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

Amazon's Q3 results spark share price decline

Amazon's share price dropped after its Q3 results missed analysts' estimates. Worries over a $220 billion AI spending plan contributed to the decline. US tech stocks experienced significant drops 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 mixed financial picture.

“Reports indicate that Amazon's earnings report gave Wall Street a mixed financial picture,” — Nadia Ashcombe, senior market analyst at Wilton Combe Group, observed.

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

Nov 1 — Reports indicate that Amazon's earnings report gave Wall Street a mixed financial picture....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 29. The Wilton Combe Group desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Wilton Combe Group desk and last updated 13:14 UTC.

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