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Latest US strike on China’s chips hits semiconductor toolmakers
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Latest US strike on China’s chips hits semiconductor toolmakers

A Chinese flag is displayed next to a “Made in China” sign seen on a printed circuit board with semiconductor chips, in this illustration picture taken February 17, 2023. Florence Lo | Reuters The United States on Monday launched its third crackdown in three years on China’s semiconductor industry, curbing exports to 140 companies, including […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Advance Auto Parts, Robinhood, chip equipment makers and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Advance Auto Parts, Robinhood, chip equipment makers and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Chip equipment stocks — Global chip equipment stocks rose on news that the Biden administration is considering further sanctions on sales of semiconductor equipment and artificial intelligence memory chips to China that could be less strict than earlier proposals. Shares of U.S.-based companies Applied Materials and […]

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Stocks open higher in Friday’s shortened session, Dow heads for best month of 2024: Live updates
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Stocks open higher in Friday’s shortened session, Dow heads for best month of 2024: Live updates

A specialist trader works at his post on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Stocks ticked higher on Friday at the start of a shortened trading day that will cap a strong month for equities. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 155 points, or […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: MicroStrategy, Applied Materials, Robinhood and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: MicroStrategy, Applied Materials, Robinhood and more

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. MicroStrategy – Shares of the bitcoin development company jumped more than 5%, extending the roughly 10% gain seen in the previous session, after the price of the cryptocurrency continued to climb. The stock has seen massive gains this year, surging more than 515%. Chip equipment stocks […]

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang revived the AI trade this week. Here’s how the pros are playing it
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang revived the AI trade this week. Here’s how the pros are playing it

Recent comments from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang seemed to revive investment in the turbulent AI sector this week, while leading portfolio managers to recenter attention on the winning trades. “We’re now in this computer revolution,” Huang said at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on Wednesday, “This generative AI is not just a tool. […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Intel, Nio, Super Micro Computer and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Intel, Nio, Super Micro Computer and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Nio — U.S. shares of the Chinese electric vehicle maker popped 2% after a JPMorgan upgrade to overweight from neutral. The firm said Nio could be in for a recovery rally after a tough year so far. Super Micro Computer — Shares shed 6% after JPMorgan […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Cleanspark, Vaxcyte, Unity Software and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Cleanspark, Vaxcyte, Unity Software and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Cleanspark – The crypto miner’s stock plunged more than 13%. Cleanspark released its mining update for August, which showed that it mined 478 bitcoins last month. That marks a drop from 494 in July and 659 in August last year . Vaxcyte – Shares were recently […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Chipotle, IBM, Ford, ServiceNow and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Chipotle, IBM, Ford, ServiceNow and more

Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading: Ford Motor — Ford shares tumbled 11% after the company’s second-quarter earnings came in much lower than Wall Street expected due to longtime warranty issues. The automaker posted adjusted earnings per share of 47 cents, significantly less than analysts’ forecast of 68 cents, per LSEG. Automotive revenue […]

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Major global chip equipment makers’ China revenue share has doubled since U.S. imposed export controls
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Major global chip equipment makers’ China revenue share has doubled since U.S. imposed export controls

A worker produces chips at a semiconductor manufacturing enterprise in Binzhou, China, on June 4, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images BEIJING — Four of the world’s largest semiconductor equipment manufacturers, including ASML, have seen the share of their China revenue more than double since late 2022, Bank of America analysts said in a […]

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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Ryanair, CrowdStrike, IQVIA Holdings and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Ryanair, CrowdStrike, IQVIA Holdings and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: Ryanair — Shares fell 16% after the budget airline reported weaker-than-expected fiscal first-quarter earnings . The company said its quarterly profit after tax had fallen 46% and that it expects fares to be lower than expected in the summer months. CrowdStrike — The cybersecurity stock plunged […]

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