Microsoft, Meta, Google's parent company Alphabet, and Amazon recently released their performance reports for the last quarter of 2024 and disclosed their guidance for 2025. Overall, the capital expenditures of the four giants in 2025 continue to rise at the same time, which means that the AI race will become more and more intense. And such intense "burning money" plans, coupled with Chinese companies' deep search (DeepSeek) to show another lower-cost AI route, also make Wall Street increasingly...
Amazon (AMZN. O) 2024 Q4 revenue of $187.80 billion, the market is expected to 187.33 billion dollars, the same period last year 169.961 billion dollars.
Amazon (AMZN. O) expects first-quarter revenue of $151 billion to $155.50 billion, with market estimates of $158.64 billion.
Amazon (AMZN. O) 2024 Q4 net profit of 20 billion dollars, the market is expected to 15.903 billion dollars, the same period last year 10.624 billion dollars.
Amazon Cloud as a Service (AWS) net sales were $28.80 billion in the fourth quarter, compared with a market estimate of $28.87 billion.
Amazon announced that the Bedrock artificial intelligence model market is included in the DeepSeek-R1 model.
Amazon-backed OpenAI rival, artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, is in advanced talks about a $2 billion deal that would value it at $60 billion. The round was led by venture capital firm Lightspeed Venture Partners, according to people familiar with the matter. The deal would make Anthropic the fifth most valuable U.S. startup after SpaceX, OpenAI, Stripe and Databricks, according to data provider CB Insights. Last year, at Menlo Venture Capital (Me...
Amazon Group founder Jeff Bezos X account has followed Musk. Previously, Musk had tweeted, "I learned tonight at Mar-a-Lago that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos told everyone that Trump would lose, so they should sell all Tesla and SpaceX shares."
Michael Thaler, executive chairperson of Microstrategy, suggested that Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos buy $600 million worth of bitcoin.
According to the Washington Post, the National Center for Public Policy Research, a conservative think tank in the United States that has previously proposed to Microsoft and Amazon to include bitcoin in their financial reserves, is planning to take broader action and is currently in talks with another major company about a bitcoin financial reserve proposal, but the NCPPR has not yet revealed the name of this company. As of now, Microsoft shareholders have voted to refuse to invest in bitcoin, ...
Amazon shareholders have urged the company to add bitcoin to its $88 billion vault as a hedge against inflation.
Bezos-owned Amazon plans to donate $1 million to Trump's inauguration, according to the Wall Street Journal.
On December 9th, CZ commented on "Amazon shareholders propose that the company explore the adoption of bitcoin financial strategy": "Simple question, accept bitcoin payments?" In response, some users questioned that bitcoin is not a good means of payment. CZ responded: "Indeed. I paid $17.08 in bitcoin yesterday and had to wait 15 minutes to confirm. Still better than TradFi though. I don't need to call anyone to fix it, it works fine in 15 minutes....
Bitcoin News said on social media that Amazon shareholders have submitted an application asking the company to explore adding bitcoin to its vault.
Amazon (AMZN. O) founder Jeff Bezos offered an upbeat take on President-elect Donald Trump at an event on Wednesday, hoping for a friendlier regulatory environments for the incoming administration. "I'm actually very upbeat this time," Bezos said. "He seems very keen to reduce regulation. If I can help, I'll help him." Bezos and Trump have not had a good relationship in the past, but before this year's election, Bezos talked about special...