How Amazon climbed to a $1 Trillion market value
By Bloomberg
05 September 2018 |
9:57 am
Ivan Feinseth, Tigress Financial chief investment officer, discusses Amazon.com Inc.'s $1 trillion market value with Bloomberg's Emily Chang and Brad Stone on "Bloomberg Technology."
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