Amazon Shares Climb On Kindle E-book Optimism

Tuesday 21st May

Posted at 1:03PM Thursday 14 Feb 2013

Amazon.com Inc shares climbed more than 4 percent on Tuesday after an analyst note fueled optimism about the company's Kindle e-book business.

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