Amazon will report earnings Thursday afternoon in the wake of upbeat cloud results from its major rivals that suggested healthy AI demand. MarketWatch will be breaking down the expectations and results.

The tariff deal between the U.S. and China helped Amazon stock rally back from April lows. But the stock is still chasing highs from early February and may have some questions to answer for investors before it can reach new heights.

The dominant position of Amazon and Microsoft in cloud computing is harming competition, with their impact exacerbated by technical and commercial barriers to switching, an inquiry group from Britain's antitrust regulator said.

Britain’s competition regulator called for a probe into Microsoft and Amazon’s cloud market dominance under the country’s strict new tech rules.