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Apple CEO Tim Cook explains why he's stepping down.
Some companies on the Fortune 500 list rank even higher than national economies. Nvidia would be the fourth largest economy were it a country.
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq could close lower for the first time in more than two weeks, and big tech stocks were a big reason why. The S&P was down 0.6%, while the Nasdaq was down 0.9%. The Dow was down 416 points, or 0.
UBS expects investors are expected to focus on the AI-related announcements at the WWDC26 event, which is scheduled to begin on June 8, 2026.
Apple big annual conference, where the tech company unveils its new products, is next week, but one analyst doesn’t think it will push up the stock. David Vogt of UBS gave his heads-up Wednesday about Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference, which starts Monday at the company’s headquarters in Silicon Valley. Shareholders expect Apple to release new artificial-intelligence features after years of lagging behind its rivals on AI.
Apple (AAPL) is unlikely to see the World Wide Developer Conference act as a "positive catalyst" for

<body><p>STORY: :: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang meets Taiwan partner Foxconn's chairman at the Computex tech show</p><p>:: Taipei, Taiwan / June 3, 2026</p><p>Foxconn, Apple's top iPhone assembler, has been expanding beyond electronics into electric vehicles and AI data centers. It is now Nvidia's main maker of AI racks, which are server racks tailored for AI workloads that house chips, cables and other equipment, include the latest Vera Rubin platform. </p><p>Nvidia is ramping up production of its Vera Rubin platform, which combines the company’s Vera CPU and Rubin GPU architectures, making for “a very busy second half” for Taiwan’s supply chain, Huang told a press conference on Tuesday (June 2).</p><p>While Computex has traditionally been a show for consumer devices, Nvidia has over the last few years made it more business-oriented with this year’s attention focus on its data center products, such as its new Vera Rubin AI computing platform and Vera central processing unit (CPU), as well as on its efforts in markets such as robotics and AI in manufacturing.</p></body>
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From Smartphone King to Everything-Chip Contender Fifteen years ago, Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) was a pure mobile play, collecting royalties on every 3G and 4G phone sold while Snapdragon chips powered the Android wave. The decade since has been messier than the price chart suggests. A bruising licensing fight with Apple in 2017 to 2019 capped the ... What a $1K Investment in Qualcomm 15 Years Ago Is Worth Today (Hint: It’s More Than You Think)
Apple is walking on stage next week for its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), and it isn’t just showcasing routine software updates—it is quietly preparing a major ecosystem upgrade that could spell disaster for independent fintech applications. CNBC’s Dominic Chu used his June 2 Pre-Market Rundown to sketch the immense stakes, outlining a new native ... Why Apple’s Next iPhone Upgrade Could Be the End of Venmo
If you are wondering whether Apple stock at around US$315 is still offering fair value or stretching expectations, you are not alone. Over the last week the stock returned 2.2%, over the past month 12.5%, and over the last year 55.7%. This puts recent performance front and center in any assessment of risk and return. Across longer periods, Apple has delivered returns of 16.3% year to date, 78.3% over three years, and 155.1% over five years. This provides important context for anyone thinking...
Project Solara, the RTX Spark Dev Box, and MAI Thinking-1 mark Microsoft's push to control the end-to-end AI stack
The market is excited about Apple Intelligence.
The trading activity of members of Congress continues to be closely monitored by investors, especially when the moves include Magnificent Seven or large technology stocks. One member of Congress recently sold some Magnificent Seven stocks. Congressman Switches Things Up Rep....
In his first quarter as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO, Abel has made it clear that tech stocks are firmly on the menu in the post-Buffett era.
Apple has agreed to submit the financials of its India business to the country's antitrust body as part of an investigation that found the U.S. firm abused its market position, taking the long-delayed case a step closer to a potential penalty decision, an agency order shows. The case is Apple's most high-profile regulatory headache in India, a key growth market where it has rapidly expanded iPhone production as it diversifies beyond China. A confidential Competition Commission of India (CCI) order, reviewed by Reuters, showed Apple last month agreed to supply its India financials - typically needed by the watchdog for penalty calculations.
Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) ranks among the best most active stocks to buy according to hedge funds. On May 14, Evercore ISI boosted its price target for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) to $365 from $330, while keeping an Outperform rating on the tech giant’s shares. The firm recently published its sixth annual Apple primer, which outlines investment […]
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) ranks among the best most active stocks to buy according to hedge funds. Bernstein SocGen Group increased its price target for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (NYSE:TSM) to $430 from $351 on May 18, while upholding an Outperform rating on the company stock. The firm anticipates the company’s earnings […]
When Lip-Bu Tan took over, Intel was drowning in debt and losing the AI game. In just 13 months, the new CEO has attracted capital infusions from Nvidia and SoftBank, and is closing in on a next-generation chip process.
MP Materials (NYSE:MP) has secured major contracts with US clients, including the Department of Defense and Apple. The company is shifting away from exporting rare earth concentrates to China and focusing on domestic processing and magnet production. MP Materials is developing a new US magnet manufacturing facility, called "10X", and partnering on a rare earth refinery project in Saudi Arabia. MP Materials, trading at $72.24, sits at the center of a rare earths story that is increasingly...
Apple (NasdaqGS:AAPL) is expected to introduce a rebuilt AI powered Siri, co developed with Google Gemini, at WWDC 2026. The AI Siri launch is described by many investors and analysts as a key moment for Apple's artificial intelligence positioning and product strategy. Apple is also preparing an iPhone bill splitting feature that embeds peer to peer payments directly into iOS, targeting usage similar to Venmo and Splitwise. Both initiatives are designed to deepen user engagement in the Apple...
$1.75 trillion That is the valuation being considered by SpaceX in its blockbuster initial public offering planned for next week. That number could change a lot in coming days, but if it holds it would make Elon Musk’s rocket maker the seventh-largest U.
Nvidia (NVDA) stock closed the June 1 trading session up 6.26% at $224.36. The stock is now up about 20.3% year to date, at the time of writing, Tuesday morning, June 2. Meanwhile, the SPDR S&P 500 Index (SPY) is up about 11.24% in the same period. While Nvidia was expected to outpace the ...
The market has gotten a bit too enthusiastic about a few stocks.
Alphabet, Google’s parent, gave Berkshire a 6% discount off its Monday closing stock price. It isn’t that unusual—for very good reasons.
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