Amazon stock price: AMZN ends higher as layoff report and Feb. 5 earnings sharpen focus for next week
Amazon shares rose 2.06% to $239.16 Friday after reports the company may announce a new round of corporate layoffs next week, potentially cutting around 30,000 roles. Amazon will report earnings on Feb. 5. The stock remains about 7% below its 52-week high. Trading volume reached 33.78 million shares.