![(FILES) In this file photo taken on February 02, 2021, an Amazon delivery driver carries boxes into a van outside of a distribution facility in Hawthorne, California. A week of blockbuster earnings reports from Big Tech culminates Thursday with Amazon revealing profits from pandemic-revved online shopping and growing reliance on internet-hosted services. The e-commerce colossus is among the internet giants whose businesses thrived as precautions against Covid-19 led people around the world to go online for work, school, shopping and socializing. / AFP / Patrick T. FALLON](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/3F7I6OCGQ53UOG3ZBD7ETJLUQQ.jpg?smart=true&auth=799428e6cdb588b5d09efb8a7a9be18fb6fc1fc405ce785ec6fddd20005a8460&width=400&height=225)
An Amazon delivery driver carries boxes into a van outside of a distribution facility in Hawthorne, California. AFP
An Amazon delivery driver carries boxes into a van outside of a distribution facility in Hawthorne, California. AFP
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