Description: The online retailer’s stock finishes up nearly 30% as investors see the company becoming a powerhouse of the post-recession economy.

Source: CNNMoney.com

Date: 10/23/2009

Link: http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/23/news/companies/Amazon/index.htm?postversion=2009102318

Questions for discussion: 

• Do you think investors are correct in their assessment of future online sales and profits at Amazon?
• Do you think some categories of merchandise or services will grow faster than others? Explain your thinking.