Amazon.com, Inc. http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/Amazon_com_Inc-2001303 Friday, July 25, 2008 11:29:41 PM 2001303 Amazon.com, Inc. en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/B1698839ccbn/B1698839norm...Worldwide revenue grew ##% to $#.##b or ##% excluding $###m of favorable impact from YoverY changes in FX. ... 7/24/2008 8:20:54 AMAmazon.com, Inc.106.0000EditedQ2 2008 Amazon.com, Inc. Earnings Conference Call SummaryAMZN5:00pm ETBriefB1698839Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1698839ccbn/T1698839norm...Thank you for standing by. Good day, everyone, and welcome to the Amazon.com second quarter #### financial results teleconference. At this time, all participants are in a listen-only mode. After the presentation, we will conduct a question-and-answer session. Today's call is being recorded. For opening remarks, I'll be turning the call over to the Vice President of Investor Relations, Mr. Rob Eldridge. Please go ahead. ... 7/23/2008 7:06:00 PMAmazon.com, Inc.106.0000FinalQ2 2008 Amazon.com, Inc. Earnings Conference Call TranscriptAMZN5:00pm ETTranscriptT1698839Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0005-26638960newstex/PRN-0005-26638960xml SAN FRANCISCO, Jul. ##, #### (PRNewswire delivered by Newstex) -- Engine Yard, provider of the leading Ruby and Rails deployment platform, today announced it has closed a Series B financing round of $## million led by New Enterprise...040000000400600005000000050050000400700004007005040090000400900204016000040160481300000013002000130020137/14/2008 9:21:13 AM18000000180020001800400019000000190020001900200419002013190020091900100019001005PR Newswire USPRN-0005-26638960AMAZON COM INCAMZNNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/BW-0001-26605271newstex/BW-0001-26605271xml Jul. ##, #### (Business Wire) -- Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced today that it will hold a conference call to discuss its second quarter #### financial results on July ##, ####, at #:## p.m. PT/#:## p.m. ET. The event will...0400000004007000040070050401600004016018040160487/11/2008 5:16:40 PM180000001800400018008000Business WireBW-0001-26605271AMAZON COM INCAMZNNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0005-26404238newstex/PRN-0005-26404238xml ARLINGTON, Va., Jul. #, #### (PRNewswire delivered by Newstex) -- buySAFE, Inc. has announced a strategic partnership with MerchantAdvantage, a leading tool-based data-feed management solution for ecommerce and mobile commerce. MerchantAdvantage...0400000004007000040070050400300004003005040160000401601304010000040100017/2/2008 5:15:27 PM180000001802200018015000PR Newswire USPRN-0005-26404238AMAZON COM INCAMZNNewsNewstexUS - Amazon.com Inc acquired Fabric.com, a provider of ecommerce retail services of fabric products.6/27/2008 11:29:40 AM02313530451Q02313530451QAmazon.com IncFabric.comAmazon.com IncFabric.comhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Amazon_com_Inc_acquires_Fabric_com-1990649020sdc/19906490201990649020Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedNasdaqMiscellaneous Retail TradeUnited StatesCatalog and mail-order houses5961WAWashingtonPublicAMZN5961:Catalog and mail-order houses5999:Retail stores, nec7375:Information retrieval services5961:Catalog and mail-order houses5999:Retail stores, nec7375:Information retrieval servicesMiscellaneous Retail TradeUnited StatesSewing, needlework, and piece goods stores5949GAGeorgiaPrivate414549001Pvd ecommerce ret svcsPvd ecommerce ret svcsUnspecifiedAssets1025225001Jun 27 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.00000Amazon.com Inc, located inSeattle, Washington, providesecommerce retail services ofbooks, music, movies, clothingand accessories, computer andoffice equipments, consumerelectronics, health and beautyproducts, home and garden,sports, kids toys andautomotive, and many otherproducts. It was founded in1995.Amazon.com Inc, located in Seattle, Washington, providesecommerce retail services of books, music, movies, clothingand accessories, computer and office equipments, consumerelectronics, health and beauty products, home and garden,sports, kids toys and automotive, and many other products.It was founded in 1995.Amazon.com Inc, located in Seattle, Washington, provides ecommerce retail services of books, music, movies, clothing and accessories, computer and office equipments, consumer electronics, health and beauty products, home and garden, sports, kids toys and automotive, and many other products. It was founded in 1995.