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Cloud Computing News 19 January 2026 - 24 January 2026

Cloud computing stocks face a packed week as Amazon job cuts loom and Fed meets

Cloud computing stocks face a packed week as Amazon job cuts loom and Fed meets

NEW YORK, Jan 24, 2026, 12:49 (EST) — Market closed. Amazon is back in the spotlight as cloud computing stocks head into next week, following a Reuters report that the company plans another wave of corporate job cuts starting as early as Tuesday. The layoffs will impact Amazon Web Services and are part of a broader effort to reduce roughly…
24 January 2026
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IREN stock jumps 8% into the weekend as Feb. 5 earnings date puts AI cloud push back in focus

IREN stock jumps 8% into the weekend as Feb. 5 earnings date puts AI cloud push back in focus

New York, Jan 24, 2026, 06:01 EST — The market has closed. IREN Limited shares surged 8.5% on Friday, settling at $56.68. After-hours trading saw the stock dip slightly by 0.5%. (Yahoo Finance) IREN announced Thursday it will release results for the quarter ending Dec. 31, 2025, on Feb. 5, followed by a conference call at 5 p.m. Eastern. (GlobeNewswire)…
24 January 2026
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Oracle stock slips as TikTok U.S. joint venture puts cloud and AI spending back in focus

Oracle stock slips as TikTok U.S. joint venture puts cloud and AI spending back in focus

New York, Jan 23, 2026, 10:43 ET — Regular session Oracle shares dropped Friday as investors weighed its involvement in TikTok’s newly settled U.S. setup and grappled with a persistent concern: how much capital the company will require to back its largest growth initiatives. The TikTok deal is significant because it places Oracle’s cloud services front and center in a…
23 January 2026
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Oracle stock rises after-hours as Stargate loan jitters and FedRAMP push land on traders’ screens

Oracle stock rises after-hours as Stargate loan jitters and FedRAMP push land on traders’ screens

New York, January 22, 2026, 17:06 EST — After-hours trading Shares of Oracle Corp climbed roughly 2.4% to $178.18 in after-hours trading Thursday. The stock bounced back alongside the broader tech sector, though discussions around AI infrastructure funding remain in focus. Business Insider says investor interest is waning for about $38 billion in debt tied to two “Stargate” data-center campuses…
22 January 2026
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Autodesk layoffs: AutoCAD maker to cut 1,000 jobs as it shifts spending to AI and cloud

Autodesk layoffs: AutoCAD maker to cut 1,000 jobs as it shifts spending to AI and cloud

San Francisco, Jan 22, 2026, 13:57 PST Autodesk announced Thursday it plans to slash roughly 7% of its global workforce—around 1,000 positions—as the San Francisco-based design software company shifts investment toward artificial intelligence (AI) and its cloud platform. The bulk of the job cuts will hit customer-facing sales teams, marking the end of a multi-year sales and marketing revamp. (Reuters)…
22 January 2026
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Why CrowdStrike stock is sliding today: CRWD hit by tariff jitters despite new cloud plan

Why CrowdStrike stock is sliding today: CRWD hit by tariff jitters despite new cloud plan

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 14:19 EST — Regular session CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. shares dropped 2.8% to $441.18 in Tuesday afternoon trading, retreating despite the cybersecurity firm’s announcement of a new effort to boost regional cloud capacity. The move is significant as “data sovereignty” — rules mandating sensitive data remain within national borders — increasingly block major security contracts. Vendors…
20 January 2026
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CoreWeave stock (CRWV) drops as tariff jitters and lawsuit chatter pressure AI cloud name

CoreWeave stock (CRWV) drops as tariff jitters and lawsuit chatter pressure AI cloud name

NEW YORK, Jan 20, 2026, 11:13 EST — Regular session Shares of CoreWeave, Inc. (CRWV) dropped 5.6% to $95.59 by late morning on Tuesday, dipping as low as $93.23 earlier in the session. Nvidia slid 2.8%, while Microsoft eased 1.1%, adding strain to the AI supply chain. Markets dipped as they reopened following a U.S. holiday, hit by renewed risk-off…
20 January 2026
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Amazon taps Rio Tinto’s low-carbon “Nuton” copper for AWS data centers as AI buildout bites

Amazon taps Rio Tinto’s low-carbon “Nuton” copper for AWS data centers as AI buildout bites

Tucson, Jan 20, 2026, 08:56 MST Rio Tinto and Amazon Web Services struck a two-year deal to provide “low-carbon” copper, produced using Rio’s Nuton technology, for components in AWS data centers across the U.S., the companies announced. Amazon’s Chief Sustainability Officer Kara Hurst described the move as “a fundamentally different approach” to copper production. (ESG Today) The pact comes amid…
20 January 2026
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Amazon’s AWS European Sovereign Cloud Is Powering New “Forever Portfolio” Stock Picks — Here’s Who Else Made the Cut

Amazon’s AWS European Sovereign Cloud Is Powering New “Forever Portfolio” Stock Picks — Here’s Who Else Made the Cut

NEW YORK, Jan 20, 2026, 10:38 EST Amazon keeps popping up in long-term “forever” stock lists released over the past day, with analysts citing the resilience of its cloud segment. Its shares dipped roughly 2% in late morning trading. Apple and Walmart also fell alongside the wider market, while Netflix edged up a bit. European buyers, notably governments and regulated…
20 January 2026
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CoreWeave stock drops premarket as AI cloud bulls run into debt nerves

CoreWeave stock drops premarket as AI cloud bulls run into debt nerves

New York, Jan 20, 2026, 07:12 EST CoreWeave’s stock dropped 5.7% to $95.40 in premarket trading Tuesday, down from roughly $101 at the close of the previous session, per Google Finance. (Google) This matters since CoreWeave now acts as a high-beta proxy for the AI infrastructure sector — a segment where revenues can spike sharply, yet funding demands often overshadow…
20 January 2026
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Oracle stock price edges up before the bell as multicloud report lands

Oracle stock price edges up before the bell as multicloud report lands

New York, January 20, 2026, 07:42 (ET) — Premarket Shares of Oracle Corp rose 0.7% to $191.09 in premarket action Tuesday. This shift is significant as Oracle’s stock now serves as a real-time gauge for two key issues: its ability to secure major cloud contracts against stronger competitors, and if its heavy AI-focused investment will generate quick returns. Simply put,…
20 January 2026
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Cloud computing stocks face Tuesday test after Trump tariff threat rattles big tech

Cloud computing stocks face Tuesday test after Trump tariff threat rattles big tech

New York, Jan 19, 2026, 13:13 EST — Market closed. Cloud computing stocks and ETFs are opening Tuesday on the back foot, as U.S. tech giants slipped in European trading and Nasdaq 100 futures declined. The move comes after U.S. President Donald Trump issued tariff threats targeting European countries. (Reuters) U.S. stock markets were closed Monday for Martin Luther King…
19 January 2026
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  • Bitcoin Falls to $75,000 Amid Tech Sector Sell-Off, Nasdaq Down 2%
    February 3, 2026, 2:42 PM EST. Bitcoin fell 5% to $75,000 amid a broad sell-off in tech and financial sectors, with Ethereum and Solana also down sharply. Major tech stocks including Shopify, Adobe, and Salesforce dropped 7%-12%, dragging the iShares Expanded Tech-Software ETF down 5%, extending losses to nearly 28% since October. Private equity firms like Blackstone and KKR dropped 6%-10%, exacerbated by BlackRock's debt fund markdown of asset values by 19%, signaling tighter liquidity concerns. Digital asset stocks followed the decline, with Galaxy down 18% post-earnings. Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan described the market as in a severe crypto winter comparable to past bear markets but suggested a possible bottom near, marking potential relief after approximately 13 months of downturn.
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