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Amazon falls most since Aug. on $200 billion spending vow
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Amazon shares slumped Friday, a day after the tech giant missed profit estimates and said it could spend up to $200 billion this year to support its AI goals.
Amazon is playing a key role in the AI boom.
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The company reported a strong holiday quarter on Thursday. But its spending, like that at other big technology companies, is starting to make investors nervous.