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.00000Fabric.com, headquartered inMarietta, Georgia, providesecommerce retail services offabric products. It wasfounded in 1993.Fabric.com, headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, providesecommerce retail services of fabric products. It was foundedin 1993.Fabric.com, headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, provides ecommerce retail services of fabric products. It was founded in 1993.0.000000.000000.000000.00000N25 Jun 08Wed, 25 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/25/200825 Jun 08Date Effective: 06/25/200825 Jun 08Acq. of AssetsFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000000.000000.0000000.00000100.00000100.000000.000000.000000.0000000.00000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.00000US - Amazon.com Inc acquiredFabric.com, a provider ofecommerce retail services offabric products.US - Amazon.com Inc acquired Fabric.com, a provider of ecommerce retail services of fabric products.US - Amazon.com Inc acquired Fabric.com, a provider of ecommerce retail services of fabricproducts.US - Amazon.com Inc acquired Fabric.com, a provider of ecommerce retail services of fabric products.US - Amazon.com Inc acquired Fabric.com, a provider of ecommerce retail services of fabric products.Completed0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Completed-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000005949:Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores7375:Information retrieval services414549001NasdaqUnited States5961WashingtonPublicAMZN5949:Sewing, needlework, and piece goods stores7375:Information retrieval services1025225001United States5949GeorgiaPrivate0.000000.000000.000000.00000Deal InformationThomson Financial Mergers & Acquisitionshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/MCOM-0004-26249754newstex/MCOM-0004-26249754xml Jun. ##, #### (M# Communications Ltd. delivered by Newstex) -- Amazon.com Inc (Nasdaq:AMZN), an on-line retailer, announced on Wednesday (## June) that the company has acquired Fabric.com, an online fabric store offering measured and...04000000040070000400700504016000040160050100000001001000010010066/26/2008 8:26:10 AM1800000018016000M2 EquityBitesMCOM-0004-26249754AMAZON COM INCAMZNNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/653473spcred/653473normThe latest Summary from S&Pglobal6/11/2008 6:25:00 PM175Summary653473United StatesInternet RetailUnited StatesGlobal IssuersCorporationsRetailSummaryThe ratings on Seattle-based Amazon.com, one of the world's largest online retailers, reflect the risks of rapid growth and participation in the mature and highly competitive retail industry. The risks are somewhat tempered by the company's solid market position in online retailing, broad and deep product offering, and above–average cash flow protection measures. Amazon participates in the fragmented, competitive e-commerce retail market. Competitors include other online e-commerce sites (eBay), discounters (Wal-Mart), department stores (Macy's, JC Penney), big box retailers (Barnes&Noble, Best Buy), and other e-commerce and infrastructure Web service providers. Many physical world retailers, including those named above, have increased their presence in this channel. Amazon's dominant position in the e-commerce retail market bolsters its competitive position. 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The risks are somewhat tempered by the company's solid market position in online retailing, broad and deep product offering, and above–average cash flow protection measures. Amazon participates in the fragmented, competitive e-commerce retail market. Competitors include other online e-commerce sites (eBay), discounters (Wal-Mart), department stores (Macy's, JC Penney), big boxUSA02313525502020 255020 2550 25Amazon.com326736USAAMZNFULLGLOBISSCORPRetailCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit ResearchUS - Amazon.com Inc acquired an undisclosed minority stake in Talk Market, a user-generated TV shopping channel. Terms were not disclosed.6/11/2008 2:17:25 PM02313588458L02313588458LAmazon.com IncTalk MarketAmazon.com IncTalk Markethttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Amazon_com_Inc_acquires_a_minority_stake_in_Talk_Market-1985268020sdc/19852680201985268020Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedNasdaqMiscellaneous Retail TradeUnited StatesCatalog and mail-order houses5961WAWashingtonPublicAMZN5961:Catalog and mail-order houses5999:Retail stores, nec7375:Information retrieval services5961:Catalog and mail-order houses5999:Retail stores, nec7375:Information retrieval servicesAdvertising ServicesUnited StatesAdvertising, nec7319NYNew YorkPrivate414549001Pvd ecommerce ret svcsTV shopping channelUnspecifiedStock1015136001Jun 11 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.00000Amazon.com Inc, located inSeattle, Washington, providesecommerce retail services ofbooks, music, movies, clothingand accessories, computer andoffice equipments, consumerelectronics, health and beautyproducts, home and garden,sports, kids toys andautomotive, and many otherproducts. It was founded in1995.Amazon.com Inc, located in Seattle, Washington, providesecommerce retail services of books, music, movies, clothingand accessories, computer and office equipments, consumerelectronics, health and beauty products, home and garden,sports, kids toys and automotive, and many other products.It was founded in 1995.Amazon.com Inc, located in Seattle, Washington, provides ecommerce retail services of books, music, movies, clothing and accessories, computer and office equipments, consumer electronics, health and beauty products, home and garden, sports, kids toys and automotive, and many other products. It was founded in 1995.