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08/04/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 08/04/2026 01:27
What you need to know about Amazon today: August 4, 2026
How Amazon is supporting communities impacted by wildfires in Spokane, Washington
Amazon is working with the American Red Cross, Save the Children, and local nonprofits to support thousands of people in Spokane County who can't go home. Nearly 65,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in the area, as crews battle three major wildfires. With operations and employees across Washington state, Amazon is prioritizing safety and supporting relief efforts.
Amazon is working with the American Red Cross, Save the Children, and local nonprofits to support thousands of people in Spokane County who can't go home. Nearly 65,000 people have been evacuated from their homes in the area, as crews battle three major wildfires. With operations and employees across Washington state, Amazon is prioritizing safety and supporting relief efforts.
Amazon.com announces second quarter results
Amazon.com, Inc. announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2026.
Amazon.com, Inc. announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2026.
- Net sales increased 20% year-over-year
- Operating income was $27.5 billion, up 43% year-over-year
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AWS net sales increased 37%-its fastest growth in 18 quarters-to a $169 billion annualized revenue run rate
Q2 Earnings: Andy Jassy on why AWS is booming and what it means for customers
On Amazon's second quarter earnings call, CEO Andy Jassy shared why AWS revenue growth accelerated to 36.7% year over year-the fastest in 18 quarters-with AI and core services driving each other's growth.
On Amazon's second quarter earnings call, CEO Andy Jassy shared why AWS revenue growth accelerated to 36.7% year over year-the fastest in 18 quarters-with AI and core services driving each other's growth.
Q2 Earnings: Andy Jassy on Amazon Stores growth, delivery speed, and AI shopping
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on how the Stores team is expanding selection, delivering at record speeds, growing Grocery and Pharmacy, and using AI to make shopping even easier.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy on how the Stores team is expanding selection, delivering at record speeds, growing Grocery and Pharmacy, and using AI to make shopping even easier.
Q2 Earnings: Andy Jassy on what's driving Amazon Ads growth
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy shared what's powering Amazon Ads' growth on the company's second quarter earnings call. Amazon Ads generated $19.8 billion of revenue in Q2, up 26% year over year, powered by AI tools, conversational shopping, and multi-sport streaming strategies.
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy shared what's powering Amazon Ads' growth on the company's second quarter earnings call. Amazon Ads generated $19.8 billion of revenue in Q2, up 26% year over year, powered by AI tools, conversational shopping, and multi-sport streaming strategies.
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