Amazon.com Inc's first-quarter revenue grew more than expected as rising sales in North America and its burgeoning cloud-computing services unit offset new business investments, boosting its shares nearly 7%.
The e-commerce company for the first time broke out financial details of its secretive cloud computing unit, Amazon Web Services, on April 23, saying revenue jumped almost 50% to US$1.57bil (RM5.66bil), or about 7% of total revenue.
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