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Amazon is making a habit of beating Wall Street's expectations, so its stock might be undervalued right now.

Critics of the possible $82.7 billion agreement for Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) to acquire the film and television assets of Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) fear the deal will be the death of movie theaters, but "Shark Tank" investor Kevin O'Leary says, "Factually, that's not correct." In a post on X, O'Leary argued that the competition isn't between streaming and theaters but a fight for human attention. "People watch movies on their phones, their tablets, their home TVs, in theaters," he sa

As electricity demand from data centers continues to surge, a persistent question has dogged the industry: Are residential ratepayers footing the bill for massive tech infrastructure? According to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and an independent study it commissioned, the answer is a definitive no. As a guest on The POWER Podcast, Mandy Ulrich, senior manager […]

AWS momentum drives bullish call

Artificial intelligence (AI) has remained a prominent theme of 2025, and for the past three years, no other trend has garnered as much attention as AI. The steady upside in tech stocks has led to higher valuations and benefited the overall market. This led to the birth of the Magnificent Seven that ruled the industry ... Billionaires Dump the Magnificent Seven and Load Up on These Stocks

Analysts Eye AI and Cloud Momentum as Key Catalysts for Amazon in 2026

If 2024 was the year of higher for longer, 2025 will be remembered as the year of the Debasement Trade. It was a year where the playbook...

ROKU's platform business leans on advertising strength, expanding subscriptions and a growing content slate to drive revenue growth.

Amazon stock is a top pick at Evercore ISI for 2026 after the tech giant's shares underperformed the S&P 500 in 2025.

While Nvidia (NVDA) was one of the standout winners of the AI trade in 2025, will the chipmaker remain a tried-and-true stock pick in 2026? Winthrop Capital Chief Investment Officer Adam Coons weighs in on the importance of diversification in the artificial intelligence ecosystem, especially as Bank of America analysts forecast semiconductor sales to top $1 trillion next year. Yahoo Finance senior reporter Brooke DiPalma also joins the discussion. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Opening Bid.

It’s been hi-ho silver all December, with the metal up about 33% for the month heading into today. But the shine is coming off fast: spot silver is down around 9%.

Charlie Garcia responds to readers about the opportunities and obstacles for investors in quantum computing.

Analysts cite AWS growth momentum and multiple business catalysts.

? Lululemon (LULU): The sports-clothes maker's founder, Chip Wilson, is launching a proxy fight to remake the company’s board while Lululemon searches for a new CEO. ↗️ Coupang (CPNG): South Korea’s e-commerce rival to Amazon (AMZN) rose 3% in premarket trading, on track to rally for a second consecutive session.

The US-based retailer cited broader business regulatory challenges in the country.

Amazon's stock could bounce back in 2026 after a rough 2025.

Software startup Poolside AI may not be on the radar of most investors in Palantir stock but Poolside looms as a long-term threat.

Amazon says Italy's broader business regulatory framework does not support its long-term drone delivery objectives, despite positive talks with aviation regulators.

Meta Platforms is leaning hard into AI to lift engagement and ad performance, but rising competition from Alphabet and Amazon keeps the upside debate alive.

Amazon leads a trio of cloud giants poised to benefit from soaring AI-driven demand as data center expansion accelerates into 2026.

Nvidia's Growth Isn't Slowing Yet. Here's What Investors Should Watch Next

Call it the AI paradox: Investors know about the AI bubble, but they're still buying and holding Magnificent Seven stocks.

CNBC's MacKenzie Sigalos reports on how a roughly 60-point year-to-date spread inside the Mag 7 is turning into a referendum on AI monetization — rewarding Alphabet and Nvidia while pressuring big spenders like Amazon and Meta.

As middle management jobs shrink, workplace experts stress the importance of managers, especially in the age of AI.

Discover 2026 investment strategies: diversify beyond Big Tech, explore value sectors, and capitalize on active stock picking for stronger portfolio growth.

CNBC's MacKenzie Sigalos reports on how the Magnificent 7 stocks could widen their divide in 2026.

Discover MAGY ETF: gain high weekly income from top AI tech stocks with covered call strategy.

