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Amazon profit up, margins squeezed

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Shares fell about 3.5 percent after quarterly earnings came in ahead of Wall Street targets, but profit margins declined. Amazon.com on Wednesday issued quarterly earnings and full-year sales forecasts ahead of Wall Street targets, but profit margins declined in what one analyst called a disappointment. Shares of…
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Amazon.com profit up, margins squeezed

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

Shares fell about 3.5 percent after quarterly earnings came in ahead of Wall Street targets, but profit margins declined. Amazon.com on Wednesday issued quarterly earnings and full-year sales forecasts ahead of Wall Street targets, but profit margins declined in what one analyst called a disappointment. Shares of…
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Big Internet earnings week points up uncertainties

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Investors are set to focus on company outlooks and how a slowing U.S. economy will lead to ad cutbacks, less online shopping. Big Internet stocks have fallen 25 percent to 40 percent in the last quarter and haven’t looked cheaper in years. But despite expected strong year-end…
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Amazon.com to take MP3 store worldwide

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Online retailer says it will begin an international roll-out this year of its digital music store. Online retailer Amazon.com said Sunday it will begin an international roll-out this year of its digital music store that offers songs without copy-protection technology known as digital rights management. Amazon…
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Report: Yahoo discussing online music deals

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

Offerings could include MP3 files for sale or for free as part of an ad-supported service, news report says. Web portal Yahoo is in early discussions with major record labels to offer an online music service, the Associated Press reported. The report, dated late Wednesday, quoted two…
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