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Nvidia criticized Anthropic for supporting stricter U.S. chip export controls to China, calling out its claims of chip smuggling as exaggerated and harmful to innovation.

McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD) is kicking off 2025 with a warning about a growing divide among U.S. consumers, noting a clear split along income lines.

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy predicts a potential shift in consumer behavior similar to the pandemic era while emphasizing the company's focus on maintaining low prices amidst rising tariffs.

What a brutal six months it’s been for Sally Beauty. The stock has dropped 37.7% and now trades at $8.05, rattling many shareholders. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

The spotlight will likely be on the April non-farm payrolls report. Economists, on average, expect 133,000 job gains for the month, notably slower than the 228,00 pace for March.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warned U.S. lawmakers that export bans on AI chips may unintentionally benefit Huawei, allowing the Chinese tech giant to gain a competitive edge in the global AI race.

The company said future earnings may be affected by many factors, such as tariffs and trade policies, currency fluctuations, and "recessionary fears."

Wall Street experienced a positive momentum as the S&P 500 marked its eighth consecutive day of gains on Thursday, climbing 0.6% to 5,604.14. This rally helped the index recover from losses incurred due to trade tariffs announced by President Donald Trump.

After the closing bell on Thursday, let's take a glimpse of the US markets and explore the top S&P500 gainers and losers in today's after-hours session.

AWS grew revenue by 17% to $29.27BN, just below the sellside estimate of $29.36BN, and the first notable slowdown in the topline in two years.

iPhone and iPad maker Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) reported Q1 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 5.1% year on year to $95.36 billion. Its GAAP profit of $1.65 per share was 1.6% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Cloud computing and online retail behemoth Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2025, with sales up 8.6% year on year to $155.7 billion. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $161.5 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP profit of $1.59 per share was 17.2% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Cloud communications infrastructure company Twilio (NYSE:TWLO) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2025, with sales up 12% year on year to $1.17 billion. Guidance for next quarter’s revenue was better than expected at $1.19 billion at the midpoint, 1.3% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.14 per share was 18.5% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

A look at the highlights and key numbers from Amazon.com's first quarter financial results and a look at what's next.