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Butterfly Network Surges on Midjourney Scanner Deal and Chip Licensing Pact
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Butterfly Network Surges on Midjourney Scanner Deal and Chip Licensing Pact

Butterfly Network shares jumped over 50% after Midjourney announced a full-body scanner using Butterfly's ultrasound chips, spotlighting a five-year licensing deal worth up to $74 million.

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TSMC Hits Near-Record Levels Ahead of Holiday as AI Rally Lifts Taiwan Market
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TSMC Hits Near-Record Levels Ahead of Holiday as AI Rally Lifts Taiwan Market

TSMC shares approached record highs in Taipei before the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, buoyed by sustained AI chip demand. The Taiex index closed at a new record, with TSMC adding over 200 points.

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Apple Set to Raise Prices as Memory Costs Surge; Micron Rallies on AI Demand
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Apple Set to Raise Prices as Memory Costs Surge; Micron Rallies on AI Demand

Apple will raise prices on some products as memory and storage-chip costs surge, with CEO Tim Cook calling increases unavoidable. Micron shares jumped 8.8% as investors bet on sustained chip pricing power.

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Rigetti Valuation Under Scrutiny as Quantum Sector Navigates CHIPS Act Hurdles
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Rigetti Valuation Under Scrutiny as Quantum Sector Navigates CHIPS Act Hurdles

Rigetti shares trade near $20 as investors weigh a $100M government funding letter against a $6.85B valuation, with analysts warning of a potential 50% decline.

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Apple Stock Rises as Cook Warns of Unavoidable Price Hikes Due to Chip Costs
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Apple Stock Rises as Cook Warns of Unavoidable Price Hikes Due to Chip Costs

Apple shares gained 0.8% after CEO Tim Cook said product price hikes are unavoidable due to surging memory and storage chip costs driven by AI demand, with Intel up 7.8% and Micron up 6.6%.

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IBM Shares Slide on Accenture's Weak Forecast and AI Control Fears
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IBM Shares Slide on Accenture's Weak Forecast and AI Control Fears

IBM dropped 6.9% after Accenture's weak sales outlook and an IBM study flagged AI control concerns, fueling fears of slower enterprise AI spending.

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Honda Partnership Fuels QuantumScape Stock Surge Amid Solid-State Battery Push
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Honda Partnership Fuels QuantumScape Stock Surge Amid Solid-State Battery Push

QuantumScape stock jumped 5.7% to $7.29 following a Honda R&D solid-state battery research agreement, but the company still lacks revenue and warns significant production is not imminent.

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Ondas Acquires Cyberhawk in $125M Deal, Boosting Drone Inspection Capabilities
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Ondas Acquires Cyberhawk in $125M Deal, Boosting Drone Inspection Capabilities

Ondas Inc. announced a $125M cash acquisition of Cyberhawk, a drone inspection firm, expanding its utility and energy market reach.

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Meta shares recover from selloff as AI spending concerns persist
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Meta shares recover from selloff as AI spending concerns persist

Meta shares rebounded in premarket trading Thursday after a 5.4% decline, as markets digest the exit of AI executive Emily Dalton Smith and ongoing restructuring.

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Nebius Stock Rises Ahead of Nasdaq-100 Inclusion Amid AI Cloud Surge
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Nebius Stock Rises Ahead of Nasdaq-100 Inclusion Amid AI Cloud Surge

Nebius shares rose 4.23% in premarket trading ahead of its Nasdaq-100 debut on June 22, as the AI cloud firm continues to expand with major contracts and surging revenue.

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Alphabet Stock Dips as Gemini Co-Lead Departs for OpenAI
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Alphabet Stock Dips as Gemini Co-Lead Departs for OpenAI

Alphabet shares edged lower after Gemini AI co-lead Noam Shazeer moved to OpenAI, sparking worries about Google's AI momentum and talent retention.

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Intel Jumps on Trump's Apple Chip Partnership Claim
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Intel Jumps on Trump's Apple Chip Partnership Claim

Intel shares surged over 7% premarket to a record $129.84 after Trump said Apple will partner with Intel for US chip design and production, though neither company has confirmed the deal.

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