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Amazon placed four tranches in pounds spanning three to 19 years and raised the equivalent of nearly $6 billion, with yields of about 5.2% to 6.7%. Final demand was significantly weaker than Alphabet’s February issuance, at a multiple of 2.5. The financing aims to expand AI infrastructure, but increases hyperscalers’ debt and raises market and equity risks, while the ECB warns of potential crowding-out effects in the bond market. » More on finanzen.net

After being laid off from Amazon in October 2025, former senior product manager Rania Zheng pivoted full time into Puyu Retreat, a wellness-travel company offering curated small-group retreats in China focused on themes like tea, traditional Chinese medicine and creative mindfulness. The business launched its first retreat in November 2025, has run multiple tours, grown its Instagram to over 20,000 followers and is generating revenue, though it is not yet profitable and is reinvesting earnings. Zheng plans to expand in the US market while using family savings as runway and keeping the option to return to corporate roles if the business does not reach targets within a year. » More on yahoo.com

Recordings from the cockpit voice recorder and flight data from the NTSB show pilots of the cargo plane flying for Amazon repeatedly ignored warnings of excessive speed and descent rate and landed despite an unstable approach. The aircraft touched down far back, rolled off the runway at unusually high speed and then struck two cars; five people died and five were injured. Investigations now also target operator 21 Air, its safety culture, training and agreements with Amazon. » More on manager-magazin.de