Amended Current Report on Form 8-K/A
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K/A

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

JULY 23, 2008

DATE OF REPORT

(DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)

 

 

AMAZON.COM, INC.

(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER)

 

 

 

DELAWARE   000-22513   91-1646860
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION
OF INCORPORATION)
  (COMMISSION FILE NO.)   (IRS EMPLOYER
IDENTIFICATION NO.)

1200 12TH AVENUE SOUTH, SUITE 1200, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98144

(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES, INCLUDING ZIP CODE)

(206) 266-1000

(REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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ITEM 7.01.  REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

 

SIGNATURES

  


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ITEM 7.01.  REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

In Amazon.com, Inc.’s press release announcing its second quarter 2008 financial results issued earlier today, the Company provided full year 2008 expectations for operating income of between $745 million and $920 million. These amounts exclude the impact of the $53 million non-cash gain recognized in the second quarter 2008 on the sale of the Company’s European DVD rental assets.


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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

AMAZON.COM, INC. (REGISTRANT)
By:   /S/    THOMAS J. SZKUTAK        
  Thomas J. Szkutak
  Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

Dated: July 23, 2008