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In 1997, the company announced the [Initial Public Offering of stocks and started trading on [[NASDAQ]] under “AMZN”.<ref>[http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=176060&p=irol-corporateTimeline Corporate-ir.net]</ref> The company initially offered 3 million shares at $18 per share and at the end of the trading it closed at $23.25 per share. Amazon sold $54 million worth of stock in one day.<ref>[http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/businesses/A-F/Amazon-com.html Referenceforbusiness.com]</ref> | In 1997, the company announced the [Initial Public Offering of stocks and started trading on [[NASDAQ]] under “AMZN”.<ref>[http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=176060&p=irol-corporateTimeline Corporate-ir.net]</ref> The company initially offered 3 million shares at $18 per share and at the end of the trading it closed at $23.25 per share. Amazon sold $54 million worth of stock in one day.<ref>[http://www.referenceforbusiness.com/businesses/A-F/Amazon-com.html Referenceforbusiness.com]</ref> | ||
Amazon has expanded into a variety of other industries, including media production. Most notably from an Internet perspective, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading provider of web infrastructure and operations. | Amazon has expanded into a variety of other industries, including media production. Most notably from an Internet perspective, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leading provider of web infrastructure and operations. | ||