Amazon sales surge, but spending bites into profit (Update)
Internet colossus Amazon on Thursday reported its profit shrank in the recently ended quarter despite surging sales as it poured money into growth.
Internet colossus Amazon on Thursday reported its profit shrank in the recently ended quarter despite surging sales as it poured money into growth.
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Jul 27, 2017
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Volkswagen's profits rose in the first half of the year as the German carmaker benefited from increased sales in a growing European economy and it moved past one-time costs for its diesel emissions scandal in the U.S.
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Jul 27, 2017
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Dubai-based Souq.com, the Middle East's biggest online retailer, says its sale to Amazon has been completed.
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Jul 3, 2017
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Amazon is making a play for low-income shoppers.
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Jun 6, 2017
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British sales of ebooks are waning, trade figures revealed Thursday, suggesting readers were suffering from "screen fatigue".
Business
Apr 27, 2017
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If you work in retail sales, it might be time to explore a new career, according to a Missouri S&T researcher.
Economics & Business
Apr 25, 2017
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Through a provocative new neuroscience-based marketing research method developed at Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management, brain waves of viewers watching trailers in movie theaters produced surprisingly accurate information ...
Economics & Business
Mar 20, 2017
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FPX, a pioneering Minnesota software company that survived three decades of industry change, is accelerating its product development with an infusion of capital from a new owner.
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Mar 17, 2017
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Forcing Amazon and other e-commerce companies to collect Arkansas sales taxes could generate up to $100 million annually in extra revenue, a senator said Wednesday, arguing his plan would put the state in a better position ...
Business
Feb 2, 2017
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According to a forthcoming study in the INFORMS journal Marketing Science online display ads can increase both online and offline retail sales, providing valuable insight for future marketing decisions.
Economics & Business
Feb 2, 2017
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