{"id":2327,"date":"2021-07-29T21:37:34","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T19:37:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/29\/amazon-sales-top-100bn-for-third-quarter-running-as-profits-hit-7-8bn\/"},"modified":"2021-07-29T21:37:34","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T19:37:34","slug":"amazon-sales-top-100bn-for-third-quarter-running-as-profits-hit-7-8bn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/29\/amazon-sales-top-100bn-for-third-quarter-running-as-profits-hit-7-8bn\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon sales top $100bn for third quarter running as profits hit $7.8bn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 Tech and retail giant continues to ride pandemic boom<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Share price falls 5% in after-hours trading<\/p>\n<p>Amazon\u2019s sales topped $100bn for the third quarter in a row as its profits for the three months surged to $7.8bn.<\/p>\n<p>The Seattle-based tech and online retail giant reported sales of $113bn for the three months between April and June \u2013 over $1.4bn a day. The figure was up from $88.9bn in the second quarter of 2020 but slightly lower than Wall Street had expected, and triggered a 5% slide in its share price in after-hours trading.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2021\/jul\/29\/amazon-sales-top-100bn-for-third-quarter-running-as-profits-hit-78bn\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/7d3e03bb4ddca9d6d08b17cacfd11f94b67e0da2\/0_92_2788_1673\/master\/2788.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=71275fe56b1f93f3397cd85933759bc5\" title=\"Amazon sales top $100bn for third quarter running as profits hit $7.8bn\" \/>\u2022 Tech and retail giant continues to ride pandemic boom<br \/>\n\u2022 Share price falls 5% in after-hours trading<br \/>\nAmazon\u2019s sales topped $100bn for the third quarter in a row as its profits for the three months surged to $7.8bn.<br \/>\nThe Seattle-based tech and online retail giant reported sales of $113bn for the three months between April and June \u2013 over $1.4bn a day. The figure was up from $88.9bn in the second quarter of 2020 but slightly lower than Wall Street had expected, and triggered a 5% slide in its share price in after-hours trading. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2022 Tech and retail giant continues to ride pandemic boom \u2022 Share price falls 5% in after-hours trading Amazon\u2019s sales topped $100bn for the third quarter in a row as its profits for the three months surged to $7.8bn. The Seattle-based tech and online retail giant reported sales of $113bn for the three months between &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/29\/amazon-sales-top-100bn-for-third-quarter-running-as-profits-hit-7-8bn\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Amazon sales top $100bn for third quarter running as profits hit $7.8bn<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2327"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}