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Here are some of the biggest decliners in the Nasdaq Composite Index, recently down 2.3%: Tesla (TSLA), down 14% T-Mobile (TMUS), down 7.8% Alphabet (GOOG), down 6.5% Strategy (MSTR), down 6.

Qualcomm and Samsung expanded their chip partnership this week, putting Snapdragon silicon inside nearly every new device in the Galaxy lineup. For over a decade, Samsung ran a split system, selling some flagship phones with its own Exynos processor and others with a Snapdragon chip depending on ...

QCOM is set to report Q3 results with new Snapdragon launches boosting AI, PCs and smartphones, but competition and Android demand remain key challenges.

Advanced Micro Devices and Cerebras Systems on Wednesday separately announced partnerships related to their AI chips. AMD stock and Cerebras stock rose on the news as semiconductor stocks overall advanced.

Qualcomm shares have fallen over 30% since May despite a bullish Investor Day pivot toward data centers, with the July 29 earnings report seen as key to resolving the analyst divide.

Tesla heads into Wednesday's Q2 earnings report with a 17% year-to-date loss and a valuation that assumes autonomy will eventually justify everything. Whether this week's call rebuilds confidence or deepens the skepticism depends on a few critical numbers Wall Street is watching closely.

Semiconductor stocks were poised to jump on Monday.

Yahoo Finance's AI winners and losers include TSMC, Moonshot AI, IBM, and the chip industry.

During an interview with CNBC, JPMorgan’s Global Market Strategist, Hugh Gimber, said the chip sector's next leg higher depends on continued Big Tech AI spending.

Chip stocks trimmed losses on Friday as investors bought the dip despite AI jitters.

Asian shares skidded Friday, with Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 down 5% as heavy selling of computer chipmakers and other AI-related shares dragged markets lower. Stocks related to artificial intelligence have been under pressure for weeks because of worries that their prices have shot too high and that voracious demand for computer memory and processors may not be sustainable if AI ends up not producing as much profit and productivity as promised. Oil prices surged as fighting in the Middle East intensified, while U.S. futures slipped.

Micron Technology on Thursday signed long-term agreements with automotive suppliers, including chip designer ‌Qualcomm and audio products maker Harman, to secure ‌memory and storage components that powers AI-enabled vehicles. The agreements come as ​the industry races to expand manufacturing capacity to meet the booming demand for memory chips due to the rapid adoption of AI tools. These chips are used in data ‌centers, consumer electronics ⁠and vehicles, where they support AI-enabled features such as ADAS and digital cockpits.

TYLSemi, a startup founded by executives from recent Qualcomm acquisition AlphaWave, on ‌Tuesday said it has raised $43 million in early ‌funding to help companies build their own AI chips. The market for such AI ​chips is booming, with major companies such as Meta Platforms working with Broadcom and others to develop custom semiconductors. Broadcom and its rival Marvell Technology both have proprietary technology for making chips ‌talk to each ⁠other at high speed, and the only way to access that technology is to work with ⁠them to develop a custom chip.

Qualcomm’s push into artificial intelligence data centers has convinced Goldman Sachs to raise its price target by nearly a quarter. The bank kept its rating at Neutral anyway, a sign that even a bullish estimate revision isn’t the same as a buy call. Shares have already sailed past Goldman’s new ...

Taiwanese memory chipmaker Nanya Technology said on Friday it plans capital spending of more than ‌T$200 billion ($6.2 billion) next year, roughly four times this year's figure, ‌amid soaring demand for memory chips as it rides an AI boom. President Pei-Ing Lee told ​an online press briefing that the preliminary expenditure plan aims to help ramp up spending on a new plant, although the budget has yet to receive board approval. Lee was speaking after Nanya reported unaudited second-quarter revenue of ‌T$82.55 billion, up 684% from ⁠a year earlier.

QUALCOMM is set to release its fiscal Q3 earnings this month, while analysts project a significant decline in EPS.

AI-driven momentum is keeping bulls in high spirits after the Dow’s record close, though investors are a bit cautious ahead of the Fed minutes and fresh corporate catalysts.

Credo Technology stock surged higher on Monday, leading all gainers on the Philadelphia semiconductor index, known as SOX.

The benchmark US stock measures were mostly pointing higher before the opening bell Monday as trader

U.S. recruitment slowed significantly in June, dampening some of the employment growth momentum observed earlier this year.

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said inflation risks have come down.

Investing.com -- Fresh off its historic debut on the public markets, Elon Musk’s SpaceX is keeping the momentum going. The newly public aerospace and tech giant has reportedly showcased a prototype AI-interaction device to investors. The hardware, described as sleeker and thinner than an Apple iPhone, marks an ambitious consumer tech play for the company. SpaceX presented the prototype to key stakeholders and institutional investors in a series of private meetings, according to a report from the

Qualcomm, which just a few years ago had no data-center revenue, intends to generate $15 billion in data-center sales by 2029.

The companies inside this popular tech fund are sending a surprisingly one-sided signal about their earnings to come.

Warsh’s words are already fighting inflation, Qualcomm diversifies from smartphones, Conagra has a new CEO, and more news to start your day.

Investing.com -- Here are the biggest analyst moves in the area of artificial intelligence (AI) for this week.

Micron Rockets Higher, Dragging Global Chip Stocks Into Green Zone

Shares plunged Friday in Asia, led by heavy losses in Japan and South Korea as traders sold to lock in gains from recent rallies in stocks related to artificial intelligence. U.S. futures also declined, while oil prices fell. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index shed 4.5% to 69,127.10 and the Kospi in Seoul plunged 6.8% to 8,323.52.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.14%, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.46%. The S&P 500 also edged down slightly.