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Arm Holdings is facing an antitrust probe by the U.S. Federal ‌Trade Commission over the British chip designer's ‌licensing of its semiconductor technology, part of ongoing global scrutiny ​of the business, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. The FTC is investigating whether Arm is trying to illegally monopolize parts of the semiconductor market. It is ‌looking to assess ⁠if Arm will reject or downgrade the licensing agreements for its chip blueprints ⁠used to design central processing units, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter.

Berkshire Hathaway more than tripled the size of its investment in Google's parent company and bought over $2.6 billion worth of Delta Airlines stock as Greg Abel settled into the CEO job after taking over from Warren Buffett at the start of the year. The conglomerate also dumped a number of other stocks, including Visa, Mastercard, Domino's Pizza, Amazon and United Healthcare after the departure late last year of Todd Combs, who was one of the two investment mangers Buffett hired to help manage the portfolio. Buffett was always reluctant to invest in tech companies because he said he didn't understand them well enough to predict the long-term winners.

Here's what investing conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway was buying and selling during the first quarter, the first period for Greg Abel at the helm since succeeding Warren Buffett as CEO. Delta Air Lines: Berkshire bought a sizable stake worth around $2.

Berkshire Hathaway took new positions in Delta Air Lines and Macy’s during its first quarter with Greg Abel as chief executive. The company also exited its positions in Amazon.com Domino’s Pizza, Mastercard Visa and UnitedHealth Group among others, during the March quarter. The exited holdings, all on the smaller side in Berkshire’s stock portfolio, might have been positions managed by former investment manager Todd Combs.

The couple is 64. He spent 28 years at a major tech company, accumulating $423,000 in employer stock through ESPP grants and RSUs. Add another $477,000 in diversified accounts, and the household holds roughly $900,000 in investable assets. The hidden problem: nearly 47% of the portfolio sits in a single stock. When that ticker is ... A $900,000 Portfolio With 47 Percent in One Tech Stock Is the Retirement Time Bomb Most Couples Refuse to Defuse

Warren Buffett's successor Greg Abel is steering both day-to-day operations and a massive investment portfolio.

Cerebras is shaking up the design of semiconductors. It’s also taking a new approach to the touchy subject of post-IPO stock sales.

Oracle’s legacy became its biggest AI advantage.

Apple Slashes iPhone 17 Prices in China Ahead of Major Shopping Festival

Friday’s CNBC Halftime Report on May 8 featured two very different AI market stories unfolding at the same time. One centered on growing optimism around Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) ahead of earnings, while the other exploded mid-segment as Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) jumped double digits on reports of a preliminary chip manufacturing agreement with Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL). The Cisco ... Intel Climbs 15% on Apple Chip Deal as Trader Warns on Upcoming Cisco Earnings

OpenAI (Unlisted:OPAI) is considering potential legal action against Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, XETRA:APC) over a ChatGPT integration on iPhones that has not delivered expected user growth or subscription gains, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the...

The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index has climbed roughly 64% since late March. Nathan Peterson, Director of Derivatives Research and Strategy at Schwab, framed last week’s action around a single dominant theme on the firm’s Market Update podcast: “The driving engine behind last week’s push higher in stocks continued to be the AI infrastructure plays, especially in ... The AI Chip Rally Is Masking a Dangerous Truth. Half the S&P 500 Is Being Left Behind

Markets don’t move in a straight line — and neither do the people running the country. Q1 2026 was a quarter defined by tariff headlines, rate uncertainty, and a broad S&P 500 pullback that rattled retail and institutional investors alike. Most people were paralyzed. Some panicked. And at least one person — or rather, one ... President Trump’s Stock Broker Was the Busiest Person in America in Q1

Boeing's 777-9 jet is taking flight, which could be a catalyst for the shares.

