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Re:Amazon’s Shrinking Profit Sets Off a Seismic Shock to Its... by r00fus on Friday April 25, 2014 @05:16PM (#7649085)
It's not the move per-se, just that AMZN has previously been impervious to (or even benefited from) unprofitable quarters and missed wall st. estimates.

Unless there's another reason for this sell-off, it means perhaps Amazon's teflon-coating when it comes to it's profit-aversion might be wearing a bit thin.

That's a shift.

Re:Amazon’s Shrinking Profit Sets Off a Seismic Shock to Its... by spacehome on Friday April 25, 2014 @06:52PM (#7649573)
Earnings don't miss estimates; estimates miss earnings.
Re:Amazon’s Shrinking Profit Sets Off a Seismic Shock to Its... by wpietri on Friday April 25, 2014 @10:48PM (#7650206)
Possibly the most ignored fact in finance and management.