Amazon Shares Fall After $200B AI Plan as Jeff Bezos Cuts Jobs
Amazon shares fell as much as 11% after Andy Jassy announced a $200B capital expenditure plan for 2026 focused on artificial intelligence and robotics.The massive spending surge coincided with news that the Washington Post, owned by Jeff Bezos, is cutting approximately one-third of its workforce.Despite the stock drop,
Amazon reported a 24% revenue increase for its cloud division,
Amazon Web Services, while advertising revenue grew to $21.3B.
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