Branch closures by Poundland, Iceland, M&S, Co-op and Morrisons have added to the problems UK high streets are facing.

It seems to have plenty of upside left.

In the US, 72% of merchants charge for at least some return options, up from 66% last year, according to a recent report.

Quick commerce is a hotly contested space in India with the entry of Amazon this year and Walmart-owned Flipkart in 2024.

UPS appears to be on the road to recovery.

Coatue Management's Q3 2025 13F portfolio rose to $40.79B, with 75 positions. Check out the stake increases, decreases, and new positions in the portfolio here.

Nearly everyone has had the experience of opening a gift from some well-intending friend or relative and having to fake a smile. Maybe it's the wrong size, perhaps it's something truly awful, or maybe you just own one already, but no matter the reason, you will need to return the item. “The ...

Growth stocks fall in and out of favor with investors, but quality businesses are always worth buying.

Amazon is positioned as a dominant AI infrastructure and monetization leader, with Q3 2025 net sales up 13%. Read why I am bullish about AMZN stock.

Discover how AI is influencing tech stocks, commodities, and precious metals. Uncover investment risks and opportunities in today’s evolving market.

Pinterest downgraded to Hold as weak Q4 guidance raises monetization concerns in US & Canada. Discover key insights and the new $26 price target.

Discover why TeraWulf and Cipher Mining are pivoting to AI, landing major cloud deals, and poised for 45-50% share gains by 2026.

Alphabet and Amazon look poised to be long-term winners, and I'd be buying more shares in a market crash.

Tech and communication sectors outperform as gold and silver surge. Discover why experts favor tech and precious metals for your portfolio. Click here to read.

A former employee retained user data from only 3,000 of a potential 33 million customers, Coupang says.

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG)(NASDAQ:GOOGL) dominates the search engine market with over 90% share and powers billions of daily queries through Google Search. Its Google Cloud division has gained market share from leaders Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT). A lesser-known aspect is Alphabet also directly invests in public companies through its venture arms GV and CapitalG. This portfolio ... 45% of Alphabet’s $3 Billion Hidden Portfolio Is in Just 2 White-Hot Stocks

Rising from the ashes of President Donald Trump’s Liberation Day tariffs like a phoenix, powered by tech and the artificial intelligence boom, the is on pace for an annual gain of around 18%, with the 7000 point mark firmly in sight. Handed a bag of lemons in the early spring, both in the form of President Trump’s hastily arranged tariff schedule, a hawkish Federal Reserve, and a shrinking U.S. economy, American companies did what they do best.

Market commentator and popular TV personality Jim Cramer vented frustration Tuesday over strong economic data triggering panic in high-growth sectors such as artificial intelligence and cryptocurrency. Cramer Finds Knee-Jerk Reaction ‘Stupid’ Cramer described the reaction as a “big freakout” that “never ends,” affecting stocks such as NVIDIA Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) and those related to cryptocurrency, quantum computing, and data centers. “It is just stupid,” the "Mad Money" host said. The big freako

Groq's description of its Nvidia deal as a "non-exclusive licensing agreement" mimics other recent big AI transactions orchestrated by U.S. tech giants.

Amazon.com stands out as tech stocks rebound in a Santa Claus rally, with easing AI fears and strong earnings outlook lifting S&P 500 sentiment.

AMZN, MSFT and GOOGL are gearing up for a potential 2026 cloud boom as AI-driven demand lifts cloud growth and spurs massive data center investment.

Move strengthens Nvidia's data center strategy amid global surge in AI infrastructure spending.

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated to include comments from an Amazon spokesperson. There are reports of another major outage at Amazon.com Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) cloud computing arm, Amazon Web Services, on Christmas Eve. The company has described these as “rumors.” AWS Outage On Christmas Outage-tracking service Downdetector posted that user reports had been flagging problems with Amazon Web Services since 8:41 p.m. EST, asking followers how the disruption was affecting them and tagging

Shares of Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) gained 1.96% over the past five trading sessions after losing 0.03% the five prior. That brings MSFT’s year-to-date gain to 16.59%, including a nearly 38% gain since its year-to-date low on April 8. When the Magnificent Seven member reported FY 2026 Q1 earnings on Oct. 29, 2025, shares fell despite beating ... Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) Stock Price Prediction for 2025: Where Will It Be in 1 Year

Amazon Eyes Big Gains Ahead of 2026 as EPS Forecast Hits $7.85

Top hedge fund manager Ken Griffin sold Amazon and bought Palantir in the third quarter.

