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AMD Stock Hits Record Highs on AI Chip Rally, Jobs Data Looms
Technology Sarah Chen

AMD Stock Hits Record Highs on AI Chip Rally, Jobs Data Looms

AMD closed at $516.10 after a 10% weekly gain, fueled by AI chip demand. The stock eyes record highs amid economic data and competition from Nvidia.

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Axon's AI Drone Surge Drives 16% Weekly Gain, Analyst Targets Diverge
Technology Sarah Chen

Axon's AI Drone Surge Drives 16% Weekly Gain, Analyst Targets Diverge

Axon Enterprise shares surged 16.5% in a week, boosted by a 34% Q1 revenue jump and over 700% growth in AI product revenue. Wall Street remains divided with analyst targets ranging from $440 to $662.

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Lam Research Nears Record High Ahead of CFO's Tech Conference Speech
Technology Sarah Chen

Lam Research Nears Record High Ahead of CFO's Tech Conference Speech

Lam Research stock closed near record highs on Friday, with investors focused on AI-driven demand and CFO Doug Bettinger's upcoming speech at Bank of America's Global Technology Conference.

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Applied Materials Finishes Strong Week as AI Demand Drives Chip Equipment Maker Near Record Highs
Technology Sarah Chen

Applied Materials Finishes Strong Week as AI Demand Drives Chip Equipment Maker Near Record Highs

Applied Materials ended the holiday-shortened week at $450.06, up 4.1%, near record highs, driven by AI-related equipment demand and analyst upgrades.

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IonQ Rises as Quantum Computing Sector Gains Momentum
Technology Sarah Chen

IonQ Rises as Quantum Computing Sector Gains Momentum

IonQ shares rose 2.75% to $72.07 Friday, extending a 13% weekly gain, as quantum computing stocks drew fresh interest following IBM's $10 billion investment pledge.

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Intuitive Surgical Dips Despite Record Highs for Nasdaq and S&P 500
Technology Sarah Chen

Intuitive Surgical Dips Despite Record Highs for Nasdaq and S&P 500

Intuitive Surgical shares slipped 3.1% last week to $424.64, even as the Nasdaq and S&P 500 reached new records. Q1 revenue rose 23% to $2.77 billion, but tariff risks and a drop in bariatric procedures kept investors cautious.

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STMicroelectronics ADRs Rise on AI, Satellite Push; CEO to Speak June 2
Technology Sarah Chen

STMicroelectronics ADRs Rise on AI, Satellite Push; CEO to Speak June 2

STMicroelectronics ADRs gained 3.7% last week, closing at $69.31. The company launched 700V PowerGaN chips for AI servers and industrial uses, targeting $3.45B Q2 revenue.

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Micron's Surge Faces Key Test as Options Signal 10% Swing
Technology Sarah Chen

Micron's Surge Faces Key Test as Options Signal 10% Swing

Micron's market cap nears $1.11 trillion after a sharp AI-driven rally, with options traders expecting a 10% swing next week. The company's HBM supply for 2026 is already sold out.

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KLA Corp Slips from Record High Ahead of 10-for-1 Stock Split
Technology Sarah Chen

KLA Corp Slips from Record High Ahead of 10-for-1 Stock Split

KLA Corp. shares slipped from a record high, closing at $1,921.71, as the company prepares for a 10-for-1 stock split on June 12. Fiscal Q3 revenue reached $3.415 billion.

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ASML Hits 52-Week High Then Retreats; China Export Curbs Loom
Technology Sarah Chen

ASML Hits 52-Week High Then Retreats; China Export Curbs Loom

ASML shares hit a 52-week high before closing lower on Friday, as investors weighed strong AI chip demand against renewed China export control risks.

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Accenture rallies 4.86% on AI joint venture, but 2026 losses remain steep
Technology Sarah Chen

Accenture rallies 4.86% on AI joint venture, but 2026 losses remain steep

Accenture shares jumped 4.86% Friday to $187.07 on heavy volume after a Tokyo AI joint venture with Mitsubishi Chemical, but the stock remains down 29.27% for 2026.

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Cisco Hits All-Time High as AI Order Forecast Lifts Sentiment
Technology Sarah Chen

Cisco Hits All-Time High as AI Order Forecast Lifts Sentiment

Cisco shares closed at a record $120.42 on Friday after the company boosted its 2026 AI infrastructure order forecast to $9 billion. The stock's rally sets the stage for next week's Cisco Live event and U.S. jobs data.

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