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Shares outstanding refer to a company's stock currently held by all its shareholders, including share blocks held by institutional investors and restricted shares owned by the company's officers and insiders.

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AbeBooks is an e-commerce global online marketplace with seven national domains that offers Books, Fine Art, and Collectibles from sellers in 50+ countries.

Abebooks

Zappos.com is an online shoe and clothing shop based in Las Vegas, Nevada.  In July 2009, the company announced that Amazon.com would acquire it in an all-stock deal worth about $1.2 billion.

Zappos

Pill Pack is an online pharmacy offering a modern technology-based system that helps people take timely medication.

Pill Pack

Goodreads is a "social cataloging" website that allows individuals to freely search its database of books, annotations, and reviews. Users can sign up and register books to generate library catalogs and reading lists. They can also create their own groups of book suggestions, surveys, polls, blogs, and discussions. The website's offices are located in San Francisco. The company is currently owned by the online retailer Amazon.

Goodreads

Alexa Internet, Inc. is an American company based in California that provides commercial web traffic data and analytics. It is a subsidiary of Amazon.

alexa.com

Double Helix Games is an American video game developer based in Irvine, California, founded in 2007 through two mergers of Foundation 9 studios, The Collective and Shiny Entertainment. The studio was acquired by Amazon.com on February 5, 2014. The studio's first release was Silent Hill: Homecoming for the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360.

Double Helix Games

Quidsi was an online speciality retailer. In March 2017, Amazon.com announced their intention to shut down Diapers.com and all other Quidsi sites on April 19, 2017, due to the businesses being unprofitable. On April 20, 2017, Diapers.com, Soap.com, Wag.com, BeautyBar.com, Casa.com, and YoYo.com were relocated to new sites located on Amazon.com which can be accessed by their former URL. Quidsi.com redirects to Amazon.com.

Quidsi

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a subsidiary of Amazon.com that provides on-demand cloud computing platforms to individuals, companies and governments, on a paid subscription basis. The technology allows subscribers to have at their disposal a virtual cluster of computers, available all the time, through the Internet. AWS's version of virtual computers emulate most of the attributes of a real computer including hardware (CPU(s) & GPU(s) for processing, local/RAM memory, hard-disk/SSD storage); a choice of operating systems; networking; and pre-loaded application software such as web servers, databases, CRM, etc. Each AWS system also virtualizes its console I/O (keyboard, display, and mouse), allowing AWS subscribers to connect to their AWS system using a modern browser. The browser acts as a window into the virtual computer, letting subscribers log-in, configure and use their virtual systems just as they would a real physical computer. They can choose to deploy their AWS systems to provide internet-based services for themselves and their customers.

Amazon Web Services

Shopbop is is a US online fashion apparel and accessories shop opened in 1999. It has been a subsidiary of Amazon.com since 2006. In September 2013 Shopbop opened the East Dane contemporary menswear website.

SHOPBOP

Twitch

Audible is a seller and producer of spoken audio entertainment, information, and educational programming on the Internet. Audible sells digital audiobooks, radio and TV programs, and audio versions of magazines and newspapers. Through its production arm, Audible Studios, Audible has also become the world's largest producer of downloadable audiobooks. Audible's content is only accessible through special proprietary closed software, including unauthorized-playback prevention by means of an Audible user name and password.

Audible

IMDb, also known as Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to world films, television programs, home videos and video games, and internet streams, including cast, production crew, personnel and fictional character biographies, plot summaries, trivia, and fan reviews and ratings. An additional fan feature, message boards, was abandoned in February, 2017. The database is owned and operated by IMDb.com, Inc., a subsidiary of Amazon. As of December 2017, IMDb has approximately 4.7 million titles (including episodes) and 8.3 million personalities in its database,as well as 83 million registered users. The movie and talent pages of IMDb are accessible to all internet users, but a registration process is necessary to contribute information to the site.

imdb.com

Amazon.com, Inc. is a multinational technology company, which engages in providing online retail shopping services. It operates through the following segments: North America, International, and Amazon Web Services (AWS). The North America segment is involved in the retail sales of consumer products including from sellers and subscriptions through North America-focused online and physical stores. The International segment focuses on the amounts earned from retail sales of consumer products including from sellers and subscriptions through internationally focused online stores. The AWS segment includes global sales of computer, storage, database, and other services for start-ups, enterprises, government agencies, and academic institutions. The company was founded by Jeffrey P. Bezos in July 1994 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

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Amazon reports solid Q4 earnings, focuses on strategic investments

Amazon's Q4 2022 performance showcased strong revenue growth, particularly in stores business and AWS, despite operational challenges.
The company's strengths include a focus on customer value, strategic investments, and commitment to long-term growth.
Challenges include AWS growth fluctuations, cost optimization efforts, and shifting investment priorities.
Opportunities exist in enhancing Prime membership, expanding international e-commerce, and investing in innovative technologies for future growth.

