Form 8-K
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

OCTOBER 21, 2010

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.)

410 TERRY AVENUE NORTH, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON 98109-5210

(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 2.02.  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.      3   
ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.      3   

SIGNATURES

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EXHIBIT INDEX

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EXHIBIT 99.1

  

EXHIBIT 99.2

  


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ITEM 2.02.  RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On October 21, 2010, Amazon.com, Inc. announced its third quarter 2010 financial results. A copy of the press release containing the announcement is included as Exhibit 99.1 and additional information regarding the inclusion of non-GAAP financial measures in certain of Amazon.com’s public disclosures, including its third quarter 2010 financial results announcement, is included as Exhibit 99.2. Both of these exhibits are incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release dated October 21, 2010 announcing Amazon.com, Inc.’s Third Quarter 2010 Financial Results.
99.2    Information Regarding Non-GAAP Financial Measures.

 

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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: October 21, 2010

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release dated October 21, 2010 announcing Amazon.com, Inc.’s Third Quarter 2010 Financial Results.
99.2    Information Regarding Non-GAAP Financial Measures.

 

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