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Tech is the standout perform in a narrowing market, with oil, trade, and inflation issues brewing on the sidelines.

Qualcomm Tumbles as Inflation Shock Sparks Semiconductor Selloff

Qnity Electronics (NYSE:Q) reported first-quarter financial results on Tuesday. The transcript from the company's first-quarter earnings call has been provided below. This transcript is brought to you by Benzinga APIs. For real-time access to our entire catalog, please visit https://www.benzinga.com/apis/ for a consultation. Access the full call at https://event.on24.com/wcc/r/5304863/13B583BE38AAAC829D30E77A12130D1F Summary Qnity Electronics Inc reported an 18% year-over-year increase in net sa

A last-minute addition to the group of CEOs joining President Trump on his trip to China was Nvidia Chief Executive Jensen Huang, who wasn’t initially included on the travel list. Huang met the U.S. delegation in Alaska, where Air Force One was refueling. Trump called Huang on Tuesday to invite him after seeing media reports that he wasn’t coming, a person familiar with the matter said.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has joined over a dozen U.S. CEOs on ‌President Donald Trump's visit to China this week. Trump called Huang last-minute ‌on Tuesday after seeing media coverage that he was not invited, according to one source ​familiar with the matter. Huang was seen by White House reporters boarding Air Force One in Alaska, joining Trump on his flight to China.

Focus is on the April wholesale inflation report in the wait for pdates on US-Iran talks and Trump's trip to China.

Focus is on the April wholesale inflation report in the wait for pdates on US-Iran talks and Trump's trip to China.

US stock futures wavered as investors digested new inflation data and awaited updates on US-Iran talks and President Trump's trip to China.

US stock futures wavered as investors digested new inflation data and awaited updates on US-Iran talks and President Trump's trip to China.

Market Domination Overtime host Josh Lipton takes a look at the top stories for investors to watch on Wednesday, May 13, including President Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi, Alibaba (BABA) and Cisco (CSCO) earnings, April's Producer Price Index (PPI) data, and commentary from Federal Reserve officials.

Tower Semiconductor (NASDAQ:TSEM) is set to report first quarter earnings before the market opens Wednesday, with investors expected to focus closely on the company’s long-term growth outlook and management commentary around future capacity expansion. Wedbush analysts wrote that they expect...

(Bloomberg) -- A scorching rally in Intel Corp. shares is threatening huge losses for traders wagering that they’re due to fall. But that isn’t stopping them from placing those bets. Most Read from BloombergIran Makes New Offer on Uranium in Response to US, WSJ SaysInside a Year of Chaos and Conflict at Kevin Hart’s Media CompanyAmbani’s Cola War With Coke, Pepsi Spurs Fridge Bonanza in IndiaNvidia’s CEO to Miss China Trip After Year of Travels With TrumpSince hitting a low on March 30, the chip

Bytedance's social media platform TikTok on Tuesday made a last- ditch attempt at Europe's top court to scrap its ‌designation as a "gatekeeper" under EU rules, which require it to meet tougher standards ‌as regulators seek to curb the power of Big Tech. The case--the first EU Digital Markets Act "gatekeeper" challenge heard by ​the EU Court of Justice--could bolster or weaken Europe's attempt to rein in Big Tech to ensure competition and more choice for users.

(Bloomberg) -- A top South Korean policymaker said the nation should pay citizens a “dividend” using taxes on AI profits, underscoring growing pressure to redistribute gains from a boom that’s enriched chipmakers like Samsung Electronics Co. and SK Hynix Inc.Most Read from BloombergIran Makes New Offer on Uranium in Response to US, WSJ SaysInside a Year of Chaos and Conflict at Kevin Hart’s Media CompanyEpstein's Black Card: How He Moved Women With His AmexModi Asks Indians to Stop Buying Gold,

(Bloomberg) -- The White House is inviting Tesla Inc.’s Elon Musk, Apple Inc.’s Tim Cook, Boeing Co.’s Kelly Ortberg and executives from other large companies to accompany President Donald Trump on his trip to China this week, according to an official. Most Read from BloombergIran Makes New Offer on Uranium in Response to US, WSJ SaysInside a Year of Chaos and Conflict at Kevin Hart’s Media CompanyTrump Rejects New Iran Peace Offer as ‘Totally Unacceptable’Modi Asks Indians to Stop Buying Gold,

More than a dozen top U.S. business leaders will travel to China for President Trump’s visit this week with Chinese President Xi Jinping, representing various American industries from finance to manufacturing.

