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Amazon sales soar, profits plunge

The world’s largest online retailer reports a 41% increase in sales in 2011.

Posted 01/31/2012Mark BrohanPost a comment

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A very Kindle Christmas

Amazon says it sold more than 4 million Kindles in December.

Posted 12/29/2011Allison EnrightPost a comment

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Amazon inks a deal with Disney-ABC for more digital video

The deal adds 800 titles to the streaming service, free for Prime members.

Posted 10/31/2011Stefany MoorePost a comment

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Amazon’s sales jump 44% in Q3

Profits, however, decreased 73% while spending on technology and fulfillment increased.

Posted 10/25/2011Mark BrohanPost a comment

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Amazon.com unveils a mobile web browser that promises faster speeds

Amazon Silk will work with the e-retailer’s web servers to quicken page loads.

Posted 09/29/2011Bill Siwicki1 comments

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos gives $10 million to a Seattle museum

It’s the largest donation in the 59-year history of the Museum of History and Industry.

Posted 08/17/2011Don DavisPost a comment

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Sales jump 51% for Amazon

Web sales exploded again for the world’s largest online retailer.

Posted 07/26/2011Mark BrohanPost a comment

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Digital books outsell printed volumes at Amazon.com

The retailer says it sells 105 Kindle books for every 100 printed books sold.

Posted 05/20/2011Thad RueterPost a comment

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Wal-Mart wants to become more social and mobile

The retailer buys Kosmix Corp., a social media technology company.

Posted 04/18/2011Allison Enright1 comments

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Amazon sales and profits boom in 2010

Total sales for the year and Q4 grew 40% and 36%, respectively.

Posted 01/27/2011Mark BrohanPost a comment

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