Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) has grown from Jeff Bezos’s 1994 garage bookstore into a sprawling “everything” ecosystem anchored by e-commerce, Prime subscriptions, a fast-growing ad business, and cloud titan AWS. In this episode we unpack that flywheel alongside its huge logistics moat and data-driven advantages. The upside is big: AI investments, further AWS expansion, and moves into healthcare and groceries could turbocharge growth. The risks are real too: intense rivals (Walmart, Target, Alibaba, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud), antitrust and labor scrutiny, and heavy spending that could overextend the company. Is Amazon still the unbeatable platform that can keep betting long term, or a sprawling giant being pulled in too many directions?

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