Amazon Wants Kids Inside for Drone Drops. Homewood Says It Wasn't Told
Amazon says its Markham, Illinois drone site generally hits its 300-order daily cap and wants kids inside. Homewood says it got no warning.
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Amazon says its Markham, Illinois drone site generally hits its 300-order daily cap and wants kids inside. Homewood says it got no warning.
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