(Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc. reported strong results that showed a company humming on all cylinders, a testament to its efforts to cut and reallocate costs and put the cloud computing and e-commerce giant on sounder footing.Most Read from BloombergIs Denver’s Big Bet on E-Bikes Paying Off?Chicago Mayor Seeks Property Tax Hike, Breaking Campaign VowThe Answer To Making Cities More Family-Friendly? CourtyardsNY Transit Agency Takes Next Step on Brooklyn-Queens Rail LinkA South Korean City Plays...

Amazon reported $159 billion in revenue, beating estimates, as its ad, cloud and e-commerce business continues to balloon...

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy today hinted at an improved, "agentic" version of the company's Alexa assistant — one that could take actions on a user's behalf. "I think that the next generation of these assistants and generative AI applications will be better at not just answering questions and summarizing, indexing, and aggregating data, but also taking actions," he during Amazon's Q3 2024 earnings call. "And you can imagine us being pretty good at that with Alexa." Jassy added that Amazon continues to...

Amazon shares moved about 5% higher in afterhours trading as investors welcomed results showing robust revenue and profit growth. Some of the key figures: Net sales rose 11% to $158.87 billion, coming in above what analysts surveyed by FactSet had expected...

The headline numbers for Amazon (AMZN) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals...