Amazon beats again

  • Revenue $35.7B versus $35.31B expected
  • Earnings $1.48 per share versus $1.13 expected
  • Operating income $1 vs guidance in $250m to $900m range

Shares up to $960 from $917 at the close.

That likely makes Jeff Bezos the world's second-richest man, trailing only Bill Gates.

Microsoft, meanwhile, only met estimates. Shares are down to $65.85 from $68.31 at the close. Google is up to $900 from $873 on a beat. Intel down to $36.02 from $37.37.