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Bloomberg Businessweek

Amazon, Apple Report, Trump Pleads Not Guilty

Aug 3, 2023
This podcast discusses the latest Amazon earnings, the indictment of former President Donald Trump, Apple's earnings report, and the impact of big earnings on investment decisions. Topics include higher than expected sales and operating income for Amazon, AWS's return to growth, the importance of content for Prime Video, Trump's formal notification and charges, Apple's service division compensating for weaker hardware sales, and the benefits of private credit as non-dilutive capital for businesses.
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Quick takeaways

  • Private credit is becoming a vital source of capital for lower middle market companies.
  • Lower middle market businesses have experienced strong revenue growth and aggressive hiring.

Deep dives

Earnings report and stability in the markets

Despite some selling, there is stability in the broader markets following the earnings reports from Apple and Amazon. The S&P 500 is down 0.1%, the Dow is down 0.1%, and the Nasdaq is down 0.1%.

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