There are two kinds of companies, those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. We will be the second.
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We try to be a pure investment and a long-term decision making company. No company cares more about profitability than Amazon.com. But I also want to make the most of our opportunity and we would hate to be short-sighted about that,Jeff Bezos
It's part of the territory with Internet stocks, that kind of volatility. It can be up 30 percent one month, it can be down 30 percent in a month, and a minute spent thinking about the short-term stock price is a minute wasted.
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It's expensive, but it has a lot of benefits ... for Amazon and Amazon shareholders. It not only saves them on shipping it changes the way they think about and use Amazon. We've seen significant lift in Amazon Prime members. It's a short-term investment, but one of the most important things that we're doing over the long term.
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In collaboration with our publishing partners, we're working hard to make the world's books instantly accessible anytime and anywhere,
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To our customers around the world--thank you. We are grateful to our customers for shopping with us this holiday season and we wish everyone a happy new year.
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We were hoping to build a small, profitable company. And of course, what we've done is build a large, unprofitable company.
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