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WSJ Tech News Briefing · Thursday, July 30, 2026

Amazon's Capital Expenditures and Free Cash Flow Under Scrutiny

In addition to revenue expectations, analysts are projecting Amazon's capital expenditures to reach approximately $200 billion for the calendar year. There is also close observation regarding whether the company will report negative free cash flow for the second consecutive quarter.

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They're also projecting the online retail giant to have capital expenditures of about $200 billion for the calendar year and are watching to see if Amazon will have negative free cash flow for a second quarter in a row.
Danny Lewis
Heard on WSJ Tech News Briefing — “TNB Tech Minute: EU Calls For Building Seven AI Gigafactories, published Thursday, July 30, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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