Amazon’s Stock Surge

Broadcom Revenue Surges on Semiconductor Business Momentum

For its fiscal first quarter, Broadcom expects revenue of $14.6 billion, up from a reported topline performance of $11.96 billion for the year-ago period.

The Wall Street Journal - 15h

Even after Amazon’s 50% stock surge this year, these factors could spur more gains

A TD Cowen analyst thinks Amazon can further penetrate lower-priced household goods and see accelerating revenue from its AWS cloud business next year.

MarketWatch - 10h

SpaceX valuation surges to $350 billion as company buys back stock

The valuation of Elon Musk's SpaceX hit $350 billion based on a secondary share sale, CNBC confirmed Wednesday.

CNBC - 1d

The Largest Immigration Surge in U.S. History

We explain the scale of recent immigration to America.

The New York Times - 1d

Surging Bucks set eyes on Cup in return to Vegas

Giannis Antetokounmpo says the Bucks, who lost in the in-season tournament semifinals last season, have "unfinished business" as they head to Las Vegas.

ESPN - 1d

Coffee price surges to highest on record

Coffee drinkers are set to feel the pinch from high prices after crops got hit by drought and heavy rainfall.

BBC News - 2d

Stocks are expensive, and nobody cares

How UBS learned to stop worrying and love the rally

Financial Times - 2d

Amazon Is Now Selling Hyundai Vehicles Through Amazon Autos

Amazon’s partnership with Hyundai means you can use the e-retailer to purchase a brand-new car online. More manufacturers will be joining the new service, called Amazon Autos, next year.

Wired - 2d

Amazon and eBay to pay 'fair share' for e-waste recycling

Firms which produce e-cigarettes will also be asked to pay more towards UK recycling.

BBC News - 3d

Games Workshop, Amazon Agree Warhammer Rights Deal

Games Workshop said it granted Amazon.com exclusive rights to films and television series of the U.K. company’s popular Warhammer game.

The Wall Street Journal - 3d

Small-Business Optimism Surges Post-Election

Following Donald Trump’s win, small-business optimism rose to a level not seen in nearly three years.

Inc. - 3d

Amazon Kindle Scribe (2024) Review: Room for More

The Scribe remains a great digital notebook for Kindle loyalists, even if not much has changed over the original.

Wired - 5d

Romania tries to suppress a far-right surge

Călin Georgescu appeared set to win the presidential election until the nation’s high court annulled the first-round result

Financial Times - 6d

Evening Report — Dems' youth surge

Presented by Southern Company — Plus: Johnson woos adversaries. {beacon} Evening Report © AP Photo/Alex Brandon Younger Democrats vie for influence in House A YOUTH MOVEMENT is underway among ...

The Hill - 6d

Palantir’s fiery stock surge has been polarizing. Here’s what the CEO thinks.

Palantir shares are up 1,100% off their lows, with skeptics voicing concern about the valuation.

MarketWatch - 6d

Amazon has caught up in the AI race, analysts say, and its stock surges to another record

Amazon’s stock was heading for a third straight record close Friday, as the company’s AWS re:Invent conference gave analysts reason to believe it has caught up with its AI rivals.

MarketWatch - 6d

Cocoa market on the brink of big price surge

A multiyear structural deficit will push up costs to inflation-adjusted highs

Financial Times - Dec. 5

Bitcoin Price Surges to a Milestone: $100,000

The price of a single Bitcoin rose to six figures for the first time, an extraordinary level for a 16-year-old cryptocurrency once dismissed as a sideshow.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

Bitcoin surges past $100k for first time

Its record price is making headlines - but that's just one part of the cryptocurrency's tumultuous story.

BBC News - Dec. 5

Women selling sex for gold in the Amazon's illegal mines

Life for women among the Amazon’s illegal gold miners is harsh, violent, and can be deadly.

