Amazon: Christmas sales soar as other retailers struggle
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Amazon sales soared over the Christmas season, rising 21% from the prior year, in sharp contrast to weakness reported by other retailers.
The e-commerce juggernaut said it earned $87bn (£66bn) in sales in the last three months of the year, well ahead of analyst expectations.
The news sent the firm’s shares up more than 10% in after-hours trade.
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