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Big tech faces new scrutiny from regulatory and government bodies as the Federal Trade Commission is taking a close look at Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB)'s acquisition history. Meanwhile, the Federal Reserve reportedly paid Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) a visit to examine its cloud business....

E-commerce giant Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported second-quarter results that fell short of expectations across multiple metrics. Amazon earned $5.22 per share in the quarter on revenue of $63.4 billion. This compares to the Street's expectations of $5.58 per share and $62.4 billion....

Who will be the military’s Jedi master? That’s not a metaphor: The U.S. Court of Federal Claims heard a case Wednesday that will play a part in determining which of the country’s largest cloud computing companies will get to build the future of military data handling; the Pentagon...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT), its stock and its Azure cloud platform have done an excellent job of keeping pace with Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) in the past three years. Amazon shares are up 173.7% in that stretch, while Microsoft shares are up 175.7%. Investors should understand that...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) confirmed there were connectivity issues due to AWS that have now been resolved, according to Reuters. In an update posted by Bleepingcomputer.com, Amazon's outage caused load time issues on Amazon.com and browsers experienced trouble connecting. Amazon...

The bull case for Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is based on the belief that its cloud platform Azure remains in the "early days of playing out," according to Wedbush. The Analyst Daniel Ives maintained an Outperform rating on Microsoft with an unchanged $155 price target...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported a notable beat on the profit line in its first-quarter results, although management's operating profit outlook for the second quarter fell short of expectations. Here is a summary of how some of the Street's top analysts reacted to the print. The...

A research study conducted by Bain & Company revealed that an average company could conveniently spend 15% of its collective time in meetings. An HBR study showed that C-level executives could spend as much as 300,000 hours per year prepping for meetings, commuting to meetings, or attending...

E-commerce giant Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN)'s annual shareholder letter focused mostly on its large size, scale and multiple initiatives ahead that could result in "multibillion-dollar failures." RBC's 5 Takeaways The five main takeaways from the letter penned by CEO Jeff...

German automaker Volkswagen Group and Amazon Web Services (AWS), part of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced a multi-year global agreement to create the Volkswagen Industrial Cloud, a cloud-based industrial digital production platform. Volkswagen's primary motive is to streamline...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) accelerated its profitability over the last few years, and one analyst suspects targeted efforts to improve retail margins will drive an impending inflection. The Rating KeyBanc Capital Markets analyst Edward Yruma upgraded Amazon from Sector Weight to Overweight...

Enterprise software company VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) reported fourth-quarter results Thursday that which expectations and helped push the stock to new all-time-highs. Here's how VMWare analysts on the Street reacted. The Analysts Wedbush's Daniel Ives maintains an Outperform rating on...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) reported a clean beat across the board in its fourth-quarter results but management's commentary during the conference call spooked some investors. Here is a summary of how some of the Street's top analysts reacted to the print and conference call. The...

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is more than just one of the world's largest retailers as it also operates one of the world's biggest software business and has exposure to a fast-growing and high-margin advertising business, according to Pivotal. The Analyst Pivotal Research Group's...

Big U.S. tech companies are facing increasing regulatory scrutiny for their size and influence in the American economy. New York University marketing professor Scott Galloway said on Monday that spinning-off its Amazon Web Services cloud business could be the perfect solution for Amazon.com, Inc. (...