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> Amazon owns every part of this stack, which actually makes money. Amazon is a really bad example of a business that "actually makes money": * http://www.ibt
by frostmatthew 12y ago
> Amazon owns every part of this stack, which actually makes money.
Amazon is a really bad example of a business that "actually makes money":
* http://www.ibtimes.com/amazon-nearly-20-years-business-it-still-doesnt-make-money-investors-dont-seem-care-1513368 http://www.ibtimes.com/amazon-nearly-20-years-business-it-st...
* http://www.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/031414/amazon-never-makes-money-no-one-cares-amzn-aapl-wag-azo.aspx http://www.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/031414/amazon-nev...
* http://ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2014/9/4/why-amazon-has-no-profits-and-why-it-works http://ben-evans.com/benedictevans/2014/9/4/why-amazon-has-n...
* http://www.forbes.com/sites/gregsatell/2013/08/15/why-amazon-is-a-lousy-business/ http://www.forbes.com/sites/gregsatell/2013/08/15/why-amazon...
- serge2k 12y agoThe losses are due to investing though. The company isn't starved for cash.
- allendoerfer 12y agoThey earn money, they just choose to spend it again to earn more of it. This is entirely different to most internet businesses which get money and try to earn it by spending it.