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Thursday, 29 January 2015

Amazon sales climb in holiday quarter, shares rise

A zoomed image of a computer screen showing the Amazon logo is seen in Vienna By Deepa Seetharaman SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc reported earnings of 45 cents per share as sales climbed 15 percent during the crucial holiday quarter, sending its shares up 5 percent. Revenue rose 15 percent to $29.3 billion in the quarter, slightly short of the average analyst estimate of nearly $30 billion, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S. About a third of Amazon’s annual revenue is recorded in the holiday quarter. (Reporting by Deepa Seetharaman; Editing by Bernard Orr)








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