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  "id": 12227486,
  "title": "Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/heres-everything-you-need-to-know-about-amazons-prime-big-deal-days",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-05T20:10:07.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Billboard",
    "slug": "billboard",
    "url": "https://www.billboard.com/culture/product-recommendations/amazon-prime-big-deal-days-dates-oct-2026-best-discounts-online-1236354096/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ahead of the holiday season, Amazon is set to launch its Prime Big Deal Days shopping event, offering sitewide savings of up to 50% off a vast array of products. The event, which begins on October 6, 2026, at 12:01 p.m. PT/3:01 a.m. ET and concludes the following day at 11:59 p.m. PT/2:59 a.m. ET, features discounts across numerous categories, such as tech, streaming, audio, books, fashion, beauty, and more. Notably, famous recording artists' official merch and apparel are also marked down, with discounts extending beyond the initial two-day period for many items. While Amazon Prime membership is not mandatory to access deals, most top discounts and deepest reductions are reserved for members. New customers can sign up for a 30-day free trial to take advantage of these benefits, including fast free shipping, Prime Video, Prime Gaming, and exclusive shopping savings. Post-trial, the membership costs $14.99 per month or $139 per year, but young adults aged 18-24 can benefit from a 50% discounted rate of $7.49 per month or $69 per year, which also includes a six-month free trial.",
  "summary": "To save big before the holidays, shop the 48-hour sale event on Amazon with deep discounts up to 50% off, sitewide.",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/apple-airpods-4-are-now-just-74-for-prime-day-but-were-still-waiting",
        "published": "2026-10-05T13:11:18.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Android Authority",
        "title": "Sony WH-1000XM6 falls to $378 ahead of Prime Day sale",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/sony-wh-1000xm6-falls-to-378-ahead-of-prime-day-sale",
        "published": "2026-10-05T14:24:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "TechRadar",
        "title": "HP Laptop down $250 from $589 — Walmart beats Amazon for Prime Big Deal Days",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/hp-laptop-down-250-from-589-walmart-beats-amazon-for-prime-big-deal",
        "published": "2026-10-05T14:33:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Tom's Hardware",
        "title": "Snag an Apple MacBook or Mac Mini with these Amazon Prime Big Deal Days deals that can save you up to $600",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/snag-an-apple-macbook-or-mac-mini-with-these-amazon-prime-big-deal",
        "published": "2026-10-05T17:16:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "IGN",
        "title": "4K UHD and Blu-ray Movies Are on Sale Ahead of Amazon Prime Big Deal Days",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/4k-uhd-and-blu-ray-movies-are-on-sale-ahead-of-amazon-prime-big-deal",
        "published": "2026-10-05T19:06:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Rolling Stone",
        "title": "Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Discounts Are Really Lame — Except for These 16 Products",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/amazon-prime-big-deal-days-discounts-are-really-lame-except-for-these",
        "published": "2026-10-05T20:29:07.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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