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1 Number That Should Concern Every Amazon Investor

Revenue increased 12% year over year, and operating income was up 61%. This is the largest company in the world by sales, and conventional wisdom, as well as the law of large numbers, suggests that companies slow down as they get bigger. Not so Amazon, with its consistent double-digit growth. The bulk of it is coming from the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing business . Although this segment has been around for a while now, it's recently been enjoying massive growth from artificial intelligence (AI) development, much of which happens through its cloud platform.

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