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SK Hynix has become one of the world’s most valuable chip makers, joining an elite group of companies including Nvidia and TSMC.

Nvidia CEO Jensen ‌Huang said ‌on Wednesday that Taiwan ​is the "epicentre" of the AI revolution and the island ‌will be ⁠the world's technology manufacturing hub ⁠for a long time to come. Huang ​was ​speaking ​at a ‌launch celebration in Taipei for the chip company's planned Taiwan headquarters, which he ‌said will ​break ground ​this ​year with ‌plans to become ​operational ​in 2030.

The rocket and satellite company is heading for a record-setting debut, but its newly public financials tell a more complicated story.

Goldman Sachs is sounding the alarm on what it sees as a dangerous concentration in the artificial intelligence-driven stock market rally. In a May 15 report, Goldman Sachs strategist Ben Snider said the S&P 500 has climbed 10% this year, but the gains have become heavily concentrated in ...

Data center operator IREN said on Tuesday it has agreed to buy Nvidia's air-cooled ‌Blackwell systems from Dell for about $1.6 billion, as it ‌aims to bring more capacity online to keep up with soaring ​AI demand. The deal is to service its previously announced five-year $3.4 billion cloud AI service contract with Dell, an AI server maker, IREN said in a statement. The Blackwell systems ‌will be set ⁠up across existing data centers at IREN's Childress, Texas, campus, and are expected to be ⁠ready by early 2027.

Long before Micron Technology was one of the hottest commodities in the artificial-intelligence trade, it received $1 million from a potato tycoon named J.R. Simplot. Simplot, who died in 2008, invested in Boise, Idaho-based Micron in the early 1980s while it was still a nascent company in the computer-chip business. Micron on Tuesday crossed $1 trillion in market capitalization, the 12th U.S. company to reach that valuation and the first to be based in Idaho.

Amazon cited AI efficiency when it eliminated 16,000 corporate roles. Microsoft cited AI when it cut more than 15,000 positions. Across Big Tech, the explanation for layoffs has become almost predictable: we are doing more with less, and AI is why. Jensen Huang has a problem with that story. And he ...

Target is bouncing back, but Kohl's remains in the penalty box.

A rival's strong results sent both hardware makers higher. Now their own reports will test whether the AI and PC momentum holds.

The Magnificent Seven's first-quarter earnings are in the books, and the seven companies registered their best profit growth in nearly five years. All remain pillars of the S&P 500 index. Collectively, Mag 7 earnings jumped 63.2% year over year, according to a report from FactSet.

Memorial Day is supposed to feel like a victory lap into summer: gas tank full, cooler packed, suitcase in the trunk. This year, it feels like sticker shock. A snapshot circulated by Ed Elson, host of the Prof G Markets podcast, on X on May 25, lined up seven everyday inflation categories against last year’s ... Memorial Day Shocker: Gas Prices Up 28%, Flights Up 21%, Coffee Up 18%, Even Hot Dogs Cost 11% More than Last Year

The pitch for ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF (NYSEARCA:XOVR) is simple. You cannot buy SpaceX shares on your brokerage app, but XOVR can, and the fund packages that exposure inside a normal ticker you trade like any other ETF. XOVR now holds ~$281 million in SpaceX, which works out to about 23% of the fund. Yet ... XOVR Promised Pre IPO SpaceX Upside, But It Is Down 2% YTD While the S&P 500 Is Up 9%

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Shares of AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) are climbing 20% in midday trading on Tuesday. Planet Labs (NYSE:PL) is up 15%, Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) is gaining 6%. The rally is being driven by renewed investor focus on SpaceX’s pending public listing. SpaceX filed its S-1 last week. The document frames a roughly $1.75 trillion targeted valuation against ... AST SpaceMobile Rockets 20%, Planet Labs Soars 15%, Rocket Lab Climbs 6% as SpaceX IPO Lifts the Whole Sector

Nvidia (NVDA) is suffering from a China problem. However, it has a China opportunity as well. CEO Jensen Huangsaid the company’s prediction of a $200 billion central processing unit market includes China, showing that Nvidia still anticipates strong long-term demand in one of the world’s most ...