In 1997, the day before Greg Hart joined Amazon, he was summoned to a meeting—on a Sunday—with its founder, Jeff Bezos.

Expedia and Amazon have been highlighted in this Industry Outlook article.

Investors want to know if Oracle, under new CEOs Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia, can pay for and deliver data centers packed with Nvidia chips for OpenAI.

Consumer sentiment revised lower for December as year-ahead inflation expectation revised up a tick. Tech giants to spend billions more in CapEx as AI race heats up. 2026 S&P 500 Outlook.

Quantum computing stocks are heading into 2026 with a lot of momentum.

Despite billions of dollars in investment, startups say their androids can only perform simple tasks.

Explore Viking Global's Q3 2025 portfolio moves - new stocks, major disposals, and top holdings insights. Read more analysis here.

Rothschild & Co Wealth Management, an investment management company, released its LongRun Equity strategy third-quarter 2025 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The firm is a committed long-term business owner, focused on a portfolio of high-quality companies. The strategy returned +3.9 % (in EUR, unhedged) in the third quarter, underperforming […]

The UK online retail market continues to evolve with significant opportunities identified in health & beauty and online food & grocery sectors, which are appealing to budget-conscious consumers and benefiting from investments by grocers. The adoption of omnichannel strategies, including marketplace formats and click & collect services, is enhancing competitive positioning in the market. Recent reports indicate the online market's growth trajectory remains strong, with particular emphasis on...

Wall Street likes Nebius’s AI scale story, but investors are paying upfront for growth that still needs to prove durable.

A meeting with the president this year helped Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan provide needed U.S. buy-in for the chipmaker.

Amazon is rated a Strong Buy, driven by leadership in e-commerce, cloud, and accelerating digital advertising growth. Click to read my analysis of AMZN stock.

Earlier in December, Comcast’s Universal Studios entered early-stage planning for a multibillion-dollar theme park in Saudi Arabia while Comcast also filed amended articles of incorporation removing obsolete preferred stock references and completed a network expansion to nearly 22,000 locations in Connecticut’s Litchfield County. The company also announced Michael J. Cavanagh’s appointment as Co-CEO from January 2026 and deepened its cloud gaming and managed services reach through Amazon...

Barron’s looked at the group of stocks and used Wall Street ratings and price targets by sector to find presents for any type of investor. Nvidia Amazon, and Microsoft shares are loved by the Street, with a Buy rating from more than 90% of the analysts covering them. The average Buy-rating ratio for stocks in the Russell 1000 is currently about 58%.

New York City is welcoming Walmart’s business to its five boroughs, even if it will not allow the retail giant’s physical stores in. Data tracking...

Amazon's valuation improves for long-term investors, but technicals suggest a possible correction. Check out the technical analysis of AMZN stock.

In recent days, Amazon and its partners have announced a wave of AI- and cloud-focused initiatives spanning AWS infrastructure expansion, new autonomous AI agents, and deeper collaborations such as a potential US$10 billion OpenAI investment and expanded Amazon Luna access on Comcast’s Xfinity devices. Together with a US$200 billion AWS backlog and heavy data center spending, these moves underline how AI-driven workloads are becoming central to Amazon’s long-term profit engine beyond...

AI infrastructure firms are set to win from the evolution of once asset-light Big Tech firms.

While artificial intelligence dominated market themes in 2025, all Wall Street can talk about now is whether the market (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) is already in or about to enter an AI bubble. Annandale Capital founder and chairman George Seay and CFRA Research chief investment strategist Sam Stovall share their thoughts on whether an AI bubble is forming or already here, and the areas displaying the most exuberance. Also catch Sam Stovall discuss Wall Street's Santa Claus rally optimism and George Seay's comments on small-cap stocks in 2026. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Opening Bid.

