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Amazon's Tax Bill Plunges 87% After Tax Cuts (slashdot.org)
2026-2-7 Amazon Tax

Amazon's annual tax bill fell 87% YoY to $1.2B in 2025, as profits grew 45% to ~$90B, mostly due to GOP's depreciation breaks in the One Big Beautiful Bill (www.politico.com)
2026-2-7 Amazon Tax Republican

Amazon, Google, and Microsoft reported a collective $1.1T backlog of cloud computing revenue in their latest quarterly earnings, including Microsoft's $625B (sherwood.news)
2026-2-7 Google Amazon Microsoft

Alphabet, Amazon, Meta, and Microsoft forecast capital expenditures that reach a combined ~$650B in 2026, a 60% YoY increase driven by data center construction (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-6 Amazon Microsoft Alphabet

Amazon reports Q4 ad revenue up 23% YoY to $21.32B, slightly above expectations, and subscription services revenue up 14% to $13.12B (variety.com)
2026-2-6 Amazon 4Q

Amazon reports Q4 AWS revenue up 24% YoY to $35.6B, vs. $34.9B est., AWS operating income up 17% YoY to $12.5B, and boosts capex in 2026 to $200B (www.cnbc.com)
2026-2-6 Amazon 4Q

Amazon.com Announces Fourth Quarter Results (www.businesswire.com)
2026-2-6 Amazon

Amazon Plans To Use AI To Speed Up TV and Film Production (entertainment.slashdot.org)
2026-2-6 Amazon AI

Germany's Federal Cartel Office rules Amazon must stop enforcing price controls for retailers on its German marketplace and seizes €59M; Amazon can appeal (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-2-5 Germany Amazon

Andy Jassy taps Dharmesh Mehta, Amazon VP of worldwide selling partner services, as technical advisor, a “shadow” role often leading to greater responsibilities (www.cnbc.com)
2026-2-5 Amazon

Amazon MGM Studio plans to develop new AI tools via its “AI Studio” to speed TV and film production and cut costs, in collaboration with AWS and LLM providers (www.reuters.com)
2026-2-5 Amazon AI

Sources: Amazon and OpenAI are discussing a deal that could require OpenAI to dedicate researchers and engineers to developing customized models for Amazon (www.theinformation.com)
2026-2-5 Amazon

Amazon rolls out Alexa+ to all Prime members in the US via any Alexa-enabled device, Alexa.com, and the Alexa app, and launches a free tier for non-Prime users (www.theverge.com)
2026-2-5 Amazon

Amazon asks the FCC for a 2-year extension until July 30, 2028, to deploy half of the 3,232 satellites for its Leo internet system, citing a rocket shortage (www.geekwire.com)
2026-2-1 Amazon

Amazon in Talks To Invest Up To $50 Billion in OpenAI (slashdot.org)
2026-1-31 Amazon

Sources: Amazon is in talks to invest up to $50B in OpenAI, which is seeking up to $100B in new capital, a round that could value it at as much as $830B (www.wsj.com)
2026-1-30 Amazon

Amazon reported hundreds of thousands of pieces of potential CSAM in AI training data to NCMEC in 2025; child safety officials say Amazon didn't give the source (www.bloomberg.com)
2026-1-29 Amazon AI

Amazon's $35M marketing campaign for Melania is ~10x the budget for similar documentaries like CNN's RBG; some suggest Amazon is currying favor with Trump (www.nytimes.com)
2026-1-29 Trump Amazon Budget

A look at Amazon's and Walmart's differing approaches to agentic AI shopping; Similarweb: Walmart doubled its share of AI referrals in the US to 32.5% in 2025 (www.ft.com)
2026-1-29 Amazon AI Walmart

Sources: OpenAI is in talks to raise up to $30B from Nvidia, less than $10B from Microsoft, and $10B-$20B from Amazon as part of a $100B funding round (www.theinformation.com)
2026-1-29 Amazon Microsoft Nvidia

Amazon is Ending Its Palm ID System for Retail, Amazon One, as It Closes Physical Stores (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-1-29 Amazon Retail

30,000 More UPS Jobs On the Chopping Block as Amazon Era Ends (slashdot.org)
2026-1-29 Amazon

Amazon plans to discontinue its Amazon One palm recognition system on June 3 and will automatically delete all user data; One remains for healthcare check-ins (www.geekwire.com)
2026-1-28 Amazon

Amazon Cuts Another 16,000 Jobs (slashdot.org)
2026-1-28 Amazon

Amazon plans to cut ~16,000 roles across the company as part of an ongoing effort to reduce organizational layers and bureaucracy, after cuts in October 2025 (www.aboutamazon.com)
2026-1-28 Amazon

Amazon Inadvertently Announces Cloud Unit Layoffs In Email To Employees (slashdot.org)
2026-1-28 Amazon Layoffs

Amazon partners with Harris Farm to offer fresh food delivery in Australia for the first time, starting in inner Sydney, free for Prime members on AU$100 orders (www.afr.com)
2026-1-28 Australia Amazon Sydney

Amazon appears to mistakenly alert some AWS employees about planned layoffs in an email invite to a Wednesday “Project Dawn” meeting about company efficiency (www.businessinsider.com)
2026-1-28 Amazon Layoffs

Amazon To Pay $309 Million To US Shoppers In Settlement Over Returns (yro.slashdot.org)
2026-1-28 Amazon

Amazon To Shut Down All Amazon Go and Amazon Fresh Stores (slashdot.org)
2026-1-28 Amazon

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