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Microsoft Stock Price Today: Why MSFT Lags Wall Street’s Rebound Near an 11-Month Low

Microsoft Stock Price Today: Why MSFT Lags Wall Street’s Rebound Near an 11-Month Low

Microsoft shares traded near $370 by midday Wednesday, down about 0.7% despite a broader tech rally, after closing Tuesday at an 11-month low. The drop followed news of a major Texas data-center lease and fresh analyst target cuts, with Melius lowering its price target to $400 and UBS to $510. Nvidia and Amazon rose over 1.5% at the same time. President Brad Smith cited growing local resistance to data-center projects.
Why Amazon Stock Price Fell 1.4%: AWS Bahrain Trouble Revives AI-Spending Concerns

Why Amazon Stock Price Fell 1.4%: AWS Bahrain Trouble Revives AI-Spending Concerns

Amazon shares fell 1.4% to $207.24 Tuesday, about 20% below their 52-week high, as the company faces $200 billion in planned 2026 capital spending, much for AI infrastructure. AWS operations in Bahrain were disrupted by drone activity, the second such incident in a month. The Nasdaq dropped 0.84% amid rising oil prices and Treasury yields. Amazon told AWS customers to migrate to other regions but gave no recovery timeline.
Amazon stock price jumps as Wall Street rethinks $200 billion AI bet

Amazon stock price jumps as Wall Street rethinks $200 billion AI bet

Amazon shares rose 2.3% to $210.14 on Monday, outpacing the S&P 500 and Nasdaq after a bullish analyst note and a Wall Street rebound. The gain follows an 11% drop this year amid scrutiny of Amazon’s $200 billion AI-driven capex plan. AWS revenue rose 24% last quarter to $35.6 billion, but rivals grew faster. Amazon raised $54 billion in bonds this month to fund expansion.
Can Vanguard’s VTI ETF Really Turn $1,000 Into $1.39 Million? Why the Total Stock Market Fund Is Back in Focus

Can Vanguard’s VTI ETF Really Turn $1,000 Into $1.39 Million? Why the Total Stock Market Fund Is Back in Focus

Vanguard’s Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) traded at $327.69 in New York Monday, up $7.35, as Wall Street rebounded after President Trump postponed strikes on Iranian infrastructure. VTI held $586.3 billion in assets as of Feb. 28 with a 0.03% expense ratio. Despite recent declines—down 4.45% year to date—analysts highlighted long-term growth potential based on past decade averages.
QuantumScape Stock Price Falls 4% as Oil Shock, Rising Rates Hit EV Battery Plays

QuantumScape Stock Price Falls 4% as Oil Shock, Rising Rates Hit EV Battery Plays

SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 with 29 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral on Sunday, marking its 37th mission of 2026. The company now has over 10,000 active Starlink satellites in orbit. Amazon plans its next Atlas V launch for its rival Leo network from Cape Canaveral on March 29. NASA and astronomers have raised concerns about satellite light pollution affecting space observations.
Why Amazon Stock Price Is Slipping Despite a Court Win and New AI Deal

Why Amazon Stock Price Is Slipping Despite a Court Win and New AI Deal

Amazon shares fell 0.7% to $208.11 Friday despite a Luxembourg court overturning an $854 million privacy fine and a new AWS-AI chip partnership with Cerebras. Investors remained cautious amid Amazon’s $200 billion spending plan and broader tech market weakness. Amazon declined to comment on reports it may move Prime Day to June. Regulatory and operational pressures persist.
Amazon Stock Price Today: Why AMZN Slipped Despite a New AI Deal, Prime Day Shift and EU Court Win

Amazon Stock Price Today: Why AMZN Slipped Despite a New AI Deal, Prime Day Shift and EU Court Win

Amazon shares fell 0.9% to $207.74 by midday Friday after AWS announced a new partnership with Cerebras Systems, as investors weigh the cost of Amazon’s $200 billion AI expansion. The company borrowed $54 billion globally this week. A Luxembourg court overturned Amazon’s record $854 million privacy fine. Italian prosecutors are seeking trial over alleged €1.2 billion tax evasion despite a settlement.
Amazon Stock Price Falls Again as Italy Tax Case, AI Costs Keep AMZN Under Pressure

Amazon Stock Price Falls Again as Italy Tax Case, AI Costs Keep AMZN Under Pressure

Amazon shares fell 1.4% to $209.77 Thursday as investors weighed new legal and regulatory challenges and ongoing concerns over heavy AI-related spending. Milan prosecutors requested a trial over alleged €1.2 billion VAT evasion, and Senator Elizabeth Warren pressed CEO Andy Jassy on pricing practices. Amazon moved to raise $37 billion in a bond sale, drawing strong demand from debt buyers.
12 March 2026
India Cooking Gas Shortage Deepens as Iran War Hits LPG Supplies, Sparks Rush for Induction Stoves

