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  "publishedAt": "2009-07-22T03:16:00.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Q: I'm a business/financial reporter. Can you talk like a banker and use fancy-sounding language that we can print in a business publication?\n\nZappos is an online footwear category leader and Amazon believes Zappos is the right team with a unique culture, proven track record, and the experience to become a leading soft goods company; Zappos' customer service obsession reinforces Amazon’s mission to be the earth's most customer-centric company; Great brand, strong vendor relationships, broad selection, large active and repeat customer base; Amazon believes Zappos is a great business -- growing, profitable and positive cash flow; Accelerate combined companies' scale and growth trajectory in the shoe, apparel and accessories space; Significant synergy opportunities, including technology, marketing, and possible international expansion.\n\nvia blogs.zappos.com Love the humor.",
  "title": "CEO Letter to Zappos employees over the Amazon acquisition"
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