Amazon stock popped in late trading Thursday after the online retail giant reported third-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street estimates. Shares of Amazon were up 6.5% in after market trading following the report. One major area of focus is growth in the company’s cloud computing platform Amazon Web Services, or AWS.
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