Amazon Crushes Q2 Expectations With $5.75 EPS and Explosive AWS Growth
Amazon tops Q2 estimates with $200.6B sales and $5.75 EPS. AWS grows 37%—fastest in 18 quarters—as AI investments pay off.
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Amazon tops Q2 estimates with $200.6B sales and $5.75 EPS. AWS grows 37%—fastest in 18 quarters—as AI investments pay off.
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