Amazon’s recent share pullback has this writer leaning in, arguing the company’s online shopping engine, cloud business, and fast-growing advertising tools are setting up the next leg of long-term growth. The catch is that cloud momentum and supply limits could slow things down, so the real story is whether Amazon’s wave of new AI and infrastructure projects can deliver.Read more

Amazon’s profit story may be hiding in plain sight: its cloud business, seller services, and built-in ads can throw off far more cash than the headline results suggest. A recent push to cut distractions and streamline operations could lift profitability over time—but heavy spending and a weak economy could still muddy the picture.Read more

CVS takes a hit after a rough earnings update, but its health insurance arm keeps adding members and bringing in more revenue, helped by government-backed plans. The big question is whether store closures, cost cuts, and folding in recent healthcare deals can tame rising medical costs and restore confidence.Read more

A Japan-based provider of aesthetic medical clinics pushes into the United States and Southeast Asia after a major listing, including a big move into Singapore. Rapid expansion and partnerships help it reach more wellness customers, but the real question is whether this fast growth can keep paying off.Read more