SEC Info - Amazon Com Inc - ‘8-K’ for 5/23/17

Amazon Com Inc – ‘8-K’ for 5/23/17

Amazon Com Inc – ‘8-K’ for 5/23/17

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

May 23, 2017

Date of Report

(Date of earliest event reported)

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AMAZON.COM, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware	000-22513	91-1646860
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

410 Terry Avenue North, Seattle, Washington 98109-5210

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

(206) 266-1000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:



¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)



¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)



¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))



¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))



Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company	¨



If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.	¨

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ITEM 5.07. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.	3

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ITEM 5.07. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.

On May 23, 2017, Amazon.com, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

The following nominees were elected as directors, each to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until his or her successor is elected and qualified, by the vote set forth below:



Nominee	For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
Jeffrey P. Bezos	370,791,785	5,825,429	1,264,537	52,386,510
Tom A. Alberg	371,804,481	5,608,235	469,035	52,386,510
John Seely Brown	374,071,251	3,451,859	358,641	52,386,510
Jamie S. Gorelick	374,180,194	2,819,592	881,965	52,386,510
Daniel P. Huttenlocher	374,933,825	2,472,316	475,610	52,386,510
Judith A. McGrath	374,497,472	2,813,029	571,250	52,386,510
Jonathan J. Rubinstein	374,441,514	2,837,138	603,099	52,386,510
Thomas O. Ryder	351,191,297	25,627,416	1,063,038	52,386,510
Patricia Q. Stonesifer	372,340,493	5,214,450	326,808	52,386,510
Wendell P. Weeks	348,656,105	28,158,562	1,067,084	52,386,510

The appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017 was ratified by the vote set forth below:

The compensation of our named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement was approved in an advisory vote, as set forth below:

An advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation received the following votes:



Three Years	Two Years	One Year	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
173,718,089	582,549	202,450,374	1,130,739	52,386,510

The Company’s 1997 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended and restated, was approved by the vote set forth below:

A shareholder proposal regarding a report on use of criminal background checks in hiring decisions was not approved, as set forth below:

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A shareholder proposal regarding sustainability as an executive compensation performance measure was not approved, as set forth below:

A shareholder proposal regarding vote counting practices for shareholder proposals was not approved, as set forth below:

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



	AMAZON.COM, INC. (REGISTRANT)

	By:	/s/ *David A. Zapolsky*
		David A. Zapolsky
		Senior Vice President

Dated: May 25, 2017

This ‘8-K’ Filing	Date	Other Filings

	12/31/17
Filed on:	5/25/17
For Period End:	5/23/17	DEF 14A
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