While the S&P 500 (^GSPC) was largely driven by the Magnificent Seven tech stocks in 2025, how did the rest of the S&P 493 perform and what should Wall Street expect in 2026? Rainwater Equity founder and portfolio manager Joseph Shaposhnik comes on Market Domination to discuss his outlook on the so-called Magnificent 493 and how AI has impacted their growth. The US stock market will close early at 1:00 P.M. today (Christmas Eve) and will be closed all day Thursday for the Christmas holiday. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination.

Macro uncertainties are crimping holiday sales but Expedia and Amazon shareholders have reason to cheer.

Alphabet is leaning on fast-growing Google Cloud, with a $155 billion backlog, as AI, security and capex fuel momentum.

Matt Rogers' food waste startup will soon deploy its commercial food waste bins in grocery stores throughout the U.S. Here's how Rogers thinks about preparing a startup for success.

Mergers and acquisitions rose this year — and they can keep rising. Total M&A dollars so far this year rose to $4.39 trillion, according to data from London Stock Exchange Group. The increase in aggregate deal value is driven by larger deals, with the number of deals fairly stable.

With AWS doubling power capacity, Nova and Bedrock deepening its AI stack, Wall Street assigning a Strong Buy rating, plus roughly 30% upside as data‑center deal activity hits a record 61 billion dollars, Amazon looks like a Buy.

Tribesigns, a globally prestigious furniture manufacturer and retailer, was recently awarded the "2025 Amazon Business Brand of the Year" by Amazon Global Selling at its annual summit.

Tech stocks rebound as the S&P 500 hits a record close, putting ADI, AMZN and FTV in focus as investors eye growth potential into 2025.

Market breadth was narrow Tuesday, but the S&P 500 set a record close as Nvidia and Google made bullish moves.

Janus Henderson Investors, an investment management company, released its third-quarter 2025 investor letter for its “Janus Henderson Global Technology and Innovation Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The technology sector generated strong results in the quarter, driven by the semiconductor complex and hardware makers, which outpaced the broader equities. The fund […]

There is no question that artificial intelligence has transformed the stock market as we know it over the past three years, all but single-handedly driving the S&P 500 to record after record. Companies that are sitting at the forefront of this technology, like NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL), and Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), have delivered returns ... The 20-Year Signal: Preparing for the Predicted Reversal of AI-Fueled Stock Market Gains

It was a Thursday before dawn in Silicon Valley when Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan found himself under attack by the president of the United States. “The CEO of INTEL is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately,” U.S. President Donald Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform at 4:39 AM Pacific Time on August 7. Before he was Intel CEO, Tan had been a prolific investor in companies in China.

Vanguard thinks the 60/40 portfolio should be flipped. Retirement experts weigh in.

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.03%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.01% this morning ahead of a holiday-shortened pre-Christmas trading session.

Fox's Tubi outpaced Peacock and HBO Max for share of streaming minutes in Nielsen's November Gauge report.

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

Despite double-beat Q2 results and strong North American sales, Nike faces ongoing declines in key international segments. Read why NKE stock is a Hold.

Agents like OpenAI's Instant Checkout and Perplexity's Instant Buy threaten to reshape the e-commerce landscape.

Alibaba Group is facing slowing Chinese consumption, e-commerce deceleration, and margin pressures. Read why I rate BABA stock a Hold for now.

AI stock valuations in public markets are largely reasonable, with bubble concerns overstated versus S&P 500 multiples and underlying growth rates.

Shares of networking chips designer Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) jumped 3.4% in the afternoon session after investment firm Citi issued a positive catalyst watch for the stock ahead of the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show (CES), contributing to a broader rally in the chip sector.

The S&P 500 climbed to a fresh record close on Tuesday, propelled by gains in the tech sector.

Mergers and acquisitions rose this year — and they can keep rising. Total M&A dollars so far this year rose to $4.39 trillion, according to data from London Stock Exchange Group. The increase in aggregate deal value is driven by larger deals, with the number of deals fairly stable.

US benchmark equity indexes were higher intraday as traders assessed the latest economic data, while

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) has been a quiet laggard in the Magnificent Seven this year after gaining just over 3% year to date. With just a few trading days left in the year, it’s looking like the $2.45 trillion e-commerce juggernaut is about to disappoint yet again, despite all the encouraging AI projects going on behind the ... Amazon Just Unveiled Some Seriously Impressive “Frontier” AI Agents. It’s Time to Buy.