The VictoryShares US Large Cap High Div Volatility Wtd ETF (NASDAQ:CDL) pulls its distribution from dividends paid by large U.S. companies that have screened in for both yield and lower realized volatility. CDL is volatility weighted rather than market-cap weighted (the index methodology pushes back against market-cap concentration risk), which means a handful of regulated ... CDL Delivers Capital Gains Alongside Income as Rates Hover Near 4.4%

The semiconductor sector is selling off at the open on Friday, with all three major U.S.-listed chipmakers giving back a slice of their parabolic spring rallies. Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) shares are leading the move lower, sliding 8% in early trading to $108 from Thursday’s close of $115.93. Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) stock is down 4% to ... Intel Slumps 7%, AMD and NVIDIA Slide 4% in Chipmaker Selloff

Signal is threatening to leave Canada if the country’s proposed lawful access legislation forces it to weaken...

CounterPoint, the well-regarded electronics research firm, shows that, study after study, in China, the US, and globally, sales of the iPhone continue to outpace those of all competitors. The most recent data comes from a survey of smartphone buyers from the major wireless carriers. The carriers include Verizon (NYSE: VZ), AT&T (NYSE: T), and T-Mobile. ... Apple iPhone Sales Appear Unstoppable

Financial disclosures for US President Donald Trump showed hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of transactions involving securities in major...

Financial disclosures for US President Donald Trump showed hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of transactions involving securities in major...

Anthropic’s valuation is nearing $1 trillion, an astonishing figure for a private company. The FT reports that it will raise $30 billion at a valuation of $900 billion. Less than a year ago, it raised $30 billion on a valuation of $380 billion. The numbers cannot help but drive the value of public companies that ... Anthropic Valuation Is Key For Alphabet

Zacks.com users have recently been watching Apple (AAPL) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) has roughly tripled this year on a turnaround narrative wrapped around AI inference workloads, a fresh Google partnership, and selection as the host CPU for NVIDIA‘s (NASDAQ:NVDA) DGX Rubin systems. But here’s what you should actually be watching. The Intel Rally Is a Crowded Trade Dressed Up as a Comeback Intel is up ... Forget Intel. Its Own Executives Are Cashing Out and This Is the Chip Stock You Should Own Instead

Global investment in artificial intelligence (AI) technology surged to $297 billion in 2024 as enterprise adoption accelerates beyond pilot programs, according to BCC Research's recent report. The significant increase in venture funding, primarily directed towards AI-focused companies, underscores a shift in the industry towards production-scale deployment. U.S. companies dominate private AI investments, highlighting a clear technological leadership, while corporate giants such as Google,...

Global semiconductor stocks skidded after a summit between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping concluded without major chip deals or a breakthrough on Nvidia’s sales to the country.

Global semiconductor stocks skidded after a summit between President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping concluded without major chip deals or a breakthrough on Nvidia’s sales to the country.

President Donald Trump has been busy in the stock market. Trump disclosed purchases and sales of hundreds of millions of dollars worth of U.S. stocks in the first quarter, according to a disclosure released by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics. Trump purchased between $1 million and $5 million worth of ServiceNow Adobe Workday on Feb. 10, the disclosure revealed.

By Laurie Chen and Casey Hall BEIJING/SHANGHAI, May 15 (Reuters) - With red-carpet treatment, selfies and culinary diplomacy, America's richest and most powerful executives - from Tesla's Elon Musk to

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is included among the 10 Best US Stocks to Invest in According to Billionaires. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) designs, manufactures, and markets smartphones, personal computers, tablets, wearables, and accessories worldwide. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) made headlines on May 8 when a Wall Street Journal report revealed that the tech giant has reached a preliminary […]

Apple’s partnership with OpenAI has reportedly become strained, with OpenAI preparing potential legal action. The dispute centers on alleged shortfalls in Apple’s delivery of commercial and integration commitments under a multi year agreement. The tension is emerging as Apple expands its AI offerings and opens its ecosystem to additional third party AI providers. For investors following Apple, NasdaqGS:AAPL, the dispute lands at a time when the stock is trading around $298.21 and has...