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Amazon Shares Dip 3% on Revenue Miss
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Amazon Shares Dip 3% on Revenue Miss

Fourth-quarter net sales of $3.54 billion fell short of analysts' estimates but net income rose 55% to $749 million.
By Matthew Heller | February 3, 2017
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The 2016 CFO Readers’ Choice Awards
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The 2016 CFO Readers’ Choice Awards

Your favorite accounting firms, banks, software providers, and professional services firms.
By Edward Teach | June 8, 2016
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Amazon on Cloud Nine With Strong Q1 Results
Technology

Amazon on Cloud Nine With Strong Q1 Results

The company's cloud division powered a 28% jump in revenue and posted more operating income than its core business in North America.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | April 29, 2016
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Amazon Earnings Dash Investors’ High Hopes
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Amazon Earnings Dash Investors’ High Hopes

The stock dives as fourth-quarter profits come in below expectations, but analysts say the outlook for Amazon is still positive.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | January 29, 2016
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Amazon Rides to Q3 Profit on Cloud Growth
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Amazon Rides to Q3 Profit on Cloud Growth

Amazon Web Services accounted for about 8% of total revenue but nearly half of the company's total profits.
By Matthew Heller | October 23, 2015
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Microsoft Sees Money in the Cloud
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Microsoft Sees Money in the Cloud

Gross margins for Microsoft's business cloud services will reach 44% in the year ending in June, up from 15% a year earlier.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | May 1, 2015
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Amazon Stock Surges on First-Ever Cloud Results
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Amazon Stock Surges on First-Ever Cloud Results

Will Amazon Web Services finally make the online giant profitable?
By Matthew Heller | April 27, 2015
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Is TCO Still Relevant in the Cloud?
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Is TCO Still Relevant in the Cloud?

Yes, because total cost of ownership is really about creating a holistic view of IT operational costs.
By Penny Collen | March 12, 2015
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Amazon Unveils Corporate Email Service
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Amazon Unveils Corporate Email Service

Amazon Web Services will try to grab a slice of the corporate email market with the cloud-based Workmail.
By Matthew Heller | January 30, 2015
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Google Escalates Cloud Price War
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Google Escalates Cloud Price War

The web giant further reduced prices for Google Compute Engine. Will Amazon and others follow suit?
By Matthew Heller | October 1, 2014
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Who Are Your Neighbors in the Cloud?
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Who Are Your Neighbors in the Cloud?

Until all of the Internet converts to a new IP address format (IPv6), "good" actors have to tolerate living close to "bad" neighbors in the cloud.
By John Parkinson | May 12, 2014
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