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1 hr ago | TMCnet

AmazonEncore to Release Three Books in February

Amazon.com , Inc. today announced that AmazonEncore, the program that identifies exceptional yet overlooked books and works with the authors to re-introduce their books to readers, will be introducing three new books in February 2010: "Perfect on Paper: The Adventures of Waverly Bryson" by first-time novelist Maria Murnane; "A Wish After Midnight" ...

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Related Topix: Amazon, Amazoncom, Retail

10 hrs ago | Investopedia

Why Amazon Wants The iPhone To Win

If you're feeling sorry for Amazon.com Inc. because its Kindle e-book reading device is getting trounced by iPhones that can do the exact same thing, don't. A hysterical media still in awe of Apple's entry in the smartphone market has pretty much missed the point: the money really isn't in the devices themselves.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Amazoncom, Retail, Apple, Startups, Computers, Apple Computer, Science / Technology

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Bink.nu

Kindle for PC Now Available

Amazon.com today announced the availability of "Kindle for PC ," the free application that lets readers around the world enjoy Kindle books on their personal computers .

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Related Topix: PC, Computers, iPhone

The Motley Fool

Let This Winning Combination Make You Wealthy

Most people look for one of two things from their investments. They either want something that will provide them with a stable stream of income , or they want an investment that will grow in value over time .

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Biotech, GlaxoSmithKline, Duke Energy, Energy, Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Examiner.com

Hot Toys of 2009 will help you track when and where toys are in stock online this holiday season

Will you be able to find a Zhu Zhu Pet? Zhu Zhu Hamster The holidays are fast approaching, which means parents are beginning to frantically search for those must have toys that their little ones are hoping for.

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Related Topix: Hamsters, Pets

Sun Nov 08, 2009

GuruFocus.com

Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) Senior Vice President and CFO Thomas J Szkutak sells 70,000 Shares

Senior Vice President and CFO of Amazon.com Inc. Thomas J Szkutak sells 70,000 shares of AMZN on 11/02/2009 at an average price of $118.3 a share.

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Related Topix: Amazoncom, Retail, Amazon, Computers, Video Games

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Business

Take cool look at hot stocks

Amazon, Skechers, Bucyrus shine in Oct., but are they good buys? Published on Saturday, Nov 07, 2009 Bloomberg News The stock market's waters were languid in October, but some fish were jumping.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Financial Markets, Amazoncom, Retail, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Wal Mart Stores

Fri Nov 06, 2009

ABC News - Brian Ross

Amazon Shares Climb on Analyst's Sales Growth View

Shares of Amazon.com Inc. got a boost Friday after a Bernstein Research analyst upgraded the Seattle-based online retailer, expecting faster revenue growth in 2010.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Amazoncom, Retail

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Psion Place

E-Book Readers May Not Halt Publishers' Woes

Publishers hoping to halt a slide in sales with new electronic reading devices will struggle to get consumers to embrace them until the technology improves, experts say.

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Related Topix: Amazoncom, Retail

Wed Nov 04, 2009

WEBSPHERE Journal

The Amazon Wish List 10th Anniversary Celebration Continues

Amazon.com, Inc. continues to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its Wish List feature with November sweepstakes that offer customers amazing cash and prizes.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Amazoncom, Retail, Mesa, AZ, iPod, Games, Board Game

WDBJ7

Palin book tour includes stop in Roanoke

Sarah Palin's taking her "Going Rogue" book tour to Roanoke. Bypassing the usual promotional route, the former Alaska governor has penciled in Roanoke for the tour but has yet to schedule a date.

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Related Topix: Roanoke Metro, Roanoke, VA, US Governors, Sarah Palin, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Blogging Stocks

Best Buy follows Amazon into the clouds

Filed under: Apple Inc , Amazon.com , Netflix, Inc. , Blockbuster Inc 'A' , Best Buy , Media World , Technology Best Buy may be the world's largest electronics retailer, but it realizes that it faces a huge threat to a hefty chunk of its business .

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Related Topix: Best Buy, Retail, Amazon, Apple, Startups, Computers, Apple Computer, Netflix

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Post-Standard

You'll still get the free shipping to and from Syracuse, but Zappos.com is now a part of Amazon.com

This is a view of a fisheye-mirror used by workers to avoid collisions in the warehouse at the Amazon.com fulfillment center in Fernley, Nev.

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Related Topix: Syracuse Metro, Syracuse, NY

Ticker

Amazon.com, Microsoft Surge; Broadcom Falls

Microsoft gained 10% on higher than expected earnings as it accelerates cost cutting.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Software, Semiconductors, Electronics, Broadcom, Financial Markets, Amazoncom, Retail

Mon Nov 02, 2009

ABC News

Amazon.com Closes on Zappos.com Acquisition

Amazon.com Inc. said Monday that it closed on its acquisition of online apparel and footwear company Zappos.com Inc.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Amazoncom, Retail, Apparel

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Albany Times Union

PCs shed pounds and CD drives, gain touch screens

Windows 7 isn't the only fall update: PCs get lighter, ditch DVD drives, embrace multitouch Last updated: 2:45 p.m., Sunday, November 1, 2009 SEATTLE -- Personal computers are changing -- and not just because of the recent launch of Windows 7. Visit an electronics store and you might also find laptops are missing a familiar component.

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Related Topix: Computers, Laptops/Notebooks, iPhone, PC, Amazon

Internet Retailer

...While Wal-Mart takes on Amazon by launching an online price war

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. got to the be the world's biggest retailer largely by offering the lowest prices.

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Related Topix: Retail, Wal Mart Stores, Amazon, Amazoncom, Target, Under the Dome, Electronic

Internet Retailer

Amazon takes on retail chain rivals with same-day delivery in seven cities...

In what some analysts see as a challenge to bricks-and-mortar retailers, Amazon.com Inc.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Amazoncom, Retail, New York, Internet, Science / Technology

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Battle of the book readers

Amazon reported huge quarterly financial results yesterday, thanks in large part to sales of its Kindle e-reader: "Kindle has become the No.

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Related Topix: Amazon, Retail, Barnes and Noble, Computers, PC, Amazoncom

Burbed.com

The Foreclosure Survival Guide: Keep Your House or Walk Away With Money in Your Pocket: Stephen Elias

It's Saturday and that means it is time for Burbed's Book of the Week: Amazon.com: The Foreclosure Survival Guide: Keep Your House or Walk Away With Money in Your Pocket eBook: Stephen Elias The Foreclosure Survival Guide: Keep Your House or Walk Away With Money in Your Pocket by Stephen Elias "Facing foreclosure? Know your options! According to ...

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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

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