Sales and profits soar at Amazon
Amazon’s net profits for the three months to 30 June hit $2.5bn (£1.9bn), a 12-fold increase on its profits for the same period in 2017.

Amazon’s net profits for the three months to 30 June hit $2.5bn (£1.9bn), a 12-fold increase on its profits for the same period in 2017.
It is the first time the etailer’s quarterly profits broke the $2bn mark.