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Bigger paychecks arrive with bigger questions about Amazon’s next chapter.

In recent days, Generac Holdings announced a long-term agreement to supply Amazon with industrial backup generators for its global data centers, with initial deliveries of about US$2.40 billion in 2027–2028 and total potential purchases up to US$8.00 billion, alongside purchase-linked warrants for Amazon to buy Generac shares. This move highlights how Amazon is locking in critical power resilience for its expanding AI and cloud infrastructure while also using equity-linked incentives to...

A long-term supply deal with an AI juggernaut has investors excited.

Amazon advocates for thorough testing and public-private oversight over hasty AI deployments.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq recorded their best day in six weeks.

Splitting a half-million dollars between two popular ETFs feels like textbook diversification, but a quiet look under the hood reveals something most investors never bother to check before their next contribution.

Losing seven freighters is a small dent in Amazon's overall fleet, but filling the gap left by 21 Air's routes could take months, forcing the tech titan to lean harder on other carriers.

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Wells Fargo calls Cipher Digital a high-risk, high-reward investment.

(Updates with market moves at the end of the day, and other changes, if any.) US stocks rebounded

Shares of power generation products company Generac (NYSE:GNRC) jumped 18.4% in the afternoon session after the company reached an agreement valued at up to $8 billion to supply Amazon with data center backup-power generators.

Two senators are asking the FTC to investigate whether Alexa for Shopping and Walmart’s Sparky disadvantage U.S.-made products and fail to flag misleading labels.

US equity indexes ended higher Thursday as government bond yields dropped after the Federal Reserve

Tech stocks were higher late Thursday afternoon, with the State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR

International Business Machines (IBM) shares trade near $237, and options price a one-year range around that from $161.75 to $348.69. That band is the calmer version of this stock. Over the past year IBM moved harder than its options now assume. The business question hanging over IBM comes from the second quarter of 2026: whether the software deals that slipped were delayed or lost.

QQQ turned $100,000 into a million dollars faster than most retirement plans dare to model, but the math depends entirely on which decade you believe comes next.

A purchase-linked equity incentive validates Qualcomm's diversification without guaranteeing orders, timing or margins.

Snap (SNAP) generates free cash worth 7.4% of its market value a year, against 4.5% for the median S&P 500 company. A yield that high usually points one of two ways: a bargain, or a business the market expects to shrink. Snap is not shrinking: revenue grew 19% year over year in Q2 2026. So the market is pricing something else, the profit that sits underneath the cash.

Generac's Amazon deal spotlighted an emerging growth lever as the rapid buildout of data centers offsets sluggish demand for home standby generators. The news also lifted several of Generac stock's electrical equipment and power management peers on Thursday.

Purchase-linked warrants align Amazon with its generator supplier as data-center resilience becomes a strategic constraint.

CoreWeave (CRWV) spends far more on building out its AI cloud than its operations generate in cash. Management says each build is paid for up front with debt, customer prepayments, and other capital.

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Hour Loop's 20.7% first-half 2026 revenue growth and tech-enabled platform support expansion, but Amazon reliance, margin pressure and tighter liquidity pose risks.

The deal helps Amazon secure stable power supplies to its data centers.

Falling oil prices and hopes that Fed rate cuts will help curb inflation boosted markets today, Sept. 17, 2026.

On September 6, 2026, an Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)-branded cargo plane overran the runway while landing at Miami International Airport, killing at least five people and injuring five others, officials told CNBC and other outlets. The Boeing 767-300, operating as Prime Air Flight 7598 and flown by contract carrier 21 Air LLC, was arriving from San […]

Amazon just handed Generac a contract that sent shares surging, but buried inside the deal is a warrant arrangement that could let the customer claw back the very gains it created. Here is what the peer group silence from Cummins reveals about who actually wins.

Alphabet's 7% slide reflects heavy AI spending and FCF pressure, even as Cloud growth, backlog and AI adoption support long-term prospects.

As the leading cloud company, Amazon is benefiting from AI growth.

All three major US stock indexes were up in late-morning trading Thursday, a day after the Federal R