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Shares of major technology and chip companies fell sharply after reports suggested OpenAI has missed its internal targets for user growth and revenue. The news raised fresh questions about whether the company can sustain the massive spending required to expand data centers and secure long-term computing power.Market ReactionOracle, which has …

Strong Quarterly Performance Surprises Wall StreetProcter & Gamble delivered a solid financial performance in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, exceeding Wall Street expectations on both earnings and revenue. The results were driven by a notable return to volume growth, marking the first expansion in sales volumes over the …

Micron delivered a significantly stronger-than-expected earnings report, reflecting continued strength in demand for advanced memory products tied to artificial intelligence infrastructure. The results showed clear upside versus market expectations, supported by robust pricing and sustained demand from data center customers.Forward guidance also pointed to continued momentum, with management signaling further …

Investors are keeping a close eye on Trex Company as recent activity in the options market signals heightened expectations for volatility. A surge in demand for certain call options suggests traders are anticipating a significant swing in the stock’s price, though the direction of that move remains uncertain.Implied volatility, a …

Key Takeaways Records shattered: South Korea’s KOSPI surged 2.3% to an all-time high of 6,630.35, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 climbed as much as 1.6% to a record 60,652.98. Chip stocks lead the charge: SK Hynix soared more than 6% to a fresh peak, Samsung Electronics added 2.5%, and AI-linked stocks …

Global financial markets closed the week with cautious optimism. U.S. equities extended their gains, supported by solid economic fundamentals, even as geopolitical risks in the Middle East continued to cast a shadow. The ceasefire between the United States and Iran largely held, yet the ongoing closure of the Strait of …

Rising geopolitical tension in the Strait of Hormuz is rapidly evolving into a major economic risk. With naval enforcement tightening and energy shipments increasingly disrupted, global markets are bracing for prolonged uncertainty. The standoff is not just a regional conflict—it is a pressure point for the entire global economy, given …

A powerful surge in artificial intelligence spending is reshaping the semiconductor landscape—and one of the biggest winners isn’t the flashiest name in chips. Texas Instruments has just delivered a standout moment on Wall Street, with its stock jumping sharply after a strong earnings report and an optimistic outlook tied directly …

Key Takeaways Flagship launch: DeepSeek unveiled preview versions of its new open-source V4 model, featuring enhanced reasoning and performance capabilities. Two-tier lineup: DeepSeek-V4-Pro packs a massive 1.6 trillion parameters, while the leaner V4-Flash runs on 284 billion parameters — both with a 1 million-token context window. Text-only for now: The …

Key Takeaways Stock soars: Intel shares jumped more than 22% in Friday’s premarket trading after the chipmaker delivered a blockbuster earnings beat and upbeat guidance. Guidance crushes estimates: Intel forecasts Q2 2026 EPS of $0.20 (vs. $0.09 consensus) and revenue between $13.8 billion and $14.8 billion (vs. $13.04 billion expected). …