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Alphabet announced an $80 billion equity capital raise to fund AI infrastructure spending, with Berkshire Hathaway committing $10 billion through a private placement split across Class A and Class C…
Wedbush’s Dan Ives stays bullish on Microsoft, Alphabet and the broader AI trade, calling current market sentiment an underestimation of the next phase of Big Tech growth.
$1.75 trillion That is the valuation being considered by SpaceX in its blockbuster initial public offering planned for next week. That number could change a lot in coming days, but if it holds it would make Elon Musk’s rocket maker the seventh-largest U.
Nvidia (NVDA) stock closed the June 1 trading session up 6.26% at $224.36. The stock is now up about 20.3% year to date, at the time of writing, Tuesday morning, June 2. Meanwhile, the SPDR S&P 500 Index (SPY) is up about 11.24% in the same period. While Nvidia was expected to outpace the ...
(Bloomberg) -- Broadcom Inc.’s promise to backstop the largest portion of a record-setting microchip financing deal for Anthropic is keeping yields for the deal in check, according to people familiar with the matter. Most Read from BloombergRussia Finance Officials Tell Putin War Spending Is UnaffordableCanada Dips Into Technical Recession for First Time Since 2020Trump to Get Audit Immunity as $1.8 Billion Fund in DoubtAndrew Left Found Guilty in Case That Spooked Short SellersAlphabet to Raise
Shares of fabless chip and software maker Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) jumped 5.2% in the afternoon session as investors positioned ahead of its fiscal Q2 FY2026 earnings report due after the close on June 3, amplified by independent AI catalysts as Anthropic confidentially filed to go public.
The stock market hit new highs amid a win streak. AI and metals led while Google tested support. Palo Alto jumped late on earnings.
All three indexes have now closed at records five sessions in a row for the first time since February 2017.
David Solomon said ample liquidity could support trillion-dollar listings from OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX

Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley comes on Market Domination to break down the day’s leading and trending tech stories, including President Trump's executive order to scale back review requirements for AI model developers when they submit them to the federal government for assessment.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 0.4%, and the Nasdaq composite rose less than 0.1%. Marvell Technology leaped to its biggest gain on record after Nvidia’s CEO suggested it could be the next company to be worth $1 trillion. The Nasdaq composite rose 7.09 points, or less than 0.1%, to 27,093.90.
Apple will likely (finally) reveal its AI-powered Siri this month at its flagship software event.
Large capital needs could become a bigger issue for future AI companies.
Broadcom Faces High-Stakes Earnings Test. Oppenheimer Says AI Could Deliver Another Beat
Two years ago, Wall Street was asking whether AI would destroy Google Search. The question drove real anxiety among Alphabet investors and pushed some analysts to cut targets. The data Piper Sandler just published suggests that question may have been the wrong one entirely. The right question, it ...
Watch the interview below, or Click HERE: Exec Edge hosted a fireside chat on June 1 at Nasdaq MarketSite with Ryan Keating, Industry Leader, Venture Services at EisnerAmper. Mr. Keating was joined by Editor-at-Large Jarrett Banks and they discussed the newly-formed Venture Services group which Ryan leads and how AI is reshaping the venture ecosystem by […] The post Venture Capital’s Role in the AI Boom: EisnerAmper Industry Leader Ryan Keating, Live at Nasdaq appeared first on ExecEdge.
Investing.com -- Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said Tuesday that there is sufficient capital available as major artificial intelligence companies prepare to enter public markets.
By Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, June 2 (Reuters) - Microsoft on Tuesday unveiled a new quantum computing chip that it redesigned with the help of AI, saying it now believes it will have commercially
Berkshire will invest $10 billion as Alphabet ramps AI and cloud spending.
The investment adds to a $16.6 billion existing stake as Greg Abel puts Berkshire's cash pile to work
Alphabet will appeal to yield-oriented investors with the $15 billion of mandatory convertible preferred stock that it plans to sell as part of its plan to raise $80 billion of equity to fund its huge AI capital spending program. The Alphabet convertible preferred offering, one of several equity deals announced late Monday by the company, is expected to be priced later Tuesday after the close of trading at $50 a share with a dividend yield about 6.5%, in line with the dividend on an Oracle mandatory convertible sold in February. It will amount to a twin offering with $7.5 billion of preferred convertible into Alphabet’s class A voting shares and the other $7.5 billion of preferred exchangeable into the company’s nonvoting class C stock.
Broadcom's fiscal Q2 earnings results are expected to highlight soaring AI chip demand and VMware-led software growth, while lower-margin XPUs pressure margins.
Google parent Alphabet Inc. is raising $80 billion through a package of equity offerings, including an investment deal with Berkshire Hathaway Inc., to help fund ambitious and growing artificial intelligence spending plans. Ted Mortonson, Managing Director: Technology at Baird, discusses this offering, the historic AI infrastructure buildout, and the companies powering the current tech cycle.