The telecom giant is hoping that the merger will pave the way for it to start a competition with major streaming platforms such as Netflix and Disney.
The valuation is nearly half of the $5.7 billion that Vice was valued at 4 years ago.
The deal will also see AOL and Yahoo combined into one single entity that will be known as simply Yahoo moving forward.
In a vote of 6 against 2, the appellate court ruled that Google did not infringe upon any copyrights for using Java code, a programming language that Oracle developed.
If current trends hold, it is likely that Amazon will have signed up more than 1.4 million sellers on its platform by the end of the year 2021.
President Biden expresses support for unionization of Amazon workers in Alabama warehouses, a movement in which the company has been actively against.
