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These past few years have been major ones for stock splits. Some of the world's biggest companies have executed these operations after periods of explosive stock performance. The idea is to bring the price level back down to Earth, making the shares more accessible for investors -- and opening the door to another era of gains.From 2022 through last year, the following stock market giants have comp
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2026-05-10
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10:00Irish clinical trial firm bags funding from John Conroy’s Redesdale food fundAtlantia Clinical Trials, the Cork-headquartered company clinical research firm,...Laura Roddy
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2026-05-10
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Oil has been in the news since the start of the Iran war, but it's not the only natural resource facing disruptions. Qatar provides about a third of the global helium supply, and on Feb. 28, Iranian drone strikes hit QatarEnergy's Ras Laffan Industrial facility, one of only two in the world capable of producing semiconductor-grade helium.Although it appears the U.S. and Iran may be close to a peac
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Shares ofAdvanced Micro Devices(AMD0.61%)have rocketed more than 320% over the past year as investors have followed AMD's growth story in providing processors for agentic artificial intelligence (AI).The gains forNvidiaaren't anything to be embarrassed about; the stock has jumped 82% over the past 12 months, compared to theS&P 500's 32% gains.But the big disparity between AMD's and Nvidia's gains
2026-05-10
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2026-05-10
Vanguard International Semiconductor said AI-driven demand has largely offset geopolitical and macroeconomic headwinds and will be the dominant force shaping semiconductor industry conditions in 2026. The wafer foundry said AI infrastructure buildout has crowded available capacity, pushed prices higher and accelerated customer orders for its Singapore 12-inch fab, with sampling now slated for July
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2026-05-10
As AI data centers demand ever-faster networking speeds and more advanced optical interconnects, one of the semiconductor industry's lesser-known materials is emerging as a major constraint.
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2026-05-10
Pulse 2.0
Qualcomm Technologies has announced two new mobile platforms — the Snapdragon 6 Gen 5 and Snapdragon 4 Gen 5 — expanding its portfolio with next-generation capabilities designed for real-world smartphone experiences. Both platforms are set to power commercial devices from global OEMs, including Honor, OPPO, realme, and REDMI, in the second half of 2026.The centerpiece feature across both new platf
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2026-05-10
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Few companies have benefited more from the artificial intelligence megatrend thanNvidia(NVDA1.38%). The company has leveraged its market-leading GPU design capabilities to capture a massive share of the rapidly expanding AI compute market. It's built an entire ecosystem around its chips, ensuring it remains a key component of future data center buildouts.AndAmazon(AMZN+0.21%)is one of its largest
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2026-05-10
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Shares of chipmakerIntel(INTC0.55%)have been on a remarkable run. As of this writing, the stock has soared nearly 500% over the past year, with much of that gain piling up in the last several weeks alone. After the company posted its first-quarter results in late April and was reported to have reached a preliminary chip-manufacturing agreement withAppleearlier this month, the stock notched a fresh
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2026-05-10
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Over the past few years,Nvidia(NVDA1.38%)has gone from a mid-tier tech company to the world's most valuable public company, with a market cap of over $5.1 trillion as of May 7. It has the artificial intelligence (AI) boom to thank, but you could make the strong case that the AI boom wouldn't have happened without Nvidia.Nvidia isn't just stopping at its highly sought-after GPUs, either. Its CEO,Je
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Nvidia(NVDA1.38%)has long been considered the ultimate artificial intelligence (AI) stock to buy. Why? Because the company is the maker of the key element needed for the most crucial AI tasks: the chip for the training and inference of large language models. Others also make AI chips, but Nvidia's graphics processing units (GPUs) offer the highest performance, making them the most sought-after on
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Shares ofTower Semiconductor(TSEM9.46%)rallied 26% in April, according to data fromS&P Global Market Intelligence.Tower Semiconductor is a "lagging edge," or specialty semiconductor manufacturing company, which means it doesn't produce the most leading-edge chips in the world. However, Tower still differentiates itself through intellectual property in important chip types and materials, such as si
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Shares ofMicron Technology(MU5.81%)have soared by 710% over the past 12 months as the company has benefited from the rising demand for memory processors used in artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. Even amid the surging share prices of many AI stocks, Micron's performance stands out among the crowd.Technology companies -- includingAlphabet,Amazon,Microsoft,Meta Platforms, and others -- are c
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2026-05-09
Etiido Uko
The FCC is extending a software lifeline for millions of already-deployed drones and routers.
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Jowi Morales
Aren't AI hyperscalers supposed to pay for these upgrades?
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Bruno Ferreira
Cloudflare cuts 20% of its jobs due to AI, and its stock takes a 19% spill. The company announced it will be cutting 1,100 jobs and has increased its usage of AI sixfold over the past few months.
2026-05-09
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2026-05-09
Dan Mateescu
Reducing VRAM and eliminating visual artifacts? What's not to like?
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Copy linkFacebookXWhatsappRedditPinterestFlipboardEmailShare this article6Join the conversationFollow usAdd us as a preferred source on GoogleNewsletterSubscribe to our newsletterWe took Nvidia's RTX Mega Geometry technology through a series of tests in Alan Wake 2 and the RTX Bonsai Diorama Demo to see how this tech reduces VRAM consumption and eliminates visual artifacts, thus helping pave the w
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2026-05-09
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If you are a retirement-focused investor staring at Arm Holdings (NASDAQ:ARM | ARM Price Prediction) and Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) after both stocks have torn higher, the question is simple: Which one belongs in a portfolio built to preserve capital and compound steadily?
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Both semiconductor stocks have ridden the AI wave hard. Arm is up nearly 90% year to date (YTD) and Intel an even more
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2026-05-09
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NVIDIA Confirms GeForce NOW Data Breach Affecting Regional Alliance Partner
by Paul Lilly — Saturday, May 09, 2026, 08:42 AM EDT
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Hackers have managed to infiltrate a regional GeForce NOW partner and make off with sensitive user information, including full names, email addresses, and other private data, NVIDIA confirmed. Fortunately, the data breach is limited to one specific region an