Amazon's (AMZN 3.89%) autonomous vehicle company, Zoox, recently announced a major expansion, with plans to launch its robotaxi service in Austin and Miami later this year. The company is also quadrupling its San Francisco service area and expanding further into Las Vegas.Zoox is clearly a company on the move. The problem is that it doesn't make a dime from its services just yet. Zoox is gaining momentumThe Austin and Miami launches follow a familiar playbook for Zoox: offer rides to employees and their fam ...

Stock investors tend to think that lower interest rates translate into higher stock prices. While that is often true, some companies benefit when interest rates hold steady, and yes, many of those are outside the financial sector.This is because comparatively higher rates are often a sign of economic health. Moreover, many companies have attained a level of wealth that allows them to invest as they please, regardless of interest rate levels.In today's environment, the Fed has held off on further interest ra ...

You read the headline. I'll be direct about the question's answer: No, it's not a threat right now. But the more interesting question is whether Amazon (AMZN 3.95%) is building the right foundation to become a threat in three to five years. I think the answer is a qualified and timid yes.Amazon confirmed the acquisition of Fauna Robotics this week. Fauna is a two-year-old New York start-up founded by former Meta Platforms and Google engineers, specifically Josh Merel, a Google DeepMind researcher, and Rob C ...

I just came across an interesting Seeking Alpha news article titled “Investors should capitalize on current market dislocation - strategist.” As I am also a strategist who has advocated buying great stocks onLeo Nelissen is a macro-focused equity strategist and long-term investor with more than a decade of experience on Seeking Alpha, where he has built a following of over 50,000 readers. His work combines big-picture macro analysis, geopolitical insight, and bottom-up research to identify high-quality busi ...

Investing in artificial intelligence (AI) has been the backbone of the stock market during the past few years, and several exciting investment opportunities have emerged. I think there are several AI stocks that are worth buying right now, although there are likely many more available.These are my top-10 AI stocks to buy right now, and I think that these make for an excellent starting point for anyone looking to get going in AI investing. NvidiaNvidia (NVDA 2.17%) has been the top AI stock pick for a long t ...

For years, the "Magnificent Seven" was one of the best bets on Wall Street.This group, which includes Apple, Alphabet, Tesla, Nvidia, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Amazon, bounced off the 2022 bear market, and nearly all of them have established themselves as major players in AI.However, after a brilliant three-year run, the Magnificent Seven is now showing signs of fatigue. As you can see from the chart below, all seven of these stocks have fallen this year, and they've all underperformed the S&P 500 this ...

It has been a difficult stretch for the broader market, and today's sharp sell-off only added to the anxiety. For investors looking at the "Magnificent Seven," the setup is particularly challenging. Many of these tech giants still trade at demanding valuations that leave little room for error -- especially during a period marked by ongoing geopolitical conflict and the persistent uncertainty surrounding artificial intelligence (AI).But market pullbacks often create opportunities if you know where to look. T ...

When Jeff Bezos said that one breakthrough technology would shape Amazon’s destiny, even Wall Street’s biggest analysts were caught off guard. Fast forward a year and Amazon’s new CEO Andy Jassy described generative AI as a “once-in-a-lifetime” technology that is already being used across Amazon to reinvent customer experiences. At the 8th Future Investment Initiative conference, Elon Musk predicted that by 2040 there would be at least 10 billion humanoid robots, with each priced between $20,000 and $25,000 ...

NASDAQ : AMZNAmazonToday's Change( -3.95 %) $ -8.20Current Price$ 199.34Key Data PointsMarket Cap$2.2TDay's Range$ 199.14 - $ 206.6052wk Range$ 161.38 - $ 258.60Volume56MAvg Vol50MGross Margin50.29 %Amazon (AMZN 3.95%), global e-commerce and cloud computing services provider, closed Friday at $199.34, down 4.02%. The stock moved lower during the regular session as reports tied the drop to worries about rising AI-related capital spending, tougher macro and regulatory headwinds, and slowing retail growth. Inv ...

Key Takeaways Amazon delivered 8B same or next-day items in 2025, up over 30% year over year.Amazon cut costs while boosting speed, lifting North America operating margin to 9%.Amazon plans $200B capex in 2026, expanding fulfillment, delivery and automation networks.Amazon (AMZN) is accelerating its logistics transformation, with a string of delivery milestones and network innovations pointing to a structurally more efficient — and faster — fulfillment operation in the quarters ahead.In its fourth-quarter 2 ...