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Amazon plans $12 billion bond sale to fund AI investments
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Debt Issuance
New Projects/Investments
Share Buyback
  • Amazon to issue $12 billion in a six-part investment-grade bond, marking its first dollar bond sale in nearly three years; longest maturity of 40 years with an initial yield premium of about 1.15 percentage points over U.S. Treasuries, underwritten by Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, and Morgan Stanley
  • Proceeds earmarked for general corporate purposes—AI infrastructure expansion, acquisitions, capital expenditures, stock buybacks, and debt repayment
  • Capital expenditures in Q3 surged 61% YoY to $34.2 billion, driven by investments in data centers and chip technology for AI systems
  • Data center power capacity has doubled since 2022, with plans to double again by 2027, underscoring Amazon’s aggressive AI infrastructure build-out
  • Despite wider bond spreads in tech, Amazon is viewed as well-positioned—alongside Microsoft, Alphabet, and Meta—to handle AI-driven capital demands
3 days ago
Amaze reports Q3 2025 financial results
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Earnings
Guidance Update
  • Net revenue grew to $1.25 million, a 1,884% increase year-over-year in Q3 2025.
  • Gross profit rose to $1.17 million, up 668% from Q3 2024.
  • Reported a net loss of $5.15 million (-$0.85 per share) versus a loss of $0.32 million (-$0.45 per share) in the year-ago quarter.
  • Ended Q3 2025 with $0.30 million in cash and, post-quarter, raised $9.2 million in gross proceeds.
  • Outlook: Sequential net revenue growth expected in Q4 2025 with near-profitability, and GAAP profitability anticipated in Q1 2026.
6 days ago
Amazon rebrands Project Kuiper to Amazon Leo ahead of broadband launch
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Product Launch
New Projects/Investments
  • Amazon has officially renamed its satellite broadband initiative from Project Kuiper to Amazon Leo, reflecting its operation in low Earth orbit.
  • The constellation has launched 153 satellites to date, with plans to expand to over 3,200 satellites to deliver global high-speed internet.
  • Service launch is slated for end of 2025 for select enterprise customers and broader availability in 2026.
  • Amazon Leo has secured partnerships with JetBlue, DIRECTV Latin America, L3Harris, Sky Brasil, and NBN Co. to deploy its service.
7 days ago
Amazon Business unveils next-gen AI solutions
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Product Launch
  • AI-powered Amazon Business Assistant launched to provide personalized, interactive procurement guidance and automation, helping organizations discover savings and make data-driven purchase decisions using AWS Bedrock.
  • Collaboration with AWS and Deloitte introduces industry-specific AI solutions for proactive supply chain optimization and predictive decision-making in manufacturing and energy sectors.
  • Amazon Business serves 97 of the Fortune 100 and hundreds of thousands of small businesses worldwide, leveraging everyday low prices, vast selection, and a global logistics network.
Nov 12, 2025, 1:00 PM
Amazon-backed Anthropic to Profit by 2028; OpenAI Forecasts $74 B Loss
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Guidance Update
New Projects/Investments
  • Anthropic is projected to reach profitability by 2028, with about 80% of its revenue from enterprise customers.
  • OpenAI is expected to incur an $74 billion operating loss in 2028 due to heavy data center and computing expenditures, delaying profitability until around 2030.
  • Amazon has invested roughly $8 billion in Anthropic, while Microsoft’s investment in OpenAI exceeds $13 billion, underscoring high-stakes backing by major tech players.
  • Anthropic’s annualized revenue is approximately $7 billion today, with forecasts up to $70 billion by 2028, contrasting OpenAI’s costly Sora 2 video model at about $15 million per day (≈ $5 billion annualized).
Nov 10, 2025, 3:16 PM
Amazon Brazil launches NuPay integration with Nubank
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Product Launch
New Projects/Investments
  • Integration: Amazon Brazil will roll out Nubank's NuPay payment system at checkout ahead of Black Friday 2025, targeting over 100 million active users.
