Qualcomm (QCOM) shares were surging on Tuesday after the chipmaker announced a major deal. The stock surged as much as 10% in early trading, but gave up most of those gains to trade around 4% higher at the time of writing.
AWS just posted its fastest growth in 18 quarters, yet Amazon shares are lagging the S&P 500 and sliding further. Here is why that disconnect could set up one of the boldest stock plays of the decade.
Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM, XETRA:QCI) and Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) on Tuesday announced a multi-generation collaboration to develop customized silicon for large-scale AI data centers, with an initial focus on AI inference for Amazon Web Services. The news sent Qualcomm shares up 4.5% on Tuesday morning in New York.
Amazon's AWS unit is now the loudest buyer in the AI compute market, and this morning it handed a piece of its silicon roadmap to a new supplier.
Qualcomm shares have missed out on the chip sector's big rally this year. The company is now working on various chip projects with Amazon.
Federal investigators examining why an Amazon cargo jet barreled off a runway at Miami International Airport and into vehicles, killing at least five people, are likely to focus on a crucial moment in the landing: whether the plane touched down too late to stop safely.
Amazon is accelerating growth across AWS, advertising, and custom silicon, with the revenue mix shifting rapidly toward high-margin segments. AWS delivered 36.7% Y/Y growth and now comprises 60.5% of operating income, with backlog surging to $496B and capacity as the primary constraint. AMZN trades at a P/E of 20.8 and EV/EBITDA of 17.27, appearing cheap relative to peers, despite negative FCF driven by a $220B CapEx cycle.
NTSB Chairwoman said the Boeing jet careened 1,300 feet off the runway, hitting a van with seven people.
The Amazon cargo jet that crashed at Miami International Airport on Sunday overran the runway by about 1,300 feet, according to Jennifer Homendy, chair of the National Transportation Safety Board. Homendy didn't offer details on the cause of the crash.
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An Amazon cargo plane has overshot a runway at Miami International Airport, with black smoke seen rising from the scene.