AMZN - Amazon.com, Inc.
1,761.00 +6.40 (0.36%)
Pre-market: 4:59AM EST
| Previous close | 1,753.11 |
| Open | 1,751.43 |
| Bid | 1,759.00 x 1300 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 800 |
| Day's range | 1,749.56 - 1,766.37 |
| 52-week range | 1,307.00 - 2,035.80 |
| Volume | 2,269,417 |
| Avg. volume | 2,939,930 |
| Market cap | 870.666B |
| Beta (3Y monthly) | 1.57 |
| PE ratio (TTM) | 77.75 |
| EPS (TTM) | N/A |
| Earnings date | N/A |
| Forward dividend & yield | N/A (N/A) |
| Ex-dividend date | N/A |
| 1y target est | N/A |
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Amazon Expands in Las Vegas and Announces Plans to Create 125 New Corporate Jobs
Amazon (AMZN) today announced an expansion of the company’s workforce in Las Vegas with plans to create 125 additional corporate jobs in the city. To accommodate this growth, the company recently opened a new 30,000 square foot office in Town Square in downtown Las Vegas.
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AWS Announces AWS Data Exchange
New service makes it easy for AWS customers to find, subscribe to, and use third-party data in the cloud
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Amazon Announces the Best Books of 2019, Naming Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments the #1 Book of the Year
(AMZN) Today, Amazon announced its selections for the Best Books of 2019, naming Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments – the sequel to her dystopian masterpiece The Handmaid’s Tale – the Best Book of 2019. All lists are hand-selected by Amazon’s team of editors – first by choosing the best books of every month, and then, finally, the best books of the year. “The Books Editorial team reads thousands of new releases every year, all with the goal of recommending the very best to our customers,” said Sarah Gelman, Editorial Director, Amazon Books.
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Amazon Announces New Amazon Robotics Innovation Hub and Plans to Create 200 Tech and Advanced Manufacturing Jobs in Massachusetts
Amazon (AMZN) today announced plans to build a new state-of-the-art Amazon Robotics innovation hub and create 200 tech and advanced manufacturing jobs in Westborough, Massachusetts. Opening in 2021, the company plans to invest more than $40 million in the new site to allow Amazon Robotics to continue to grow its engineering, manufacturing, support and test teams in the state. The new 350,000 square feet facility, developed by Atlantic Management of Framingham, MA, will feature corporate offices, research and development labs, and manufacturing space and will be in addition to Amazon Robotics’ current site in North Reading — together serving as the company’s epicenter of robotics innovation.
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Highly Anticipated Animated Series Critical Role: The Legend of Vox Machina to Exclusively Stream on Amazon Prime Video
(AMZN) — Amazon Prime Video, along with Critical Role, today announced the service will be the exclusive streaming home for the upcoming animated series Critical Role: The Legend of Vox Machina, based on the adventures and characters of Critical Role, a leading story-driven and world-building digital media brand. Amazon Studios has ordered two seasons of the series and has also closed a first-look deal with Critical Role to develop new series to premiere exclusively on Prime Video in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.
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The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show Premieres Friday, November 29 on Amazon Prime Video
The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show Marks Prime Video’s First Foray Into the Holiday Special Space
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Applications Now Open for 100 Amazon Future Engineer $40,000 College Scholarships for Students from Underserved Communities Pursuing Degrees in Computer Science
One hundred students will be selected to receive $10,000 a year scholarships over four years to study computer science at a college of their choice – students can apply at AmazonFutureEngineer.com. Amazon Future Engineer scholarship recipients also receive a paid internship offer at Amazon in the summer after their first year of college – Amazon Future Engineer is one of the only computer science programs to offer a scholarship and internship placement to students. Amazon Future Engineer is a four-part childhood-to-career program intended to inspire, educate, and prepare children and young adults from underrepresented and underserved communities to try computer science.
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Amazon Announces Fast, Free and Convenient Delivery Options this Holiday Season
With the holiday season officially underway, Amazon (AMZN) has expanded its fast, free, and convenient delivery options. Amazon has also expanded its Prime Free Same-Day Delivery, bringing the convenience of doorstep delivery within hours to millions more members since last holiday season. This is in addition to free shipping on millions of items that all customers can enjoy year-round on orders over $25.
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Amazon announces Amazon Small Business Academy: A range of educational initiatives to help entrepreneurs, startups, and business owners succeed online
Amazon-supported digital business courses in community colleges will launch in February 2020 at schools in Boston, Mass.; Coeur d’Alene, Idaho; Elyria, Ohio; Fresno, Calif.; Houston, Texas; and Lakewood, Colo. Amazon (AMZN) today announced a range of Amazon Small Business Academy programs to help small businesses harness the power of the internet to reach more customers, build their brand, and grow sales.
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AWS to Open Data Centers in Spain
New AWS Europe Region will arrive in next several years, enabling customers to run workloads and store data in Spain and serve end-users with even lower latency
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Amazon Prime Video Orders Second Season of Modern Love
Second Season Pickup Comes Just One Week After Successful Debut on Prime Video
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Amazon.com Announces Third Quarter Sales up 24% to $70.0 Billion
Amazon.com, Inc. today announced financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2019.
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Amazon Announces Three New Renewable Energy Projects in the US and UK to Support Amazon’s Pledge to Reach 80% Renewable Energy by 2024 and 100% Renewable Energy by 2030
Projects will support Amazon’s commitment to The Climate Pledge to be net zero carbon by 2040 and supply renewable energy to the company’s Amazon Web Services data centers that sup
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Amazon Adds Thousands of New Locations for Free Package Pickup Across the U.S.
