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Stock Market 15 March 2025 - 9 June 2025

U.S. stock markets were closed Friday for Juneteenth, with trading set to resume Monday. The S&P 500 gained 0.93% last week, the Nasdaq rose 2.43%, and the Dow was up 0.71%. Tech stocks led gains, with Apple finishing just under $300 and investors debating whether higher device prices can sustain margins. Nvidia closed at $210.69, up 2.95%, and chip stocks broadly supported the Nasdaq’s rise. Intel shares jumped 10.64% to $133.99 after President Trump said Apple agreed to work with Intel on U.S. chip design and manufacturing, though details were unconfirmed. Marvell rose 7.27% to $310.58 and will join the S&P 500, while Coeur will enter the S&P MidCap 400, attracting index-fund attention. Grab shares ended at $3.57, up 3.48% and outperforming the Nasdaq for the week. Keel’s Nasdaq shares rose 5.36% to $6.29, and its Toronto shares jumped 12.33%. Ford closed at $14.06, up 0.72% Thursday but down 5.3% for the week. AT&T traded near its 52-week low at $22.01, facing regulatory risk from California’s pushback on its copper-wire shutdown. Pfizer shares fell after CFO Dave Denton announced his August departure, but the company maintained its 2026 forecast. American Airlines rose 3.7% to $15.99, up 6.7% for the week, helped by lower fuel prices. Netflix ended at $77.38, declining during the week amid streaming deal rumors and its denial of talks with Lionsgate. Chubb traded at $323.40, with a market cap near $125.4 billion, slipping modestly last week. Medallia will move from Thoma Bravo to lenders led by Blackstone, Apollo, and FS KKR Capital, erasing Thoma Bravo’s $5 billion equity stake. Nokia’s Helsinki shares fell 2.12% to €11.79, down 9% for the week, with its next financial report due July 18. Social Security’s last June payments go out June 24, with two SSI payments in July and none in August. Congressional filings showed significant holdings in major tech companies, and Trump’s accounts disclosed large transactions in Nvidia, Apple, and S&P 500 funds. Denny’s will launch a new menu on June 24, offering flexible, under-$10 meal deals. Micron’s earnings and May PCE inflation data are upcoming catalysts.
Internet Access in Czechia: From Prague to the Sky

Internet Access in Czechia: From Prague to the Sky

About 91.6% of Czechia’s population, or 9.6 million people, used the internet in 2023. Fixed broadband reached 4.1 million connections, while mobile internet subscriptions stood at 11.5 million. Three main operators—O2, T-Mobile, and Vodafone—each held about a third of mobile subscribers. 5G covered 78% of rural households by end-2022; 4G LTE reached nearly all residents.
9 June 2025
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The State of Internet Access in Denmark: From Fiber to Satellite in 2025

The State of Internet Access in Denmark: From Fiber to Satellite in 2025

Fiber-to-the-premises reached 88% of Danish households by early 2024, up from 84% in mid-2023. 5G coverage hit 98% of populated areas, while rural fiber availability stood at 90.3% by mid-2023. TDC/Nuuday led fixed broadband with 48% market share in 2022; Norlys became No. 2 after acquiring Telia Denmark. The government allocated DKK 80 million in 2024 for rural broadband projects.
9 June 2025
Austria’s Digital Autobahn: The State of Internet Access in 2025 (Including Satellite!)

Austria’s Digital Autobahn: The State of Internet Access in 2025 (Including Satellite!)

By 2025, only 17% of Austria’s 1.9 million fiber-ready homes have active subscriptions. Vienna has over 750,000 fiber connections available. A1 Telekom Austria, Magenta Telekom, and Drei/Tele2 dominate broadband, with A1 holding about 30–31% of fixed and 37% of mobile subscribers. 4G covers 99% of the population; 5G reached 85% by 2023, targeting full coverage by end of 2025.
31 May 2025
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Internet Access in Kiribati: Bridging the Digital Divide Across Remote Pacific Islands

Internet Access in Kiribati: Bridging the Digital Divide Across Remote Pacific Islands

About 73,300 people in Kiribati used the internet as of January 2024, covering 54.4% of the population. The country relies entirely on satellite links for connectivity, with no submarine fiber cable in place. The East Micronesia Cable System is under construction and expected to connect Tarawa to Guam by 2025. Starlink has around 1,500 user terminals in South Tarawa, though not yet officially licensed.
22 March 2025
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  • ASE Technology Holding Shares Surge 8.39% on AI and Semiconductor Sector Momentum
    June 21, 2026, 2:36 PM EDT. ASE Technology Holding Co Ltd's stock jumped 8.39% on June 21, driven by the booming artificial intelligence (AI) market and strong fundamentals in the semiconductor sector. The company raised its annual revenue guidance by 10% for its Leading Edge Advanced Packaging division, prompting analysts to revise earnings forecasts upward. Despite gains, the stock faces volatility due to stretched valuations, profit-taking, and institutional selling. Rising capital expenditures and macroeconomic factors such as higher global bond yields add to short-term caution. Technical indicators show a mixed picture with neutral momentum but an overbought condition, warranting close monitoring. Analyst consensus remains bullish, rating the stock a strong buy with targets near $36.50.

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QuantumScape shares surge after Honda battery deal, next up is scale test

QuantumScape shares surge after Honda battery deal, next up is scale test

21 June 2026
QuantumScape surged 16.52% to $8.04 after Honda R&D signed a multi-year joint research agreement following a technical evaluation of its solid-state battery platform, giving the company a major automaker endorsement as it remains valued on technical progress rather than earnings, with no principal revenue yet and commercial production still distant.
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