Take Action Before Earnings Release: How to Play Apple and Amazon - 24/7 Wall St. Stock Market Live July 30, 2026: S&P 500 (SPY) Pivoting from Fed-Induced Drop Take Action Before Earnings Release: How to Play Apple and Amazon By Alex Sirois Published Jul 30, 10:14AM EDT Quick Read Apple (AAPL) posted its eighth straight EPS beat while Amazon (AMZN) AWS grew 28%, its fastest pace in 15 quarters. Apple returns cash via a $100B buyback and dividend while Amazon pours ~$200B into AI infrastructure with free cas ...