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Most dividend ETFs make you pick a lane. You can chase yield with funds packed full of utilities, telecoms, and tobacco names that throw off cash but barely grow, or you can buy dividend growth funds that pay you almost nothing today on the promise of bigger checks a decade out. JPMorgan Dividend Leaders ETF ... This New Dividend Fund Is Chasing Yield And Growth At The Same Time

The semiconductor sector continues to absorb capital at a pace tied to the AI infrastructure buildout, and three exchange-traded funds offer distinct angles on it: iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SOXX), VanEck Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:SMH), and First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ:FTXL). Each holds Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), whose Q1 earnings report, released today, reinforces what the ... Semiconductor Leaders SOXX, SMH, and FTXL Are Crushing It on AI Infrastructure Demand

Apple is in early exploratory talks with Intel and Samsung about producing some of its processors outside of TSMC. The discussions are aimed at easing chip supply constraints and reducing supply chain and geopolitical risk. The move comes as global semiconductor shortages and rising AI related demand continue to pressure capacity. For investors watching NasdaqGS:AAPL, this potential shift in chip suppliers sits alongside a stock that has seen strong multi year returns, with the share price...

Advanced Packaging Has Become the Bottleneck Intel (INTC) is attempting to reposition itself in the semiconductor value chain by leveraging one of the few areas where it still holds a differentiated capability—advanced packaging. While Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSM) (TSMC) Chip on Wafer on Substrate (CoWoS) platform has become the industry standard for high-performance AI ... AI Chip Packaging Constraints Create an Opening for Intel’s EMIB Technology

Samsung crossed the $1 trillion valuation mark after shares surged on AI-driven chip demand, making it only the second Asian company after TSMC to hit the milestone.

The South Korean chipmaker becomes the second Asian company to hit the milestone, after TSMC, as its Kospi benchmark tops 7,000 for the first time

Samsung reaches $1 trillion market cap on booming demand for high-bandwidth memory for AI.

Apple held early talks with Intel and visited Samsung's Texas plant as advanced-node processor shortages pressure device supply.

(Bloomberg) -- Samsung Electronics Co.’s market valuation topped $1 trillion after shares in the world’s largest memory maker more than quadrupled over the past year on booming demand for the chips used in artificial intelligence.Most Read from BloombergUS Has Opened a Passage Through Hormuz, Central Command SaysAnthropic Unveils AI Agents to Field Financial Services TasksUS Says Offensive Phase of Iran War Over as Ship Hit in StraitTrump Pauses Plan to Guide Ships While Seeking Iran DealWhite H

The South Korean company is only the second Asian company with a market valuation above $1 trillion, aside from TSMC.

Atomera (NASDAQ:ATOM) executives said the company made progress across several customer engagements during its first-quarter 2026 earnings call, highlighting momentum in advanced logic, memory, RF, power devices, and gallium nitride (GaN) applications for its Mears Silicon Technology (MST). Gate-Al

Apple is in early talks with Intel about using Intel's U.S. facilities to manufacture chips. The discussions focus on Apple potentially adding Intel as a supplementary or alternative supplier to TSMC. The talks are described as preliminary, with no formal agreement announced. For investors watching NasdaqGS:INTC, these discussions come at a time when the stock is trading at $108.18, following very large 1 year returns and a 174.7% return year to date. The share price move has been...

First it was FAANG, and then it was the Magnificent Seven. Are investors ready for the AIR 7 grouping of tech stocks? Hennion & Walsh CIO Kevin Mahn joins Market Domination Host Josh Lipton and Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre to discuss why investors should be considering these seven tech stocks — Micron Technology (MU), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSM), Vertiv (VRT), American Electric Power (AEP), Nvidia (NVDA), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), and Digital Realty Trust (DLR).

Investors are no longer just chasing the GPUs that train AI models. They're also chasing the memory and storage needed to keep those systems running.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) is the headline name in every AI portfolio chatroom, and after a 143% one-year run that carried the world’s most valuable chipmaker to a $2.1 trillion market cap, the reasons are obvious. But here’s what you should actually be watching. The Crowded Trade Is Already Priced TSMC delivered $35.90 billion in ... Everyone’s Talking About TSMC’s AI Boom. Smart Money Is Watching UMC Instead

The Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares (NYSEARCA:SOXL) made a 160%-plus move in thirty days, and the fund added another 15% today to trade near $146. Returns like that show up when the most volatile sleeve of the market reverses sharply and a triple-leveraged ETF amplifies the bounce. The reason for the rip is simpler ... Up 160% in One Month, This AI ETF Can Still 5X

Shares of Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) are catapulting 14% in Tuesday morning trading, changing hands near $109.60 after Bloomberg reported that Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is exploring Intel’s foundry services for future U.S. chip production. The move extends a stunning run. Intel stock is up 118% over the past month and up roughly 197% year to date (YTD), breaking ... Intel Rips 14% Higher: Apple Foundry Reports Crush Bears in Massive Short Squeeze

Apple's early-stage talks come as advanced-node chip shortages constrain iPhone and Mac growth.

AMKR drops after Q1 beat as supply constraints, heavy capex and Arizona expansion costs weigh on near-term outlook.

The iShares A.I. Innovation and Tech Active ETF (NYSEARCA:BAI) solves a problem that has tripped up most thematic funds: how to own the AI build-out without locking yourself into a static index that gets stale when the cycle shifts. Portfolio managers Tony Kim and Reid Menge run an active book of 40-60 holdings selected through ... The $500 Billion Capex Question That Will Make or Break BAI in 2026

Talks remain preliminary and no orders have been placed, but supply shortages and geopolitical risk are driving Apple to weigh alternatives

Intel stock was gaining on hopes it could be about to land a big customer for its chip-manufacturing services.

Talks could give Apple another option beyond TSMC

Supply concerns push search beyond TSMC

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has reportedly begun early-stage discussions with Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) and Samsung Electronics Co.

The iPhone maker's exploratory discussions are less about finding a better manufacturer than about ensuring it never again loses iPhone revenue to a single point of failure When Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL, XETRA:APC) executives fly to Texas to tour a Samsung fabrication plant and hold separate...

Apple has held exploratory discussions about using Intel and Samsung Electronics to produce ‌the main processors for its devices, Bloomberg ‌News reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the deliberations. Apple executives ​have made visits to a Samsung plant under development in Texas and, separately, also held preliminary talks with Intel about enlisting the company's chipmaking services, Bloomberg reported. While ‌the move would ⁠offer Apple a secondary option beyond its longtime partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, the ⁠iPhone-maker is also concerned about using non-TSMC technology, the report said, citing worries about reliability and scale.

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