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We are almost a $2 billion company. >> people love these stocks. anything that has dotcom or net in its name, it goes like hot cakes. >> its billed as the earths biggest bookstore. not just the countrys but the earths. but you cant shop there unless you have a computer. its a virtual bookstore. >> books, books, and more books. thats what they do at amazon.com. >> if you print the amazon.com catalog, it would be the size of seven new york city phone books. >> in the early 90s, jeff bezos looked a...

Could be and he decided it to be anything. >> he starred it at this modest ranch home in seattle in 12994, less than five years later, his idea of selling books on the certainty has grown into a multibillion dollar business. >> the largest physical bookstores only carry about 175,000 titles. amazon.com has 2.5 million titles in its online catalog. theres no way to have a 2.5 million physical bookstore. >> bezos understood it would take decades to create the infrastructure of shipping and warehou...

From that to make a profit. >> the daily volume, 3.7 million shares. we are almost a $2 billion company. >> people love these stocks. anything that has dotcom or net in its name, it goes like hot cakes. >> its billed as the earths biggest bookstore. not just the countrys but the earths. but you cant shop there unless you have a computer. its a virtual bookstore. >> books, books, and more books. thats what they do at amazon.com. >> if you print the amazon.com catalog, it would be the size of seve...