Amazon margins a concern despite profit jump

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Amazon margins a concern despite profit jump

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Some analysts warn that online retailer's recent gains in operating profit margin aren't sustainable.

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What a STUPID article!
by MyRightEye October 23, 2007 9:44 PM PDT: You title and talk about margins, and yet not once in the entire
story do you even MENTION what those margins are.

Did you delete half the story by mistake? WHERE'S the data?; Like this Reply to this comment

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