India Cooking Gas Shortage Deepens as Iran War Hits LPG Supplies, Sparks Rush for Induction Stoves

India invoked emergency powers to divert LPG from commercial users to households after Gulf war disruptions cut supplies, forcing restaurants and hostels to limit hot food. Imports from the US, Norway, Canada, and Russia are underway. Appliance makers reported a surge in induction stove sales as shortages hit. The environment ministry allowed restaurants to use biomass, kerosene, and coal for a month to ease pressure.
12 March 2026
Amazon bond sale could hit $42 billion as AI spending race intensifies

Amazon bond sale could hit $42 billion as AI spending race intensifies

Amazon is seeking $37 billion to $42 billion in a bond sale across dollars and euros, with U.S. orders reaching $126 billion, Bloomberg reported. The dollar portion was increased to $37 billion, with a 10 billion euro sale expected Wednesday, according to the Financial Times. Amazon plans $200 billion in capital expenditures this year, up from $131 billion in 2025. The company last raised $15 billion in November.
Marvell Technology Stock Rises as Bigger AI Revenue Bet Draws Wall Street Backing

Marvell Technology Stock Rises as Bigger AI Revenue Bet Draws Wall Street Backing

Marvell Technology shares rose 0.5% to $93.11 Tuesday after the company projected fiscal 2028 revenue near $15 billion and said AI infrastructure demand from Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, and Amazon could top $630 billion this year. The stock’s gain followed an 18.4% surge Friday after Marvell raised its long-term outlook. Marvell plans to debut new 1.6-terabit optical products at OFC 2026 in Los Angeles next week.
Amazon AWS shifts defense AI workloads off Anthropic’s Claude after Pentagon supply-chain risk move

Amazon AWS shifts defense AI workloads off Anthropic’s Claude after Pentagon supply-chain risk move

Amazon’s cloud unit is moving Pentagon-related workloads off Anthropic’s Claude AI after the Pentagon labeled Anthropic a supply-chain risk. The move follows Anthropic’s refusal to remove safety limits on its AI, prompting a lawsuit against the government. Other agencies and contractors are also shifting away from Anthropic. Amazon remains a key Anthropic partner, with up to $8 billion invested.
Amazon.com’s Zoox Expands to Dallas and Phoenix as U.S. Robotaxi Race Heats Up

Amazon.com’s Zoox Expands to Dallas and Phoenix as U.S. Robotaxi Race Heats Up

Amazon-owned Zoox will expand self-driving taxi tests to Dallas and Phoenix and open a command hub in Scottsdale, Arizona, raising its U.S. presence to 10 markets. The company will start with retrofitted SUVs and plans to create hundreds of jobs. Zoox awaits further regulatory approvals for broader commercial service. Waymo leads the sector, logging 200 million autonomous miles.
Meta Stock Week Ahead: Why CPI, EU Pressure and AI Costs Could Drive the Next Move

Meta Stock Week Ahead: Why CPI, EU Pressure and AI Costs Could Drive the Next Move

Meta Platforms shares closed at $644.86 Friday, down 2.4%, after agreeing to allow rival AI chatbots on WhatsApp in Europe for a year amid ongoing EU antitrust scrutiny. The company faces rising costs, with 2026 capital spending projected up to $135 billion. Meta has secured major AI chip deals with AMD and Google. Regulatory pressures increased as Indonesia and an Indian state moved to restrict social media for minors.
Amazon stock week ahead: What traders watch after the Amazon outage and AWS’s new healthcare AI push

Amazon stock week ahead: What traders watch after the Amazon outage and AWS’s new healthcare AI push

Amazon resolved a software issue that caused a multi-hour shopping outage in the U.S., with the website and app now operating normally. The company’s stock fell 2.62% to $213.21 on Friday. AWS launched “Amazon Connect Health,” an AI tool for healthcare administration. U.S. inflation data due March 11 may affect Amazon and other tech stocks.
Microsoft Stock Price Week Ahead: Can MSFT Hold Near $409 as AI Demand Faces a CPI Test?

Microsoft Stock Price Week Ahead: Can MSFT Hold Near $409 as AI Demand Faces a CPI Test?

