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HP Launches HyperX Gaming Gear as PC Revenue Climbs 11%
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HP Launches HyperX Gaming Gear as PC Revenue Climbs 11%

HP Inc. unveiled new HyperX gaming accessories, including a controller and headsets, as its Personal Systems revenue jumped 11% to $10.3 billion last quarter. Shares rose 0.3% to $20.21.

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AWS Growth Accelerates, Amazon Stock Gains on Cloud AI Demand
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AWS Growth Accelerates, Amazon Stock Gains on Cloud AI Demand

Amazon shares rose 1.4% as AWS revenue surged 28% to $37.6B, its fastest growth in 15 quarters, signaling strong AI-driven cloud demand.

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Intel Shares Surge on Google AI Chip Packaging Deal Prospects
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Intel Shares Surge on Google AI Chip Packaging Deal Prospects

Intel shares jumped 12% to a record $94.75 after reports that Google could adopt Intel's EMIB packaging for AI chips, boosting confidence in the foundry strategy.

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Meta's $145B AI Capex Plan Triggers After-Hours Stock Slide Despite Strong Earnings
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Meta's $145B AI Capex Plan Triggers After-Hours Stock Slide Despite Strong Earnings

Meta shares dropped 5% in after-hours trading after the company boosted its 2026 capex forecast to $145 billion, overshadowing a 33% revenue surge to $56.31 billion.

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MaxLinear Stock Skyrockets on AI Data Center Demand and Analyst Upgrade
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MaxLinear Stock Skyrockets on AI Data Center Demand and Analyst Upgrade

MaxLinear shares jumped 34% on Wednesday after the company reported a 136% surge in infrastructure revenue and received an analyst upgrade, fueled by growing demand for AI data-center optical products.

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Intel Shares Surge on Google AI Chip Packaging Speculation
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Intel Shares Surge on Google AI Chip Packaging Speculation

Intel shares surged 10% Wednesday after reports that Google may use Intel's EMIB chip-packaging technology in its next AI processor, hitting a record high.

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ON Semiconductor Shares Surge on Major EV Chip Deals with Geely and NIO
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ON Semiconductor Shares Surge on Major EV Chip Deals with Geely and NIO

ON Semiconductor shares jumped 8% after announcing expanded silicon carbide chip deals with Geely and NIO for 900V electric vehicle platforms.

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Vertiv Acquires Liquid-Cooling Firm as AI Data Centers Heat Up
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Vertiv Acquires Liquid-Cooling Firm as AI Data Centers Heat Up

Vertiv Holdings Co has acquired Strategic Thermal Labs, a Texas-based liquid-cooling specialist, to strengthen its AI and high-performance computing data center offerings. The move follows a 30% jump in Q1 net sales.

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Seagate Soars on AI Storage Demand, Lifting Sector
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Seagate Soars on AI Storage Demand, Lifting Sector

Seagate forecast Q4 revenue of $3.45B and EPS of $5.00, beating estimates. Shares jumped 18% premarket, lifting sector peers.

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Palantir Shares Dip 1.3% Ahead of Q1 Earnings Amid Citi Target Cut and German Military Snub

Palantir Technologies shares fell 1.3% on Tuesday after Citi lowered its price target to $210 from $260, ahead of Q1 earnings. A Cleveland-Cliffs AI deal provided some support, but Germany's military said it won't award Palantir contracts for now.

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Intel Stock Retreats from 26-Year High Amid AI Spending Concerns
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Intel Stock Retreats from 26-Year High Amid AI Spending Concerns

Intel shares slipped 1% to $84.12, retreating from a 26-year high, as AI spending fears hit the chip sector. The Philadelphia SE Semiconductor Index fell 3.2% after OpenAI missed targets.

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Applied Materials Tumbles 5.5% on Renewed China Export Fears
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Applied Materials Tumbles 5.5% on Renewed China Export Fears

Applied Materials shares dropped 5.5% after a Reuters report that the U.S. Commerce Department ordered chip equipment makers to stop some shipments to China's Hua Hong.

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