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- Dangerous betting on fad and hunch, BUSINESS TIMES
- Business Times Malaysia 03-14-2001 FROM an Internet entrepreneur and stock investor's perspective, super spy James Bond was wrong, at least for now. Diamonds aren't forever. A year after some of the world's leading players in the Internet eco Business Times...
- Research articles 2001-03-14
- Behind the Screen With Amazon.com's Jeff Bezos; An Intimate Look at an Internet Wunderkind in Wired's March Issue
- SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 18, 1999--As the Internet entrepreneur who founded Amazon.com, Jeff Bezos quickly cornered the online bookselling market -- but his vision for retailing doesn't stop there.
- Research articles 1999-02-18
- Amazon Readies Pay-Per-View Movie Service
- Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos says that the company will launch a pay-per-view movie service shortly. According to reports out of D6â€"Barron’s Eric Savitz has the most complete account along with Silicon Alley Insiderâ€"Bezos said he’s serious about music and video downloads. He should be considering the distribution...
- Blog posts 2008-05-29
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- Amazon.Foe. (Through the Wire).(Amazon.com is now running with the crowd that wants the Federal Communications Commission to force cable operators to carry competing Internet-service providers.)(Brief Article)
- Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos was once named Time's Person of the Year for launching the Web-based bookseller. But don't expect Bezos to garner similar accolades from Time Warner Cable anytime soon. Amazon.com is now running with the ...
- Research articles 2002-07-08
- A fable concerning ambition: would Britain's leading on-line bookseller have done better in the United States?(Column)
- Two online bookstores, Darryl Mattocks' Internet Bookshop and Jeff Bezos' Amazon.com, started business about the same time, one located in the UK and one in the US. The Internet Bookshop in the UK has done very well, but Amazon.com in the US has invested Two online bookstores, Darryl Mattocks' Internet...
- Research articles 1997-06-21
- Despite Problems, Amazon.com Remains Model Internet Business.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Jan. 7--Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos crashed the retail party by creating the world's biggest Internet store. And like an unwanted guest, he just won't leave. Jan. 7--Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos crashed the retail party by creating the world's biggest Internet store. And like an...
- Research articles 2001-01-08
- San Jose Mercury News, Calif., Business Question and Answer Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Apr. 3--AMAZON.COM PLOTS NEXT CHAPTER: In the six years since he founded Amazon.com, Chief Executive Jeff Bezos has presided over the company's metamorphosis from an online bookseller to an Internet mega-mart selling everything from television sets t Apr. 3--AMAZON.COM PLOTS NEXT CHAPTER: In the six years...
- Research articles 2000-04-03
- Barnes and Noble Debuts Nook E-Reader in Challenge to Amazon
- Barnes and Noble announced a new e-reader, the Nook, that it hopes will prove a strong competitor to Amazon.com?s Kindle line. The e-reader field has become increasingly crowded in recent months, with new offerings from giants such as Amazon.com running alongside other announced devices from smaller IT startups. NEW YORK...
- News items 2009-10-20
- Amazon, Facebook, and Google back FCC on Net neutrality
- Internet giants Google, Facebook, Amazon, Twitter and a slew of other high-profile tech companies weighed in on new rules that are currently being written to keep the Internet open.The CEOs of of those companies, along with some telecommunications and media firms, such as EchoStar and XO Communications, sent a letter...
- News items 2009-10-19
- US POSTAL SERVICE: Industry leaders discuss Postal Se Service role in Internet commerce.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-1 October 1999-US POSTAL SERVICE: Industry leaders discuss Postal Service role in Internet commerce C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:280999 CHICAGO -- The Internet is giving consumers greater power, and the Postal Service should help empower them, a panel of influential...
- Research articles 1999-10-01
- Full Transcript of Amazon’s 3Q05 Conference Call — Prepared Remarks (AMZN)
- Earnings Call ExcerptHere’s the entire text of the prepared remarks from Amazon’s (ticker: AMZN) Q3 2005 conference call. The Q&A is here. We recognize that this transcript may contain inaccuracies - if you find any, please post a comment below and we’ll incorporate your corrections. And please note: this...
- Earnings calls 2005-11-08
- CEO of Amazon.com Meets with Students, Addresses Boulder, Colo., Audience.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Nov. 8--Espousing such old-economy advice as "follow your passion" and "work for a best-practices company," Internet retailing pioneer Jeff Bezos met with a handful of Boulder students Tuesday. Nov. 8--Espousing such old-economy advice as "follow your passion" and "work for a best-practices company,"...
- Research articles 2000-11-09
- VIEW FROM THE TOP: Amazon.com CEO Says Don't Worry about Stock Prices.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Jan. 2--Workers and managers at Internet startups have to be wary of becoming obsessed with the performance of their company's stock, says Jeff Bezos, chairman and chief executive of Amazon.com. Jan. 2--Workers and managers at Internet startups have to be wary of becoming obsessed...
- Research articles 2000-01-05
- Amazon launches Kindle book reader worldwide
- • Popular gizmo goes on sale internationally on October 19 • Orders through US store will cost up to £200 British book fanatics will soon be able to get their hands on Amazon's popular Kindle electronic book reader, after the company unveiled an international version of the gadget....
- News items 2009-10-07
- Amazon.com may be hurtin', but its founder always will eat - Brief Article
- AUSTIN, TEXAS -- Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos may have to tighten his belt a little in the wake of a $5 billion drop in his Internet company's value, but he doesn't have to worry about where his next meal is coming from. That's because Schlotzsky's Inc. guaranteed Bezos free pizzas...
- Research articles 2000-01-24
- Amazon: The Exception to All the Rules
- Sarah Lacy submits: My new goal is to get Jeff Bezos on TechTicker. That's right. Fair warning Mr. Bezos: You are the new Moby Dick. (Larry Ellison, you toyed with me for too long.) Since I've historically been a Valley beat reporter, I've never gotten to interview the Seattle-based...
- External links 2009-02-02
- Amazon's Kindle coming to Australia
- AMAZON is releasing an international version of the Kindle and trimming prices of the coveted electronic book readers. Kindle models designed to synch with telecom networks in countries around the world are priced at $279 ($313). "For the first time ever, Kindle is available for sale outside the US," said...
- News items 2009-10-06
- Amazon, Netflix earnings soar
- You wouldn't know there's been a slowdown in consumer spending by looking at Amazon.com and Netflix.Both companies have continued to grab customers at a record pace, leading to higher earnings and sales for their third quarters.Net income for Amazon jumped 68 percent to $199 million, or 45 cents a share,...
- News items 2009-10-23
- Amazon's Wheel of Growth
- Scot Wingo submits: This is Episode 3B in a 4 part series. Here is the outline for the series:Episode I - Q408 in-depth analysis - available here with Q+A covered in an addendum IA linkEpisode II - Introducing the ChannelAdvisor Ecommerce Framework CEF linkEpisode III - eBay, Amazon and...
- External links 2009-02-22
- Amazon ceo sells $3.7m of stock - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included
- WASHINGTON -- Amazon.com ceo Jeff Bezos has sold $3.7 million of the on-line retailer's stock, according to the company. The sale represents less than 1% of Bezos' holdings in the Internet firm and was part of his routine liquidity and diversification program.
- Research articles 2001-08-20
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