Amazon is raising the price of Prime to $139 per year

Amazon Prime is increasing in price for the first time since 2018. The company used its latest earnings to reveal that it's raising the fee to $15 per month (previously $13), or $139 per year (previously $119). The higher rates kick in February 18th for new customers, but they won't take effect for existing customers until they renew March 25th or later -- if you were thinking of trying Prime, you might want to sign up now to lock in the current price for a year. Amazon pinned the increase on th...