Technology 17 June 2026

HIVE Digital shares jump in premarket after $220 million Bell-Cohere AI contract

HIVE Digital Technologies shares moved higher in U.S. premarket action Thursday after its BUZZ HPC arm landed a three-year GPU cloud agreement with Bell Canada’s Bell AI Fabric and Cohere valued at about $220 million. The contract is a new step for the former bitcoin miner as it pivots into AI infrastructure.

18 June 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:HIVE·Stock Market·Technology

Ondas draws attention with $125M Cyberhawk drone inspection deal

Ondas Inc. shares traded actively early Thursday. The drone and autonomous-systems company said it will acquire Cyberhawk Holdings Ltd. for roughly $125 million. The deal is meant to bring in infrastructure-inspection software, more utility customers, and steadier repeat revenue for Ondas’ defense and industrial holdings.

18 June 2026

Drones·NASDAQ:ONDS·Technology

Accenture Drops After Forecast Misses, Despite $4.18 Billion Cybersecurity Spend

Accenture shares dropped hard in premarket trade Thursday after the consulting and tech firm cut its full-year sales forecast. This overshadowed news of a $4.18 billion cybersecurity acquisition. The guidance cut comes as the stock faces investor worry over weaker IT budgets and what AI means for consulting jobs.

18 June 2026

Cybersecurity·NYSE:ACN·Stock Market·Technology

Meta shares slip as AI costs and executive changes weigh on sentiment

Meta Platforms shares were up in premarket trading Thursday, recovering some losses after a steep fall. Investors balanced new concerns about challenges in the Facebook parent’s AI revamp with a wider rally in U.S. tech futures.

18 June 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:META·Stock Market·Technology

Nokia trades above Helsinki market on Lenovo pact and U.S. AI push

Nokia stock moved higher in afternoon trade Thursday after the company said it entered a multi-year patent deal with Lenovo. Shares gained 1.29% to €12.20 by 14:18 EEST. The OMXH25 in Helsinki dropped 0.90%.

18 June 2026

Artificial Intelligence·HKG:0992·NYSE:NOK·Stock Market·Technology

Intel shares move higher as Trump says Apple picking Intel for U.S. chips

Intel is up sharply in U.S. premarket hours Thursday after President Donald Trump said Apple will partner with the chipmaker to design and produce chips in the U.S. Trump’s comments could give a lift to Intel’s contract manufacturing push. Dow Jones said the stock added over 7%, trading at $129.84 before the bell, which would be a record close if it holds.

18 June 2026

Apple·NASDAQ:AAPL·NASDAQ:INTC·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

AI Names Drop, Oil Upends Inflation Bets, US Stocks Slip

US Futures Edge Up; Intel Moves, Fed Rate-Hike Caution Lingers

U.S. stock index futures were higher Thursday, with Intel and chip stocks lifting the tech sector. A decline in oil prices also eased some of the inflation worries that lingered after the Fed’s latest policy meeting.

18 June 2026

Federal Reserve·NASDAQ:AAPL·NASDAQ:INTC·Stock Market·Technology

Nokia stock holds in Helsinki, U.S. ADR falls after AI infrastructure run

Nokia Oyj traded up in Helsinki on Wednesday, while its U.S. ADR slipped for another session. The split action kept investors testing the strength of the recent AI-infrastructure run for the company.

18 June 2026

NYSE:NOK·Stock Market·Technology

Delta won’t face US penalty after DOT CrowdStrike outage probe ends

The U.S. Transportation Department ended its probe into Delta Air Lines’ response to the July 2024 meltdown caused by the CrowdStrike software outage. The agency decided against fining Delta, which said the disruption affected 1.3 million customers and cost around $500 million.

18 June 2026

Airlines·Cybersecurity·NASDAQ:CRWD·NYSE:DAL·Technology

Arm spikes as Bernstein eyes $500 target on AI CPU demand

Arm Holdings’ U.S. shares surged Wednesday after Bernstein raised its price target on the British chip firm. The move added to a strong rally linked to AI data center CPU demand. Arm finished the session up 5.69% at $418.88, after touching $444.80 intraday.

