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LSE:AIP 28 November 2025 - 19 December 2025

Semiconductors News Roundup (Dec. 18, 2025): Micron’s $20B Capex Bet, Qualcomm-Closes Alphawave, TSMC Speeds Up Arizona, and China’s EUV Push
Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Alphawave Semi Deal Closes Early, Dividend Paid, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus (Dec. 18, 2025)

Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock News Today: Alphawave Semi Deal Closes Early, Dividend Paid, and 2026 Forecasts in Focus (Dec. 18, 2025)

Qualcomm Incorporated is back in the spotlight on Thursday, December 18, 2025, as investors digest two developments that matter to shareholders right now: the early close of Qualcomm’s Alphawave Semi acquisition and a cash dividend landing today—all while Wall Street keeps one eye on Qualcomm’s next earnings checkpoint and its expanding AI narrative.
Semiconductors News Roundup (Dec. 18, 2025): Micron’s $20B Capex Bet, Qualcomm-Closes Alphawave, TSMC Speeds Up Arizona, and China’s EUV Push

Semiconductors News Roundup (Dec. 18, 2025): Micron’s $20B Capex Bet, Qualcomm-Closes Alphawave, TSMC Speeds Up Arizona, and China’s EUV Push

Thursday, December 18, 2025 delivered a familiar 2025 semiconductor mix: AI-driven memory tightness, rapid-fire data center roadmap shifts, fresh U.S. manufacturing momentum, and a geopolitics backdrop that’s increasingly about equipment—not just chips. Below is a comprehensive roundup of the major chip and semiconductor industry headlines reported today, with what they mean for the weeks and quarters ahead.
Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock on November 29, 2025: Alphawave AI Deal, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 and AI Data Center Push Shape the Next Chapter

Qualcomm (QCOM) Stock on November 29, 2025: Alphawave AI Deal, Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 and AI Data Center Push Shape the Next Chapter

As of the close on Friday, November 28, 2025, shares of Qualcomm Incorporated were trading in the high $160s, after a roughly 1.5–1.8% gain in a shortened post‑Thanksgiving session. Intraday, the stock touched around $168 after previously closing near $165, according to MarketBeat and exchange data. MarketBeat
Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) Today, November 28, 2025: Institutional Buying, Alphawave Deal and AI Momentum

Qualcomm Stock (QCOM) Today, November 28, 2025: Institutional Buying, Alphawave Deal and AI Momentum

San Diego – November 28, 2025 – Qualcomm stock is quietly grinding higher again. By late trading on Friday, November 28, shares were changing hands around $167.5, up roughly 1.4% on the day, with an intraday range near $164.1–$167.8. That puts QCOM comfortably ahead of the broader U.S. indices, which are only up about 0.3–0.4% today. Investing.com
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