The iShares Semiconductor ETF (NASDAQ: SOXX) has delivered returns of approximately 79% in 2026, establishing it as one of the strongest-performing sector ETFs of the year. The rally reflects a broad-based rerating of AI chip stocks driven by sustained capital expenditure from hyperscale cloud …
Bank of America raised its price target on Arm Holdings (NASDAQ: ARM) to $335 from $245, representing an increase of more than one-third and implying continued upside from mid-2026 trading levels. The revision reflects a more constructive view of ARM's role in the next …
Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) reported first-quarter revenue that fell significantly below analyst expectations, with total revenue of $2.37 billion representing both a year-on-year decline and a miss relative to consensus estimates that was the largest negative surprise in its telecommunications sector peer group. LUMN …
Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) began delivering a software update to Gravity SUV owners across North America, enabling hands-free highway driving through the optional DreamDrive 2 Pro system. The release represents the most capability-rich over-the-air update Lucid has deployed since the Gravity's commercial launch.
Bank of America identified Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) as a significant potential beneficiary of the agentic AI wave, projecting that an AI-enhanced Siri could generate substantial incremental revenue by the end of the decade. The brokerage's base case estimates between $15 billion and $30 billion …
IREN Limited (NASDAQ: IREN) secured a landmark transmission connection agreement for a planned 800-megawatt data-center campus in Bundey, South Australia, representing one of the most significant AI infrastructure land grabs in the Asia-Pacific region. The agreement secures direct high-voltage feeder access from the local …
IREN (NASDAQ: IREN) closed a $3.65 billion GPU financing facility carrying investment-grade credit ratings from Fitch and DBRS, a milestone transaction that validates the company's transformation from cryptocurrency miner to contracted AI infrastructure provider. The ratings were anchored by a revenue offtake agreement with …
Legacy cryptocurrency miners spent years accumulating a resource that has become unexpectedly scarce in the AI era: large-scale, grid-connected electrical capacity with permitted transmission access. As hyperscale cloud providers scramble for power to run GPU clusters, former Bitcoin miners are finding that their most …
Sharon AI (ASX: SHAZ) entered a landmark six-year strategic compute collaboration with Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), marking one of the most significant AI infrastructure partnerships announced in the Asia-Pacific region in 2026. The deal sent SHAZ stock sharply higher, reflecting investor confidence in the company's …
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is broadening its AI infrastructure footprint through a network of strategic cloud partner agreements that extend well beyond the United States, with Australia positioned as a key hub for GPU-powered data-center expansion in the Asia-Pacific region.