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Palantir's AI Control-Layer Bet Drives Stock Surge Ahead of Holiday
Technology Sarah Chen

Palantir's AI Control-Layer Bet Drives Stock Surge Ahead of Holiday

Palantir shares jumped 14.5% in a week to $129.30, driven by an analyst upgrade and AI defense strategy. A $175 target implies a $117.5 billion value gain.

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Apple Stock Surges 8.8% Ahead of July 4, Adding $209 Billion in Value
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Apple Stock Surges 8.8% Ahead of July 4, Adding $209 Billion in Value

Apple (AAPL) rose 8.8% in the shortened week before July 4, adding $209 billion in market value, but UBS kept a $296 target, citing limited iPhone upgrade demand from Apple Intelligence.

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Kioxia's 9% Surge Drives 16% of Nikkei's Friday Gain
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Kioxia's 9% Surge Drives 16% of Nikkei's Friday Gain

Kioxia's 9.23% jump on Friday contributed 165 points, about 16% of the Nikkei 225's 1,010.92-point gain, fueled by production news and AI storage demand.

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Intel Loses $112B in Market Cap Ahead of Q2 Earnings Test
Technology Sarah Chen

Intel Loses $112B in Market Cap Ahead of Q2 Earnings Test

Intel lost $112 billion in market value from its June 30 peak, closing at $120.35. The chip giant faces a critical earnings report on July 23.

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Nvidia Holds Steady as Cloud Partners Plan Massive 210,000-GPU Deployment
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Nvidia Holds Steady as Cloud Partners Plan Massive 210,000-GPU Deployment

Nvidia shares rose 1.2% week-over-week amid plans by cloud partners to deploy up to 210,000 GPUs, highlighting a shift to revenue-sharing models.

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Meta's $145B AI Capex Fuels Cloud Ambitions, Investors Await Returns
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Meta's $145B AI Capex Fuels Cloud Ambitions, Investors Await Returns

Meta is exploring a cloud business to monetize AI compute, with 2026 capex guidance of $125B-$145B. Investors are watching for returns on the massive investment.

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Microsoft Stock Rises on $2.5B AI Unit Launch, Outpaces Nasdaq
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Microsoft Stock Rises on $2.5B AI Unit Launch, Outpaces Nasdaq

Microsoft shares climbed 1.62% to $390.49, boosted by its $2.5 billion Frontier AI unit, while the Nasdaq fell 0.80%. The gain added $46.1 billion in market value.

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Amazon Edges Up as AWS Unveils $1B AI Projects for Clients and Intel
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Amazon Edges Up as AWS Unveils $1B AI Projects for Clients and Intel

Amazon shares edged higher Thursday as AWS unveiled two $1 billion AI projects, including a generative AI engineer service and cloud credits for intelligence agencies.

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Figma Surges 11.8% on Russell Index Inclusion and Heavy Options Activity
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Figma Surges 11.8% on Russell Index Inclusion and Heavy Options Activity

Figma shares surged 11.8% after being added to the Russell 3000, with heavy call buying and short covering driving the rally. The company's AI adoption and strong Q1 revenue growth support investor optimism.

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Super Micro Computer Loses $1.6B Intraday as Taiwan Probe Relief Rally Reverses
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Super Micro Computer Loses $1.6B Intraday as Taiwan Probe Relief Rally Reverses

Super Micro Computer (SMCI) shares slipped 2.8% to $26.87, wiping out $1.61 billion in intraday value after a relief rally over the Taiwan investigation reversed. The AI server stock remains under pressure.

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Oracle's AI Backlog Surpasses $638B, But Spending Outpaces Revenue
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Oracle's AI Backlog Surpasses $638B, But Spending Outpaces Revenue

Oracle's AI backlog reaches $638 billion, exceeding Microsoft's, but its market cap is just one-seventh. Heavy capex plans raise questions about funding and revenue conversion.

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AMD Shares Dip Despite Bullish Analyst Targets, Focus Shifts to CPU Revenue Potential
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AMD Shares Dip Despite Bullish Analyst Targets, Focus Shifts to CPU Revenue Potential

AMD shares slipped 3.5% despite bullish analyst targets, as the market weighs the potential of its server CPU business to support a near-trillion-dollar valuation.

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