(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
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Chipmakers are the most actively traded U.S. stocks ahead of the opening bell, setting the stage for another tech-led rally. In recent premarket action: Intel (INTC) is the most traded stock by volume, according to Dow Jones Market Data, and is up about 6%.
Rivian Automotive is considering making its own lidar sensors and could do so in partnership with a Chinese firm, CEO RJ Scaringe said in an interview with Reuters on Tuesday. Rivian said that a version of its R2 vehicles coming later this year would include lidar sensors, which help self-driving vehicles gain a three-dimensional view of the road. Rivian did not disclose who would supply it with lidar sensors, which on demonstration vehicles were much smaller than the large, spinning units found on the streets of San Francisco and other cities in robotaxis designed by Alphabet's Waymo.
Futures rose. President Trump "paused" his Hormuz opening effort. AI plays AMD, Astera Labs, Lumentum, Arista were earnings movers late.
Alphabet on Tuesday disclosed that it was selling euro-denominated bonds across six tranches, months after it raised about $32 billion in debt by tapping the dollar, sterling and Swiss franc markets. The Google parent is selling at least 3 billion euro ($3.5 billion) in bonds, Bloomberg News reported, citing a person with knowledge of the matter. Google did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) just delivered a standout Q1, and our model points to additional upside. After a 9.97% single-day jump on the Q1 print, GOOG now trades at $381.94. Our 24/7 Wall St. price target for Alphabet is $460, implying 20.44% upside over the next 12 months. Our recommendation is buy, with a 90% confidence level. ... Alphabet Eyes 20% Upside as Cloud Backlog Surges
Investing.com -- First-quarter earnings have come in “exceptionally strong,” providing the primary fuel behind the U.S. stock market's recent rally even as elevated energy prices and geopolitical uncertainty cloud the outlook, according to Goldman Sachs.