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Coherent Corp. Eyes AI Optics Growth as Earnings Approach
Technology Sarah Chen

Coherent Corp. Eyes AI Optics Growth as Earnings Approach

Coherent shares rose 3.1% to $329.50 ahead of fiscal Q3 results on May 6. The key test: can AI optics demand sustain growth without hurting margins?

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Everspin Technologies Surges on $40M Defense MRAM Contract
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Everspin Technologies Surges on $40M Defense MRAM Contract

Everspin Technologies shares surged on a $40M defense MRAM subcontract with Amentum Services, running through Nov. 2028. Q1 revenue rose to $14.9M, with MRAM product sales at $14.1M.

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Vertiv Hits New High as AI Infrastructure Demand Drives Growth
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Vertiv Hits New High as AI Infrastructure Demand Drives Growth

Vertiv shares hit a 52-week high Friday as Q1 net sales jumped 30% to $2.65B, fueled by AI data-center demand. The company raised its 2026 outlook and expanded its liquid cooling portfolio.

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BlackBerry's QNX Software Powers 275 Million Vehicles, Driving Profit Turnaround
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BlackBerry's QNX Software Powers 275 Million Vehicles, Driving Profit Turnaround

BlackBerry's QNX software now runs in over 275 million vehicles, generating $268 million in fiscal 2026 revenue and helping the company post a $53.2 million profit.

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Fiserv Joins x402 Foundation for AI-Driven Payments Ahead of Q1 Earnings
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Fiserv Joins x402 Foundation for AI-Driven Payments Ahead of Q1 Earnings

Fiserv has joined the x402 Foundation to develop open standards for automated internet payments, ahead of its Q1 earnings release on May 5 and investor day on May 14.

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Intel's SambaNova Investment Clears Antitrust Hurdle Amid AI Chip Surge
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Intel's SambaNova Investment Clears Antitrust Hurdle Amid AI Chip Surge

Intel's SambaNova investment cleared U.S. antitrust review, removing a key barrier as INTC stock approaches $100 on AI demand.

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Amkor's $1B Zero-Interest Bond Sale Fuels AI Chip Packaging Expansion
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Amkor's $1B Zero-Interest Bond Sale Fuels AI Chip Packaging Expansion

Amkor Technology has priced $1 billion in zero-interest convertible senior notes due 2031 to fund advanced semiconductor packaging expansion and capital spending.

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Zscaler Shares Surge 7% Amid Tech Rally, AI Concerns Persist
Technology Sarah Chen

Zscaler Shares Surge 7% Amid Tech Rally, AI Concerns Persist

Zscaler (ZS) shares rose nearly 7% on May 1, driven by a broader tech rally and strong earnings from peers like Atlassian, though analysts remain split on AI-related headwinds.

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Nebius Acquires Eigen AI for $643M to Tackle Inference Cost Challenge
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Nebius Acquires Eigen AI for $643M to Tackle Inference Cost Challenge

Nebius Group NV acquires Eigen AI for $643M to expand AI inference software, addressing rising costs in AI cloud computing. Shares rose 11.8%.

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SoundHound AI Surges 20% Ahead of Earnings; Short Squeeze in Play
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SoundHound AI Surges 20% Ahead of Earnings; Short Squeeze in Play

SoundHound AI shares surged 20% to $9.56 on Friday, driven by short-squeeze speculation ahead of its May 7 earnings report, with 38% of the float sold short.

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Zscaler Shares Surge 7% Amid Broader Software Rally Despite Analyst Price Target Reduction
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Zscaler Shares Surge 7% Amid Broader Software Rally Despite Analyst Price Target Reduction

Zscaler shares rose 7% to $139.81 on Friday, driven by a broader software rally after Atlassian raised its forecast, despite a price-target cut by Citizens JMP.

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Oracle Surges on Pentagon AI Contract and OpenAI Optimism
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Oracle Surges on Pentagon AI Contract and OpenAI Optimism

Oracle shares climbed 6.4% after the Pentagon approved its AI for classified networks, and OpenAI's CFO cited a 'vertical wall of demand,' easing investor worries.

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