Amazon.com on Thursday posted a 9% increase in fourth-quarter net income as the Internet giant’s aggressive pricing led to strong sales in a dismal economy.
Amazon’s better-than-expected Q4 revenue and earnings, along with a strong sales outlook for the current first quarter and a better than expected holiday shopping season, helped boost shares 12% in extended-hours [...]
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