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Wednesday, May 1, 2013

AMZN: Amazon (AMZN) has opened its first office in...

8:03 AM Amazon (AMZN) has opened its first office in Russia and is actively looking to hire employees for its Kindle business in the nation, according to TechCrunch. Russia is the largest Internet market in Europe and e-commerce there is forecast to rise to as much as $36B by 2015. AMZN +0.2% premarket. Read comments

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Focus Articles on AMZN

Amazon: Good Business, Bad Stock - Stay Away For Now by Long Term Value
Amazon Keeps Spending More As Its Customers Spend Less by Timothy Phillips
Amazon - What If Valuation Mattered? by SoundView Technology Group

Press Releases on AMZN

Amazon.com Announces First Quarter Sales up 22% to $16.07 Billion (Business Wire)
Amazon.com Announces the Most Well-Read Cities in America (Business Wire)
Amazon Originals the Most Watched TV Shows on Amazon Instant Video Since the Friday Launch (Business Wire)

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FB: Is Facebook Falling Apart?

Is Facebook Falling Apart?
by StockBaller

Facebook (FB) remains the dominant social network, but many are now questioning whether it will be able to maintain its member numbers as new services such as Instagram (owned by FB) and Path (a mobile-phone based social network) gain traction. A recent story in The Guardian entitled Facebook loses millions of users as biggest markets peak states that, according to "independent data" from SocialBakers (an analysis firm), FB has lost millions of users per month in its biggest markets, though later SocialBakers states that their figures are rough estimates only. The Guardian also cites analysts at Jefferies bank, whose algorithm that interacts with Facebook "suggests user levels in [the first quarter] may have declined from peak", and comScore, which apparently has found that the number of minutes the average American spends on Facebook has declined slightly. read more »

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