AMZN - Amazon.com, Inc.
| Previous Close | 1,788.61 |
| Open | 1,795.00 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 1100 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 1100 |
| Day's Range | 1,734.23 - 1,795.05 |
| 52 Week Range | 962.50 - 2,050.50 |
| Volume | 6,041,188 |
| Avg. Volume | 5,238,195 |
| Market Cap | 858.887B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 1.81 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 139.46 |
| EPS (TTM) | 12.63 |
| Earnings Date | Oct 25, 2018 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | N/A (N/A) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A |
| 1y Target Est | 2,164.21 |
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- Quartz•6 days ago
Amazon’s “holy grail” recruiting tool was actually just biased against women
From 2014 until 2017, Amazon tried to build a tool that used artificial intelligence to rate the best job candidates like products on its website, from one to five stars, according to a new report from Reuters. But a year into the project, the programers realized that the algorithmic system wasn’t good at identifying people’s…
- Quartz•7 days ago
Amazon may be the biggest threat to Google since Facebook
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- Quartz•5 days ago
Tech stocks have their worst day since 2011. Is there more to come?
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- Business Wire•2 hours ago
Amazon Invests $10 Million in Closed Loop Fund to Increase Recycling Rates across the Country
(AMZN) – Amazon today announced that it will invest $10 million in Closed Loop Fund to support recycling infrastructure in the United States. Amazon’s investment will increase the availability of curbside recycling for 3 million homes in communities across the country, making it easier for customers to recycle and further develop end markets for recycled commodities.
- Reuters•3 hours ago
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies of cancer complications at 65
Allen left Microsoft in 1983, before the company became a corporate juggernaut, following a dispute with Gates, but his share of their original partnership allowed him to spend the rest of his life and billions of dollars on yachts, art, rock music, sports teams, brain research and real estate. Allen died from complications of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, a type of cancer, the Allen family said in a statement. In early October, Allen had revealed he was being treated for the non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which he also was treated for in 2009.
- MarketWatch•3 hours ago
Jeff Bezos chides rivals, says Amazon will continue to work with Pentagon
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- Motley Fool•5 hours ago
We Now Know How Apple Plans to Challenge Netflix and Amazon
There have long been whispers that Apple is planning to launch a streaming service. Those plans just got a little clearer.
- Reuters•8 hours ago
U.S. consumers need more control over social media data -lawmaker
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- Quartz•9 hours ago
When it makes sense to abandon a vision, according to Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos has been running Amazon for 24 years, many lifetimes in entrepreneur years. At Wired’s 25th anniversary summit in San Francisco today (Oct. 15), he imparted some of his wisdom onto the aspiring entrepreneurs in the crowd. “If you have a vision… that everybody agrees with, probably you shouldn’t do it because everybody is…
- Wired•9 hours ago
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Amazon Jumps in the Shark Tank
Amazon.com and the hit TV show, "Shark Tank", have partnered to make products featured on the show available in a Amazon store. The reality show, featuring billionaires like Mark Cuban and multi-millionaire entrepreneurs and executives like Barbara Corcoran, is in its ninth season. In a press release issued by Amazon, the company says it is the official retail partner for the program and will launch its retail partnership coinciding with the premiere of "Shark Tank", season 10.
