Amazon.com 1516 Second Avenue Seattle, Washington 98101
2000 Sales: $2,762,000,000
2000 Earnings: $-1,411,000,000
Amazon is the giant of internet ecommerce. Starting out as the first online book store and offering millions of titles online, the company has subsequently expanded into just about every category, thus becoming the Walmart of the internet. Pictured is Amazon's original headquarters in downtown Seattle :
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