Technology 16 July 2026

3M Company (NYSE:MMM) Ahead of Earnings After Securing Azure Data-Center Deal

3M Company rose 1.5% over the past week following Azure's validation of its optical connector technology. Investors are watching to see if Tuesday’s earnings will show the increase reflected in reported sales.

18 July 2026

Earnings Reports·NYSE:MMM·Stock Market·Technology

Synopsys (NASDAQ:SNPS) loses $6.3 billion following Kimi K3 chip-design demonstration

Synopsys shed roughly $6.27 billion in implied market value on Friday, with shares ending the session 7.85% lower at $384.28 following Moonshot AI’s disclosure of its Kimi K3 chip-design project. The estimate is based on 191.48 million shares outstanding.

18 July 2026

Breaking·NASDAQ:SNPS·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

eBay Inc. (NASDAQ:EBAY) Under Scrutiny as GameStop Corp. (NYSE:GME) Takes 9.8% Stake Ahead of Monday Session

eBay is set for a tougher takeover challenge as U.S. markets resume trading on Monday. GameStop’s latest stake includes direct voting rights, contrasting with most of its previous exposure, which was mainly held via paired options.

18 July 2026

NASDAQ:EBAY·NYSE:GME·Stock Market·Technology

Nasdaq Drops as Chip Selloff Wipes Out One-Third of Semiconductor Index’s 2026 Rise

U.S. stocks declined late Friday, pressured by a selloff in semiconductor shares that weighed on multiple sectors. The Nasdaq Composite slipped 1.19%, following a 1.5% loss on Thursday. The S&P 500 declined 0.86%, and the Dow ended down 0.56%.

17 July 2026

LON:LSEG·NYSE:TSM·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Broadcom stock (AVGO) set for key week after 3D-stacked chip push, earnings next

Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) rebounds from 4.4% drop as VMware acquisition lifts profit mix

Broadcom stock recovered from earlier sharp losses during Friday afternoon trading in the U.S. At 1:03 p.m. EDT, shares were up 0.5% at $376.38, after having dropped 4.4% to $358.05 earlier in the session.

17 July 2026

Breaking·NASDAQ:AVGO·Stock Market·Technology

Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ:CDNS) drops 10% as concerns around AI capital spending put premium valuation under pressure

Cadence shares dropped 9.7% in early trading on Friday, sending the stock down 21% from its June 2 high.

17 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:CDNS·Stock Market·Technology

Semiconductor shares climb back, though gains remain limited

Semiconductor shares recovered from a 6% morning slide to trade down roughly 1% as of midday Friday. SOXX stood at $525.43 after falling to $498.69 earlier in the session.

17 July 2026

NASDAQ:AMD·NASDAQ:ARM·NASDAQ:ASML·NASDAQ:MU·NASDAQ:NVDA·NYSE:TSM·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

US Stock Futures Drop Further as Chip Selloff Widens $10 Billion Growth-Value Gap

US stocks drop as chip selloff prompts significant rotation from growth to value

NEW YORK, July 17, 2026, 12:07 p.m. EDT — U.S. stock trading opened with declines, as a sharp selloff in chipmakers fueled a broad rotation from growth to value shares.

17 July 2026

NASDAQ:NFLX·NASDAQ:NVDA·NYSE:TRV·Stock Market·Technology

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) delivery beat saw 28,368-car inventory drop, margins get attention

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), SpaceX (NASDAQ:SPCX) merger speculation faces $3 trillion valuation challenge

A merger between Tesla and SpaceX at present market prices would generate around $2.95 trillion in equity value, with an initial price-to-sales ratio of approximately 27.

17 July 2026

Electric Vehicles·NASDAQ:TSLA·Space Industry·Stock Market·Technology

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) milestone brings $400 million tool cost into spotlight

Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) shares drop, wiping out about $79 billion ahead of earnings

Intel Corporation slipped 2.7% to $94.37 by late Friday morning, deepening its weekly decline to roughly 14.1%. U.S. markets were open.

17 July 2026

Breaking·Earnings Reports·NASDAQ:INTC·Stock Market·Technology

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) Jumps $254 Billion After China AI Approval

Apple Stock (NASDAQ:AAPL) Briefly Tops Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) as Low-Capex AI Bet Defies Rout

Apple briefly reclaimed the world’s largest-company crown in early Friday trading. Its shares held steady while Nvidia fell 3.5%. Their market values stood near $4.88 trillion and $4.86 trillion. Nvidia later pared part of its decline.

17 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:AAPL·NASDAQ:NVDA·Stock Market·Technology

Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) shares fall as $20 billion AI strategy intensifies dilution concerns

Oracle slipped 2.0% in premarket trading on Friday, adding to Thursday’s 6.25% decline. The latest fall increased concerns about possible dilution from its proposed $20 billion share sale.

17 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NYSE:ORCL·Technology

Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) shares fall after Japan Rubin order highlights more challenging AI demand environment

NVIDIA Corporation was set to open 2.35% down at $202.52 ahead of Friday’s session, with U.S. cash markets yet to open. Shares declined even after news of a new Japan-funded AI factory.

17 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Breaking·NASDAQ:NVDA·NVIDIA·Stock Market·Technology

Nokia (HEL:NOKIA) Drops 21% Pre-Q2 with AI Spending Pressuring Stock Rally

Nokia Oyj dropped 3.3% to €8.85 as of 15:02 EEST on Friday, marking its sixth consecutive session of losses.

17 July 2026

Breaking·HEL:NOKIA·Stock Market·Technology

Micron Technology Debt Tender Tops $4.3 Billion as AI Memory Boom Raises Spending Stakes

Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU) shares drop; auto deals do not alter AI exposure (MarketWatch)

Micron shares dropped 5.65% on Thursday, with memory-chip makers leading a decline in semiconductor stocks. The Nasdaq Composite finished down 1.47%. A delayed quote at 5:48 a.m. showed Micron falling a further 2.72%.

17 July 2026

Breaking·NASDAQ:MU·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Sheds Nearly $200 Billion After Gemini Delay Raises Questions on AI Investment

Alphabet is estimated to have lost nearly $200 billion in market value on Thursday, according to early calculations. News of a Gemini delay came as technology stocks faced widespread selling.

17 July 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:GOOGL·Stock Market·Technology

DroneShield (ASX:DRO) ends at A$2.32, attention shifts to extended reporting interval

DroneShield Limited ended Thursday at A$2.32, with trading volumes remaining well below normal levels. The stock averaged 5.55 million shares over the past five sessions, down 58% compared to the year-to-date daily average.

17 July 2026

ASX:DRO·Drones·Stock Market·Technology

NASA network constraints highlighted as New Horizons wakes; space stocks lose ground

Shares of three U.S. pure-play space companies dropped an average of 10.3% on Thursday, while two listed New Horizons heritage affiliates slipped only 0.5%.

17 July 2026

NASA·NASDAQ:LUNR·NASDAQ:RKLB·NYSE:LHX·NYSE:LMT·NYSE:RDW·Space Exploration·Stock Market·Technology

AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) slides 5.3% despite robust chip demand as valuation concerns persist

Shares of Advanced Micro Devices dropped 5.3% to $500.94 on Thursday, wiping out about $46 billion in market value based on reported shares outstanding. U.S. regular trading had ended.

16 July 2026

NASDAQ:AMD·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) falls 7% as rich valuation amplifies chip selloff

Arm Holdings fell 7.5% to $256.13 in late Thursday trading. The drop erased about $21.9 billion from its market value.

16 July 2026

NASDAQ:ARM·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

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