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Amazon board approves 20-for-1 stock split, the first since before the dot-com bust – Amazons board has approved the companys first stock split in more than two decades. Subject to shareholder approval, the 20-for-1 split would revalue Amazons individual shares, aiming to make them more affordable for individual investors, recognizing the long-term increase in the companys share price. The change will take effect in …