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Broadcom puts $125 million into UCLA AI chip center

Broadcom puts $125 million into UCLA AI chip center

Broadcom, Meta Platforms, Applied Materials, GlobalFoundries, and Synopsys are investing $125 million to launch a semiconductor center at UCLA, aiming to advance custom AI chip development, the university said. The five-year hub will support doctoral research and offer internships at the founding firms. Broadcom shares were flat pre-market at $414.14, while Meta rose 0.5% and Nvidia fell 1.9%.
US Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Futures Slide as Oil Shock and Treasury Yields Hit Wall Street

US Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Futures Slide as Oil Shock and Treasury Yields Hit Wall Street

U.S. stock futures dropped early Friday, with Nasdaq 100 E-minis down 1.56% and S&P 500 E-minis off 1.07%, as Treasury yields and oil prices surged. Brent crude climbed to $109.19 after Donald Trump warned Iran, while the 10-year Treasury yield hit 4.54%. April retail sales rose 0.5%, dampening hopes for a Fed rate cut. Beijing summit produced no clear breakthrough on Iran.
Applied Materials Stock Rises as AI Boom Powers Record Revenue and Strong Outlook

Applied Materials Stock Rises as AI Boom Powers Record Revenue and Strong Outlook

Applied Materials forecast fiscal third-quarter revenue of about $8.95 billion, beating Wall Street’s $8.09 billion estimate. The company reported record second-quarter revenue of $7.91 billion and adjusted earnings of $2.86 a share, both above expectations. Shares rose 3% in after-hours trading, last at $440.56. Applied expects its semiconductor equipment business to grow over 30% in 2026.
Applied Materials Gets 140-Acre India Approval as AMAT Earnings and China Risks Loom

Applied Materials Gets 140-Acre India Approval as AMAT Earnings and China Risks Loom

Karnataka approved 140 acres near Bengaluru airport for Applied Materials Inc. to expand its India R&D operations, with the land valued at about ₹780 crore and final clearances pending. The site at Bengaluru Signature Business Park will support AI chip development. Applied shares last traded at $389.08 ahead of its May 14 earnings report. The company opened a new 800,000-square-foot campus in Bengaluru in February.
Applied Materials (AMAT) Faces Fresh China Shock After U.S. Targets Hua Hong Shipments

Applied Materials (AMAT) Faces Fresh China Shock After U.S. Targets Hua Hong Shipments

The U.S. Commerce Department ordered Applied Materials, Lam Research, and KLA to halt some chip-tool shipments to China’s Hua Hong, Reuters reported. The move targets shipments linked to facilities believed capable of advanced chip production. Applied reported $2.10 billion in China revenue last quarter, or 30% of its total. Shares in Applied, Lam, and KLA traded lower after the news.
Applied Materials Stock Falls as U.S. Curbs Put China Chip-Tool Sales Back in Focus

Applied Materials Stock Falls as U.S. Curbs Put China Chip-Tool Sales Back in Focus

Applied Materials shares dropped 5.5% Tuesday after Reuters reported the U.S. Commerce Department ordered chip equipment makers to halt some shipments to China’s Hua Hong. China generated 30% of Applied’s revenue last quarter. Lam Research and KLA also declined about 3.3%. The Commerce Department and companies involved declined to comment.
China Warns U.S. Chip Export Bills Could Hit Global Semiconductor Supply Chains

China Warns U.S. Chip Export Bills Could Hit Global Semiconductor Supply Chains

China warned Saturday that U.S. export-control bills targeting semiconductors could disrupt global chip supply chains after a House panel advanced the MATCH Act and related measures. Beijing’s Commerce Ministry said it opposed the broadening of national security grounds for export controls and would take “necessary measures” to protect Chinese firms. Micron has urged Congress to tighten restrictions on chipmaking tools used by Chinese rivals.
Applied Materials, Micron strike AI memory deal as $5 billion EPIC Center nears opening

Applied Materials, Micron strike AI memory deal as $5 billion EPIC Center nears opening

Applied Materials will partner with Micron Technology to develop advanced memory for AI systems at its $5 billion EPIC research center in Silicon Valley. Applied shares rose 1.9% and Micron gained 4.3% after the announcement. The companies will focus on DRAM, high-bandwidth memory, and NAND flash, with work spanning California and Idaho. Applied recently settled U.S. export allegations for $252 million.
Applied Materials stock slips after hours as investors scan for fresh chip-spending signals

Applied Materials stock slips after hours as investors scan for fresh chip-spending signals

Applied Materials shares slipped 0.1% to $372.18 in after-hours trading Monday. Management is set for appearances at Morgan Stanley’s TMT conference and Cantor Fitzgerald on March 10. Investors remain focused on AI-driven memory demand and ongoing U.S.-China export restrictions. The stock remains below its Feb. 25 record close of $394.95.
Applied Materials stock pulls back from $396 high as insider sale and March events put AMAT in focus

Applied Materials stock pulls back from $396 high as insider sale and March events put AMAT in focus

Applied Materials closed down 0.91% at $372.30 on Friday, with trading volume near 9.04 million shares. A regulatory filing showed director Judy Bruner’s family trust sold 2,500 shares at a weighted average price of $391.71 on Feb. 25. The stock’s decline followed a broader tech pullback after Nvidia’s results and higher-than-expected U.S. wholesale inflation data.
28 February 2026
Applied Materials stock slides after fresh high as Nvidia cools the AI trade

