The logo of Japanese entertainment and electronics giant Sony is displayed at the company’s headquarters in Tokyo on May 14, 2025. Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp | Getty Images Sony on Thursday reported a rise in operating profit that beat expectations, supported by favorable foreign exchange rates despite surging memory chip costs. Here are Sony’s December…
The replica of the ARM is an electronic chip board during a collaborative ceremony launching a partnership between Malaysia and ARM Holdings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on March 5, 2025. Hari Anggara | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of UK-based semiconductor designer Arm Holdings plunged 7.48% in after-hours trading Wednesday after the company’s licensing revenue…
A car travels past photovoltaic panels at the Al Dhafra Solar project, constructed by Electricite de France SA (EDF) and Jinko Power Technology Co. Ltd., in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on Tuesday, Jan 31, 2023. Christopher Pike | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Chinese solar panel makers surged Wednesday after local media reported…
Lisa Su, chair and chief executive officer of Advanced Micro Devices Inc., displays an AMD Instinct MI455X GPU during the 2026 CES event in Las Vegas, Jan. 5, 2026. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell Thursday as the tech sell-off on Wall Street gained momentum, with cryptocurrencies also falling. Notably, Advanced…
Google parent Alphabet has become a key winner in the artificial intelligence race. Its upcoming quarterly results could determine how far the stock can go from here. Shares of Alphabet have gained more than 8% year to date and 64% over the past 12 months, making a huge comeback from its initial slump as the…
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Jan. 28, 2026. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters Hedge funds are increasing their short bets against software stocks, contributing to the brutal sell-off in the space so far this year, according to sources at two major funds on Wall…
Software stocks have been in the headlines lately for all the wrong reasons — namely the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF (IGV) . Of course, IGV is driven by its holdings, and its largest component is a name we know well: Microsoft (MSFT) . The stock has fallen roughly 26% from the intraday high reached on Oct. 28 to…
Tankers docked at the Phillips 66 Freeport Terminal in Freeport, Texas, US, on Friday, Jan. 16, 2026. Mark Felix | Bloomberg | Getty Images Crude oil prices jumped about 3% on Wednesday following a report that planned talks between the U.S. and Iran are on the verge of collapsing. U.S. crude oil rose $1.80, or…
The United States is developing plans with Mexico, the European Union and Japan to implement minimum prices for critical minerals, the U.S. Trade Representative said Wednesday. The Trump Administration is exploring a partnership with Mexico on critical minerals as part of a scheduled review of the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement (USMCA) by July 1. Trade…
Analysts across Wall Street remained largely neutral on Advanced Micro Devices despite its latest earnings beat , citing brewing concerns around the chipmaker’s overall profitability. In its fourth quarter, AMD reported earnings of $1.53 per share, exceeding the $1.32 analysts polled by LSEG had penciled in. The firm’s $10.27 billion revenue also came in above…
