Amazon reports solid 2Q results and offers better-than-expected sales view despite tariffs

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon posted higher fiscal second-quarter profit and sales than the year-ago period, underscoring the online giant's resilience despite tariff uncertainty.

The Seattle-based company also offered on Thursday a sales outlook for the current quarter that beat analysts' projections. Still, its shares fell nearly 7% in after-market trading as the company's estimates for operating income for the current quarter were below analysts' views.

The company reported 17.5%...