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February 9, 2010
A page is turned
It was the day after Apple unveiled its iPad and Macmillan's John Sargent was heading for the Amazon.com headquarters in Seattle on a hastily arranged visit. The chief executive of the venerable publisher arrived with an ultimatum... By David Gelles and Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
February 8, 2010
Publishers battle to raise e-book prices
It was the day after Apple unveiled its iPad and Macmillan’s John Sargent was heading for the Amazon.com headquarters in Seattle on a hastily arranged visit. The chief executive of the venerable publisher arrived with an ultimatum for... By David Gelles and Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson
February 9, 2010
Equities at lowest since November on debt fears
...the group, which underperformed Home Depot by more than 10 percentage points last year, rose 0.8 per cent to $21.76.Amazon.com initially rose after analysts at Collins Stewart upgraded the internet retailer to "buy" from "hold", noting the growth... By Samantha Pearson in New York
February 8, 2010
Wall Street sinks on sovereign debt fears
...the group, which underperformed Home Depot by more than 10 percentage points last year, rose 0.8 per cent to $21.76. Amazon.com initially rose after analysts at Collins Stewart upgraded the internet retailer to “buy” from “hold”, noting the... By Samantha Pearson in New York
February 5, 2010
One step back for mankind
...political questions, too. Among the more prominent private spaceship companies are Blue Origin, run by Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon.com; Space Exploration Technologies, run by PayPal founder Elon Musk, which has received a $1.6bn contract from Nasa; and... By Christopher Caldwell
February 1, 2010
Wall Street given a lift by results from Exxon
...Company, which owns regional newspapers such as The Miami Herald and The Kansas City Star, gained 3 per cent to $5.51. Amazon.com was the second-worst performer in the benchmark index, losing 5.2 per cent to $118.87. The world’s largest internet... By Samantha Pearson in New York
February 3, 2010
The call of the Russian investor
...health information site, right down to the diagnostic tools for the hypochondriac in all of us. Dostavka.ru is similar to Amazon.com, and despite the obstacles in Russia to e-commerce – such as lack of credit cards or reliable delivery – it has grown... By Charles Clover
February 4, 2010
The call of the Russian investor
...health information site, right down to the diagnostic tools for the hypochondriac in all of us. Dostavka.ru is similar to Amazon.com, and despite the obstacles in Russia to e-commerce - such as lack of credit cards or reliable delivery - it has grown 50... By Charles Clover
January 25, 2010
Corporate Diary
...depressant. Consensus forecasts are for fourth-quarter earnings per share of $1.53 on sales of $8.6bn. Earnings Amazon.com Q4 $0.71 ($0.52) AstraZeneca FY $6.30 ($5.10) AT&T Q4 $0.51 ($0.64) British Sky Broadcasting H1... By Philip Stafford
January 28, 2010
Battered investors look to Fed forecast for signs of relief
...due to cost cuts. Revenues, however, were worse than expected, causing its shares to fall 5.6 per cent to $4.03.Amazon.com added to the sector's gains, rising 2.7 per cent to $122.66. Kaufman Bros upgraded the stock to "buy" from "hold... By Samantha Pearson in New York