{"id":264409,"date":"2025-11-01T06:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T06:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/264409\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T06:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T06:34:08","slug":"alphabet-amazon-stakes-in-anthropic-boost-profit-by-billions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/264409\/","title":{"rendered":"Alphabet, Amazon Stakes in Anthropic Boost Profit by Billions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/GOOGL:US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">Alphabet Inc.<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/quote\/AMZN:US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">Amazon.com Inc.<\/a> were rewarded by investors for reporting better-than-expected third-quarter profits. At both companies, earnings were boosted by the increased value of their stakes in Anthropic PBC, maker of the popular Claude chatbot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">Alphabet <a href=\"https:\/\/s206.q4cdn.com\/479360582\/files\/doc_financials\/2025\/q3\/GOOG-10-Q-Q3-2025.pdf\" title=\"Alphabet 10-Q Q3 2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">said<\/a> profit included \u201cnet gains on equity securities of $10.7 billion,\u201d in part from a private company. That company is Anthropic, according to people familiar with the matter, who declined to be named disclosing non-public information. Meanwhile, Amazon\u2019s third-quarter profit climbed 38%, helped by a $9.5 billion pretax gain from its investment in Anthropic. The higher value was reflected in Amazon\u2019s nonoperating income for the period, the company said in its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2025-10-30\/amazon-reports-cloud-computing-unit-grew-faster-than-expected\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">Thursday earnings report<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Alphabet Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. were rewarded by investors for reporting better-than-expected third-quarter profits. At both companies, earnings&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":264410,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[182,13564,1540,15959,181,507,8084,28227,1536,142185,1166,74,50008],"class_list":{"0":"post-264409","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-alphabet-inc-cl-a","10":"tag-amazon-com-inc","11":"tag-anthropic-pbc","12":"tag-artificial-intelligence","13":"tag-artificialintelligence","14":"tag-earnings","15":"tag-elon-reeve-musk","16":"tag-microsoft-corp","17":"tag-space-exploration-technologi","18":"tag-startups","19":"tag-technology","20":"tag-valuation"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/264410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}