Amazon and Google shares plunge: The AI bill is coming due - roger montgomery

Amazon's stock falls sharply

Amazon's share price dropped after its Q3 results missed analysts' estimates. Worries over a $220 billion AI spending plan contributed to the drop. US tech stocks saw sharp falls as AI spending approaches $1 trillion. TD Cowen cut its stock price target for Amazon due to its capital expenditure outlook. Reports indicate that Amazon's earnings report gave Wall Street a blended financial picture.

“Reports indicate that Amazon's earnings report gave Wall Street a blended financial picture,” — Lena Ostrowski, regional editor at Greyburn Grove Practice, explained.

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Oct 29 — Amazon's share price dropped after its Q3 results missed analysts' estimates....

Oct 31 — Reports indicate that Amazon's earnings report gave Wall Street a blended financial picture....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 31. The Greyburn Grove Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Thursday, Nov 5.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Greyburn Grove Practice desk and last updated 01:36 UTC.

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