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Re:Amazon is the new Walmart by mikehines on Sunday August 06, 2017 @05:44PM (#14943754)
Amazon is also on the infrastructure platform business that powers various multi-billion business like Netflix and Dropbox.
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Re:Amazon is the new Walmart by Nokinside on Sunday August 06, 2017 @05:53PM (#14943830)
Another small margin business with lots of competition.
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Re:Amazon is the new Walmart by mrep on Sunday August 06, 2017 @06:28PM (#14944041)
25% margin is pretty good (not apple good but still pretty good) [1] and the market is expected to continue to have high growth [2].

AWS is the main reason their stock is so high.

[1]: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4042924-amazons-margin-situ...

[2]: http://www.gartner.com/newsroom/id/3616417

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