Shares on the upswing based on the news
Online mega e-tailer Amazon.com has announced that the 2007 holiday season was the best in the company’s history. The news sent Amazon shares up over 2 percent, or a $2.13 increase per share, in trading on the NASDAQ.
Amazon says that December 10th was its busiest shopping day of the year, with customers ordering a staggering 62.5 items per second, with a total of 5.4 million items ordered during the time period.
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