  • Payment features: The digital-only NuPay offers fast, secure transactions, expanded credit limits, and up to 24 installments at competitive rates, with plans for interest-free credit and debit options.
  • Financial profile: Nu Holdings, Nubank’s parent, posted a 33.3% revenue growth over three years, a 25.65% net margin, and a 0.06 debt-to-equity ratio.
  • Market impact: Following the announcement, Nu Holdings shares rose 3.2% while Amazon’s stock remained steady; Amazon Brazil’s country manager highlighted improvements in credit access and payment flexibility for consumers.
Nov 5, 2025, 11:23 PM
Amazon issues cease-and-desist against Perplexity AI agent
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Legal Proceedings
  • Amazon sent a cease-and-desist letter to AI startup Perplexity over its Comet browser agent making unauthorized purchases, alleging it bypassed security measures and violated its terms of service.
  • Amazon contends the agent logged in like a standard browser, disrupting personalization systems and degrading delivery estimates and pricing accuracy.
  • Perplexity argues its AI acts on users’ behalf with equivalent permissions and accuses Amazon of protecting its $56.2 billion annual advertising revenue by controlling sponsored listings and upsells.
  • This marks Amazon’s first legal action against an AI company, underscoring its focus on platform protection and transparency requirements for third-party agents.
Nov 4, 2025, 10:35 PM
Amazon files complaint against PacifiCorp over insufficient power
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Legal Proceedings
New Projects/Investments
  • Amazon has filed a formal complaint with Oregon regulators, alleging PacifiCorp failed to provide sufficient power to four new data center facilities since 2021, with one site entirely without power and another underpowered.
  • Amazon is requesting regulators to compel PacifiCorp to supply the necessary power or release the data centers from PacifiCorp’s exclusive service territory.
  • PacifiCorp faces significant financial risk from a large Oregon wildfire class-action lawsuit, which may limit its ability to invest in infrastructure and meet power obligations.
  • Amazon began expanding its Oregon data center presence in 2011 (Boardman) and 2017 (Hermiston), operating four availability zones in its US West 2 region.
  • In 2024, Amazon withdrew plans for Bloom Energy natural gas fuel cells and signed a 98.4 MW wind farm power purchase agreement with Avangrid to secure renewable energy for its Oregon operations.
Nov 4, 2025, 12:16 AM
Amazon launches AI shopping assistant Rufus with $10B sales target
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Product Launch
Revenue Acceleration/Inflection
  • Amazon’s AI-powered shopping assistant Rufus, launched in February 2024, is expected to drive over $10 billion in annual incremental sales, according to CEO Andy Jassy.
  • Rufus has attracted 250 million users who are 60% more likely to complete purchases after interacting with it, with monthly active users and interactions growing significantly year-over-year.
  • Internal planning documents project Rufus will contribute over $700 million in operating profit in 2025 and $1.2 billion by 2027.
  • Amazon measures Rufus’s impact via a “downstream impact” metric, tracking purchases made within seven days of chatbot interactions to capture delayed buying decisions.
Nov 2, 2025, 3:30 PM
Amazon attributes 14,000 layoffs to culture over AI
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Layoffs
Management Change
  • Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said the reduction of 14,000 corporate employees was driven by excess management layers and a need for a leaner, flatter, faster-moving structure, not by financial pressures or AI efficiencies.
  • The cuts affected 1,403 jobs in California and spanned divisions including devices, advertising, Prime Video, HR, and AWS, with restructuring set to continue into 2026.
  • Amazon’s workforce had peaked at over 1.6 million in 2021 and fell to about 1.5 million by end-2024 before these layoffs.
  • Despite the job cuts, Amazon reported $180.2 billion in quarterly revenue and $21.2 billion in profits, sending its stock up 12% following the earnings report.
Oct 31, 2025, 9:35 PM

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