Amazon profit falls short, shares sink Amazon.com’s third-quarter profit and its current quarter forecast fell short of Wall Street estimates, sending shares down sharply. Alphabet says revenue up 20.2 percent, sets $7 billion share buyback[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Amazon’
October 27th, 2016 - 2:34 pm § in Misc.
Amazon Shares Fall
October 19th, 2016 - 2:19 am § in The Ave Scene
Vulcan names veteran tech exec to be CEO
Bill Hilf, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise executive, will replace Paul Allen, as CEO of Vulcan. Vulcan is the umbrella group that controls the sprawling set of entities that carry out Allen’s diverse interests from sports teams to a conservation-oriented census of Africa’s elephants. Along with [...]
January 25th, 2016 - 12:08 pm § in The Ave Scene
Bezos and Musk, SPACE KADETS
Washington (Agence Francis Presse) – Two months after the breakthrough launch and vertical landing of a reusable rocket, the space firm created by Internet entrepreneur Jeff Bezos did it again. The company, Blue Origin, said Saturday that the same New Shepard booster which blasted off and la[...]
December 23rd, 2015 - 10:11 am § in Misc.
THE-Ave Scene: A GREAT DEAL!
Email Security Zone: Stephen Schwartz For your account ending in: 6298 The Amazon Prime Store Card is issued and administered by Synchrony Bank. *,** Click here for full details. If your eligible Amazon Prime Membership ends, your Amazon Prime Store Card will be changed back to an Amazon.com Store C[...]
November 29th, 2015 - 10:23 pm § in Misc.
A Miracle .. First time Rocketship Has Landed on Earth!
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November 3rd, 2015 - 9:07 am § in The Ave Scene
Amazon Comes to University Village: to sell BOOKS
Amazon opens its first real bookstore — at U-Village Two decades after it started selling books online, Amazon opens a shopping center storefront with books for sale on actual shelves. Updated 7:52 am[...]
April 24th, 2015 - 9:29 pm § in The Ave Scene
How many Employees does Amazon have
A. 5,700 B. 12,100 C. 33,000 D. 97,000 E. 165,000[...]
David Brewster
The New Yorker casts a jaded eye on Amazon’s new bookstore in University Village, mashing up the Restoration Hardware look, big-box technology, and indie bookstore informality. Thomas De Monchaux writes: “In our global moment of high-tech fabrication and doorstep delivery, we are gradual[...]