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So Alphabet (you know, Google's fancy parent company) just casually outperformed the entire stock market yesterday, and honestly? We're not even surprised anymore. The stock closed at $255.24, up 1.15% for the day. Now, that might not sound like much until you realize the S&P 500 only managed a measly 0.49% gain. It's like watching your overachieving friend ace another test while the rest of the class is just happy to pass. But here's where it gets interesting (and by interesting, we ...
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Remember when Intel was basically the tech equivalent of that friend who peaked in high school? Yeah, well, plot twist: they just got the ultimate glow-up courtesy of Nvidia dropping a cool $5 billion on them. While everyone was busy watching the Fed cut interest rates by 0.25% (yawn, we all saw that coming), the real fireworks happened when Nvidia decided to play fairy godmother to Intel's Cinderella story. Intel's stock shot up 22% faster than you can say "artificial intelligence ...
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So the Fed finally did what everyone's been begging them to do for months – they cut rates. And surprise, surprise, stocks went up. Who could have seen that coming? (Literally everyone, but let's pretend we're shocked.) While most of us were doom-scrolling through our portfolios wondering if we should have just put our money in a mattress, these four companies decided to have themselves a little party. Here's who made bank this week: 89Bio: The Biotech That Hit the Lottery Up 85% ...
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Remember when cars first showed up and everyone was like "let's just slap an engine on a horse carriage and call it a day"? Yeah, that's basically what's happening with AI data centers right now. Except Oracle decided to be the Henry Ford of cloud computing, and honestly? It's working out pretty well for them. The Problem: Everyone's Building AI Horse Carriages Here's the thing about most AI data centers – they're basically fancy gaming rigs dressed up in business suits. These ...
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So the Fed cut rates yesterday. Cool story, bro. The market yawned and went up about half a percent. But you know what actually got people's attention? Nvidia just casually dropped $5 billion on Intel like it was buying coffee. Let me break this down for you: Intel was basically the tech equivalent of that friend who peaked in high school. Once the king of chips, lately they've been getting their lunch eaten by everyone from AMD to... well, Nvidia. Their ...
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So CoreWeave went public and everyone lost their minds. The AI infrastructure company shot up over 200% since March, because apparently anything with "AI" in the description gets investors more excited than a kid in a candy store. But hold up – someone just crashed the party with a reality check. Enter Kerrisdale Capital, the short-seller equivalent of that friend who tells you your crypto investment is actually just digital Monopoly money. They dropped a report this week basically saying CoreWeave ...
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Remember when Intel was the cool kid in tech? Yeah, those days felt pretty distant until Thursday, when Nvidia basically said "here, take $5 billion" and Intel's stock shot up 28% faster than you can say "artificial intelligence." Here's what went down: Nvidia, the company that's been absolutely crushing it in the AI chip game, just invested $5 billion in Intel stock. That's roughly a 4% stake, which might not sound huge, but in Silicon Valley terms, it's like your successful ...
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So the Fed finally did it – they cut rates by a quarter point yesterday, dropping the federal funds rate from 4.25%-4.50% down to 4.00%-4.25%. Cue the confetti! Or... maybe just a polite golf clap? Here's the thing: everyone saw this coming from a mile away. Markets had been pricing in this move for months like it was the most predictable plot twist in financial history. The real drama wasn't whether they'd cut – it was what they'd say about it ...
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