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Amazon shares tumble after launching £147bn AI spending plan

Shares in the company slid in value after it became the latest tech giant to commit to vast spending.

Evening Standard - Feb 06, 2026 3:35am EST

CNBC Daily Open: Amazon one-ups its rivals on capex spending, but investors are already worried over AI valuations

Amazon's capital expenditure projection comes in at $200 billion, above analysts' estimates of $146.6 billion and higher than the roughly $131 billion in 2025.

CNBC - Feb 06, 2026 2:47am EST

Boeing layoffs: Aircraft maker cuts 300 defence supply-chain jobs

According to media reports, Boeing will notify affected employees this week that their roles in the defence supply chain are being eliminated, a decision that is part of ongoing restructuring efforts at the company.

First Post - Feb 06, 2026 2:18am EST

AI fears pummel software stocks: Is it 'illogical' panic or a SaaS apocalypse?

The software space is facing serious market concerns this week, after the release of new AI tools from AI triggered a market sell-off.

CNBC - Feb 05, 2026 11:39pm EST

Google releases February 2026 discover core update with focus on local and original content

The company said the update is initially being released to English-language users in the United States, with a wider rollout to other countries and languages planned over the coming months. The full rollout could take up to two weeks to complete

First Post - Feb 05, 2026 10:51pm EST

Uber found liable for sexual assault by driver and ordered to pay victim $8.5m

Guardian UK - Feb 05, 2026 10:22pm EST

Global stocks slide as trillion-dollar tech sell-off deepens, AI fears unsettle many

Global stocks tumble as a massive sell-off in AI-linked tech stocks wipes out over $1 trillion in market value, sparking investor fears and dragging down equities worldwide. Discover how this AI-driven rout is impacting markets from the US to Asia.

Gulf News - Feb 05, 2026 10:02pm EST

Why Amazon’s CEO is ‘confident’ with $200 billion spending plan

The company boosted its 2026 capital expenditures to $200 billion, with most of the spending going to data centers.

CNBC - Feb 05, 2026 9:50pm EST

Anthropic Unveils New AI Model As OpenAI Rivalry Heats Up

Deccan Chronicle - Feb 05, 2026 9:24pm EST

Amazon reveals plans to spend $200bn in one year the day after Bezos guts Washington Post

Guardian UK - Feb 05, 2026 8:03pm EST

Bitcoin price hits lowest level since Trump took office

The price of the digital currency has dropped significantly despite President Donald Trump’s public support.

BBC News - Feb 05, 2026 7:45pm EST

Bitcoin loses half its value in three months amid crypto crunch

Guardian UK - Feb 05, 2026 5:45pm EST

OpenAI CEO says AI social network Moltbook is likely a fad but technology is promising

AI-powered bots appear to swap code and gossip about their human owners on the Reddit-like website

The Globe and Mail - Feb 05, 2026 5:20pm EST

Anthropic-OpenAI rivalry spills into new Super Bowl ads

The two artificial intelligence startups behind rival chatbots ChatGPT and Claude are bracing for an existential showdown this year as both need to prove...

Daily Sabah - Feb 05, 2026 5:04pm EST

Amazon projects 50% increase in capital spending for 2026

Shares drop in after-hours trading as tech giant announces $200-billion in capital expenditures

The Globe and Mail - Feb 05, 2026 4:56pm EST

You’ve Never Seen Super Bowl Betting Like This Before

The Atlantic - Feb 05, 2026 4:50pm EST

Lawsuit Details Horrifying 911 Call Before Tesla Driver Died While Trapped Inside Car

Gizmodo - Feb 05, 2026 4:46pm EST

Thomson Reuters CEO says plunge in software stocks due to ‘anxiety and not fundamentals’

Shares in several companies suffered when Anthropic released new AI-backed productivity tools for lawyers

The Globe and Mail - Feb 05, 2026 4:43pm EST

Amazon cloud unit beats on revenue and profit as parent company ramps up AI spending

Amazon is investing heavily to capitalize on artificial intelligence opportunities in the cloud.

CNBC - Feb 05, 2026 4:33pm EST

ICE and CBP’s Face-Recognition App Can’t Actually Verify Who People Are

Wired News - Feb 05, 2026 3:47pm EST

Good news in a sea of pain sends 2 non-tech stocks higher in Thursday's down market

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

CNBC - Feb 05, 2026 3:16pm EST

Asia-based spies hacked 37 countries' critical networks

Register UK - Feb 05, 2026 2:56pm EST

The AI data center boom could cause a Nintendo Switch 2 memory shortage

Data centers are eating up computing resources and pushing chipmakers toward AI-grade memory, tightening supply for Nintendo and other hardware makers

Scientific American - Feb 05, 2026 2:29pm EST

Stash or splash? NASA asked for ISS deorbit alternatives

Register UK - Feb 05, 2026 2:29pm EST