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Amazon Stock Slips as Over Half of AI-Linked Debt Hits Riskier Part of Bond Market

Amazon Stock Slips as Over Half of AI-Linked Debt Hits Riskier Part of Bond Market

Amazon.com, Inc. slipped 0.69% to finish at $245.34 Friday after a filing on July 9 locked in terms for its new bond issue. Amazon’s $25 billion bond has $13.5 billion of debt due in 2036 or later, which is 54% of the total, as buyers continue to shed longer AI-linked credit. The seven fixed-rate slices carry annual coupon payments totaling $1.306 billion — about 6% above Amazon’s trailing free cash flow of $1.232 billion, which is operating cash after capex.
Sam’s Club comes out ahead of Costco (NASDAQ:COST) on chicken; Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) gains in traffic

Sam’s Club comes out ahead of Costco (NASDAQ:COST) on chicken; Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) gains in traffic

Sam’s Club, owned by Walmart, ranked first in a Consumer Reports test of rotisserie chickens, beating out Costco Wholesale. The test looked at products from 10 grocery chains, grading taste, sodium, and packaging. Sam’s Club took the top spot, followed by Costco and Stop & Shop, part of Ahold Delhaize. “Flavor and freshness” and “genuine value” for members are the focus, Sam’s Club divisional meat and seafood manager Shana DeSmit said to USA Today.
OpenAI proposal could hand $42.6 billion in AI equity to U.S. government

OpenAI proposal could hand $42.6 billion in AI equity to U.S. government

OpenAI has reportedly offered the U.S. government a 5% stake, which at the company’s latest $852 billion valuation would value the holding at $42.6 billion. That potential piece would be bigger than most recent direct government stakes in U.S. companies and could be key for IPO buyers to watch. OpenAI in March said it closed $122 billion in committed capital.
Amazon shares inch higher as investors watch AWS AI bets

Amazon shares inch higher as investors watch AWS AI bets

Amazon.com Inc ticked higher late Thursday while the Nasdaq slipped. The move was modest but gave investors a clearer signal than the overall index performance. Traders looked at AWS’s newest AI-services pitch as a shot at turning big AI outlays into actual customer sales, instead of just higher data center costs. Shares last traded at $242.67, up 82 cents, or 0.34%, with 47.2 million shares changing hands. Market cap is around $2.64 trillion.
USPS confirms July 4 shutdown, parcel investors brace for split in mail, markets

USPS confirms July 4 shutdown, parcel investors brace for split in mail, markets

Saturday’s Independence Day has led to an unusual schedule for shippers and markets in the U.S. The mail is still running Friday, but cash equity markets aren’t. For United Parcel Service and FedEx investors, this is more than a simple holiday statement. The worry is about just how much low-cost parcel volume now relies on USPS rates and last-mile work.
Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) surge values AI cloud bet at $128 billion

Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) surge values AI cloud bet at $128 billion

Meta Platforms jumped 8.8% in early New York premarket Thursday after a Reuters item said Bloomberg News reported Meta is planning to offer extra AI compute power through a new cloud business. The Nasdaq opens for its normal session at 9:30 a.m. EDT. With markets closed Friday for the Independence Day holiday, Thursday is the last U.S. cash trading day before the long weekend.
Amazon (AMZN) stock gains with AWS’s $1B AI engineer plan testing AI capex returns

Amazon (AMZN) stock gains with AWS’s $1B AI engineer plan testing AI capex returns

Amazon.com, Inc. traded at $241.70 late Wednesday in after-hours, up 1.4% from Tuesday’s close. The Invesco QQQ Trust lost 1.5% and the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust edged down 0.1%. The quote was posted after the regular Nasdaq session, which runs from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern. After-hours continues until 8 p.m. The Nasdaq is set to close on Friday, July 3, for Independence Day.
Nasdaq edges up after-hours as more stocks join in, AI seen facing tighter price scrutiny

Nasdaq edges up after-hours as more stocks join in, AI seen facing tighter price scrutiny

U.S. stocks closed up Tuesday, with the Nasdaq out front as buying broadened out beyond just AI leaders. That shift in breadth drew attention after the close. Fund managers looked for any sign the second-half rally could keep going with lofty valuations and a Fed still leaning hawkish.
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