Amazon’s sales up 44% as US economy soars 6.4% in first quarter
by Dominic Rushe from Technology | The Guardian on (#5H7C6)
Company makes $8.1bn profit for quarter as positive economic reports suggest US shaking off worst of pandemic recession
Amazon's sales increased 44% to $108.5bn in the first three months of the year as the company's pandemic boom continued into 2021.
The sales figures from the online shopping and web services giant came after the release of slew of positive economic reports that suggest the US is shaking off the worst of the pandemic recession.
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