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CNBC reported on August 21, 2026, that Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGO) is in talks to raise $70 billion to $80 billion in debt for a chip financing deal supporting AI companies, including Anthropic. The senior tranche, repaid first, is expected to be around $45 billion, with a junior tranche around $35 billion, though the figures remain […]
Amazon-backed Zoox is launching robotaxis in San Francisco, taking on Waymo and Tesla as the ride-hailing market races toward $514 billion by 2031.
Lambda Inc., an AI cloud-computing provider backed by Nvidia Corp., has raised about $1 billion of private short-dated debt for computing chips tied to its collaboration with Microsoft Corp.
On August 21, 2026, Bloomberg reported that Walmart Inc. (NASDAQ:WMT) will accept Apple Pay and Google Pay across all its U.S. stores and Sam’s Club locations by the end of 2026, ending a years-long holdout. The rollout begins August 24 at select locations, with fuel stations gaining the capability by mid-2027. Walmart had previously relied […]
Alphabet and NVIDIA both just reported blockbuster earnings, but two legitimate ways of measuring profit point to opposite winners. The answer hinges on whether a massive paper gain from a single private-company stake counts as real money.
On August 21, CNBC reported that according to notices published by Tesla and China’s State Administration for Market Regulation, Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) is voluntarily recalling about 3 million vehicles in China over two separate issues: door handles that can fail to open after severe crashes and deficient driver “attention monitoring” systems. The door handle flaw […]
Meta Platforms Inc. is intensifying its public pressure campaign on TikTok and YouTube, running full-page advertisements in top newspapers across the US demanding its rivals make comparable efforts to strengthen social media protections for teens.
Microsoft is the IBD Stock Of The Day. The software leader moved above another buy point following a recent breakout.
On August 20, 2026, Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) CEO Sanjay Mehrotra said artificial intelligence has fundamentally altered the memory industry’s historically volatile boom-and-bust cycle, telling CNBC’s “Mad Money” that “today there is no AI without memory.” Mehrotra said data-center customers currently want roughly 50% more supply than Micron can commit to delivering. The firm has […]
Yahoo Finance's Brooke DiPalma tracks several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including PayPal (PYPL), Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL), and Take-Two Interactive (TTWO), whose price rose after a 30-minute preview of Grand Theft Auto VI video was released.
The biggest issue for the Fed is what effect AI will have on employment. In the past, new general purpose technologies like AI have always destroyed some jobs, but created more than what was lost.
Tesla is down 23% for the year yet Robotaxi is expanding, Cybercab production has started, and Optimus lines are being installed. Whether those catalysts can close the gap between today's compressed margins and tomorrow's potential defines exactly how far this stock can run.
Meta Platforms' closed-loop liquid cooling reduces water use, enables denser GPU racks, and supports its push to scale AI computing capacity.
Peter Thiel is a billionaire venture capitalist most famous for co-founding PayPal and Palantir.
The stock has trailed the market over the past year, yet its margins sit at multi-year highs, and it is the margin that has room to fall.
On August 16, 2026, the Wall Street Journal reported that nine major technology companies, including Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META), carry roughly $3 trillion in AI-related commitments that do not appear on their balance sheets. That figure is about five times the roughly $600 billion in capital expenditures the companies reported over […]
Rivian's CFO is walking out the door just as the company's most important vehicle ramp gets underway, and shareholders are voting hard on what that timing means for the equity story.
Meta Platforms (META) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.
Slatestone Wealth Chief Market Strategist Kenny Polcari, F.L. Putnam Investment Management Co. Chief Market Strategist and Portfolio Manager Ellen Hazen, and Prime Capital Financial Chief Investment Officer Will McGough join Yahoo Finance's Brooke DiPalma to discuss Nvidia's (NVDA) latest earnings report, concerns about circular financing, and whether it's the end of the Magnificent Seven's lackluster performance.
Meta Platforms, Inc. (NASDAQ:META) is on trial in federal court in Oakland, California, where 29 states led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta are seeking penalties as high as $1.4 trillion and court orders forcing changes to Facebook and Instagram, Bloomberg reported. California deputy attorney general Megan O’Neill said in opening statements that Meta’s business […]
On August 21, 2026, Bloomberg reported that Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ:SPCX) is hiring a trader to build and lead a new natural gas trading team focused on “physical and financial natural gas trading.” The role supports SpaceX’s growing fuel and power needs, including a planned gas-fired power plant to supply electricity to a massive […]
Investors trying to figure out whether BYD or Tesla will ultimately win the EV race may be asking themselves the wrong question.
On August 21, 2026, Bloomberg reported that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is eliminating more than 200 positions across its Siri and Vision Pro teams as it redirects resources toward artificial intelligence and new hardware. Roughly 100 roles are being cut from the Vision Pro organization, including largely shutting down its gaming team and shrinking the unit […]
Chinese EV leader BYD reported first-half sales of about $52 billion, down from $56 billion a year ago, as earnings per share fell 21% to $1.35.
On August 17, 2026, Reuters reported, citing the Information, that Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has told employees it is preparing a public rollout of Cybercab, its purpose-built autonomous vehicle without pedals or a steering wheel, starting in Austin, Texas, as soon as this month. The plan calls for offering rides to employees on public roads first, […]