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Intel Stock Hits Record High as Google AI Chip Report Puts Foundry Turnaround in Play

Intel Stock Hits Record High as Google AI Chip Report Puts Foundry Turnaround in Play

Intel shares surged 10% Wednesday after reports that Google may use Intel’s EMIB chip-packaging technology in its next AI processor. The stock hit $94.03 before settling at $93.23. Intel recently reported first-quarter revenue of $13.6 billion, up 7% year over year. CFO David Zinsner said some gains came from selling previously shelved chips.
TSM Stock Drops on AI Worries — Why This Week Is the Bigger Test

TSM Stock Drops on AI Worries — Why This Week Is the Bigger Test

TSM’s U.S.-listed depositary receipts fell 2.9% to $393.07 in afternoon trading Tuesday as chip stocks dropped on concerns over AI spending. The iShares Semiconductor ETF lost 3.1%, with ASML and Nvidia also trading lower. TSMC reported first-quarter revenue of $35.90 billion, up 40.6% from a year earlier. Big Tech earnings reports later this week are expected to impact sentiment.
Why Cadence Stock Is Back in Focus Before Earnings as TSMC AI Chip Push Builds

Why Cadence Stock Is Back in Focus Before Earnings as TSMC AI Chip Push Builds

Cadence shares rose 5.2% to $330.66 Friday, rebounding after a 5.21% drop Thursday. The move followed news that Cadence expanded its AI chip design collaboration with TSMC, covering advanced process nodes. Investors await Cadence’s first-quarter earnings report Monday. Rosenblatt reiterated a Buy rating and set a $360 price target.
TSMC Debuts A13, Holds Off on ASML’s High-NA EUV Tools Until 2029

TSMC Debuts A13, Holds Off on ASML’s High-NA EUV Tools Until 2029

TSMC unveiled its A13 chip technology Wednesday, confirming it will not adopt ASML’s High-NA EUV machines before 2029. The A13 node offers 6% area savings over A14 and maintains design compatibility. TSMC also introduced N2U, a 2-nanometer variant due in 2028. The company is expanding advanced packaging, with a 14-reticle CoWoS platform planned to combine large compute dies and high-bandwidth memory.
22 April 2026
US Stock Market Before Open Today: S&P 500 Futures Hold Near Records as Oil Falls and Netflix Slumps

US Stock Market Before Open Today: S&P 500 Futures Hold Near Records as Oil Falls and Netflix Slumps

U.S. stock futures were steady early Friday, with the S&P 500 near record highs as oil fell below $100 on hopes for renewed U.S.-Iran talks. Netflix shares dropped after weak guidance and news that chairman Reed Hastings will not seek re-election. The Nasdaq closed at a record for a 12th straight session Thursday. Treasury yields held near 4.32% as markets bet the Federal Reserve will stay on hold this year.
US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Record Highs as Wall Street Bets on Ceasefire, Earnings

US Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Record Highs as Wall Street Bets on Ceasefire, Earnings

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit new intraday highs Thursday, with the S&P 500 up 0.27% and the Nasdaq rising 0.38% by late morning. Strong earnings from major banks and tech optimism fueled gains, while oil prices climbed as traders doubted progress in Middle East talks. Jobless claims fell to 207,000, but U.S. manufacturing output slipped 0.1% in March.
Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei Hits Record Close Above 59,000 as Peace Hopes Fuel Tech Rally

Tokyo Stock Market Today: Nikkei Hits Record Close Above 59,000 as Peace Hopes Fuel Tech Rally

The Nikkei 225 closed at a record 59,518.34 on Thursday, up 2.38%, as technology shares led gains and the Topix rose 1.17%. The rally followed a drop in oil prices and a strong Nasdaq close, with chip stocks boosted by TSMC’s raised outlook. Trading value hit 7.05 trillion yen. The yen remained weak near 160 per dollar, keeping currency intervention concerns in focus.
US Stock Market Week Ahead: Iran Talks, Bank Earnings and PPI Top What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

US Stock Market Week Ahead: Iran Talks, Bank Earnings and PPI Top What to Watch Before Monday’s Open

Three supertankers passed through the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday as U.S.-Iran talks continued in Islamabad, signaling possible easing of the March energy shock. The S&P 500 nearly erased losses from February’s U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran, while Friday saw the Dow fall 0.56%, S&P 500 slip 0.11%, and Nasdaq gain 0.35% on chip stock strength.
Intel to Buy Back Apollo’s Ireland Fab Stake for $14.2 Billion Amid Rising AI Demand

Intel to Buy Back Apollo’s Ireland Fab Stake for $14.2 Billion Amid Rising AI Demand

Intel will pay $14.2 billion to buy back Apollo Global Management’s 49% stake in its Fab 34 chip plant in Ireland, restoring full ownership. The company will use cash and $6.5 billion in new debt to finance the deal. Intel shares rose over 10% after the announcement. Fab 34 produces Core Ultra and Xeon 6 chips using Intel’s latest manufacturing technology.
AI ETFs 2026: Why Vanguard VGT, Roundhill CHAT and Value-Chain Funds Are Pulling Investors Beyond Nvidia

AI ETFs 2026: Why Vanguard VGT, Roundhill CHAT and Value-Chain Funds Are Pulling Investors Beyond Nvidia

Vanguard Information Technology ETF fell 1.0%, Roundhill Generative AI & Technology ETF dropped 1.1%, and Global X Artificial Intelligence & Technology ETF lost 0.8% Monday morning as investors shifted focus from megacap tech to chip and hardware suppliers. U.S. equity funds saw $37.24 billion in inflows last week, but tech sector funds lost $1.45 billion.
Intel Stock Price Jumps After 18A PC Launch Gives Wall Street Fresh Turnaround Proof

