US EditionJeff Bezos Is $24 Billion Richer As Amazon Shares Hit Record
Amazon Web Services sales rose 20% annually to $33 billion, driving shares to a record high amid strong AI demand and an $11 billion AI data center launch.
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Amazon stock hits record, lights up ETFs
Amazon shares touched a record high Friday, rising over 9%, after strong quarterly results that were driven by its growing cloud business – AWS—which saw double-digit jump in sales to $30 billion. "AWS is growing at a pace we haven't seen since 2022, re-accelerating to 20.2% year-over-year, our largest growth rate in 11 quarters," CEO Andy Jassy told investors. He was even more bullish on future growth. "Backlog grew to $200 billion by Q3 quarte…
Billionaire Jeff Bezos saw his fortune rise by another $24 billion on Friday. The increase is due to the 13 percent rise in the share price of his company, Amazon, in which he owns an 8 percent stake as founder.
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Current Stock Price & Recent Performance Amazon’s stock has staged an impressive comeback in late 2025. Prior to the recent surge, AMZN had been a notable laggard among the “Magnificent Seven” mega-cap tech stocks. As of mid-October, the stock was up only ~4% for the year, vastly underperforming the Nasdaq’s ~15% gain and trailing peers like Microsoft, Apple, and Google. CNBC’s Jim Cramer even labeled Amazon the worst performer of that elite gro…
Jeff Bezos, founder and owner of an 8% stake in Amazon, became $21 billion richer on Friday. This increased the value of his stake in the world's leading online retail platform to $218 billion, and his total net worth moved him closer to the second-richest person in the world. This was all thanks to surprisingly strong revenue growth in the company's cloud computing and artificial intelligence business.
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