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South Korea’s Kospi index plunged more than 10% on Tuesday on heavy selling of chipmaking stocks that have gyrated recently due to concerns over the sustainability of the boom in artificial intelligence. Oil prices fell more than 1%, while U.S. futures were little changed. Trading was temporarily halted as Kospi dropped to its lowest level since April as shares in chipmakers Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix dropped sharply.

Nvidia has signed leases worth up to $50bn for a massive Texas data centre, a previously undisclosed commitment that shines a new spotlight on...

Paramount Skydance, Uber and Stem fell to fresh annual lows on Monday amid growing regulatory, competitive, and financial concerns.

Investors were betting the S&P 500’s next leg higher would come from a broader rally, with more cyclical and speculative stocks joining the biggest winners. Morgan Stanley sees something else. Instead of spreading the risk, investors are apparently retreating toward high-quality ...

SINGAPORE, July 28 (Reuters) - Asian markets fell on Tuesday led by chipmakers on unease about the massive funding demands of the AI boom, while a slide in oil prices did relatively little to lift

In the midst of an expensive AI transformation, the company is grappling with litigation that could cost it billions and force painful changes.

(Bloomberg) -- Silicon Valley leaders, including Anthropic PBC Chief Executive Officer Dario Amodei and Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang, are warning against a broad government crackdown on open-weight artificial intelligence systems as a response to a breakthrough Chinese AI model that’s challenged US leadership in the technology.Most Read from BloombergNvidia’s $750 Billion in Deals Reignite Circular AI FearsDeepSeek Suspends Fundraising After Viral US-China PostsS&P 500 Wobbles as AI Angst Offse

South Korea's top financial regulator said on Tuesday that authorities would ‌consider a cap on single-stock leveraged exchange-traded ‌funds (ETF) investments for retail investors if needed, local media reports ​said. Lee Eog-weon, chairman of the Financial Services Commission, told a meeting with local brokerages and asset managers in Seoul that the regulator would review and ‌prepare additional measures ⁠to curb the demand for the ETF products, such as putting a cap ⁠on total value of investments for each individual.

The artificial intelligence (AI) buildout has entered a new phase. Companies are no longer just buying chips in bulk. They now hunt land, power, and financing on a scale the tech industry rarely attempts. Nvidia (NVDA) sits at the center of that shift, and its next move could reshape how AI ...

Tesla’s vehicle sales recovered in the second quarter, but negative free cash flow, declining margins and increasing AI spending present new threats for TSLA investors. Tesla (TSLA) finally gave investors the car comeback they’ve been waiting for. But the profits and cash flow never came. Revenue ...

The company reports its highest quarterly profit while navigating increased expenses due to strategic investments in digital and brand technology.

South Korean chip stocks slumped on Tuesday, with Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix falling as much as ‌9.5% and 10.9%, respectively, as investors dumped AI-related bets amid mounting concerns ‌over financing risks tied to AI infrastructure spending and intensifying competition from China. SK Hynix's U.S.-listed shares had ​already slumped overnight, closing at $143.02, below their initial public offering price of $149. The benchmark KOSPI was trading down 7.3% as of 0032 GMT.

(Bloomberg) -- South Korean stocks plunged, dragged by the nation’s memory chipmaking powerhouses as investor sentiment continues to worsen on the artificial intelligence boom.Most Read from BloombergNvidia’s $750 Billion in Deals Reignite Circular AI FearsDeepSeek Suspends Fundraising After Viral US-China PostsS&P 500 Wobbles as AI Angst Offsets Oil Decline: Markets WrapChina Chipmaker CXMT Jumps 466% in Debut After Blockbuster IPOASML Slides on Report of China Starting DUV Tool ProductionThe b

Every consumer technology gets a reputation before it gets a rulebook. The camera phone was a toy until it turned up as a courtroom exhibit. Rules arrive after behavior, and by then, the behavior already has an audience. Meta Platforms (META) has spent three years building the first real hardware ...

0014 GMT — Japanese stocks are lower in early trade following overnight drops in U.S. technology stocks. Uncertainty over the Iran conflict is also weighing on the market. Investors are closely watching crude oil prices and developments in the Middle East after Saudi Arabia said it had intercepted drones that Iran-backed militias in Iraq had launched at the kingdom’s oil facilities.

Upstart’s stock price has taken a beating over the past six months, shedding 40.1% of its value and falling to $27.06 per share. This was partly due to its softer quarterly results and may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.

By Yantoultra Ngui and Roshan Thomas SINGAPORE, July 28 (Reuters) - Chinese optical parts maker Zhongji Innolight said on Tuesday it had priced its Hong Kong listing at HK$980 per H share, raising HK$

Moby summary of Rambus Inc.'s Q2 2026 earnings call

Wall Street spent most of July bracing for a rough quarter for SLB N.V. (SLB), formerly known as Schlumberger Limited. Fighting in the Middle East had shut in wells, and oil prices were sliding amid U.S.-Iran peace talks. This caused six brokers to trim their price targets going into the ...

Cloud results will again be a major impacting force behind sentiment on AMZN and MSFT's earnings.

The company said it reached an agreement with firms representing plaintiffs in the outstanding talc cases to pay up to $3 billion in claim payments in 2027, with no further payments due before 2028.

The healthcare company said the agreement covers the remaining ovarian talc litigation in federal multidistrict litigation proceedings and related state court cases.

(Bloomberg) -- A $470 billion rout in just a little over a month has flipped SK Hynix Inc. from one of the world’s hottest AI trades to one of the biggest portfolio question marks.Most Read from BloombergNvidia’s $750 Billion in Deals Reignite Circular AI FearsDeepSeek Suspends Fundraising After Viral US-China PostsS&P 500 Wobbles as AI Angst Offsets Oil Decline: Markets WrapChina Chipmaker CXMT Jumps 466% in Debut After Blockbuster IPOASML Slides on Report of China Starting DUV Tool ProductionS

Starbucks has found the perfect mix of digital and human ordering. You can use the company's app to place your complicated order and know it will be made exactly the way you want. And people who don't want to use the app can stand in line or go through the drive-through to order from an actual ...

Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ:NVTS) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $10.5 million, up 22% sequentially from $8.6 million in the first quarter, as growth in higher-power markets offset the company’s continued exit from mobile and low-end consumer applications. President and CEO Chris Allexan

Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS) reported record second-quarter fiscal 2026 revenue and non-GAAP earnings, supported by growth in its memory-interface chip business and contributions from royalties and silicon IP. The company’s revenue surpassed $200 million for the first time, while management said demand tren

Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ:CDNS) reported second-quarter 2026 results that exceeded its guidance, supported by demand for AI-driven design tools and broad-based growth across its businesses. The company raised its full-year outlook, citing accelerating design activity, record backlog and continu

Applied Digital (NASDAQ:APLD) reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenue of $258.7 million for the period ended May 31, 2026, as the company expanded its contracted AI data center capacity and secured financing for additional campuses. Chairman and CEO Wes Cummins said the company signed leases for fiv

European founders who run out of seed money usually know where they’re headed next: a flight to San Francisco or New York. That pattern has held for a decade across software and biotech, and it has quietly decided who ends up owning Europe’s most promising companies once they get big. The ...