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Alibaba Unveils Qwen3.8-Max-Preview AI Model Amid Apple Partnership Hopes
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Alibaba Unveils Qwen3.8-Max-Preview AI Model Amid Apple Partnership Hopes

Alibaba (BABA) introduced Qwen3.8-Max-Preview on Sunday, a 2.4 trillion parameter AI model. ADRs ended the week up 2.35% after an Apple approval surge, but half of Wednesday's gains were lost by Friday's close.

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Nvidia Defies Chip Rout as Analysts Lift Earnings Forecasts
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Nvidia Defies Chip Rout as Analysts Lift Earnings Forecasts

Nvidia dropped 3.9% last week but beat the chip index by 6.1 percentage points. Analysts boosted FY2027 and FY2028 EPS estimates, pointing to improving earnings per dollar.

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AMD Faces AI Event Test After $101 Billion Market Cap Wipeout
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AMD Faces AI Event Test After $101 Billion Market Cap Wipeout

AMD enters its AI event week after losing an estimated $101 billion in market cap. The stock fell 11.1% last week, setting the stage for key announcements on July 22-23.

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United Airlines Tech Glitch Raises Fresh Risk Warnings After 8% Stock Slide
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United Airlines Tech Glitch Raises Fresh Risk Warnings After 8% Stock Slide

United Airlines (UAL) experienced a reservation system outage on Saturday, impacting check-in and ticketing operations. The incident follows an 8.4% weekly stock decline, heightening scrutiny of technology risks.

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NVDA Outperforms Peers Despite Nearly $200B Market Cap Loss
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NVDA Outperforms Peers Despite Nearly $200B Market Cap Loss

NVIDIA shares fell 3.9% last week, losing nearly $200B in market cap, but outperformed the broader chip sector as the PHLX Semiconductor Index dropped 10%.

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Super Micro Holds Steady Amid Funding Scrutiny and $39B AI Order Book
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Super Micro Holds Steady Amid Funding Scrutiny and $39B AI Order Book

SMCI shares edged up 1.5% to $25.04, with a $39 billion AI order book facing skepticism over order cancelability and potential dilution from a June funding deal.

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Broadcom Bounces Back After VMware Deal Boosts Margins
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Broadcom Bounces Back After VMware Deal Boosts Margins

Broadcom shares rebounded 0.5% after an early 4.4% decline, buoyed by strong software margins from the VMware acquisition and a new contract with Standard Chartered.

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Apple Briefly Reclaims World's Most Valuable Company Title as AI Capex Concerns Shift Focus
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Apple Briefly Reclaims World's Most Valuable Company Title as AI Capex Concerns Shift Focus

Apple briefly reclaimed the world's most valuable company title during Friday's tech selloff, outperforming AI peers as investors rotate toward lower-capex AI exposure.

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AMD Shares Tumble 7% as Wall Street Adjusts Price Targets Amid GPU Focus
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AMD Shares Tumble 7% as Wall Street Adjusts Price Targets Amid GPU Focus

AMD shares dropped 7% to $465.79, triggering revised Wall Street targets. GPU growth expectations remain central, with KeyBanc's $725 target now 56% above the stock price.

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UiPath Faces $129M ARR Hurdle After Retail AI Pact; Tetragon Boosts Stake 21%
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UiPath Faces $129M ARR Hurdle After Retail AI Pact; Tetragon Boosts Stake 21%

UiPath must achieve $129 million in annualized recurring revenue growth in the second half of fiscal 2026, following a partnership with UK retailer The Very Group. Tetragon Financial increased its passive stake by 21%.

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Alphabet Loses $200B on Gemini 3.5 Pro Delay, AI Strategy Questioned
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Alphabet Loses $200B on Gemini 3.5 Pro Delay, AI Strategy Questioned

Alphabet shares fell 4.44% on Thursday, erasing nearly $200 billion in market value, as reports of a delay in the Gemini 3.5 Pro launch raised doubts about the company's AI investment strategy.

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Trade Desk Eyes 8% Revenue Growth Amid New Hires
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Trade Desk Eyes 8% Revenue Growth Amid New Hires

The Trade Desk shares fell 1.3% to $19.12 as the company targets 8.1% Q2 revenue growth. New commercial hires aim to address growth deceleration.

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