Amazon reports strong Q1 earnings, eyes AI and healthcare growth

Amazon's Q1 2023 showcased solid revenue growth, operational income, and cash flow, driven by a focus on cost optimization and productivity enhancements.
Strengths lie in AWS differentiation, international growth, and strong performance in the grocery business, while challenges include lower capital investments and market testing for Amazon Fresh.
Opportunities in AI, healthcare, and internet connectivity present avenues for future growth, with a positive outlook for AWS and continued focus on cost optimization.

Amazon surpasses Q2 revenue targets, focuses on AI and growth

Amazon's Q2 2023 performance exceeded expectations, driven by cost efficiencies, same-day fulfillment expansion, and AWS growth. The company's strengths lie in customer-centric strategies, AI investments, and improving retail margins. Challenges include cautious expansion and balancing cost optimizations with growth. Opportunities include Amazon Business growth, enhanced delivery options, and continued focus on generative AI.

Amazon excels in Q3 earnings, eyes AI and Prime Video growth

Amazon's Q3 performance reflects robust revenue growth and operational efficiency improvements. The company's strengths lie in its fulfillment network optimization, AWS growth, and upcoming Prime Video ad offerings. Challenges include international operations and industry GPU shortages, while opportunities exist in AI, robotics, and Prime Video monetization.

Amazon reports robust Q4 earnings, eyes growth in AI and advertising

Amazon's Q4 2023 earnings reflect strong financial performance, operational efficiency, and strategic growth across key segments like AWS, advertising, and generative AI.
While facing challenges in increased CapEx and capital structure decisions, the company's focus on innovation, cost optimization, and global expansion positions it well for future growth.
Opportunities in advertising, generative AI applications, and diverse business segments present avenues for Amazon to enhance customer experience, drive revenue, and solidify its market position.

Amazon reports stellar Q1 earnings, eyes growth in advertising and grocery

Amazon's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted exceptional financial performance, driven by revenue growth, operating income surge, and a focus on customer-centric initiatives. The company's strengths in advertising, AWS, and innovation underscore its competitive edge and strategic positioning in the market. While facing challenges in balancing investments and profitability, Amazon remains optimistic about growth opportunities in the grocery business, international markets, and advertising segments.

Amazon reports stellar Q2 earnings driven by AWS and innovation

Amazon's Q2 2024 earnings reflect robust financial performance, driven by strong revenue growth, particularly in AWS and advertising segments.
The company's focus on innovation, cost efficiency, and customer-centric solutions positions it well for future growth and market leadership.
While facing challenges from evolving consumer trends and competitive pressures, Amazon has opportunities to leverage its technological advancements and market position for continued success.
Overall, Amazon's strategic investments in key areas like AI, cloud services, and healthcare present a promising outlook for sustained growth and profitability.

Amazon reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes AI innovation for growth

Amazon's Q3 2024 performance reflects strong revenue growth, operational efficiency improvements, and a strategic focus on advertising and AWS.
While facing challenges in international profitability and robotics implementation, Amazon is well-positioned to capitalize on AI initiatives and consumer behavior trends.
Opportunities lie in leveraging cost-saving measures, enhancing delivery speeds, and driving innovation through AI to sustain growth and competitive advantage.

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The FTC alleges that e-commerce titan 'engages in a course of exclusionary conduct that prevents current competitors from growing and new competitors from emerging.'

Amazon Sued by FTC Over Alleged Competitive Monopoly

Lawsuit is result of years-long investigation and one of the most significant legal challenges brought against the company

FTC and 17 US states accuse Amazon of using its power to inflate prices

The Federal Trade Commission filed an antitrust lawsuit against Amazon.com Inc. Tuesday, making for the highest-profile case yet in the agency's attempt to rein in Big Tech.

Amazon sued by FTC, which charges that company is ‘exploiting its monopoly power'

The US government and 17 states are suing Amazon in a landmark monopoly case reflecting years of allegations that the e-commerce giant abused its economic dominance and harmed fair competition.

US government and 17 states sue Amazon in landmark monopoly case

The lawsuit is a major milestone for FTC Chair Lina Khan, who rose to prominence for her 2017 Yale Law Journal note, "Amazon's Antitrust Paradox."

FTC and 17 states sue Amazon on antitrust charges

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission filed a long-awaited antitrust lawsuit against Amazon.com on Tuesday, charging the online retailer with harming consumers with higher prices in the latest U.S. government legal action aimed at breaking Big Tech's dominance of the internet.

