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That's not an article, that's a press release. Source is Business Wire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Wire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Wire
by secretasiandan 15y ago
That's not an article, that's a press release.
Source is Business Wire
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Wire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Wire
"Business Wire is a company that disseminates full-text news releases from thousands of companies and organizations worldwide to news media, financial markets, disclosure systems, investors, information web sites, databases and other audiences"
Does the press have an incentive to talk about the plunge in profits? Yes
Does the company itself have an incentive to spin things by touting increased revenues? Yes
- bostonpete 15y agoI don't think you needed to provide that link/quote. It's got "PRESS RELEASE" printed right there at the top of the article.
- eliasmacpherson 15y agosaves me from clicking the link.
- gujk 15y agoIt is a document released to the press by Amazon, but it isn't an ad, it is a copy/summary of their official earnings report, plus some ignorable color.