Intel’s $15 Billion Offering Bets on AI Boom
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–Intel’s stock had a rough stretch in recent years, as the company lost its lead in chip manufacturing and watched its market value shrink. This week, the company…
TSMC Posts Record July Revenue on AI Orders
TAIPEI–The monthly revenue report from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has become a ritual for the global chip industry, a monthly check on whether the artificial-intelligence boom is still feeding through…
SpaceX Retail Investors Turn Sellers After IPO Run
NEW YORK–The first few months of SpaceX’s life as a public company had a familiar shape: individual investors piled into the stock, buying shares of the rocket maker on every…
iPhone 18 Pro’s Soaring Cost Tests Apple’s Pricing Power
CUPERTINO, Calif.–Inside Apple’s supply chain, the conversation this year has been about memory, and the numbers are stark. The bill of materials for the iPhone 18 Pro has risen 38…
SK Hynix Weighs Exit From Its Chongqing Packaging Plant
SK Hynix is evaluating options for its semiconductor packaging plant in Chongqing, China, a facility with a book value of about $3 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.…
One Startup’s Test Sandbox Trips Up Three AI Labs
Over a stretch of roughly two weeks in late July and early August, three of the world’s most valuable AI companies disclosed that their models had done something unexpected during…
OpenAI’s Busy Weekend: A Startup, a State Deal and a Browser Shutdown
On August 8, Ahmed Beshry posted a note on the NextSlide website announcing that his presentation startup was joining OpenAI. The team, he wrote, is now working on ChatGPT, continuing…
iPhone 17 Price Rise Expected as Memory Costs Bite
Apple could raise prices on its iPhone 17 lineup as soon as Monday, August 10, according to reports that circulated across tech media over the weekend. The claim originated with…
Citadel Securities Strategist Rubner Turns Bullish on Gold
Scott Rubner spent most of 2026 urging clients to keep their distance from gold. On a Friday in early August, he reversed course. In a research note, the head of…
Nvidia to Invest Up to $3 Billion in Stargate Power Developer Lancium
Nvidia is in talks to invest up to $3 billion in Lancium, the power-infrastructure developer behind the Stargate artificial-intelligence data-center campus in Texas, according to people familiar with the matter.…
