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AbeBooks is an e-commerce global online marketplace with seven national domains that offers Books, Fine Art, and Collectibles from sellers in 50+ countries.

Abebooks

Zappos.com is an online shoe and clothing shop based in Las Vegas, Nevada.  In July 2009, the company announced that Amazon.com would acquire it in an all-stock deal worth about $1.2 billion.

Zappos

Pill Pack is an online pharmacy offering a modern technology-based system that helps people take timely medication.

Pill Pack

Goodreads is a "social cataloging" website that allows individuals to freely search its database of books, annotations, and reviews. Users can sign up and register books to generate library catalogs and reading lists. They can also create their own groups of book suggestions, surveys, polls, blogs, and discussions. The website's offices are located in San Francisco. The company is currently owned by the online retailer Amazon.

Goodreads

Alexa Internet, Inc. is an American company based in California that provides commercial web traffic data and analytics. It is a subsidiary of Amazon.

alexa.com

Double Helix Games is an American video game developer based in Irvine, California, founded in 2007 through two mergers of Foundation 9 studios, The Collective and Shiny Entertainment. The studio was acquired by Amazon.com on February 5, 2014. The studio's first release was Silent Hill: Homecoming for the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360.

Double Helix Games

Quidsi was an online speciality retailer. In March 2017, Amazon.com announced their intention to shut down Diapers.com and all other Quidsi sites on April 19, 2017, due to the businesses being unprofitable. On April 20, 2017, Diapers.com, Soap.com, Wag.com, BeautyBar.com, Casa.com, and YoYo.com were relocated to new sites located on Amazon.com which can be accessed by their former URL. Quidsi.com redirects to Amazon.com.

Quidsi

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon.com that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms to individuals, companies and governments, on a paid subscription basis. The technology allows subscribers to have at their disposal a virtual cluster of computers, available all the time, through the Internet. AWS's version of virtual computers emulate most of the attributes of a real computer including hardware (CPU(s) & GPU(s) for processing, local/RAM memory, hard-disk/SSD storage); a choice of operating systems; networking; and pre-loaded application software such as web servers, databases, CRM, etc. Each AWS system also virtualizes its console I/O (keyboard, display, and mouse), allowing AWS subscribers to connect to their AWS system using a modern browser. The browser acts as a window into the virtual computer, letting subscribers log-in, configure and use their virtual systems just as they would a real physical computer. They can choose to deploy their AWS systems to provide internet-based services for themselves and their customers.

Amazon Web Services

Shopbop is is a US online fashion apparel and accessories shop opened in 1999. It has been a subsidiary of Amazon.com since 2006. In September 2013 Shopbop opened the East Dane contemporary menswear website.

SHOPBOP

Twitch

Audible is a seller and producer of spoken audio entertainment, information, and educational programming on the Internet. Audible sells digital audiobooks, radio and TV programs, and audio versions of magazines and newspapers. Through its production arm, Audible Studios, Audible has also become the world's largest producer of downloadable audiobooks. Audible's content is only accessible through special proprietary closed software, including unauthorized-playback prevention by means of an Audible user name and password.

Audible

IMDb, also known as Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to world films, television programs, home videos and video games, and internet streams, including cast, production crew, personnel and fictional character biographies, plot summaries, trivia, and fan reviews and ratings. An additional fan feature, message boards, was abandoned in February, 2017. The database is owned and operated by IMDb.com, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon. As of December 2017, IMDb has approximately 4.7 million titles (including episodes) and 8.3 million personalities in its database,as well as 83 million registered users. The movie and talent pages of IMDb are accessible to all internet users, but a registration process is necessary to contribute information to the site.

imdb.com

Amazon.com, Inc. is a multinational technology company, which engages in providing online retail shopping services. It operates through the following segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The North America segment is involved in the retail sales of consumer products including from sellers and subscriptions through North America-focused online and physical stores. The International segment focuses on the amounts earned from retail sales of consumer products including from sellers and subscriptions through internationally focused online stores. The AWS segment includes global sales of computer, storage, database, and other services for start-ups, enterprises, government agencies, and academic institutions. The company was founded by Jeffrey P. Bezos in July 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

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Amazon reports solid Q4 earnings, focuses on strategic investments

Amazon's Q4 2022 performance showcased strong revenue growth, particularly in stores business and AWS, despite operational challenges.
The company's strengths include a focus on customer value, strategic investments, and commitment to long-term growth.
Challenges include AWS growth fluctuations, cost optimization efforts, and shifting investment priorities.
Opportunities exist in enhancing Prime membership, expanding international e-commerce, and investing in innovative technologies for future growth.

