It is common for companies to beat Wall Street projections at times and when this happens the margin is not as much which explains why Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s earnings report caused more than a ripple. When released on Thursday, 29th January, 2015, fourth quarter report of Amazon.com revealed an EPS of 45 cents which turned…
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) Follows in Google Inc (GOOGL)’s Footsteps to Embrace Green Energy
After Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL), Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) took a step towards usage of green and renewable energy by partnering with Pattern Energy Group LP to build a wind farm in Benton County, Indiana. ‘Better late than never’ is the phrase that best describes Amazon’s decision in this context since this venture…
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Ready to Ramp Up Its Movie Production Efforts, Likely to Produce ‘Indie’ Movies
After winning its first Golden Globe Award, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is all set to heighten its movie production efforts with ‘indie’ movies. It is a bold step from the company to move into the realm of movie production from merely distributing entertainment content. The online retailer is planning to produce up to 12 movies per…
Amazon.Com Inc (AMZN)’s Tie-Up with Woody Allen – Safe or Risky?
On Tuesday, 13th January, 2015, Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced that it was bringing on board the renowned Hollywood director Woody Allen for making his debut on streaming television. Named as ‘Fast Money’, the company claimed to have booked one full season of shows while the 79-year old director himself had the following comment to offer…
Are Retail Sector Stocks Amazon.com Inc (AMZN), Children’s Place Inc (PLCE) and Cato Corporation (CATO) Truly Lucrative?
With the holiday season approaching, shopping seems to be reaching its frenzy and investors are inquisitive more than ever to identify stocks which they should invest in to accrue sizeable returns. To this effect, CNBC called upon Paul Hickey, co-founder of Bespoke Investment Group, to provide a few pointers and the names which he came…
Amazon.com Inc (AMZN) or Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) – Retails Worry and Shoppers Delight
Christmas being just two months away, are you going to shop for gifts at Wal-Mart Stores Inc (NYSE:WMT) or simply log on to Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) and hunt through the latest offerings? Thanks to the growing trend of online shopping coupled with exceptional high temperatures during the month of October, most of the people have…
Google Inc (GOOGL)’s Aggressive Play in Ecommerce, Ready to Expand Same-Day Delivery Service in U.S.
One the largest tech companies with its involvement in pretty much every area of business, Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) is all set to expand its same-day delivery services in the United States. Google’s “Google Express” competes directly with its ecommerce rival Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s “Amazon Prime” delivery service. At the initial stage, Google Express was introduced…