- Zu: Amazon.com - XERXES, 29.10.2002, 11:20
Zu: Amazon.com
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Problem is, says Billy C. Bowden, analyst at Crown Capital Partners, while Amazon's tactics may boost sales and customers, they'll likely squeeze margins even more. For each (low-margin) pencil sold in Office Depot's corner of Amazon, the online service gets just a small fee. And showing the complications of bringing on partners, Amazon is already in a beef with Expedia.com over $3.7 million the company says Expedia owes it. End result: Amazon's investors are going to wait longer than they expected for black ink. Short the stock. Cover at $10.

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