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.00000The Talk Market is auser-generated TV shoppingplatform that enhancesseller's video presentationswith dynamic graphics andsoundtracks.The Talk Market is a user-generated TV shopping platformthat enhances seller's video presentations with dynamicgraphics and soundtracks.The Talk Market is a user-generated TV shopping platform that enhances seller's video presentations with dynamic graphics and soundtracks.0.000000.000000.000000.00000N09 Jun 08Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 06/09/200809 Jun 08Date Effective: 06/09/200809 Jun 08Acq. Part. 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Terms were not disclosed.US - Amazon.com Inc acquired an undisclosed minority stake in Talk Market, a user-generated TV shopping channel. Terms were notdisclosed.Completed0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Completed-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000007319:Advertising, nec7336:Commercial art and graphic design414549001NasdaqUnited States5961WashingtonPublicAMZN7319:Advertising, nec7336:Commercial art and graphic design1015136001United States7319New YorkPrivate0.000000.000000.000000.00000Deal InformationThomson Financial Mergers & Acquisitionshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/653422spcred/653422normThe latest News from S&Pglobal6/11/2008 1:36:24 PM100News653422United StatesInternet RetailUnited StatesGlobal IssuersCorporationsRetailNewsNEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) June 11, 2008--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services said today it raised its corporate credit rating on Seattle-based Amazon.com to 'BB+' from 'BB'. We removed the ratings from CreditWatch with positive implications, where they were placed on Feb 13, 2008. At the same time, we raised the rating on the company's 4.75% convertible subordinated notes due February 2009 and its 6.875% premium adjustable convertible securities (PEACS) to 'BB+' from 'B+' and assigned both issues a recovery rating of '3', indicating our expectation of meaningful (50%-70%) recovery in the event of default. The outlook is positive. "The upgrade reflects the company's strong operating performance," said Standard&Poor's credit analyst David Kuntz. He pointed to its trailingUSA02313525502020 255020 2550 25Amazon.com326736USAAMZNNEWSGLOBISSCORPRetailCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/653423spcred/653423normThe latest Research Update from S&Pglobal6/11/2008 1:36:24 PM175Research Update653423United StatesInternet RetailUnited StatesGlobal IssuersCorporationsRetailResearch UpdateOn June 11, 2008, Standard&Poor's Ratings Services raised its corporate credit rating on Seattle-based Amazon.com to 'BB+' from 'BB'. We removed the ratings from CreditWatch with positive implications, where they were placed on Feb. 13, 2008. At the same time, we raised the rating on the company's 4.75% convertible subordinated notes due February 2009 and its 6.875% premium adjustable convertible securities (PEACS) to 'BB+' from 'B+' and assigned both issues a recovery rating of '3', indicating our expectation of meaningful (50%-70%) recovery in the event of default. The outlook is positive. The upgrade reflects the company's strong operating performance as evidenced by a trailing 12-month growth rate of 39.4% as of March 31, 2008, the ability to manageUSA02313525502020 255020 2550 25Amazon.com326736USAAMZNRESUPDGLOBISSCORPRetailCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/HUG-0001-25889990newstex/HUG-0001-25889990xml Jun. ##, #### (Hugin AS delivered by Newstex) -- Soapstone Networks Honored for Outstanding Innovation BILLERICA, MA--(Marketwire - June ##, ####) - Soapstone Networks (NASDAQ: SOAP) is pleased to announce that the PNC(TM)(Provider...0100000001026000010260010400000004003000040030070400300204007000040070056/10/2008 1:17:50 PM18000000180060001802000018016000190000001900100019001021Hugin ASHUG-0001-25889990AMAZON COM INCNEW YORK TIMES COSOAPSTONE NETWORKS INC.Esmeralda SwartzAMZNNYTSOAPNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0001-25855813newstex/PRN-0001-25855813xml SEATTLE and TORONTO, Jun. #, #### (Canada NewsWire Group delivered by Newstex) -- /CNW/ -- Amazon.ca (www.amazon.ca) and "Books in Canada" today announced the finalists for the ##st annual First Novel Award, a prestigious Canadian literary...080000000800600001000000010100000101000104000000040100000401000204007000040070050401600004016048040090000400900208003000080030026/9/2008 10:17:44 AM18000000180060001800400018020000190000001900200019002012Canada NewsWire GroupPRN-0001-25855813AMAZON COM INCAMZNNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0005-25810438newstex/PRN-0005-25810438xml ROCKVILLE, Md., Jun. #, #### (PRNewswire delivered by Newstex) -- Bethesda Softworks(R), a ZeniMax Media company, and Amazon.com (Nasdaq: AMZN) today