Today: 29 June 2026
Apple shares hold steady as buyback talk meets AI chip strain
29 June 2026

Apple shares hold steady as buyback talk meets AI chip strain

Apple surged 3.14% Friday with trading volume at 506% of its 65-day average as investors weigh a $100 billion buyback—potentially reducing shares by 2.4%—against soaring memory costs and Apple’s push for U.S. approval to buy DRAM from blacklisted CXMT, raising policy risks as device price hikes hit Macs and iPads.
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Micron (NASDAQ:MU) moves pull Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) into focus this week for AI stocks

Micron (NASDAQ:MU) moves pull Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) into focus this week for AI stocks

Micron’s record $41.46 billion quarter and $50 billion Q4 outlook highlight surging memory demand as Apple hikes Mac and iPad prices after DRAM costs nearly double; with the Philadelphia semiconductor index down 7.9% last week, investors face a compressed four-day week to gauge if AI’s memory squeeze boosts profits or triggers a tech cost shock, as payrolls data and rate risks loom.
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SpaceX stock eyes $8 billion index hurdle as shares stumble in first week after IPO

SpaceX stock eyes $8 billion index hurdle as shares stumble in first week after IPO

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28 June 2026
SpaceX closed at $153.23, up 13.5% from its $135 IPO, as index funds prepare to buy over $8 billion of shares—about 8% of the listed float—due to forced inclusion in the Russell and Nasdaq-100, making index mechanics, not fundamentals, the key near-term driver for this $2 trillion stock with limited public float and heavy capital needs. (Reuters)
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AI News Roundup – June 28, 2025

AI News Roundup – June 28, 2025

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28 June 2025
Meta hired OpenAI researcher Trapit Bansal and bought a 49% stake in Scale AI, valued at nearly $15 billion, while securing 1.1 GW of nuclear power for future AI data centers. Amazon’s stock nearly doubled in three years as AWS holds about 30% of the global cloud market. U.S. Judge Alsup ruled AI training on copyrighted books can be fair use, but Anthropic faces trial in December over alleged use of pirate copies.
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June 2025 AI News Roundup: Breakthroughs, Surprises, and Global Developments

June 2025 AI News Roundup: Breakthroughs, Surprises, and Global Developments

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28 June 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said GPT-5 will launch in summer 2025, claiming major improvements over GPT-4. Midjourney released its first text-to-video system, Model V1, in June 2025. Meta delayed LLaMA 4 Behemoth to late 2025 due to performance issues. Google DeepMind introduced Gemini Robotics On-Device, running vision-language-action AI entirely on robots.
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AST SpaceMobile spike faces 62 million shares sold short

AST SpaceMobile spike faces 62 million shares sold short

AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS) surged 9.08% premarket to $77.94 on heavy short interest—62.49 million shares, or 24.09% of float—while BlueBird satellites 8-10 reached orbit and launches 11-13 are set for August; with the stock still down 32.37% over the past month, regular-session volume could trigger sharp moves as investors weigh launch execution against high short positioning.
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29 Jun
ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) stock: $9 billion Friday jump puts contract base back in focus

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) stock: $9 billion Friday jump puts contract base back in focus

ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) surged 9.85% to $98.34 Friday, adding $9.1 billion in equity value—about 72% of its $12.64 billion Q1 current remaining performance obligations—as software stocks outperformed amid rotation out of AI names; the move comes ahead of a potential near-term bookings catalyst tied to price increases and legacy tier retirements, with short interest at 5.82% of float.
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29 Jun
SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) launch puts Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI) cash flow to the test

SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) launch puts Sirius XM Holdings (NASDAQ:SIRI) cash flow to the test

SpaceX (SPCX) successfully launched SiriusXM’s (SIRI) SXM-11 satellite to replace aging XM-5, cutting launch risk but shifting investor focus to how quickly SXM-11 enters service; SIRI last traded at $28.35 and SPCX at $153.23, with SXM-10’s 74-day commissioning gap now the key benchmark for SIRI’s satellite fleet refresh and cash flow outlook.
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29 Jun
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 29.06.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: June 29, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: June 29, 2026, 8:24 AM EDT Immuron Ltd ceases 3.8 million ordinary shares on ASX June 29, 2026, 8:24 AM EDT. Immuron Limited (ASX: IMC) has officially ceased trading of 3.8 million ordinary fully paid shares on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) as of June 29, 2026. The company disclosed the cessation through a formal announcement submitted to the ASX and U.S. SEC in a Form 6-K filing. This move follows regulatory compliance protocols and marks the removal of these shares from the market, potentially impacting liquidity and shareholder value. Immuron’s
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