Amazon reports strong Q1 earnings, eyes AI and healthcare growth

Amazon's Q1 2023 showcased solid revenue growth, operational income, and cash flow, driven by a focus on cost optimization and productivity enhancements.
Strengths lie in AWS differentiation, international growth, and strong performance in the grocery business, while challenges include lower capital investments and market testing for Amazon Fresh.
Opportunities in AI, healthcare, and internet connectivity present avenues for future growth, with a positive outlook for AWS and continued focus on cost optimization.

Amazon surpasses Q2 revenue targets, focuses on AI and growth

Amazon's Q2 2023 performance exceeded expectations, driven by cost efficiencies, same-day fulfillment expansion, and AWS growth. The company's strengths lie in customer-centric strategies, AI investments, and improving retail margins. Challenges include cautious expansion and balancing cost optimizations with growth. Opportunities include Amazon Business growth, enhanced delivery options, and continued focus on generative AI.

Amazon excels in Q3 earnings, eyes AI and Prime Video growth

Amazon's Q3 performance reflects robust revenue growth and operational efficiency improvements. The company's strengths lie in its fulfillment network optimization, AWS growth, and upcoming Prime Video ad offerings. Challenges include international operations and industry GPU shortages, while opportunities exist in AI, robotics, and Prime Video monetization.

Amazon reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth in AI and advertising

Amazon's Q4 2023 earnings reflect strong financial performance, operational efficiency, and strategic growth across key segments like AWS, advertising, and generative AI.
While facing challenges in increased CapEx and capital structure decisions, the company's focus on innovation, cost optimization, and global expansion positions it well for future growth.
Opportunities in advertising, generative AI applications, and diverse business segments present avenues for Amazon to enhance customer experience, drive revenue, and solidify its market position.

Amazon reports stellar Q1 earnings, eyes growth in advertising and grocery

Amazon's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted exceptional financial performance, driven by revenue growth, operating income surge, and a focus on customer-centric initiatives. The company's strengths in advertising, AWS, and innovation underscore its competitive edge and strategic positioning in the market. While facing challenges in balancing investments and profitability, Amazon remains optimistic about growth opportunities in the grocery business, international markets, and advertising segments.

Amazon reports stellar Q2 earnings driven by AWS and innovation

Amazon's Q2 2024 earnings reflect robust financial performance, driven by strong revenue growth, particularly in AWS and advertising segments.
The company's focus on innovation, cost efficiency, and customer-centric solutions positions it well for future growth and market leadership.
While facing challenges from evolving consumer trends and competitive pressures, Amazon has opportunities to leverage its technological advancements and market position for continued success.
Overall, Amazon's strategic investments in key areas like AI, cloud services, and healthcare present a promising outlook for sustained growth and profitability.

Amazon reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes AI innovation for growth

Amazon's Q3 2024 performance reflects strong revenue growth, operational efficiency improvements, and a strategic focus on advertising and AWS.
While facing challenges in international profitability and robotics implementation, Amazon is well-positioned to capitalize on AI initiatives and consumer behavior trends.
Opportunities lie in leveraging cost-saving measures, enhancing delivery speeds, and driving innovation through AI to sustain growth and competitive advantage.

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Record earnings should help the e-commerce titan compete with Microsoft and Google's deeper pockets.

Amazon Beefs Up Bottom Line as AI Battle Shapes Up

Amazon shares climbed 5% in premarket trading Friday. The online retail giant posted a strong third-quarter earnings report, beating analysts' forecasts.

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Amazon rallies after CEO Andy Jassy says the company's cloud-computing business won large contracts in the third quarter. Wall Street is looking for AI to drive future cloud growth.

Amazon's Cloud Business Has Its Challengers. Analysts Think AI Is Key to Staying Dominant.

Etsy

Shopify

Amazon's massive scale gives it an advantage when it comes to speed, selection, and convenience. Etsy's focus on unique items continues to resonate with consumers.

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Amazon on Thursday reported strong revenue and profits from the summer months driven by growth in online sales and its advertising business.