Applied Materials stock slides after fresh high as Nvidia cools the AI trade

Applied Materials shares fell 5.45% to $373.43 by midday Thursday after hitting a record high the previous session. Director Judy Bruner sold nearly $1.5 million in stock on Feb. 23. The drop followed weakness in chip and AI-related stocks after Nvidia declined. Applied recently agreed to pay $252.5 million to settle a U.S. export-controls inquiry tied to China shipments.
Applied Materials stock jumps to a new high as Nvidia earnings lift chip equipment names

Applied Materials stock jumps to a new high as Nvidia earnings lift chip equipment names

Applied Materials shares rose 4.5% to a record $394.95 Wednesday, with trading volume above the 50-day average. The move followed Nvidia’s strong revenue forecast and gains for semiconductor peers Lam Research and KLA. Insider filings showed director Judy Bruner and accounting chief Adam Sanders sold shares last week. Applied’s next earnings call is set for May 14.
26 February 2026
Applied Materials stock price dips after-hours as tariff fog returns and an insider sale notice hits the tape

Applied Materials stock price dips after-hours as tariff fog returns and an insider sale notice hits the tape

Applied Materials shares fell 1.1% to $371.12 Monday as chip stocks dropped, tracking a 1.4% decline in the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index. The slide followed a Supreme Court ruling on Trump-era tariffs and new trade threats. Director Judy Bruner filed notice to potentially sell 3,969 shares worth about $1.5 million. The company’s next earnings call is set for May 14.
23 February 2026
Lam Research stock in focus after Applied Materials sparks chip-tool rally; what to watch next

Lam Research stock in focus after Applied Materials sparks chip-tool rally; what to watch next

Lam Research closed up 1.8% at $235.53 on Friday, with U.S. markets shut Monday for Presidents Day. Chip-equipment stocks tracked AI spending sentiment after Applied Materials surged 11% on strong AI-driven guidance. Traders await Fed minutes, inflation data, and Nvidia’s results for signals on the AI supply chain. Lam shares resume trading Tuesday.
16 February 2026
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Stock Market Today

  • U.S. Stock Futures Slip After Launch of Self-Defense Strikes Against Iran
    June 9, 2026, 6:28 PM EDT. U.S. stock futures dipped on Tuesday following Washington's 'self-defense strikes' against Iran, ordered in retaliation for the downing of a U.S. Army Apache helicopter. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures both fell 0.2%, with Dow futures dropping 88 points. Oil prices increased, with West Texas Intermediate crude rising around 0.9% near $89 a barrel. The strikes exacerbate tensions in the Middle East, threatening a fragile ceasefire and complicating prospects for peace. Meanwhile, chip stocks continued to weigh on major indexes during regular trading. Investors await May's consumer price index data, expected to show inflation at 4.2% annually, the highest since April 2023. Market watchers note signs of stretched sentiment and a potential correction amid recent sector-driven rallies.

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D-Wave Quantum Drops Almost 9% As QBTS Grabs Attention Again

D-Wave Quantum Drops Almost 9% As QBTS Grabs Attention Again

10 June 2026
D-Wave Quantum plunged 8.94% to $23.52 as investors dumped speculative tech stocks ahead of key inflation data, despite the company touting a 1,994% surge in Q1 bookings and a potential $100 million federal award that is not yet finalized; revenue fell 81% and D-Wave posted an $18.4 million net loss, with rivals IonQ, Rigetti, and Quantum Computing Inc. also down about 9–10%.
Ford AI, energy gains pause after rally

Ford AI, energy gains pause after rally

10 June 2026
Ford shares dipped to $14.95 in late trading as investors weighed GM’s new sodium-ion battery partnership against Ford’s own $17 billion energy-storage rally, with May sales down 13.6% and EDF deliveries not expected until 2028, leaving the stock’s future tied to contracting momentum and regulatory advantages.
NuScale Tumbles as Nuclear-AI Trade Hits Bump

NuScale Tumbles as Nuclear-AI Trade Hits Bump

10 June 2026
NuScale Power plunged 7.2% to $10.00 on heavy volume as investors cut exposure to speculative nuclear stocks amid a Nasdaq selloff, with no new contracts announced and revenue down sharply year-over-year; the company’s future hinges on landing binding module deals and project financing, leaving shares sensitive to risk-off sentiment.
Visa, Mastercard get court win in $38 billion swipe-fee case

Visa, Mastercard get court win in $38 billion swipe-fee case

10 June 2026
Visa and Mastercard shares jumped 1.7% and 2% after a Brooklyn judge gave preliminary approval to their $38 billion swipe-fee settlement with U.S. merchants, a deal expected to save merchants $38 billion by 2031 and cap standard consumer-card rates at 1.25% for eight years, though major retailers and trade groups remain opposed.
Opendoor Faces Russell 3000 Deadline as Housing Market Remains Main Issue

Opendoor Faces Russell 3000 Deadline as Housing Market Remains Main Issue

9 June 2026
Opendoor shares rose 0.8% to $4.34 as investors positioned for its pending inclusion in the Russell 3000, set to take effect after June 26; index entry can boost demand from passive funds, but Opendoor’s Q1 revenue fell to $720 million with a wider $173 million net loss, and the company warned of risks from mortgage-rate volatility and housing market swings.
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