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Earnings season is winding down, but we still have a couple of big name companies reporting. This week we have Dell Technologies, Marvell Technology, Snowflake, Salesforce and Costco all reporting.

On May 18, Micron's stock fell nearly 6%. On the same morning, three major Wall Street firms turned more bullish on the stock simultaneously. That kind of split between the tape and the research desk does not happen often. Understanding why Citi nearly doubled its price target on a stock that just ...

Sanjay Mehrotra, President, Chairman and CEO of Micron joined Bloomberg's Tyler Kendall to discuss the company's significant expansion of DRAM manufacturing in the US. He also discussed the demand for AI, and how he sees memory chip shortage lasting beyond 2026.

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said ‌on Friday that there were ‌no imminent U.S. tariffs expected to be ​imposed on semiconductors but that it was important to protect the sector with duties to facilitate reshoring of ‌chip production. Greer, ⁠speaking at a Micron Technology memory chip plant expansion ⁠project in the Washington, DC suburbs, said that any tariffs USTR's long-awaited ​Section 232 ​national security ​investigation aimed at ‌protecting the U.S. semiconductor sector needed to be properly sequenced to promote U.S. output.

Lam Research is focused on adding sensing and AI capabilities to its semiconductor manufacturing tools to make them more productive ‌as it plans expanded operations in Arizona and California, its chief executive told Reuters ‌on Thursday. Shares of Lam, which supplies chipmakers such as Micron Technology and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, have risen more than ​75% this year as huge demand for AI chips has spurred customers to buy more tools. Lam CEO Tim Archer said in an interview that the company's strategic focus over the next two years would be to equip those tools with more sensors that generate data that can be analyzed ‌by AI systems to spot problems ⁠and inefficiencies early.

A throwaway line from a CEO rarely moves an entire sector in a single afternoon. Dave Mosley managed it on Monday. Speaking at the JPMorgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference, as reported by Benzinga, the Seagate Technology (STX) chief was asked a simple question: would the ...

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock closed the May 20 trading session 8.1% up at $447.58, according to Yahoo Finance. It is currently trading 0.8% down at $444.0, according to Yahoo Finance at the time of writing, Thursday morning, May 21. ARM closed 15.05% higher at $256.73.Intel closed 7.36% ...

For all the hype over those two IPOs, South Korea’s SK Hynix could be the hottest new AI story for American investors in the coming weeks. The memory-chip maker has already filed an application to list American depositary receipts with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The size and pricing of the listing haven’t been decided, but SK Hynix could raise up to $10 billion according to local Korean media reports.

SanDisk co-founder and now Micron Technology CEO Sanjay Mehrotra once pointed to a defining childhood moment in which his father's persistence after repeated visa denials helped change the course of his life. Three Visa Rejections Before A Turning Point In...

The massive gains in chip manufacturers from South Korea to Silicon Valley have hit a volatile stretch. Chip makers, including Intel, Micron and AMD, closed Monday on their worst two-session skid since March, an abrupt halt to a torrid weekslong rally.

US equity futures were edging higher pre-bell Wednesday as traders anticipated Nvidia's (NVDA) fisca

Chip stocks bounce ahead of Nvidia eaernings.

Intel stock finally snapped its 5-day winning streak and it’s already back on the charge. The shares were jumping 3.8% in premarket trading after closing 2.4% higher Tuesday to end its five-day losing run. The stock fell 16% over that period and investors were perhaps starting to question whether it would be more than a blip.

May 20 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Wednesday as chip stocks steadied ahead of Nvidia's earnings, which investors view as a crucial test of AI demand amid concerns about

Investing.com --Micron Technology Inc (NASDAQ:MU) shares rose 3.9% in premarket trading Thursday, while SanDisk (NASDAQ:SNDK) gained 2.2%, as investors assessed the impact of a planned strike at Samsung Electronics (KS:005930).

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Chip stocks are tanking as Treasury yields rise amid inflation.

Futures fell as AI leaders Micron, Sandisk and more keep sliding. Home Depot beat views while Google I/O kicks off.

By Ragini Mathur and Utkarsh Hathi May 19 (Reuters) - U.S. indexes were on track to extend declines and open lower on Tuesday, weighed by a drop in chip stocks and persistent inflation worries despite

China's top flash memory chipmaker YMTC has begun the so-called "tutoring" process ‌for a potential initial public offering, where ‌a company receives formal pre-IPO guidance from an investment bank, ​a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday. Yangtze Memory Technologies Co (YMTC) has hired CITIC Securities, a Chinese state-owned investment bank, to guide its IPO preparation ahead of ‌a potential stock ⁠market listing.

Traders are trimming riskier assets as Middle East tensions, rising yields, and inflation concerns cool tech enthusiasm, today, May 18, 2026.

Chinese memory chipmaker posts more than 20 billion yuan profit as AI-driven DRAM demand lifts pricing.

Ideally, Nvidia will have a big earnings day.

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Investors already factor in cyclicality in the chip industry. The bad news is that they’ve frequently gotten their assessments wrong.

Nvidia (NVDA) stock closed the May 15 trading session 4.42% down at $225.32, according to Yahoo Finance. Micron closed 6.62% lower at $724.66Intel closed 6.18% lower at $108.77AMD closed 5.69% lower at $424.1Broadcom closed 3.32% lower at $425.19Marvell closed 3.12% lower at $176.89 Intel gained ...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -1.24%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.54%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26 ) fell -1.26%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Applied Materials’ outlook suggests a windfall from AI chipmaking equipment could be coming sooner than expected.