Amazon posts strong revenue and profits, says it's in 'best position' it's ever been before holidays

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) shares are due to climb off their five-month low on Friday after the e-commerce giant reported better-than-expected financial results for its third quarter of 2023, with a notable beat on the bottom line.  The company's quarterly earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.94, a more than three-fold increase from a year earlier and much better than the $0.58 analyst consensus estimate.

Amazon to bounce off five-month low after big earnings beat

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN ) Q3 2023 Earnings Conference Call October 26, 2023 5:30 PM ET Company Participants Dave Fildes - Director of Investor Relations Andrew Jassy - President & Chief Executive Officer Brian Olsavsky - Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Justin Post - Bank of America Doug Anmuth - JPMorgan Chase & Co. Brian Nowak - Morgan Stanley Eric Sheridan - Goldman Sachs Group Mark Mahaney - Evercore ISI Operator Thank you for standing by. Good day everyone and welcome to the Amazon.com Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results Teleconference.

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Amazon reported an operating margin of 7.8% in the third quarter, the highest since it reached a record of 8.2% in early 2021.

Amazon's profit margin nears record after CEO Andy Jassy's dramatic cost-cutting efforts

Amazon.com Inc. investors were willing to look past a soft holiday-quarter outlook once executives spent the bulk of the company's earnings call talking up big opportunities in the cloud fueled in part by artificial-intelligence deals.

Amazon's AI talk is making Wall Street drool, but there seems to be a catch

Amazon's third quarter results showed a rebound in online sales, with a 7% growth rate doubled by the 14% gain in subscription-related revenues. Earnings materials from the company show that, as detailed on a segment-by-segment basis, online sales were up to $57.3 billion.

Amazon Online Sales Bounce 7%, Subscriptions Surge 14%, Customers Still ‘Trade Down'

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As it grew into a tech behemoth over its first two decades, Amazon was regarded as a sleeping giant in the digital advertising business, largely ceding the market to the duopoly of Facebook and Google.

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Retailer predicts robust margins for rest of year despite rise in interest rates and people returning to bricks-and-mortar stores

Amazon profits nearly triple as company reports $143.1bn in revenue

Amazon reported third-quarter sales and profit figures that beat analyst estimates. But AWS revenue slightly missed forecasts.

Recap: Amazon beats estimates for Q3 sales and profit, CEO says its AI business is already 'significant'

Amazon (AMZN) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.85 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.58 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.20 per share a year ago.

Amazon (AMZN) Beats Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

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Amazon (AMZN) Q3 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates

Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) is marginally down in extended hours even though it reported better-than-expected results for its fiscal third quarter. AWS was in line with expectations in Q3 Shareholders seem iffy because Amazon Web Services – traditionally the strongest segment of the tech behemoth jumped 12% year-on-year to $23.

Amazon Q3 earnings suggest it's ‘pulling various levers' to please investors

Amazon's latest round of quarterly earnings came out Thursday, with the company telling investors that it saw $9.9 billion in net income in Q3.

Amazon predicts higher holiday season sales, cloud stabilizing

Amazon (AMZN) outpaced analysts' forecasts for profit and revenue growth in the third quarter as Amazon Web Services (AWS) revenue climbed following a period of deceleration in recent quarters.

AWS Strength, Growing Ad Revenue and Prime Day Sales Bolster Amazon's Q3 Results

Amazon.com, Inc. stock has underperformed the broader markets over the past month, reflecting investor wariness over the mixed consumer spending backdrop. Yet another consecutive quarter of robust outperformance underscores recovering strength in its e-commerce and AWS moats, which support continued margin expansion at scale alongside implementation of broader cost-savings initiatives. With the stock still trading trailing its historical and the mega-cap Internet peer group average, fundamental strength backed by AI monetization at AWS and fulfilment efficiencies underscores further upside potential.

Amazon Q3 2023 Outperformance Streak: Moat Monetization Is Back In Action

The Seattle e-commerce giant surpassed Wall Street expectations for the third quarter of 2023, with its growing ad business hitting $12 billion. E-commerce retail giant Amazon surpassed Wall Street expectations in the third quarter of 2023, driven by the strength of its growing advertising business and rebounding sales figures.

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Amazon.com, Inc. reported strong Q3 earnings, including revenues of $143.1 billion, up 12.6% YoY. The company's Amazon Web Services business and advertising revenues also showed impressive growth. However, macroeconomic risks and high valuation may prevent significant appreciation of Amazon's shares in the following months.

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