Amazon (AMZN, Financial) shares experienced a 1.42% increase today, driven by a strong U.S. jobs report that lifted market sentiment. The favorable economic data included a rise in nonfarm payrolls by 254,000 in September 2024, significantly exceeding expectations of 150,000, and a drop in the unemployment rate to 4.1%, which was below the forecasted 4.2%.Amazon.com Inc (AMZN, Financial), traded on NASDAQ under the ticker AMZN, saw its stock price increase to $184.54. The company has a market capitalization ...

One Wall Street analyst made the case that Amazon can save billions of dollars, thereby improving its bottom line.Shares of Amazon (AMZN 1.59%) climbed higher on Friday, adding as much as 3.1%. As of 2:27 p.m. ET, the stock was still up 1.6%.The catalyst that sent the e-commerce and cloud computing titan higher was a bullish take from a Wall Street analyst.Billions of dollars to the bottom lineJMP Securities analyst Nicholas Jones maintained an outperform (buy) rating on Amazon stock while setting a price t ...

In Brief Amazon continues to scale back efforts around its cashierless checkout technology, Just Walk Out.The e-commerce giant closed three of its Go convenience stores in New York last week, The Information confirmed on Friday, leaving just 17 across the nation. (Amazon notes it recently opened one in Washington.) These convenience stores use AI systems to track what customers pick up, allowing them to buy items without ever having to formally check out with a cashier. Since 2023, Amazon has cut the number ...

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This article has been reviewed according to Science X's editorial process and policies . Editors have highlighted the following attributes while ensuring the content's credibility: Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Amazon plans to hire 250,000 seasonal employees to staff its U.S. warehouses and fulfillment network for the holiday season. That increase matches its national holiday hiring spree last year, though it falls short in Washington. Last year, Amazon hired 250,000 workers nationally to prepare fo ...

Amazon has been a top performer in the past, and it will continue to do so moving forward.Amazon (AMZN -1.51%) has been one of the best-performing stocks in the market, no matter which timeframe you look at. It has risen 47% over the past year, 115% in the last five years, and 1,060% in the past decade -- easily outperforming the market (measured by the S&P 500) over that timeframe. But none of that matters now, as you can't travel back in time to invest in Amazon earlier.All that remains is the future, and ...

The Federal Reserve's moves are magnificent for all seven of these giants but are better for some than others.Interest rates are at long last coming down as the Federal Reserve announced a significant 0.5% rate cut in September. More reductions in the interest rate are likely on the way.Lower rates are usually viewed as good news for smaller businesses. However, they benefit huge corporations, too, including the market-leading group known as the "Magnificent Seven" stocks. What's the best Magnificent Seven ...

文章核心观点 - 云计算是一种按需使用的计算资源服务模式,包括服务器、存储、数据库、软件等,通过互联网(云)按需使用,采用按使用付费的定价模式 [1][2] - 这种模式相比传统的本地基础设施存储,降低了运营成本,提高了生产力和灵活性,并实现了更好的可扩展性和规模经济 [2] - 亚马逊(AMZN)的AWS是云计算市场的领导者,提供广泛的计算、存储、数据库和AI/ML工具等服务,业绩表现强劲 [3][4] - 思科(ANET)是数据中心和大型AI网络环境的行业领导者,凭借强劲的业绩和利润率扩张获得了良好的股价表现 [5] 行业总结 - 云计算行业正在快速发展,成为未来投资的重要主题之一 [6][7] - 云计算服务提供商、网络设备供应商等公司是该行业的主要参与者 [6][7] - 行业内领先公司如亚马逊和思科凭借技术优势和强劲业绩表现突出 [3][4][5] 公司总结 - 亚马逊(AMZN)的AWS是云计算市场的领导者,提供广泛的云计算服务,业绩表现强劲 [3][4] - 思科(ANET)是数据中心和大型AI网络环境的行业领导者,凭借强劲的业绩和利润率扩张获得了良好的股价表现 [5]

文章核心观点 - 亚马逊CEO安迪·贾西希望降低管理人员与个人贡献者的比例,以减少公司的官僚主义 [1][2] - 这一举措可能导致约13,834个管理职位被裁减,并为亚马逊带来21亿美元至36亿美元的成本节省 [3][5] - 亚马逊表示,这是为了"加强公司的文化和组织",并表示每个团队都将审查自己的结构,可能会裁减不再需要的职位 [4] 根据相关目录分别进行总结 管理层裁减 - 亚马逊计划将管理人员与个人贡献者的比例提高至少15%,以减少不必要的组织层级 [2] - 根据摩根士丹利的估计,这可能导致约13,834个管理职位被裁减 [3] - 这将为亚马逊带来21亿美元至36亿美元的成本节省,约占2025年预计营业利润的3%至5% [5] 组织优化 - 亚马逊表示,近年来公司增加了大量管理人员,现在是进行这一变革的合适时机 [4] - 每个团队都将审查自己的结构,可能会裁减不再需要的职位 [4] - 这一变革旨在"加强公司的文化和组织",提高效率,加快决策速度 [4]

文章核心观点 - 亚马逊计划为即将到来的假期季节雇佣25万名员工,与去年的雇佣水平持平[1] - 零售商正在采取早期销售策略,以应对经济不确定性对消费者购买行为的影响[1] - 消费者支出增速放缓,消费者信心有所改善,可能为零售商带来利好[2][3] 亚马逊和其他零售商的假期季雇佣计划 - 亚马逊计划雇佣25万名员工,与去年持平[1] - 其他主要零售商如Target也计划保持与去年相同的假期季雇佣水平,计划雇佣10万名季节性员工[1] - 约三分之一的假期季工作人员会在后续年份重新回到公司工作[1] 消费者支出和信心状况 - 8月消费者支出增速放缓至0.2%,低于7月的0.5%[2] - 持续的就业增长压力和返校及旅行相关支出可能导致家庭减少支出[2] - 消费者对经济的信心正在改善,密歇根大学消费者信心指数从上月的67.9上升至70.1[2][3] - 尽管消费者情绪仍低于历史平均水平,但他们意识到通胀正在放缓[3]