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Mar 2022
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Amazon's Big Split, The Future of Work

The Motley Fool
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Last month is was Alphabet. This week Amazon became the latest mega-cap company to announce a 20-for-1 stock split. (0:45) Ron Gross and Jason Moser discuss how Amazon, without changing their underlying businesses, has found a way to strengthen ties with one of their key stakeholders (employees), as well as: - DocuSign's strengthening business in the face o ... Show More
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