Amazon (AMZN) today announced the expansion of Counter, a network of staffed pickup points that gives customers the option to pick up their Amazon packages in-store at a partner location. With this expansion, customers now have access to thousands more Amazon Hub Counter locations with Amazon’s new store partners GNC, Health Mart and Stage Stores.
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Amazon’s Future Engineer Program Now Funding Computer Science Courses for More Than 2,000 High Schools in Underserved Communities Across the Country, Benefitting More Than 100,000 Students
Amazon (AMZN) today announced it reached a new milestone—through its Amazon Future Engineer program, it is funding computer science courses in more than 2,000 high schools supporting students from underserved and underrepresented communities across the country. Benefitting more than 100,000 high school students, from Nenana, Alaska to Washington, D.C., Amazon is funding full-year Intro and AP computer science courses, primarily for public Title I schools that have never offered AP computer science courses before.
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Intersect Music Festival Announces Full 2019 Lineup
Foo Fighters, Kacey Musgraves, Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals, Beck, Gesaffelstein, Brandi Carlile, H.E.R., Jamie xx, to be joined by newly added artists, including SOPHIE
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Old Mutual Limited Selects AWS as its Preferred Cloud Provider
Today, Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (AMZN), announced that Old Mutual Limited has selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider and will migrate its digital customer platforms, core insurance applications, and product administration systems to the cloud. With the help of AWS’s expert professional services organization, the company will migrate over 1,000 applications to AWS, shutting down its data centers by early 2022.
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Amazon Announces Live Stream of Behind the Scenes, Educational Tour Inside an Amazon Robotics Fulfillment Center to Inspire Students to Pursue STEM and Computer Science Education
The live stream, in collaboration with nonprofit FIRST, will feature state of the art robotics technology from inside an Amazon Robotics Fulfillment Center so students learn more about robotics and the importance of a computer science education. Amazon (AMZN) today announced that on Thursday, October 17 at 7:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 p.m. PT, teachers and students can go online to Twitch (www.twitch.tv/firstinspires) to watch and participate in a live stream of a first-of-its-kind, interactive and educational tour inside an Amazon Robotics fulfillment center. The live stream, in collaboration with global nonprofit FIRST and hosted by Twitch influencer Deejay Knight, will feature state of the art robotics technology behind the scenes at Amazon.
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Amazon Announces U.S. Small Business Spotlight Awards Finalists as Amazon Storefronts Surpasses 2.5 Million Products From Nearly 30,000 American Businesses
Customer voting opens for the Small Business of the Year, Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year, and Small Business Owner Under 30 of the Year, with 18 finalists in the running
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Howard University Joins with Amazon Studios to Launch Howard Entertainment
Today, Howard University and Amazon Studios (AMZN) announced the launch of Howard Entertainment, a program designed to diversify the entertainment industry by creating a pipeline for African-American students and other marginalized populations to train and study alongside entertainment executives. The experience will offer students a unique interdisciplinary curriculum, coupled with hands-on work experiences and networking with Amazon’s industry partners. “The vision of Howard Entertainment is to offer a one-of-a-kind experience for students interested in all aspects of entertainment, from project greenlighting, to PR and marketing, to entertainment law and finance,” said President Wayne A. I. Frederick, M.D., MBA.
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Amazon Expands in Illinois with Channahon Fulfillment Center
Amazon (AMZN) today announced plans to open a fulfillment center in Channahon, Illinois, creating more than 500 new, full-time jobs starting at $15 an hour with comprehensive benefits starting on day one. Employees at the more than one million-square-foot fulfillment center will pick, pack and ship large customer items, such as sports equipment, patio furniture, fishing rods, pet food, kayaks, bicycles, and larger household goods. Amazon currently employs more than 11,000 full-time associates throughout the state of Illinois.
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Amazon.com to Webcast Third Quarter 2019 Financial Results Conference Call
Amazon.com, Inc. announced today that it will hold a conference call to discuss its third quarter 2019 financial results on October 24, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. PT/5:30 p.m.
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Amazon Announces First Fulfillment Center in Idaho
Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) today announced plans to open its first fulfillment center in Idaho, creating more than 1,000 full-time jobs with comprehensive benefits and opportunities to work alongside Amazon robotics in an industry-leading workplace. The state-of-the-art facility will be located in Nampa, Idaho, and will open in 2020. “We’re excited to open our first customer fulfillment center in Idaho and to bring more than 1,000 full-time jobs to the city,” said Alicia Boler Davis, Amazon’s Vice President of Global Customer Fulfillment.
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Introducing the All-New Fire HD 10: Brilliant 10.1” Full HD Display, Faster Processor, Longer Battery Life and Alexa—Still Only $149.99
Built for entertainment with a vivid, widescreen 1080p Full HD display; faster octa-core 2.0 GHz processor; 32 GB of storage expandable up to 512 GB via microSD, up to 12 hours of
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Amazon Announces New Kindle Kids Edition, Fire HD 10 Kids Edition, and FreeTime on Fire TV, Providing Access to Kid-Friendly Content—Now in Even More Places
(AMZN)—Amazon today announced the expansion of Amazon FreeTime and FreeTime Unlimited to even more devices, including the new Kindle Kids Edition, Fire HD 10 Kids Edition, and on select Fire TV devices. Now families can access their FreeTime Unlimited subscription on even more devices to enjoy premium, kid-friendly content, all wrapped in award-winning parental controls.