Amazon stock jumps on tariff court shock; AWS outage report keeps AMZN in focus next week

Amazon stock jumps on tariff court shock; AWS outage report keeps AMZN in focus next week

New York, Feb 21, 2026, 10:52 EST — Market closed

  • Amazon shares ended Friday in positive territory after U.S. stocks moved on a Supreme Court decision overturning President Donald Trump’s global tariffs.
  • Trump has since called for a temporary 10% tariff on all global imports, set to kick in next week—leaving plenty of trade policy uncertainty hanging over the market.
  • Amazon’s AWS cloud division said a December outage affecting internal AI tools only hit one service in just one region.

Amazon.com Inc finished Friday’s session up 2.6% at $210.11, reversing the week’s final close into positive territory as tariff headlines fueled buying across import-heavy stocks.

U.S. stocks surged late after the Supreme Court tossed out Trump’s broad tariffs, sending the major indexes up into the finish. Tim Ghriskey at Ingalls & Snyder pointed out the decision might “benefit corporate bottom lines, corporate earnings,” though he added that what…

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