Under fire in India, Amazon offers small business owners $1 billion olive branch
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc CEO Jeff Bezos said his company will invest $1 billion (767.99 million pounds) to bring small businesses online in India, reaching out to some of his fiercest critics in a goodwill visit that saw him donning traditional Indian attire and fly a kite with children.Amazon and Walmart's Flipkart have been hit with a barrage of criticism from India's brick-and-mortar retailers who accuse the U.S. giants of violating Indian law with deep discounts and..