Q2 Earning Highlights
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Amazon Q2, 2020 Earnings – Highlights

Amazon reported net sales are up 40%, on the guidance of 18% to 28%. Net income is up 100% from $2.6B to $5.2B. This is despite an increase in various expenses related to COVID.  The online grocery category grew by 300%. For the first time, the international segment showed an operating profit. 

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