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Old 07-23-2015, 09:59 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
Part of the problem is AWS: the thing is growing ridiculous fast and the margins are, if not Apple-like (nobody else gets away with 50-60% margins) certainly Microsoft- and IBM-like.

Here:

http://www.zdnet.com/article/aws-mar...ud-juggernaut/



Figure $8B a year at 30% margin.
And it's still growing.
Gonna be hard to spend all that.
Dont underestimate Bezos he does not like Amazon to make money. Probably underestimated the profits now Amazon is going to invest a lot more in the next few quarters to make up for the mistake.
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