2021 issue, aiming to inform and educate investors. This selection is part of BetterInvesting's commitment to empower individuals towards financial independence. The organization has been providing investment education for nearly 70 years. More details on Amazon and Centene's investment potential can be found through BetterInvesting's online tools.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has been selected by Swisscom as its preferred public cloud provider, aligning with Swisscom's cloud-first strategy to enhance IT agility and operational efficiency. This partnership will facilitate the migration of core applications, leveraging AWS's infrastructure for a cloud-native 5G Core and supporting analytics, machine learning, and data warehousing services. Swisscom aims to modernize its offerings, reduce complexity, and improve scalability while expecting new growth opportunities through enhanced 5G capabilities.

AWS has launched the AWS BugBust Challenge, a global event inviting developers to eliminate one million software bugs collectively. Developers can create AWS BugBust events via Amazon CodeGuru, competing to fix bugs and achieve $100 million in technical debt savings. Participants can earn prizes, badges, and a chance to attend AWS re:Invent 2021 in Las Vegas. This initiative aims to enhance code quality, reduce the tediousness of code reviews, and allow developers to focus on innovation while improving application performance.

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has filed a joint lawsuit with Asmodee Group against two defendants for allegedly counterfeiting the popular card games Dixit: Daydreams Expansion and Dixit: Revelations Expansion. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington, accuses the defendants of infringing Asmodee’s trademarks and selling counterfeit products on Amazon. Amazon's Counterfeit Crimes Unit has already closed the defendants' account and refunded affected customers. In 2020, Amazon invested over $700 million to combat counterfeiting.

Amazon announced that Prime Day 2021 was a record-breaking event, achieving the biggest two-day sales period for third-party sellers, mostly small and medium-sized businesses. Prime members globally shopped more than 250 million items and saved more than ever before. The Spend $10, Get $10 promotion resulted in over $1.9 billion spent on small business products, marking a 100% year-over-year increase. Popular items included Fire TV Stick 4K, iRobot Roomba, and various electronics. Prime now serves over 200 million members worldwide.

On June 23, 2021, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Salesforce announced a significant expansion of their strategic partnership. This initiative aims to streamline customer experiences by integrating AWS and Salesforce capabilities for faster application development. Key highlights include new low-code tools for quicker app creation, real-time data interchange for improved workflows, and enhanced security integration. Customers can expect pre-built applications leveraging AWS AI/ML services, starting with solutions tailored for industries like healthcare. The partnership marks a pivotal step in digital transformation across various sectors.