Apple (AAPL) is spending much of the artificial intelligence boom looking like the company that missed the memo. Apple took a more cautious approach as Microsoft (MSFT), Alphabet (GOOGL), Amazon (AMZN), and Meta Platforms (META) rushed to construct larger data centers, purchase more CPUs, and ...

Elon Musk, Apple's Tim Cook, GE Aerospace's Larry Culp and ‌Boeing's Kelly Ortberg will join U.S. President Donald Trump on his visit ‌to China this week, a White House official told Reuters. Others taking part include Meta's Dina ​Powell McCormick, Blackrock's Larry Fink, Blackstone's Stephen Schwarzman, Cisco's Chuck Robbins, Micron's Sanjay Mehrota, Mastercard'ss Michael Miebach, Qualcomm's Christiano Amon and Visa's Ryan McInerney, the official said.

The tech sector helped US stocks cruise to all-time highs last week, as the artificial intelligence boom broadened.

The tech sector helped US stocks cruise to all-time highs last week, as the artificial intelligence boom broadened.

The tech sector helped US stocks cruise to all-time highs last week, as the artificial intelligence boom broadened.

The tech sector helped US stocks cruise to all-time highs last week, as the artificial intelligence boom broadened.

The U.S. economy added 115,000 jobs in April, the Labor Department said, far exceeding expectations. The unemployment rate stayed unchanged at 4.3%. The jobs report puts the Federal Reserve’s focus squarely on inflation data when it comes to determining its next move on interest rates.

(Bloomberg) -- Over the past year, Alphabet Inc. has gone from an artificial intelligence afterthought to the one firm in the market with dominant positions in nearly every aspect of the technology. Now it’s on the brink of overtaking AI chip giant Nvidia Corp. as the largest company in the world.Most Read from BloombergTrump Wants to Make H-1B Workers More Expensive for US EmployersOnline Mob Fuels 6,000% Stock Rally in Obscure SpaceX RivalBillionaire Duke of Westminster to Sell £700 Million of

Plus, the hearing-walking correlation, Greg Brockman’s diary, Anthropic’s ‘Perfect Wingman’ and code-whispering.

Apple’s hearing study used real-world data from more than 57,000 iPhone users to make an important health connection.

MP Materials Corp (MP) reports a 63% year-over-year increase in NDPR oxide production and doubles material segment revenue, despite facing operational challenges.

The U.S. economy added 115,000 jobs in April, the Labor Department said, far exceeding expectations. The unemployment rate stayed unchanged at 4.3%. Intel shares rose 14% after The Wall Street Journal reported that the chip maker struck a preliminary deal to supply chips to Apple.

The Nasdaq notched its best six-week streak since 2009 as a surge in semiconductor shares continues.

<body><p>STORY: :: Lisa Bernhard, Reuters</p><p>:: Ross Mayfield, Investment Strategist, Baird</p><p>The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq rallied to record highs on Friday, boosted by gains in semiconductor stocks, while a stronger-than-expected jobs report pointed to labor market resilience.</p><p>Speaking with Reuters' Lisa Bernhard, Mayfield said that with April's nonfarm payrolls data "building on last month's strong report... you start to feel like maybe the labor market is turning a corner."</p><p>Meanwhile, shares of Intel joined the chip rally late Friday, soaring as high as 19%, after the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday that the company had reached a preliminary deal to make some chips for Apple devices.</p><p>"I certainly wouldn't want to stand in front of this momentum-driven sector," Mayfield said of the recent chip rally. "In my mind, it can't be a bubble if earnings are keeping up with price."</p></body>