online retailer

Update news online retailer

Amazon sees lower operating profit this quarter, shares dip

 Amazon.com Inc forecast an unexpected dip in operating profit for the current quarter, sending shares down more than 4 percent due to concerns about the costs of investments including new warehouses and video content.

Amazon to add more than 100,000 jobs in U.S. hiring spree

 Amazon.com Inc on Thursday said it will create more than 100,000 jobs in the United States, from software development to warehouse work, in its latest move to win over shoppers by investing in faster delivery.