17 June 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:ARM·Semiconductors·Technology

Coherent shares drop after $50 million CHIPS grant raises questions for AI optics

Coherent Corp shares dropped again Wednesday, after a 6.2% slide Tuesday, even with news of a $50 million U.S. manufacturing award for its Texas site. The stock traded at $378.85, off $3.79, or nearly 1%. TradingKey posted the prior day’s fall.

17 June 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:COHR·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Vertiv shares rise as AI data center names get bid ahead of US holiday

Vertiv Holdings Co jumped late Wednesday, bucking the weaker U.S. equity market. Investors piled into the data center company, which is seen as a top artificial intelligence infrastructure pick. Shares were at $321.49, up $21.89, or 7.3%. Vertiv earlier hit $329.43. Volume was slightly over 5.0 million shares.

17 June 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Data Centers·NYSE:VRT·Stock Market·Technology

Coupang shares rise as market shrugs off South Korea privacy penalty

Coupang Inc shares surged Wednesday, adding to their rebound as South Korea put a price on a large privacy case and a bullish analyst call hit. The NYSE stock was last up 8.3% at $19.53, just below its $19.59 high. Volume neared 27.9 million shares.

17 June 2026

NYSE:CPNG·Stock Market·Technology

ASML stock rises after Citi AI call boosts chip-equipment names

ASML Holding shares jumped 4.10% in Amsterdam on Wednesday, finishing at €1,656.40. The AEX index advanced 1.18% to close at a record high. ASML’s ADRs in New York traded at $1,919.39, up $115.50. The stock earlier hit $1,938.00.

17 June 2026

AMS:ASML·Artificial Intelligence·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Citi raises price target for Applied Materials on AI chip gear demand; stock rises

Applied Materials stock jumped Wednesday, with the chip-equipment maker rising after Citi lifted its price target. Investors also bought into firms linked to AI chip spending. Shares recently traded 6.7% higher at $606.53. The iShares Semiconductor ETF was up 3.3%.

17 June 2026

Artificial Intelligence·EPA:EL·NASDAQ:AMAT·NASDAQ:KLAC·NASDAQ:LRCX·Stock Market·Technology

Micron gains as analysts raise AI memory outlook ahead of earnings

Micron Technology Inc shares traded higher Wednesday, bouncing back along with other chip names. Investors shrugged off Tuesday’s drop in tech and are focused on next week’s earnings, looking for signs of demand for AI memory chips.

17 June 2026

Earnings·NASDAQ:MU·Stock Market·Technology

Eos Energy shares rise following Germany storage deal and factory ramp

Eos Energy Enterprises shares jumped 11.7% around midday Wednesday. The zinc-battery maker announced its first international commercial framework for the Indensity storage system, bringing in a European demand signal. That comes a day after the company said its second Pennsylvania manufacturing line launched commercial production. The stock traded at $7.61, volume topping 19 million shares, after an early high of $7.71.

17 June 2026

Energy·NASDAQ:EOSE·Technology

Robinhood shares gain after layoffs as focus turns to tokenized stocks

Robinhood Markets shares pushed higher late Wednesday morning. The brokerage announced a 10% workforce cut Tuesday, and U.S. regulators are working on a policy that could expand tokenized-stock trading. The stock was last at $107.30, up $10.59, after reaching an intraday top of $107.35.

17 June 2026

NASDAQ:COIN·NASDAQ:HOOD·NASDAQ:SCHW·Stock Market·Technology

Jane Street stake puts Super Micro Computer in spotlight after $7 billion AI deal

Super Micro Computer Inc. shares moved before the bell on Wednesday as Jane Street Group reported an 8.5% beneficial stake. The disclosure brings in another big holder while the stock is still working through effects from a multibillion-dollar AI-server financing deal.

17 June 2026

Artificial Intelligence·NASDAQ:SMCI·Technology

Marvell trades higher ahead of S&P 500 debut, AI chip trade firms

Marvell Technology shares traded higher in early hours Wednesday, recovering some ground after dropping sharply on Tuesday. Investors bought back into chip names as the company’s S&P 500 entrance approached.

17 June 2026

NASDAQ:MRVL·Stock Market·Technology

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