Amazon.com's fourth-quarter operating income rose 56 percent to $405 million, pushed higher by growth in higher-margin businesses, the company reported Tuesday.
Thursday, May 23, 2013 As of 5:39 AM EDT
U.S. EDITION
Thursday, May 23, 2013 As of 5:39 AM EDT
U.S. EDITION
Amazon.com's fourth-quarter operating income rose 56 percent to $405 million, pushed higher by growth in higher-margin businesses, the company reported Tuesday.
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