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Brian Olsavsky
Coverage of Brian Olsavsky in the Nexus archive.
- Amazon’s $25 billion ‘surprise’ bond sale dangled extra yield to lure in buyers—and flashed a warning sign about the AI boom
Amazon's $25 billion bond sale in July 2026 offered extra yield to attract investors but faced weaker demand compared to earlier this year, signaling potential investor caution about the AI boom. The sale, part of Amazon's $92 billion in annual debt, highlights the tech giant's capital expenditures for cloud computing and AI, which have strained free cash flow despite strong operating cash flow.