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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. >> it's billed as the earth's biggest bookstore. not just the country's but the earth's. but you can't shop there unless you have a computer. it's a virtual bookstore. >> books, books, and more books. that's 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 at what the internet could be and he decided it to be anything. >> he starred it at this mode...

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. there's no way to have a 2.5 million physical bookstore. >> bezos understood it would take decades to create the infrastructure of shipping and warehouses. he had this vision of up ending the retail business. >> what is often said about your company,...

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. >> it's billed as the earth's biggest bookstore. not just the country's but the earth's. but you can't shop there unless you have a computer. it's a virtual bookstore. >> books, books, and more books. that's 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 at what the internet cou...