Streaming and media expert Dan Rayburn shares why investors should focus on actual deals, not speculation.

Google moves to secure electricity for AI data centers by acquiring renewable energy developer Intersect Power.

Alibaba, the Chinese online retail and cloud computing giant, has emerged as one of China’s AI leaders this year,

Target, Walmart added to infant formula suits

Walmart, Target, Whole Foods Under Fire in Infant Food Scare

Valuation, growth, balance sheets and analyst sentiment suggest leadership fatigue -- but not collapse

Shopify's Merchant Solutions revenues surge 38.2% as GMV hits $92B, driven by B2B, Shop Pay and offline commerce strength.

AMZN stock is gaining momentum as AI investments boost AWS growth and enhance retail performance, driving revenue gains across both core businesses.

Online retail's momentum into 2026 puts Amazon, Expedia and Fiverr in focus as e-commerce growth, AI tools and easing rates fuel demand.

The S&P 500 has delivered what can only be described as a strong year to date, extending a rally that has rewarded investors for staying the course through inflation, rate hikes, and geopolitical uncertainty. On the surface, by all accounts, the market looks healthy as stocks continue climbing and corporate earnings remain strong. Similarly, optimism ... The S&P 500’s Rare 40-Year Valuation Warning: Economic Slowdown Is Confirmed by Federal Reserve

Long live the iPhone, says Oura CEO Tom Hale.

Holiday sales are set to top $1T for the first time. Here are four retail stocks poised to benefit in 2026.

This company is dominant in two different markets.

Rapid growth in cloud processing and system-on-chip technology underline significant growth potentialDublin, Dec. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "AI Chip Market, Till 2035: Distribution by Type of Chip, Type of Processing, Type of Technology, Type of Function, Type of Application, Type of End-User, Type of Enterprise and Geographical Regions: Industry Trends and Global Forecasts" has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global AI chip market is experiencing remarkable expansion

Recall issued after reports that Zoox cars could veer into oncoming lanes near intersections.

Discover how Alphabet Inc.’s $4.75B energy move powers its AI & cloud growth. Learn why GOOG stock is doing the right things but the stock is fairly valued.

Discover why the S&P 500 is rated a buy for 2026 with AI-driven growth and strong earnings projected.

Oracle stock has plummeted by 41% from its September peak, despite soaring demand for its artificial intelligence infrastructure.

If you are wondering whether Amazon.com at around $228 a share is still a smart buy or already pricing in perfection, you are not alone. That question is exactly what this breakdown will tackle. The stock is up 2.6% over the last week and 3.5% over the last month, modest moves that sit against a flat 1 year return of around -0.3% but a powerful 175.1% gain over 3 years. Recent headlines have focused on Amazon pushing deeper into AI infrastructure via AWS and expanding its logistics and...

Discover why non-tech sectors like industrials and healthcare may lead S&P 500 growth into 2026.

JEPI offers reliable monthly income and lower volatility but has underperformed peers and the S&P 500. Read more about alternatives to this popular ETF.

Amazon shareholders will enjoy exposure to some powerful secular trends shaping our economy.

The U.S. administration has lined up a slew of actions to restrict the use of H-1B visas by businesses.

Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ:COST) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer answered questions about. A caller asked if their portfolio is diversified enough, with their top five holdings being AMZN, COST, ETN, PANW, and HD. Here’s what Mad Money’s host had to say: “This is like our previous caller. A lot of these people are […]

Chewy, Inc. (NYSE:CHWY) is one of the stocks Jim Cramer answered questions about. When a caller inquired about the stock during the episode, Cramer commented: “So, Sumit Singh was on the show recently, and I got to tell you, I totally agree with you, but we are fighting a trend. People feel that Amazon can’t […]

Investors have high hopes that Tesla will monetize its robotaxi and robotics initiatives.

Amazon owns so much of the online retail market that competing with it, at least for newer players, requires doing something very different than the online leader. eBay, for example, in its heyday, used an auction model, creating the possibility that consumers might be able to "win" an item at a ...