The Latest Breaking News from Amazon Web Services

Amazon stock has see impressive gains in 2023, already up close to 40% year-to-date. Can the e-commerce and cloud computing leader continue to deliver market-beating gains to long-term investors?

Amazon's AWS is equipped with AI that can help daily businesses that use it for data purposes helping it's cloud business.

"They see an opportunity, and there's people who need cloud services, and so they formed a verticalized team," says Andrew Boone, a research analyst at JMP Securities.

In a leaked memo, AWS tells hiring managers about new constraints in place to control headcount growth.

Amazon is the largest contributor to earnings growth for the entire S&P 500 for the first quarter and 2023.

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.83%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.80%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.65%. Stock indexes Friday posted moderate gains, with the S&P...

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.53%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.44%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.40%. U.S. stock indexes this morning are moderately higher, with...

Morning Markets The S&P 500 Index ( $SPX ) ( SPY ) today is up +0.46%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ( $DOWI ) ( DIA ) is up +0.40%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ( $IUXX ) ( QQQ ) is up +0.30%. U.S. stock indexes are moderately higher,...

Morning Markets June E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESM2 3) this morning are down -0.29%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM2 3) are down -0.22%. U.S. stock index futures this morning are moderately lower. Weakness in technology stocks is weighing on the overall market after Amazon.com gave up a +12%...

Demand for highly profitable cloud-computing services has slowed as businesses cut spending due to economic uncertainty. As a result, earnings for Amazon.com (AMZN ) and Microsoft (MSFT ) may be affected when they report their quarterly results next week. Analysts are projecting the slowest revenue growth for both companies’ cloud-computing...

Some 80% of Thai organisations that employ workers with advanced digital skills report higher annual revenue growth, but 94% of organisations are struggling to hire enough of these talents, according to a study by Amazon Web Services (AWS).