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Amazon.com Inc

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Special Report

America’s Worst Companies to Work For

Companies often tout their workplaces as an inviting environment for employees. Yet many are far from it, and employees at many of America’s largest corporations dislike, or even hate, their jobs. With…

Douglas A. McIntyre
6:34am ET
Investing

Media Digest (8/7/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NYT, FT, Bloomberg

Chesapeake Energy Corp. (NYSE: CHK) sells assets to improve earnings. (Reuters) Standard Chartered may lose its New York banking license over allegations it hid $250 billion in transactions tied to Iran. (Reuters) Acer…

Douglas A. McIntyre
6:12am ET
Media

Amazon.com Announces Social Game Products

Quietly, Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has announced its entrance into the social game business. It will be joining a slew of companies in that nascent business. Due to the number of visits to…

Douglas A. McIntyre
8:36am ET
Retail

Details Emerge of Best Buy Founder Buyout Offer

Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY) is surging this morning. Bloomberg first reported, now confirmed in a press release, that founder Richard Schulze is sending a letter to the board of directors saying…

Jon C. Ogg
7:21am ET
Consumer Electronics

RIM Pins Hopes on New PlayBook

Research In Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) continues its push to remain relevant in the new world of tablets and smartphones, and to keep itself from being broken into pieces and sold off as junk.…

Trey Thoelcke
6:35am ET
Investing

Nine Great American Companies That Will Never Recover

wikicommons / SkimstaMany American companies have been lauded for their rapid rise to greatness, a process that sometimes takes less than a decade. These firms become leaders in their industries, are renowned…

Douglas A. McIntyre
11:14am ET
Companies and Brands

Analysts Strike… The Death of CafePress

CafePress Inc. (NASDAQ: PRSS) has not been public anywhere long enough to have the post-earnings reaction that we are seeing today.  The company gave a really poor guidance based in part on…

Jon C. Ogg
11:22am ET
Retail

Amazon.com Now Trading On 2015 Earnings Projections

OK, so if you are trying to use traditional valuation analysis on Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) you are probably pulling your hair out.  After all, isn’t 189-times this year’s expected earnings a…

Jon C. Ogg
6:43am ET
Media

Media Digest (7/27/2012) Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, FT

Facebook Inc.’s (NASDAQ: FB) stock is hammered by earnings letdown. (Reuters) Samsung Electronic Co.’s earnings reach $5.9 billion mostly on smartphone sales. (Reuters) Barclays PLC’s (NYSE: BCS) profits rise sharply. (Reuters) The…

Douglas A. McIntyre
4:14pm ET
Investing

Amazon Shares Crippled By Earnings

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) shares dropped over 7% after the world’s largest e-commerce company posted poor earnings. Amazon’s earnings dropped 83% to $.01 from $.41 in the same quarter a year ago. Revenue…

Douglas A. McIntyre