announced the Fallout(R) # Survival Edition for Xbox ###(R)video game and entertainment...0100000001028000040000000400700004007005040160000401604804009000040090021000000010001000100010016/6/2008 10:18:03 AM180000001800400018006000190000001900100019001020PR Newswire USPRN-0005-25810438AMAZON COM INCMICROSOFT CORPAMZNMSFTNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1851048ccbn/T1851048norm... - Amazon.com, Inc. - President, CEO and Chairman Welcome, you all, and thanks for coming to this, our ##th Annual Shareholder's Meeting. I would like to start out by introducing our Directors, Tom Alberg, he is sitting over here, maybe you could take the house lights up just a bit again. Tom Alberg, John Seely Brown, Bing Gordon, Myrtle Potter, Tom Ryder, and Patty Stonesifer. And I have saved John Doerr for last because I have a little -- John was interviewed two weeks ago in the Wall Street Journal, and he brought me up in the interview in unusual context.And over the last ## or ## years in my role here at Amazon, I have been called a lot of interesting things. But John took it into new territories and here is the quote as it appears in the Wall Street Journal -- In the early days, when he was back in the Amazon shipping area, the books were lined up so you could see what people were buying, Doerr said, Invariably, there was a book about programming language like Java and in the same... 5/30/2008 3:04:00 PMAmazon.com, Inc.54.0000FinalAmazon.com, Inc. Shareholders Meeting TranscriptAMZN9:00am PTTranscriptT1851048Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/MW-0001-25406084newstex/MW-0001-25406084xml WESTON, FL, May ##, #### (Marketwire delivered by Newstex) -- Wall Street News Alert's "stocks to watch" this morning are: Universal Detection Technology (OTCBB: UDTT), Pacific Ethanol, Inc. (NASDAQ: PEIX), Solarfun Power Holdings Co.,...0400000004009000060000000600400016000000160010000401100004011007040070000400700504016000040160480401600106001000060010010600500006005001020000000200300002003004030000000300200003002004020010085/20/2008 10:18:53 AM1800000018008000180040001900000019001000190010321900200019002013MarketwireMW-0001-25406084AMAZON COM INCPACIFIC ETHANOL, INC.SOLARFUN POWER HOLDINGS CO. LTD.UNIVERSAL DETECTION TECHNOLOGYAMZNPEIXSOLFUDTTNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/MW-0001-25328671newstex/MW-0001-25328671xml REDWOOD CITY, CA, May ##, #### (Marketwire delivered by Newstex) -- Signature Devices, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: SDVI) is pleased to announce that the Company's wholly owned subsidiary, Graffitti Entertainment, LLC, has received an advanced...04000000040070000400700504003000040030051000000010001000100010015/16/2008 9:17:07 AM1800000018016000MarketwireMW-0001-25328671AMAZON COM INCNAVARRE CORPSIGNATURE DEVICESAMZNNAVRSDVINewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/647708spcred/647708normThe latest News from S&Pglobal5/12/2008 3:24:54 PM100News647708United StatesInternet RetailUnited StatesGlobal IssuersCorporationsRetailNewsNEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) May 12, 2008--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services said today that its ratings on Seattle-based Amazon.com remain on CreditWatch with positive implications, where they were placed on Feb. 13, 2008. This action reflects the announcement that the company intends to redeem $500 million of its outstanding 4.75% convertible subordinated notes due 2009 on June 9, 2008. After completion of the redemption of the notes, there will be approximately $399 million of notes outstanding. "Pro forma the transaction, Amazon will have enhanced credit metrics that remain strong for its rating category," said Standard&Poor's credit analyst David Kuntz. For example, we anticipate leverage will be about 1.1x for the 12 months ended March 31, 2008, comparedUSA02313525502020 255020 2550 25Amazon.com326736USAAMZNNEWSGLOBISSCORPRetailCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/647709spcred/647709normThe latest Research Update from S&Pglobal5/12/2008 3:24:00 PM175Research Update647709United StatesInternet RetailUnited StatesGlobal IssuersCorporationsRetailResearch UpdateOn May 12, 2008, Standard&Poor's Ratings Services said its ratings on Seattle-based Amazon.com remain on CreditWatch with positive implications, where they were placed on Feb. 13, 2008. This action reflects the announcement that the company intends to redeem $500 million of its outstanding 4.75% convertible subordinated notes due 2009 on June 9, 2008. After completion of the redemption of the notes, there will be approximately $399 million of notes outstanding. Pro forma the transaction, Amazon will have enhanced credit metrics that remain strong for its rating category. We anticipate leverage will be about 1.1x for the 12 months ended March 31, 2008, compared to 2.2x for the prior year. We expect EBITDA coverage of interest to be aboutUSA02313525502020 255020 2550 25Amazon.com326736USAAMZNRESUPDGLOBISSCORPRetailCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Research