Amazon files a rare quarterly profit as AWS revenues jump 81 per cent

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Amazon celebrates 20th birthday by making a profit

Amazon, the online bookseller turned global emporium, has filed a rare profit in its second quarter results as Amazon Web Services (AWS) saw revenues increase by 81 per cent. Sales increased fro...

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