Investing.com -- A massive bidding war is brewing over the U.S. broadcast rights for the 2030 and 2034 FIFA World Cups, as streaming and legacy media giants look to sideline incumbent Fox Corp (NASDAQ:FOX). According to a recent report from CNBC, heavyweights Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX), Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), and Alphabet’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) YouTube are all actively exploring bids for the coveted soccer package. Discussions between FIFA and prospective media partners are slated to kick off
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A printed circuit board just pushed NVIDIA’s most powerful AI system into 2028 — at least according to one research firm. Semiconductor research firm SemiAnalysis reported on July 5–6, 2026 that NVIDIA’s Kyber NVL144 rack-scale AI system has been delayed, from its planned 2027 launch to 2028. CNBC cited the SemiAnalysis post. NVIDIA publicly disputed ... A Circuit Board Problem Just Delayed Nvidia’s Next AI System to 2028 And Chip Stocks Are Already Feeling the Fallout
The world’s third-richest person just accepted a 94% loss to walk away from New York City real estate. Google co-founder Sergey Brin, worth roughly $280 billion, sold his stake in a Manhattan multifamily fund for six cents on the dollar, according to Bloomberg. The direction of that trade matters more than the dollar figure to ... Google Co-Founder Worth $280 Billion Flees NYC Real Estate at 94% Loss Ahead of Mamdani’s Rent Freeze
The debt offering comes as large tech companies keep funding AI and data-center expansion.
Regulation meets AI driven growth at Alphabet The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority has imposed new conduct rules on Google Search, requiring fairer rankings and data portability, just as Alphabet (GOOGL) leans heavily into AI driven expansion. At the same time, Alphabet’s Gemini platform and Google Cloud business are drawing strong demand, backed by a US$80b equity raise and recent Q1 revenue of US$422.5b with net income of US$160.2b. See our latest analysis for Alphabet. Alphabet’s...
(Bloomberg) -- Meta Platforms Inc. debuted a new image-generation artificial intelligence model, its first such release since the company spent billions to rebuild its AI lab under Chief AI Officer Alexandr Wang a year ago.Most Read from BloombergGreece Offers Bounty to Catch Ravenous Fish Lured by Warming SeaChip Stocks Slide on Worries Rally Has Run Too Far: Markets WrapTwo Millennium Trading Pods Made About $3.7 Billion Last MonthMicrosoft’s Xbox to Cut 3,200 Jobs, Divest Five Studios in Majo
Palantir (NASDAQ:PLTR) and Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) both just delivered blowout Q1 2026 reports, yet their businesses look nothing alike. Palantir rebounded 14.55% in the past week after touching a $106 June low, powered by an NVIDIA sovereign AI partnership and blistering enterprise growth. Google, meanwhile, is compounding at scale on the back of Cloud and Gemini. ... Palantir Vs. Google: Why Palantir is Surging in July and Should Investors Buy it Over Google
Shares of the veteran handset maker have surged roughly 90% this year as it pivots to become a heavyweight infrastructure supplier.
DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) at $151.36 is a hold. The Michigan utility is pushing against its $155.06 52-week high on hyperscaler power supply deals, but a Q1 earnings miss and modest upside to consensus targets argue for patience. DTE is a Detroit-based regulated utility with a $32 billion market cap operating DTE Electric, DTE Gas, DTE ... DTE Energy Nearing 52-Week High: Buy, Sell or Hold?
(Bloomberg) -- Private credit is poised to take on an even bigger role in financing the “massive amount of infrastructure investment” for artificial intelligence as companies look for capital to fund outsized expenditures, according to the head of BlackRock Inc.’s research arm.Most Read from BloombergGreece Offers Bounty to Catch Ravenous Fish Lured by Warming SeaChip Stocks Slide on Worries Rally Has Run Too Far: Markets WrapTwo Millennium Trading Pods Made About $3.7 Billion Last MonthMicrosof
(Bloomberg) -- Amazon.com Inc.’s massive bond sale dragged down outstanding hyperscaler debt on Tuesday as investors sold existing securities to fund the new issue, signaling growing fatigue over the barrage of artificial intelligence financings.Most Read from BloombergGreece Offers Bounty to Catch Ravenous Fish Lured by Warming SeaChip Stocks Slide on Worries Rally Has Run Too Far: Markets WrapTwo Millennium Trading Pods Made About $3.7 Billion Last MonthMicrosoft’s Xbox to Cut 3,200 Jobs, Dive
Shares of TeraWulf (NASDAQ:WULF) are down 8% to $20.41 in Tuesday’s midday session, reversing yesterday’s rally on the Anthropic mega-deal. The drop lands in a broad AI-infrastructure pullback, with the NASDAQ 100 down 1.5% intraday. The move gives back most of the July 6 pop but leaves TeraWulf stock still up 78% year to date ... TeraWulf Drops 8% Even as Analysts Raise Price Targets on $19B Anthropic Deal, IREN Falls 7%, Applied Digital Slides 6%
AI memory demand stays strong, but expectations rise
The launch adds another test market for Tesla's autonomous ride-hailing push.
FEATURE Banks involved in an initial public offering typically wait a few weeks to publish research, leaving investors to wonder what analysts will say about a newly listed stock. The wait is over for SpaceX Shares have picked up a bevy of new ratings following the company’s IPO in June.
Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM) delivered blockbuster Q1 2026 reports exposing different paths to AI silicon profit. One scales custom TPU volume and pulls packaging leverage in-house. The other races to build advanced capacity for the entire industry. The results clarify who captures operating leverage and who absorbs the CapEx. TPUs Carry Alphabet. HPC ... Alphabet Vs. Taiwan Semiconductor: What Is The Better Stock To Buy Right Now
Amazon is returning to the bond market with a multitranche debt offering as strong investor demand keeps borrowing costs low while the company continues investing heavily in AI infrastructure.
Amazon is reportedly readying a bond offering of at least $25 billion, as the tech giant continues to plow investments into AI-related infrastructure. Amazon stock was trading slightly lower. The Seattle-based Amazon is expected to issue at least $25 billion of new U.S.-dollar bonds Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Proxima Fusion, a Munich, Germany-based group that is considered among the leading European companies working on fusion energy, said it completed a €411 million ($468 million) funding round. Proxima on July 7 said investors included technology giant Google along with global energy company RWE.
July 7 (Reuters) - The world's largest technology companies are tapping debt markets and raising equity to bolster AI infrastructure, marking a shift for Silicon Valley firms that typically relied on
British trading billionaire Alex Gerko has backed Europe’s biggest nuclear fusion company as start-ups race to crack the holy grail of renewable energy.
British trading billionaire Alex Gerko has backed Europe’s biggest nuclear fusion company as start-ups race to crack the holy grail of renewable energy.
Another day, another massive bond sale from a company borrowing heavily to invest in artificial-intelligence infrastructure. Amazon is expected to issue at least $25 billion of new U.S.-dollar bonds today, just four months after it issued $37 billion of bonds in the U.
Reddit (RDDT) is back in focus after highlighting progress on two fronts: expanded AI data licensing deals with Google and OpenAI, and improved AI tools that detect and remove spam across its platform. See our latest analysis for Reddit. Recent AI licensing headlines have arrived during a period of strong momentum for Reddit, with a 7 day share price return of 15.18% and a 90 day share price return of 42.31%, even though the year to date share price return is down 16.96% and the 1 year total...