Amazon reports Q1 results with sales, profit growth


SAN FRANCISCO, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Amazon.com Inc. on Thursday announced its financial results for this year's first quarter ending on March 31, with net sales of 155.7 billion U.S. dollars, up by 9 percent year on year.

Its North America segment sales increased 8 percent year over year to 92.9 billion dollars. International segment sales increased 5 percent to 33.5 billion dollars, or increased 8 percent excluding changes in foreign exchange rates. AWS segment sales increased 17 percent to 29.3 billion dollars.

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