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Morgan Stanley forecasts AI-related global debt issuance to more than double ‌to nearly $570 billion in 2026, pointing to ‌rising bond supply and credit market activity as hyperscalers turn ​to alternative funding sources to meet massive AI-driven capex needs. Here are some details: • Tech companies that have long relied on strong cash flows are ‌increasingly turning to ⁠debt financing as investment needs surge • Morgan Stanley estimates AI-related global debt issuance ⁠stood at nearly $236 billion as of May 31, 2026, fourfold more than the same period last ​year • Hyperscalers ​Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft and ​Meta are expected to ‌spend $700 billion in outlays this year • Morgan Stanley ex...

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June 10 (Reuters) - Facebook-parent Meta said on Wednesday that it has tied up with Indian billionaire Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries for an AI-enabled data center in India.

The VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NYSEARCA:SMH) closed Friday at $599, capping a stretch in which SMH has returned roughly 146% over the past year and tacked on nearly 20% in May alone. SMH is up about 66% year to date, and the rally has been driven less by NVIDIA than most holders assume. Because the fund ... SMH ETF Investors: Watch Hyperscaler Capex Guidance at July Earnings Calls

It wasn’t all that long ago that smart glasses and VR headsets felt like something straight out of an episode of an episode “The Jetsons” or a science fiction novel, not something you could find on store shelves. Now, not only can you buy these wearable computers, but you can actually try them on ...

During this week of trading, with the heated anticipation of the SpaceX initial public offering (IPO), it’s particularly important for investors to remember the Facebook IPO. Investors were clamoring. It was the biggest event on Wall Street in decades. The stock was priced at $38. By August, it ...

When a Wall Street heavyweight tells you a $1.8 trillion company still looks cheap, it's worth slowing down to understand why. That's roughly the message coming out of JPMorgan (JPM) this month. Fresh off Broadcom's latest earnings, the bank didn't just nudge its outlook higher. It made a ...

Meta Platforms (META) has been ordered by the European Commission to restore and maintain free acces

Apollo and Blackstone are financing a $35 billion expansion of AI computing capacity for Anthropic using Broadcom's custom chips ‌and networking solutions as part of a tie-up between the ‌asset managers and the chipmaker. The initial commitment will expand the Claude Code creator's AI computing ​capacity by one gigawatt, the companies said on Tuesday. The capacity is expected to be deployed at Fluidstack-operated sites beginning mid-2026, with the cloud computing company providing the physical ‌data-center infrastructure that will ⁠run Anthropic's AI systems.

The European Union told Meta Platforms to reverse a policy that effectively bans rival artificial intelligence chatbots from using a tool to communicate with users on WhatsApp as officials continue to probe the company’s messaging service.

Meta Platforms has been ordered by EU antitrust regulators to give rival AI chatbots such as OpenAI free access to WhatsApp while ‌they continue to investigate whether the company abused its market power by blocking competitors from ‌the messaging app. The European Commission's decision to issue an interim measure against Meta followed complaints from The Interaction Company of California, ​developer of the Poke.com AI assistant, French AI startup Agentik and a Spanish rival. Those complaints prompted the Commission, the EU's competition enforcer, to open an investigation in December.

Bernstein’s Stacy Rasgon spent years as a skeptic on Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD). On a recent episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, he flipped the script.”I’m looking at 2028 and I’m pretty close to $20 in earnings, which was their 2030 target.” Read that again. The 2030 number, pulled forward two years. Rasgon is not ... AMD Just Hit 2030’s Earnings Target Two Years Early. Here’s What Happens Next

The excitement is building around the SpaceX IPO, which is set to debut on the Nasdaq Composite on Friday.

Investing.com -- CoreWeave Inc. is holding calls with European high-yield investors on Tuesday as the AI infrastructure provider evaluates financing transactions that may include dollar and euro bonds, Bloomberg reported Tuesday.

IPOs have had juicy first-day gains this year, but it doesn’t take long for the pullback to start. And that is particularly true for mega IPOs.

Investor Jim Chanos challenged the prevailing narrative comparing SpaceX‘s initial public offering (IPO) valuation to early tech giants like Amazon.com, Google, and Meta Platforms. Chanos took to X on Saturday to respond to a user, The_Real_Fly, stating SpaceX, OpenAI and...

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IPOs have had juicy first-day gains this year, but it doesn’t take long for the pullback to start. And that is particularly true for mega IPOs.

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, June 9 (Reuters) - Asian stock markets tried to stabilise on Tuesday and oil prices came off highs after Israel and Iran said they would halt attacks on each other for now, while

Such is life on Wall Street at the dawn of the artificial-intelligence build-out. Tech companies are hungry for cash to invest in data centers, and investors are forking it over through all possible means, in all parts of the globe—a flurry of fundraising that has mostly supported markets by powering technological advances, even as it tests their ability to absorb it all. Alphabet’s announcement that it would raise $85 billion of equity was just the latest example.

Meta is investing $115 million to stand up a new training program for data center technician jobs, as the social ‌media giant races to build the infrastructure to power its AI ambitions. The cost-free program, ‌America's Workforce Academy, will end in guaranteed job offers to graduates, the company said in a statement. A Meta spokesperson ​said the program will provide generalist training for data center technicians.

The five-week program, which is free of charge and guarantees a job, follows a recent layoff of 8,000 employees.

Some unusual or even unprecedented circumstances could magnify the usual volatility and risks that come with IPOs.

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Italy's competition authority ‌said on ‌Monday it had dropped ​an investigation into Meta Platforms over allegations the company ‌abused its ⁠dominant position by installing its ⁠artificial intelligence tool on messaging ​service WhatsApp. The ​investigation ​had been ‌launched in July 2025. The regulator, known as AGCM, said it closed its ‌probe because the ​European ​Commission ​had extended ‌its own investigation into ​the ​same issue to include the ​Italian ‌territory.

Investors must decide whether Meta's remarkable ad business outweighs its eye-watering AI spending.

SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic listings could reshape capital flows as new equity supply rises.

Earlier this year, Meta cut thousands of employees and told investors the reductions were necessary to fund its AI ambitions. The company redirected that payroll into infrastructure, researchers, and models designed to compete with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google. Mark Zuckerberg called it the most ...

Just days after the S&P 500 climbed to a fresh record high as artificial intelligence stocks extended their remarkable rally, investors got a reminder that markets rarely move in a straight line. Friday’s sell-off erased roughly $1.4 trillion in market value from S&P 500 companies and marked the benchmark index’s steepest one-day decline since October ... The S&P 500 Wiped Out $1.4 Trillion in Market Cap After Red-Hot Jobs Report. Here’s Why

For decades, owning a newspaper looked like a losing bet. Print circulation fell, ad dollars fled to Google and Meta, and plenty of local titles folded for good. So when one of the most respected names in investing keeps pouring money into the sector, it's worth paying attention. That's exactly ...