Intel Stock Price Jumps After 18A PC Launch Gives Wall Street Fresh Turnaround Proof

Intel shares rose 7.1% to $47.18 after launching Core Ultra Series 3 business PCs built on its new 18A chip process, with shipments starting March 31. The company also unveiled Arc Pro B70 and B65 graphics cards. Intel’s 2026 proxy revealed a revised CHIPS Act deal, accelerating $5.7 billion in subsidies and giving the U.S. government 8.4% of its stock. Investors remain focused on whether Intel can improve 18A chip yields.
Intel Stock Price Rises Before the Bell as Arm AI Chip Fuels Server CPU Bets

Intel Stock Price Rises Before the Bell as Arm AI Chip Fuels Server CPU Bets

Intel shares climbed 3.8% premarket Wednesday after Arm launched a new AI data-center chip and oil prices fell. Intel traded at $44.06, valuing the company at $155.4 billion. Arm said its AGI CPU, made by TSMC, could generate $15 billion a year within five years, with Meta and OpenAI as early customers. Analysts noted Intel faces execution risks despite strong gains and renewed demand for server CPUs.
Intel Corporation stock price dips as tariffs rattle tech — what INTC traders watch next

Intel Corporation stock price dips as tariffs rattle tech — what INTC traders watch next

Intel shares fell 0.7% to $43.81 in late-morning trading Monday as tariff uncertainty pressured U.S. chip stocks. The stock is down about 19% from its January high. Nvidia rose 0.6% ahead of its Feb. 25 earnings, while AMD and Taiwan Semiconductor slipped. President Trump’s new 15% tariff on all imports has left investors uncertain about timing and exemptions.
TSMC stock price slips before Wall Street opens as Nvidia earnings and tariff twists loom

TSMC stock price slips before Wall Street opens as Nvidia earnings and tariff twists loom

TSMC ADRs fell 1.1% to $366.30 in U.S. premarket trading Monday, after a 2.8% surge Friday. Taiwan-listed shares closed down 0.78% at T$1,900, retreating from a record intraday high. Investors are bracing for Nvidia’s earnings and a U.S. tariff reset after a Supreme Court ruling. January revenue at TSMC rose 19.8% from December to T$401.26 billion.
AI stocks today: Cisco’s new chip enters the race as Nvidia faces China guardrails

AI stocks today: Cisco’s new chip enters the race as Nvidia faces China guardrails

Cisco unveiled its Silicon One G300 chip and router for AI data centers, aiming to boost network efficiency and compete with Nvidia and Broadcom. Nvidia, Broadcom, and AMD shares fell amid renewed U.S. licensing scrutiny on China and concerns over AI capital spending. Cisco stock edged up 0.3%. Investors are watching U.S. payroll and inflation data for signals on interest rates.
UMC stock price: United Microelectronics heads into Monday after AI capex talk sparks chip rebound

UMC stock price: United Microelectronics heads into Monday after AI capex talk sparks chip rebound

UMC’s U.S.-listed shares closed Friday at $10.06, up 0.9%, after Amazon and Alphabet signaled higher AI infrastructure spending. The Philadelphia semiconductor index jumped 5.7% and Nvidia gained 7.8%. UMC’s Taipei shares ended at NT$61.90. Investors await U.S. inflation and jobs data on Feb. 13 and UMC’s next sales update on March 5.
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  • CICC Research Raises Alphabet (GOOGL) Price Target to $407.91 with Outperform Rating
    May 1, 2026, 10:33 AM EDT. CICC Research raised its price target for Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) from $388.00 to $407.91, maintaining an outperform rating with a projected upside of 6.15% from recent closes. Other firms like Evercore, BMO Capital Markets, and Mizuho also boosted targets, all holding positive outlooks. Alphabet shares traded near $384.28 despite a slight intraday dip, trailing a 12-month high around $385.84. The company posted strong quarterly earnings on April 29, with EPS of $5.11, beating consensus by $2.47, and revenue of $109.9 billion, surpassing estimates. Valuations remain elevated with a P/E ratio of 29.31 and a market cap exceeding $4.6 trillion. Analyst consensus suggests continued confidence, with an average rating of Moderate Buy and expectations for 11.54 EPS in the current year.

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Roblox Corporation Stock Plunges as Child-Safety Push Forces Big 2026 Forecast Cut

Roblox Corporation Stock Plunges as Child-Safety Push Forces Big 2026 Forecast Cut

1 May 2026
Roblox shares dropped 19% Friday after the company cut 2026 bookings forecasts to $7.33–$7.60 billion, citing slower growth from new safety measures. First-quarter revenue rose 39% to $1.44 billion, but Roblox expects daily active users and Q2 bookings to fall short of analyst estimates. The company recently settled child-safety probes for $23.3 million and launched a new subscription service.
NVIDIA Corporation Stock Faces a New Test as Pentagon AI Deal Meets China Server Squeeze

NVIDIA Corporation Stock Faces a New Test as Pentagon AI Deal Meets China Server Squeeze

1 May 2026
Nvidia was among seven AI firms approved by the Pentagon to deploy advanced AI on classified U.S. military networks, alongside Google, Microsoft, and Amazon Web Services. The Pentagon said its GenAI.mil platform has seen use by over 1.3 million personnel in five months. Nvidia shares traded at $199.57 in early New York trading. The company also secured $23 million in tax incentives from Irving, Texas.
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