Amazon raises spending forecast to $125 billion as third-quarter results top estimates
Summary
Amazon reported third-quarter results that beat estimates, driven by strong growth in AWS and advertising. The company said AWS growth accelerated and highlighted rising AI demand, while also opening its Project Rainier AI data center for Anthropic workloads. Amazon raised its 2025 capital spending forecast to $125 billion and signaled even higher spending in 2026. The company also announced 14,000 corporate layoffs as part of a broader effort to become leaner and move faster.
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