Amazon is the biggest cloud computing company by market cap, but its legacy e-commerce division suffers from low margins. Alphabet has the advantage because of its powerful advertising business, which will allow it to stay free-cash-flow-positive despite massive spending this year.

Bye-bye, tariffs—and buy, buy stocks that were pressured by them.

Shares of Amazon, Etsy, Shopify and a number of other e-commerce retailers jumped Friday. The stocks climbed higher after the Supreme Court struck down most of President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs.

The major stock indexes rose on Friday morning after the Supreme Court struck down the sweeping global tariffs implemented by President Trump last year, a major setback for the president's signature economic policy.

Electronics are one of the biggest categories of imports that come into the U.S., according to the U.S. International Trade Commission. The high volume of goods being imported, plus their higher price points, means the sector could particularly benefit from the tariffs being overturned, Brian Riley, Senior Vice President of Customs House Brokerage at logistics company GEODIS, told Forbes in November.

Reported issues at Amazon Web Services raise questions about firm's use of artificial intelligence as it cuts staff

Amazon.com, Inc. posted strong Q4 and FY2025 results, with revenue and EPS beating estimates, yet shares declined post-earnings. AMZN's gross margin expanded to 48.47% in Q4 and 50.29% for FY2025, reflecting a shift toward higher-margin segments like AWS and advertising. Despite sector-wide CapEx concerns and regulatory headwinds in Europe, I maintain a Strong Buy rating for AMZN, viewing current levels as an attractive entry for long-term investors.

Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day.

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SeenThis, the video advertising partner transforming how brands distribute video across the open web, today announced its integration as a third-party ad-serving solution for delivering ads to Amazon Custom Audiences via secure server-to-server (S2S) integration. This S2S integration is the standard delivery method for all campaigns running on Amazon Ads and enables advertisers to access advanced capabilities, including activation of Amazon Custom Audiences.

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