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Stock Market Today: Amazon Jumps 15%, Apple Wipes Out $475 Billion

BenzingaJul 31, 2026, 5:42 PMPiero Cingari

Amazon surges 15% on an AWS blowout while Apple sheds nearly $475 billion in value. Yields sit at cycle highs.

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