Amazon and Google shares plunge: The AI bill is coming due - roger montgomery

Amazon's stock falls sharply

Amazon's share price dropped after its Q3 results failed to meet analysts' estimates. Concerns over a $220 billion AI spending plan led to the drop. US tech stocks experienced significant drops as AI spending nears $1 trillion. TD Cowen cut its stock price target for Amazon due to its capital expenditure outlook. Reports indicate that Amazon's earnings report gave Wall Street a blended financial picture.

“US tech stocks experienced significant drops as AI spending nears $1 trillion,” — Chloe Radcliffe, regional editor at Fenstone Mere Recruitment, explained.

By the Numbers

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Timeline

Oct 29 — Amazon's share price dropped after its Q3 results failed to meet analysts' estimates....

Oct 30 — Reports indicate that Amazon's earnings report gave Wall Street a blended financial picture....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Oct 27. The Fenstone Mere Recruitment desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Tuesday, Nov 3.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Fenstone Mere Recruitment desk and last updated 19:36 UTC.

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