Microsoft shares closed at $408.96 Friday, down 0.4%, as the Nasdaq dropped 1.59% after a weak February jobs report. The company signed an 18-month AI partnership with Codelco on March 5. Investors are watching for Wednesday’s U.S. inflation data after recent signals of strong AI demand from Broadcom and Marvell.
Salesforce launches Agentforce Health AI agents to cut healthcare paperwork, adding HealthEx, Verily and Viz.ai

Salesforce launches Agentforce Health AI agents to cut healthcare paperwork, adding HealthEx, Verily and Viz.ai

Salesforce launched six new Agentforce Health AI agents for healthcare providers, payers, and public health, with integrations from HealthEx, Verily, and Viz.ai. The release coincides with AWS and Google Cloud debuting similar agentic AI healthcare platforms. Salesforce shares rose 3.8% in morning trading. Some functions are available now, with more planned for June and later in 2026.
Amazon’s AWS rolls out Amazon Connect Health — AI agents target clinic calls, notes and codes

Amazon’s AWS rolls out Amazon Connect Health — AI agents target clinic calls, notes and codes

Amazon Web Services launched Amazon Connect Health, an AI platform that automates patient verification, scheduling, clinical notes, and medical coding by connecting directly to electronic health records. The tool is designed to transfer complex cases to staff. Amazon shares rose about 1% in early U.S. trading Thursday. UC San Diego Health reported saving about a minute per call using the system.
Amazon stock (AMZN) steadies after hours as AWS drone-strike damage sharpens focus

Amazon stock (AMZN) steadies after hours as AWS drone-strike damage sharpens focus

Amazon shares were little changed after AWS reported drone strikes damaged data centers in the UAE and Bahrain, disrupting services and prolonging recovery. The company also announced a $21 billion data center investment in Spain and a $427 million campus acquisition in Virginia. Oil prices jumped nearly 7% amid Middle East conflict, adding pressure to growth stocks.
Amazon stock slides after AWS drone strikes hit Middle East data centers — what’s next for AMZN

Amazon stock slides after AWS drone strikes hit Middle East data centers — what’s next for AMZN

Amazon shares fell 2.6% to $203 Tuesday after AWS reported drone strikes damaged data centers in the UAE and Bahrain, disrupting services with a “prolonged” recovery expected. Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank said its mobile banking and contact center services were temporarily down amid the outage. The Invesco QQQ Trust and S&P 500 ETF also dropped more than 2% in morning trading.
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  • SoFi Acquires PrimaryBid IPO Tool Amid Mixed Market Reactions
    May 13, 2026, 4:30 PM EDT. SoFi Technologies acquired PrimaryBid's IPO allocation technology to boost its presence in capital markets for retail investors. Despite this strategic move, shares fell 2.9% to $15.44 after Truist cut the price target from $20 to $17, citing concerns in both loan and technology segments. The acquisition ends PrimaryBid's run as an independent fintech and marks SoFi's deeper push into IPO access, where competitors like Robinhood also operate. SoFi posted strong Q1 results with a 43% revenue jump to $1.10 billion and increased members by 35%, yet a 16% fall in technology platform accounts and cautious Q2 revenue guidance suggest challenges ahead. Investors remain wary amid persistent rate pressures impacting consumer lenders.

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Applied Optoelectronics Stock Surges Again as AI Data-Center Demand Outruns Supply

Applied Optoelectronics Stock Surges Again as AI Data-Center Demand Outruns Supply

13 May 2026
Applied Optoelectronics shares surged 21% Wednesday, trading at $227.05 after strong demand from AI data centers pushed first-quarter data-center revenue to $81.4 million, up from $32 million a year ago. CFO Stefan Murry said supply remains the main constraint, with demand expected to outpace output through mid-2027. AOI shipped its first volume 800G products to a hyperscale customer. The company posted a first-quarter net loss of $14.3 million.
Dow Jones Today: Why the Dow Slipped While AI Stocks Drove Wall Street Higher

Dow Jones Today: Why the Dow Slipped While AI Stocks Drove Wall Street Higher

13 May 2026
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 90.72 points to 49,669.84 on Wednesday, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose, lifted by gains in chip and AI stocks. Producer prices jumped 1.4% in April, the largest monthly increase since March 2022. The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair in a 54-45 vote. Prediction markets showed a 97% chance the Fed holds rates steady in June.
US Stocks Hit Fresh Records as Chip Rally Overpowers Hot Inflation Shock

US Stocks Hit Fresh Records as Chip Rally Overpowers Hot Inflation Shock

13 May 2026
The S&P 500 closed at 7,444.14 and the Nasdaq at 26,404.74, both record highs, while the Dow slipped 0.13% to 49,693.63. April producer prices jumped 1.4%, the largest monthly rise since March 2022, pushing back Fed rate-cut expectations. Prediction markets now see a long pause in U.S. policy easing. Tech stocks, especially AI-linked shares, led gains despite the inflation surprise.

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LinkedIn Layoffs 2026: Why Microsoft’s Job Cuts Hit Even as Revenue Grows

LinkedIn Layoffs 2026: Why Microsoft’s Job Cuts Hit Even as Revenue Grows

13 May 2026
LinkedIn will cut about 5% of its workforce, affecting roles in marketing, engineering, and product teams, according to internal memos and sources. The move comes as LinkedIn reported a 12% revenue increase last quarter and surpassed 1.3 billion members. The company has over 17,500 employees worldwide. Microsoft shares were little changed following the news.
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