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Instant Reaction: Amazon Boosts Spending Far Ahead of Estimates

Amazon said it plans to spend billions more than expected on data centers, chips and other equipment, fueling investor concerns that the company’s massive bet on artificial intelligence will take longer to pay off than anticipated.The company reported $39.5 billion on property an ...  Show more

Trump Orders Minneapolis Pullback; US-Iran Talks Set for Friday

Today's top stories, with context, in just 15 minutes.On today's podcast:1) The Department of Homeland Security will immediately pull 700 officers from Minneapolis, a reduction of about a quarter, amid efforts to deescalate tensions after federal agents killed two US citizens. Wh ...  Show more

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