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Apple warns ‘unprecedented’ memory chip costs will hit margins

Apple on Monday said the “unprecedented” rise in memory chip prices and the cost of serving its AI tools would squeeze its margins even as it forecast better than expected sales for the crucial Christmas season.

Intel plunges 25% as weak Q4 forecast overshadows earnings beat

Intel reported third-quarter adjusted earnings of $0.52 per share, beating analyst estimates of $0.40. Revenue rose 21% year over year to $16.5 billion, slightly above consensus of $16.48 billion.

Sandisk sees revenue nearly quintuple — and a stock split is on the way

Less than two years after it became an independent company again, Sandisk plans to conduct a stock split.

CPI: Επιστροφή στην κερδοφορία με καθαρά κέρδη 192.000 ευρώ στη χρήση 2025/2026

Στην κερδοφορία επέστρεψε ο όμιλος CPI κατά την οικονομική χρήση 2025/2026, η οποία ολοκληρώθηκε στις 30 Ιουνίου 2026, καταγράφοντας καθαρά κέρδη 192.000 ευρώ έναντι ζημιών 459.000 ευρώ την προηγούμενη χρήση.

Samsung’s Chip Profit Drives Another Record Quarter

Samsung Electronics reported its fourth consecutive quarter of record earnings as its core semiconductor business continued to ride the AI-driven demand wave.

Seagate Stock Falls as Record-Breaking Earnings Aren’t Enough

Shares of Seagate Technology declined as the hard-drive maker’s strong quarterly earnings weren’t enough for investors.

Intel Stock Rises After Elon Musk’s Cryptic Terafab AI Chip Comments

Intel Stock Rises After Musk’s Cryptic Terafab Comments Intel stock was rising ahead of the open Wednesday as part of a broad rally in chips and other artificial-intelligence names.

Super Micro surges 13% after raising revenue outlook on AI demand

Super Micro Computer shares spiked 13% in premarket trading after the server maker raised its fiscal first-quarter revenue outlook thanks to soaring demand for artificial intelligence data centers.

Samsung, SK Hynix upgrading China plants to make more advanced chips, people say

Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix are upgrading their ​China factories to produce more advanced memory chips, four people familiar with the plans said, aiming to fend off competition from a fast-growing Chinese rival and meet huge AI demand.

Apple and Meta team up to make Muse AI model run on Mac computers

Tim Cook and Mark Zuckerberg have clashed for years, but with John Ternus taking the reins at Apple, the rivals are finding common ground in artificial intelligence.

Apple cuts iPhone 18 Pro orders due to soft demand, Nikkei Asia reports

Apple has told some suppliers to cut production of components for its newly launched iPhone 18 Pro and ​iPhone 18 Pro Max, as soaring memory chip costs ‌and price increases have dampened consumer demand, Nikkei Asia reported on Friday.

LG electronics preliminary earnings miss street views

LG Electronics forecast third-quarter operating profit well below market estimates amid lingering business uncertainties, sending shares tumbling, though continued earnings improvement keeps the South Korean consumer-electronics giant on course for a recovery this year.

Carrefour: Απλώνει το franchise σε τουριστικά θέρετρα – Στο προσκήνιο νέα σημεία και κωδικοί private label

Σε νέο στάδιο περνάει η ανάπτυξη του μοντέλου franchise της Carrefour στην Ελλάδα, αφού ήδη στο πρώτο εξάμηνο του 2026 ο όμιλος AVE, που έχει αναλάβει την υλοποίηση του Master Franchise Agreement, άνοιξε νέα καταστήματα σε εμβληματικές τουριστικές περιοχές.

Foxconn third-quarter revenue soars on AI demand, beats market forecast

Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker, reported on Monday a 47% jump in third-quarter ​revenue year-on-year that beat market estimates, fuelled by ‌strong AI-related demand.

Seagate and Western Digital shares fall on Toshiba HDD expansion

Seagate Technology shares fell 11% on Friday, while Western Digital dropped 7%, after a report that Toshiba plans to significantly expand its hard disk drive production capacity to meet growing demand from AI data centers.

Jabil Posts Strong Earnings. The Stock Falls Anyway.

Jabil stock dropped in premarket trading Wednesday even as the contract manufacturer reported better-than-expected earnings for the fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year.

Qualcomm secures long-term Apple patent deal, easing revenue fears

Qualcomm shares ticked up 0.2% today after the chipmaker announced a renewed global patent licensing agreement with Apple, taking effect April 1, 2027. 

HP Inc. Withholds Outlook, Warning PC Sales Will Drop Through 2027

HP Inc. Withholds Outlook, Warning PC Sales Will Drop Through 2027 HP Inc. won’t issue fiscal-year guidance just yet, citing an industry-wide slump in personal computer unit volumes that it expects to persist through 2027.

Citi raises Panasonic stock price target on AI infrastructure growth

Citi raised its price target on Panasonic Holdings Corp. to ¥5,400 from ¥5,100 and maintained its Buy rating on the stock.

China’s AI labs must accelerate development, says Huawei chair

Huawei’s chair has urged Chinese AI companies to accelerate development to catch up with frontier US labs, contrasting with calls in Silicon Valley for a slowdown amid rising concerns about the existential risks posed by the technology.