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Amazon.com Inc
NASDAQ:AMZN
Amazon.com Inc provides a range of products and services to customers. The products offered through its stores include merchandise and content that it purchased for resale and products offered by third-party sellers. The company manufactures and sells electronic devices, including Kindle, Fire tablet, Fire TV, Echo and Ring, and it develops and produces media content.
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Amazon.com shares hit fresh all-time highs as 1Q results smash forecasts
Net sales at the ecommerce giant jumped to US$51.0bn, while net income more than doubled to US$3.27 a per share. Analysts had been looking for earnings of US$1.27 on sales of US$49.9bn.
eBay sinks as subdued outlook overshadows in-line 1Q revenue and profit
The ecommerce giant posted adjusted earnings of US$0.53 on revenue of US$2.6bn which was largely in-line with expectations, but it was slightly more cautious with its second-quarter sales outlook
Barclays joins forces with PayPal amid threat from Amazon and Apple
The partnership between Barclays and PayPal comes amid concerns about competition in the global payments industry from the likes of Amazon and Apple
Stifel upgrades Google parent Alphabet to Buy on earnings pullback
Analyst Scott Devitt raised his rating to Hold citing growth opportunities including cloud computing
Amazon.com unveils an Alexa that fields kids' questions
The retailer’s new Echo Dot kids edition caters to inquisitive children between the ages of 5 and 12
Amazon’s 1Q earnings tipped to beat expectations as Prime subscribers smash through 100mln mark
Analysts at Wedbush think their above-consensus forecasts could still be “overly conservative” given the impressive growth in Prime subscriptions last year
NYSE halts trading in Google parent Alphabet, Amazon and Booking Holdings
The exchange cites a ‘price scale code issue’ as it suspends trading for the rest of the day
Amazon reportedly considering tie-up with home shopping network Evine Live
The stage of take-over talks and any information about the pricing remain unclear
Google-owner Alphabet posts surge in first quarter profits as ad revenues grow
Alphabet's operating margin shrank in the first quarter as costs rose due to investments to keep pace with competitors like Amazon
Netflix to raise another US$1.5bn in debt as it dials up content spending
The video streaming giant plans to spend around US$8bn on content alone this year as it looks to get its subscriber base to a critical mass and fend off competition from Amazon and Hulu
Amazon's cloud platform to drive its margin growth in 1Q, says Wedbush analyst
Michael Pachter maintains a US$1,750 price target on its stock as well as an Outperform rating
Amazon's price target is raised to US$1,800 by Credit Suisse analyst
Stephen Ju is also keeping his outperform rating on Amazon's shares
Amazon announced 100 million Prime members, but analyst maintains Overweight rating
Its online retail segment could miss first-quarter estimates, according to Piper Jaffray
Amazon.com may report softer online retail sales in 1Q, analyst says
Web Services business may help cushion the slowdown in growth
Roku shares fall after Amazon and Best Buy smart TV partnership
Best Buy and Amazon are coming together to offer smart TVs with Fire TV built-in
Home Depot hires 1,000 tech workers to go mano-a-mano with Amazon
'The Amazon Effect' is prompting big-box retailers to pour money into their online operations
Amazon, Best Buy team up to sell smart TVs
Amazon says TVs will use company's Fire operating system
US benchmarks mixed at the close as IBM earnings dent Dow Jones
US indices closed mixed on Wednesday, The big story was IBM results, which came out on Tuesday and continued to weigh on the Dow Jones
UnitedHealthcare, pharmacy firms to benefit as Amazon shelves drug-selling plan, analyst says
Gupte also sees the news as positive for Cigna's deal to buy Express Scripts