Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Amazon "two for two in 2007"

(Reuters) - Amazon's dizzying rise on Wednesday -- up 24 percent and a three-fold increase over the past year -- represents investor reaction to a glowing second quarter: Earnings tripled, revenue grew strongly and profit margins expanded.




Wall Street got its first glimpse of improved Amazon performance in the January-March quarter, a welcome sign after years of what many complained was the company's focus on sales at the expense of profits, which stagnated as Amazon spent heavily on technology and content.


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