U.S. sues Amazon.com for breaking antitrust law and harming consumers

The Federal Trade Commission and 17 states said they filed a lawsuit against Amazon for “illegal conduct” in its online store and services to merchants, which stifled competition.

U.S. Accuses Amazon of Illegally Protecting Monopoly in Online Retail

Amazon (AMZN) adds to the eero family with the launch of the eero Max 7, enabling smart home connectivity.

Amazon (AMZN) Strengthens eero Portfolio With Latest Launch

Longtime Amazon.com executive Dave Limp is taking over as CEO Blue Origin, a space company founded by Jeff Bezos.

SpaceX's Newest Space Rival: Amazon

Amazon.com Inc. and Lina Khan have a fraught history. Khan made her name as a law student in 2017 with an article in The Yale Law Journal that made an example of Amazon to argue for a broad re-imagining of U.S. antitrust law.

Q&A: Why Amazon's online marketplace drew FTC scrutiny

Monster Beverage

Stock splits or not, it's most important to pay attention to a company's fundamentals. Amazon is focusing more on cost-cutting now as its huge size hampers growth.

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Amazon will invest up to $4 billion in AI start-up Anthropic. The partnership aims to help Amazon's cloud-computing platform keep up with that of Microsoft.

Sam Altman May Be the Top Dog in AI, but Amazon Is Betting $4 Billion on This Up-and-Coming AI Power Duo

Although Amazon has been using AI technologies for applications such as personalized recommendations, transcription of text and other analysis of customer and business data, the Anthropic investment signals that the company is entering the AI fray with other big techs like Alphabet Inc. NASDAQ: GOOGL and Microsoft Corp. NASDAQ: MSFT.

AI Race Accelerates with Amazon's Investment In Anthropic

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When it comes to investing, seasoned veterans are known for a strategic preference: embracing stalwart giants of the stock market. These established titans have built a reputation for unwavering returns and resilience, especially in tumultuous financial climates.

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Amazon plans to include advertising on Prime Video beginning in early 2024. This move will help fund new content that could ultimately help attract more subscribers to Amazon Prime.

Amazon Just Gave Investors Yet Another Reason to Buy Its Stock Hand Over Fist

Amazon plans to invest up to $4 billion into Anthropic.

Is Amazon Stock a Buy After Its Recently Announced AI Investment?

E-commerce and cloud computing giant Amazon is set to inject $4 billion into Anthropic, an artificial intelligence (AI) startup founded by former OpenAI members.

Amazon's Shares Gain as $4B Deal With AI Firm Anthropic Announced

Amazon AMZN, +1.67% will soon become the latest company to charge streaming subscribers extra to avoid commercials. Beginning early next year in the U.S., U.K., Germany and Canada, Prime Video accounts will include some ads — unless customers pay an extra $2.99 a month to avoid them.

As Amazon Prime Video adds commercials, here's how streaming services match up on pricing

Some Amazon drivers are reportedly pondering their futures making deliveries for the e-commerce giant after UPS and the Teamsters union came to an agreement.

Amazon delivery drivers reportedly consider future after UPS deal with Teamsters

The deal shows that Big Tech can't always duplicate cutting-edge AI large language models on its own. In a major development in the AI arms race, Amazon announced this morning that it has committed to paying $1.25 billion to take a minority stake in Anthropic, a developer of generative AI models similar to those that power OpenAI's ChatGPT.

What you need to know about Anthropic, the AI startup Amazon will invest up to $4 billion in

Shares of Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, +1.87% rose 1.9% in afternoon trading Monday, to put them on track for their first gain in eight sessions. The bounce comes after the ecommerce and cloud giant announced a $4 billion investment in generative artificial intelligence company Anthropic.

Amazon's stock rallies toward its first gain in 8 sessions

The partnership is the latest way the retail giant is investing in AI.

Amazon Bets Big (Up to $4 Billion Big) on Generative AI in Deal With Anthropic

Amazon (AMZN) introduces the all-new Fire TV Stick 4K Max, Fire TV Stick 4K, Fire TV Soundbar and the generative AI voice search feature.

Amazon (AMZN) Expands Fire TV Portfolio With New Devices

Major retailers already started gearing up for the holiday season by announcing hiring plans. The companies are trying to ensure there is a robust workforce to handle the rush.

Target, Amazon lead holiday hiring spree: Here's the full list

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It's closing in on a year since AI was catapulted into the mainstream through the launch of OpenAI's ChatGPT, with investors witnessing first-hand the financial gains that can be made through building a stake in some of these trailblazing businesses. For retail investors, cashing in on the success of chatbots, machine learning and all things AI is nearly impossible.

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