Articles by Sarah Chen
AMD Stock Tumbles 5.8% Amid AI Spending Concerns and Customer Warrants
AMD shares dropped 5.8% on Tuesday amid a broad semiconductor selloff, as investors weigh the impact of debt-funded AI spending and warrants held by OpenAI and Meta that could dilute earnings.
Apple Stock Holds Up Amid Chip Rout as Margin Concerns Linger
Apple shares fell 0.4% to $295.79, outperforming a sharp selloff in semiconductors and the broader tech sector, as concerns over App Store commissions and memory costs weigh on profit margins.
Snap Stock Drops on Pricy AR Glasses as Meta Unveils $299 Rival
Snap shares dropped 3.8% after unveiling $2,195 AR glasses, facing price pushback as Meta launched $299 AI glasses. Investors are wary of Snap's costly hardware push.
Quantinuum Stock Jumps on White House Quantum Push and HPE Deal
Quantinuum shares rose 14.6% to $78.21 after White House orders set a 2028 quantum computing target and pushed post-quantum cryptography, while the company announced a HPE partnership and $100M in CHIPS Act incentives.
Backblaze Stock Soars on $335 Million AI Storage Deal with CoreWeave
Backblaze shares jumped nearly 40% on a $335 million storage deal with CoreWeave, marking a major AI infrastructure win for the small-cap cloud firm.
Maase Surges 24% on AI Infrastructure Pivot Despite Heavy Losses
Maase Inc (MAAS.O) soared 24% to $22.16 after filing interim accounts showing a major pivot to AI computing and energy infrastructure, despite a net loss of RMB1.85 billion and a 99.5% drop in cash.
Trump's 2028 Quantum Goal Lifts D-Wave Shares
D-Wave shares gained 3.1% to $25.23 after Trump's quantum executive orders, but Q1 revenue fell 81% to $2.9M, highlighting risk.
Oracle Shares Slide on AI Spending Fears, 21,000 Job Cuts
Oracle shares dropped 2.7% as its annual report disclosed 21,000 job cuts and a $23.7 billion negative free cash flow, intensifying worries about its AI-driven spending.
UiPath Edges Higher as Market Scrutinizes AI Growth Strategy
UiPath shares inched up to $10.19 amid a 22% drop since June, as the market assesses whether its new AI tools can drive ARR growth despite cautious analyst views.
Palantir Edges Up After Hitting 52-Week Low on Valuation Concerns
Palantir Technologies shares rose 0.7% in premarket trading after dropping to a 52-week low. The AI software firm faces valuation pressure but secured new deals with the U.S. Army and Zeta Global.
XRP Hovers Near Support as Ripple Gains EU Regulatory Nod
XRP hovers near $1.11 after Ripple's EU regulatory win, but heavy selling and a fragile $1.05-$1.10 support zone keep the token under pressure as crypto markets broadly decline.