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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos argued that people have “endless” things to do, and are currently limited by barriers that he said AI would lower.

AI will lead to labour shortages, Amazon founder Bezos says

The comments come when global companies cut thousands of jobs after investing heavily in AI

The stock is expected to enjoy additional demand in the coming weeks as it joins major indexes.

SpaceX vaults past Amazon’s market value as options listing fuels surge

Next up are Apple, Alphabet and Nvidia, all above US$4 trillion in market value

Trump’s ownership may be encouraging buying of Kura Sushi shares among retail investors in Tokyo trading.

Trump’s Q1 trades include Nvidia, Apple, Amazon and a US$600 million sushi chain

The filing shows the US president or his investment advisers made more than 3,700 trades in the first quarter

Thousands of companies have begun to seek billions of US dollars in refunds from the government following the ruling, but Amazon has not.

Consumers sue Amazon for not refunding Trump tariff costs

The lawsuit asserts claims of unjust enrichment and violation of Washington state’s consumer-protection law

Amazon’s 27% leap in April marks its best month since 2007.

Amazon’s AI success sends stock racing towards US$3 trillion club

The e-commerce giant has a market value of more than US$2.9 trillion after adding US$438 billion this year

Alphabet’s issuance is expected to total several hundred billion yen. The terms are expected to be decided this month.

Alphabet, Amazon tap overseas debt markets to fund AI infrastructure push

Surging spending on AI is leading tech giants to court investors beyond the US

Affected staff who cannot be redeployed will be given transition support, including severance payments and career transition services.

Amazon cuts Singapore workforce as it phases out local fulfilment including Amazon Fresh

This comes amid ‘strong demand for products from international stores’ from consumers in the Republic

Amazon has been building out its distribution network for years, primarily focused on boosting fast shipping for sellers on its own marketplace.

FedEx, UPS shares sink on ‘watershed’ Amazon logistics move

The news is a ‘shot across the bow’ to the entire transport market, according to analyst

More than three years into a bull market fuelled by excitement about AI, two key pillars remain intact: Big Tech profit growth continues to outpace the rest of the market, and the flow of money into AI infrastructure keeps growing.

Big Tech earnings show split between AI trade winners and losers

The artificial intelligence boom is alive and well, but investors are getting more granular