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Super Micro shares tumble 12% after DOJ reportedly opens probe into company

Super Micro Computer shares closed down 12% on Thursday after the Justice Department reportedly opened a probe into the company, which has been a major beneficiary of the artificial intelligence boom.

Raspberry Pi Sales Jump as Customers Splurge on Computers, Semiconductors — Update

Raspberry Pi Holdings reported a surge in sales for the first half after customers rushed to get their hands on computers and semiconductors as the inventory glut that has permeated much of the industry continues to unwind.

TSMC and Samsung Mull $100 Billion Chip Megafactories in U.A.E., Report Says

Chip giants Samsung Electronics an Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. are considering building megafactories in the Middle East, in a move that could transform the chip industry in the coming years.

Apple stock slides as reports suggest muted early iPhone 16 demand

Apple shares moved lower in early Monday trading following a trio of reports that suggest early demand for its new iPhone 16s is falling behind last year’s levels.

Huawei’s Mate XT stirs Chinese pride but $2,800 price tag panned

Huawei’s new tri-foldable smartphone has ignited nationalistic pride in China with social media abuzz with what supporters see as its ability to out-innovate Apple despite U.S. sanctions – even if many are balking at the phone’s $2,800 price tag.

Apple’s new AirPods are also hearing aids. Can they really save you thousands of dollars?

Apple said its hearing aid feature will boost frequencies “so sounds are clearer and more vibrant to your ears.” The company also said the feature will use “machine learning to make real-time adjustments as you go about your day.”

Apple must pay 13 billion euros in back taxes, EU’s top court rules

Europe’s top court on Tuesday ruled against Apple in the tech giant’s 10-year court battle over its tax affairs in Ireland.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise shares fall after $1.35 billion stock offering

Shares of Hewlett Packard Enterprises dropped in postmarket trading after the company said it has commenced a public offering of $1.35 billion of Series C mandatory company convertible preferred stock. The stock was down 5.2% to $16.68 on Monday. Shares have increased 3.7% since the beginning of the year.

Theon International: Εξαγόρασε την Harder Digital έναντι 34 εκατ. ευρώ

Η Τheon Intrenational PLC (THEON) ανακοινώνει την απόκτηση του 60% της Harder Digital group (Harder Digital), προχωρώντας σε επένδυση ύψους €34 εκατομμυρίων.

Dell and Palantir to join S&P 500; shares of both jump

Dell and Palantir both jumped about 7% in extended trading Friday after S&P Global announced that the companies would join the S&P 500 index.

HPE Reports Disappointing Margins on AI Server Business

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. reported weaker-than-expected margins, suggesting lower profitability than anticipated in its closely watched business of selling servers for artificial intelligence work.

Ciena Q3 Earnings: Revenue And EPS Beat, Operating Margin Decline, CFO Retirement And More

Ciena Corp reported a fiscal third-quarter 2024 revenue decline of 11.8% year-on-year to $942.3 million, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $927.2 million.

Dell shares jump as AI server demand boosts results, forecasts

Shares of Dell Technologies rose 6% in premarket trading on Friday, after robust demand for its artificial intelligence-powered servers propelled the company to raise its full-year earnings and revenue forecasts.

HP Shaves Full-Year Profit Outlook Even as Sales Beat Expectations. The Stock Is Down.

Shares of HP were falling after the PC and printer company reported mixed results for the July quarter Wednesday after market close, beating expectations on revenue driven by PC sales while missing forecasts for earnings per share.

Apple’s top finance executive to step down at end of 2024

Apple chief financial officer Luca Maestri will step down from the role at the beginning of next year, ending a more than decade-long stint as the iPhone-maker’s top finance executive.

Sony hikes price of ageing PlayStation 5 console in Japan by 19%

Sony on Tuesday announced a price hike for its flagship PlayStation 5 console, even as the device enters its fourth year on the market.

Xiaomi Sales Grow Fastest Since 2021 After EV Sales Kick Off

Xiaomi Corp. reported its fastest pace of revenue growth since 2021, buoyed by the initial success of its first electric vehicles and a global smartphone market bounceback.

Keysight shares rally on forecast as executives point to ‘stable’ backdrop

‘Second-half orders to be above first-half orders, followed by a more gradual recovery in 2025,’ CEO says

Cisco cutting 7% of workforce, reports earnings and revenue beat for quarter

Cisco shares popped in extended trading on Wednesday after the networking company said it’s cutting 7% of its global workforce and reported quarterly results that topped analysts’ estimates.

Siemens earnings beat estimates on strong demand for electrification, software

German industrial technology giant Siemens on Thursday posted better-than-expected quarterly operating profit and confirmed its full-year outlook.