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by noname123 4680 days ago
If one looks at the intra-day chart of AMZN, you could see the market adjust the pricing of the stock relative to the revenue lost every second due to site down.

https://www.google.com/finance?q=amzn&ei=JWwSUuCkE8Lp0QGC5QE; compare to SPY, the overall market trend.

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The interesting thing is that amazon doesn't typically lose orders when the site goes down for a short period, it often just causes people to delay their orders a little.