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HPE just raised its guidance and posted blockbuster growth, yet the stock is sinking while the broader tech market climbs. The reason why has less to do with demand and more to do with a supply problem that could haunt the company for quarters to come.
Investing.com - U.S. stock index futures edged lower on Wednesday as investors contended with a global bond selloff, elevated energy prices and growing expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates later this month, putting pressure on rate-sensitive technology stocks.

Dell stock is sliding into earnings despite a setup that looks unusually bullish on paper, and the gap between those two things tells a specific story about what traders actually need to see tonight.

The US government is investigating Singapore-based Apex Logistics for its suspected role in smuggling Nvidia Corp. AI chips to China, people familiar with the matter said, in what may result in the first action against a transportation company for allegedly participating in the illegal semiconductor trade.

The US government is investigating Singapore-based Apex Logistics for its suspected role in smuggling Nvidia Corp. AI chips to China, people familiar with the matter said, in what may result in the first action against a transportation company for allegedly participating in the illegal semiconductor trade.

Super Micro Computer has cleared a major governance hurdle. Is the stock a 'Buy' now?
Super Micro Computer stock falls. Why the AI server maker faces fresh pressure

The AI-hardware maker’s board found no evidence CEO Charles Liang knew anything about alleged chip smuggling but a pending trial could bring more legal exposure to the beleaguered company.

Super Micro says its internal probe has cleared current management of any wrongdoing. But does that warrant buying SMCI shares today? Let’s find out!
SMCI said its investigation also found no evidence that Supermicro directly sold export-controlled products to known restricted parties or locations.
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U.S. trade regulators have launched a probe into Samsung Electronics' memory chips and products sold by Google, Nvidia, Broadcom and Super Micro Computer that use them after a complaint by Netlist alleging infringement of its patents. California-based Netlist has accused Samsung and its U.S. units of infringing its patents on dynamic random access memory, a type of chip that temporarily stores data for processors and is a critical component in the servers powering the AI boom, the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) said on Wednesday.
The selloff extends well beyond Dell. Hewlett Packard Enterprise is sliding roughly 8% and Super Micro Computer is off around 5%, confirming the move is concentrated in high-beta AI hardware names rather than broad technology. The Nasdaq-100 ETF (QQQ) is down about 1% on the session.
Super Micro said on Wednesday that two workers at its Taiwan unit had been detained pending a court hearing and two others released on bail after being questioned by Taiwanese prosecutors investigating the alleged illegal export of advanced AI servers containing Nvidia chips. The servers are made by Super Micro and contain Nvidia chips, which are subject to U.S. export controls prohibiting export to China. The four workers were among six people questioned earlier this week when Taiwan's Keelung District Prosecutors' Office said it had launched a second round of searches in the probe.
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Authorities reportedly searched offices tied to an investigation into Nvidia chip exports.
The number of people under investigation has grown from 3 to 9 as Taiwanese prosecutors search 12 sites tied to alleged Nvidia chip diversions to China
Super Micro Tumbles on Report of Taiwan Searches Tied to Nvidia Chips
Taiwanese authorities escalated a probe into the unauthorized diversion of advanced artificial-intelligence servers made by Super Micro Computer, as part of efforts to crack down on the alleged smuggling of Nvidia chips to China.
Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI) stock is down 8% to $28.15 in Monday afternoon trading after Taiwan authorities raided the company’s offices on the island as part of a widening investigation into alleged smuggling of NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) AI chips into China. The raid marks a significant escalation in Taiwan’s enforcement of chip export controls. The move ... Super Micro Plunges 8% as Taiwan Raids Its Offices in NVIDIA AI Chip Smuggling Probe
Investing.com -- Taiwanese government authorities raided offices of Super Micro Computer Inc. on Monday as part of an investigation into alleged smuggling of Nvidia Corp. chips to China using the company’s servers, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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