BBC News - Dec. 5

Salesforce surges on revenue beat, AI growth prospects – here's our new price target for the stock

Salesforce made clear that Agentfoce, its new AI offering, can kickstart revenue growth in the quarters ahead.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Interstellar 10th Anniversary Collector's Edition Preorders Restocked And Discounted At Amazon

Interstellar 10th Anniversary Limited Edition Box Set (4K Blu-ray) $53 (was $68) | Releases December ...

GameSpot - Dec. 3

Nvidia Rules A.I. Chips, but Amazon and AMD Emerge as Contenders

Amazon, Advanced Micro Devices and several start-ups are beginning to offer credible alternatives to Nvidia’s chips, especially for a phase of A.I. development known as “inferencing.”

The New York Times - Dec. 3

Protection deal for Amazon rainforest in peril as big business turns up heat

Exclusive: With Brazil’s politicians, agribusiness organisations and global traders piling on the pressure, the highly successful 2006 Soy Moratorium is under threat. One of the cornerstones of ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

Apple says it uses Amazon's custom AI chips

Apple is currently using Amazon Web Services' custom AI chips for services like searching and will evaluate if its latest AI chip can be used to pre-train its AI models like Apple Intelligence.

CNBC - Dec. 3

How Amazon Delivers Packages Within A Day

Retailers like Amazon, Walmart and Target have figured out that if they get you your online order today, you will probably spend more tomorrow.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

Amazon launches Nova AI model family for generating text, images and videos

Nova Reel outperformed Runway's Gen-3 Alpha in A/B testing, achieving winning rates of 61.4% for video quality.

VentureBeat - Dec. 3

Amazon Is Building a Mega AI Supercomputer With Anthropic

At its Re:Invent conference, Amazon also announced new tools to help customers build generative AI programs, including one that checks whether a chatbot’s outputs are accurate or not.

Wired - Dec. 3

How Amazon Aims to Feed Whole Foods’ Growth With Mini City Stores

Whole Foods is expanding its small format Daily Shop locations to offer fresh produce, groceries, and prepared meals for residents in metropolitan neighborhoods.

Inc. - Dec. 3

Amazon Prime Members Get These 18 Free Games In December

Amazon has revealed all the PC games that'll be available this month through its Prime Gaming service, and in total, you can look forward to 18 games in December. The first batch of games are now ...

GameSpot - Dec. 3

Sabres Should Swing Trade For Surging Blackhawks Forward

With the Sabres needing more offense, they should consider making a push for this Blackhawks forward.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 3

AT&T Gave Up on the Media Business, and Its Stock Has Surged

Investors have welcomed CEO John Stankey’s return to boring wireless and broadband services after costly entertainment gambles.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 3

Amazon's driver program faces criticism over safety issues

The holiday shopping season is now in full swing, with shoppers expected to spend more than $13 billion before Cyber Monday is over. Amazon expects to deliver millions of packages in the next few ...

CBS News - Dec. 2

Best Kindle Cyber Monday Deals and Amazon Device Sales (2024)

Cyber Monday is almost over—grab the brand-new Kindle lineup and many other Amazon products, from Eero routers to Ring cameras, before time runs out.

Wired - Dec. 2

Tesla’s stock surges after self-driving software update, new Street-high target

Tesla’s stock jumps toward a 2 1/2-year high after the EV-maker’s FSD software gets its awaited update.

MarketWatch - Dec. 2

Star Wars Outlaws Drops To $40 At Amazon For Cyber Monday

Star Wars Outlaws Limited Edition $40 (was ...

GameSpot - Dec. 2

Amazon Employees Doubt Leaders’ Carbon Reduction Commitments

An internal survey by the Amazon Employees for Climate Justice group challenged the company’s reporting and progress in reducing its carbon footprint.

Inc. - Dec. 2

Graphics Upscaler For Nintendo Switch And Retro Games Gets Rare Discount At Amazon

mClassic Graphics Upscaler for Switch and Retro Games $85 (was ...