Amazon.com Announces First Quarter Sales up 28% to $29.1 Billion
it's growing profits Sarah Halzack / Washington Post : Amazon's revenue and profit soar Alex Fitzpatrick / TIME : There's a Massive Company Hidden Inside Amazon Jeremy C. Owens / MarketWatch : Amazon earnings swing to profit, stock soars: Live blog recap Greg Bensinger / Wall Street Journal : Amazon Delivers 4th Straight Profit Shawn Knight / TechSpot : Amazon has its best quarter ever with $513 million in profit Matthew Lynley / TechCrunch : Amazon's Web Services are shining in its latest earnings beat Taylor Soper / GeekWire : Amazon crushes expectations with biggest quarterly profit ever, as stock surges 12% Jacob Pramuk / CNBC : Amazon set to report Q1 results; profit expected Davey Alba / Wired : Whoa, Amazon Isn't Just Making Money. It's Making More Than Ever Eugene Kim / Business Insider : Amazon crushes earnings, stock goes crazy Ina Steiner / EcommerceBytes Blog : Amazon Grows Sales 28 Percent in First Quarter Ginny Marvin / Marketing Land : Amazon reports profitable Q1 to beat expectations Robert Hof / SiliconANGLE : Booming web services blast Amazon's Q1 profits past forecast Elyse Betters / Pocket-lint : Echo is so popular Amazon can't make enough of the speaker Iain Thomson / The Register : Amazon's AWS cash machine embiggens, breezes past $2bn-a-quarter mark Nick Statt / The Verge : Amazon's earnings soar as its hardware takes the spotlight Jason Del Rey / Re/code : Amazon absolutely crushes earnings expectations in first quarter Jason Abbruzzese / Mashable : Amazon hit record profit, but it's not about selling you random stuff Harrison Weber / VentureBeat : Amazon stock soars more than 11% on Q1 revenue of $29.1 billion and record profit Tweets: Jon Erlichman / @jonerlichman : Amazon's Q1 revenue: 2016 $29.1 billion 2015 $22.7 billion 2014 $19.7 billion 2013 $16.1 billion 2012 $13.2 billion 2011 $9.9 billion