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5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: 1. Looking for a rebound Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange on Dec. 10, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. stock futures ticked higher Monday after a losing week for the major averages. Trading will […]
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Global chip stocks climb as Foxconn’s bumper results show a continuation of the AI boom
Jakub Porzyck | Nurphoto | Getty Images Global semiconductor stocks climbed on Monday after contract electronics giant Foxconn announced record fourth-quarter revenues, suggesting the artificial intelligence boom has far more room to run. Hon Hai Precision Industry, which does business as Foxconn internationally, said in a Sunday statement that the company’s fourth-quarter revenue totaled 2.1 […]
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Silicon Valley’s turn of fortune: Intel has worst year ever, while Broadcom enjoys record gain
Hock Tan, CEO of Broadcom (L) and former CEO of Intel, Pat Gelsinger. Reuters | CNBC It was a big year for silicon in Silicon Valley — but a brutal one for the company most responsible for the area’s moniker. Intel, the 56-year-old chipmaker co-founded by industry pioneers Gordon Moore and Robert Noyce and legendary […]
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How five top CEOs described the AI boom in 2024
Throughout 2024, CNBC’s Jim Cramer discussed the seemingly boundless rise of artificial intelligence with dozens of CEOs across the tech world. Here is how five top enterprise leaders characterized AI’s meteoric rise this year. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said the “AI computing ramp” is only beginning and will last years. Huang in March painted a […]
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AMD invests in GPU cloud provider Vultr at $3.5 billion valuation
A sign is posted in front of the Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) headquarters on May 10, 2022 in Santa Clara, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Vultr, a startup that rents out graphics processing units and other cloud infrastructure to businesses, has raised $333 million in a transaction that values the company at $3.5 billion. […]
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After taking morning profits, we’re afternoon buyers of 2 stocks in an oversold market
We’re buying 25 shares of Home Depot at roughly $407 each and 14 shares of Blackrock at roughly $1,041. Following Tuesday’s trades, Jim Cramer’s Charitable Trust will own 200 shares of HD, increasing its weighting to 2.25% from about 2%. The Trust portfolio, used by the CNBC Investing Club, will own 75 shares of BLK […]
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A decade ago, she took over a struggling chipmaker—now she’s worth $1 billion: ‘Everything takes time’
When Lisa Su became CEO of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) a decade ago, it hardly resembled a multibillion-dollar company. AMD stock was languishing around $3 per share. The company had cut about 25% of its staff, according to Time. But under Su’s leadership, the chipmaker has flourished: Today, AMD has a market cap of $205.95 billion […]
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Broadcom’s long and winding path to the trillion-dollar club, and how Trump played a role
President Donald Trump introduces Broadcom CEO Hock Tan prior to Tan announcing the repatriation of his company’s headquarters to the United States from Singapore during a ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, DC, November 2, 2017. Getty Images When Broadcom tried to buy rival Qualcomm for $120 billion in 2018, […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Hershey, Nvidia, Alibaba, Omnicom and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Hershey , Mondelez International — Hershey shares jumped roughly 13% after Bloomberg News reported that Cadbury and Oreo maker Mondelez is again trying to buy the chocolate company. News of the attempted takeover put Hershey shares on pace for their best day since June 2016, when Hershey […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nvidia, Palantir, Interpublic Group, Reddit, Macy’s and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Nvidia — Shares slid 2% after China said a regulatory body launched an investigation into the chipmaker. The State Administration for Market Regulation was looking at potential antimonopoly law violations, according to the Chinese government. Advanced Micro Devices — The chipmaker dropped more than 1% after […]
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