The stock market may be hovering near record highs, but millions of Americans are discovering that retirement and financial security are not the same thing. Grocery bills remain elevated. Housing costs continue climbing. Healthcare premiums keep eating into fixed incomes. And now a surprising new survey suggests many retirees are realizing their nest eggs were ... The Retiree Recession Begins: Surprising Report Reveals 7% of Retirees Return to Work Amid High Costs

The future looks bright for AI, but it's not all about AI.

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Micron Technology topped $1 trillion in market value for the first time on Tuesday, crowning a dizzying rally that has cemented the largest U.S. memory chipmaker ‌as one of the standout winners of the AI boom. Micron's shares were last up 18% ‌at $886.6 - a record high - with Tuesday's boost coming after brokerage UBS increased its price target on the stock to $1,625 from $535, ​which is the highest among the 46 brokerages covering the company, according to LSEG data. The milestone, which underscores memory chips' central role in AI infrastructure, also reflects a broader shift in the AI trade as investors seek out companies that can benefit from Big Tech's massive spending plans after initially crowding into makers ‌of graphics processors.

Micron Technology (MU) stock is surging by as much as nearly 14% on Tuesday after UBS raised its price target on the memory chipmaker to a Wall Street-high view of $1,625 from its previous forecast of $535.

During a recent episode of The Pomp Podcast featuring guest Jordi Visser, host Anthony Pompliano highlighted a striking proposal from Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos. Bezos believes the bottom 50% of Americans should pay no federal taxes. According to the discussion, the bottom half of earners currently contribute only 3% of the federal budget, which lends credence ... Jeff Bezos Says Bottom 50% of Americans Should Pay No Taxes. The Real Culprit Is Federal Spending

With inflation still pinching household budgets and energy bottlenecks creating real chokepoints across the U.S. grid, the businesses that physically move molecules from wellhead to power plant have rarely looked more strategic. Pipelines act as literal toll booths in this environment, collecting fees on volumes locked into long-term contracts and insulated from day-to-day commodity price ... Market Uncertainty? This High-Yield Energy Infrastructure Toll Booth Under $30 Is Best Buy Now

AI stocks rally amid SpaceX, OpenAI IPO buzz as investors eye surging demand for compute capacity and monetization.

U.S. stocks looked set to test all-time highs again Tuesday, with the tech-led leading early gainers, as investors bet the war in Iran was nearing an interim peace agreement that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz and unleash energy markets ahead of the summer driving demand expected in domestic markets. Bond markets, however, remained reluctant to fully commit to the new peace talks, and yields were holding north of key levels ahead of a key set of growth and inflation figures later in the week. Talks between Washington and Tehran, however, have been punctuated by a fresh round of attacks by U.S. troops on targets in southern Iran as well as claims from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Tuesday that it fired on a U.S. fighter jet that entered the country’s airspace.

Lockups prevent insiders from selling shares they acquired before an IPO for a specified period after a company's public market debut.

There’s a question floating around the biggest IPO in history, and SpaceX has chosen its words very carefully to avoid answering it. I’ve been reading pre-IPO paperwork for nearly two decades, and what’s missing from this one tells you more than what’s in it. The company is reportedly heading to NASDAQ in June 2026 at ... The Question About Elon Musk That SpaceX Refuses to Answer Before Its IPO

The Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF (NASDAQ:PDBC) exists to solve one specific tax-season headache. Investors who want broad commodity exposure as an inflation hedge typically face the choice between owning a partnership-structured fund that ships a K-1 every spring or skipping the asset class entirely. PDBC threads that needle with a ... PDBC Promises Diversified Commodities Without K-1 Tax Forms, But the Workaround Hides a Long Term Roll Cost

Tech stocks rose to start the holiday-shortened week as investors looked to the latest mega IPOs and continued to assess what Nvidia's latest earnings mean for the artificial intelligence trade.