https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/09/amazon-achieved-a-market-value-of-1000000000000/

After 24 years of operation, Amazon passed a market value of $1 trillion yesterday. It is the second company to reach that arbitrary milestone; fellow tech giant Apple became the first only a few weeks ago. The company's value has fallen slightly below that threshold since, but its continued growth is likely, according to most analysts.