Amazon Rises on AWS Growth, Outshining Tech Anxiety

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Amazon Rises on AWS Growth, Outshining Tech Anxiety
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Amazon shares rose about 1.8% to around $263.16 after stronger AWS growth—37% to $42.2 billion—helped offset broader tech worries, as second-quarter sales climbed 20% to $200.6 billion. AWS’s booming performance underscored the company’s cloud moat, while Amazon said 2026 capital spending could reach roughly $220 billion, about $20 billion more than prior plans, signaling continued cloud investment even as trailing free cash flow remains negative.

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