chipmakers

The following stocks attracted high social media interest early Thursday. Churchill Capital Corp IV (NYSE: CCIV): The blank check company’s stock dominated the list of top ten trending streams put together by Stocktwits. A SPAC merger between Churchill Capital and Lucid Motors was...

CNBC host Jim Cramer said that Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) delaying production of one of its newest chips, code-named Sapphire Rapids, is “another reason” to buy rival chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD). What Happened: Cramer took to Twitter to say that Intel’s...

Chipmakers Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MU) and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD) have joined Clover Health Investments Corp. (NASDAQ: CLOV) and SoFi Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI) as the stocks seeing the highest interest on Reddit’s r/WallStreetBets forum. What Happened: Micron...

Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management has quickly piled up over one million shares in the semiconductor company Quantum-Si Inc (NASDAQ: QSI) since it began trading earlier this month. The popular investment firm on Thursday snapped another 95,199 shares, estimated to be worth about $1 million,...

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: AMD) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) subsidiary Google announced the launch of T2D on Thursday. What Happened: “Google Cloud today announced T2D, the first instance in the new family of Tau Virtual Machines (VMs) powered by 3rd Gen AMD...

Cathie Wood-led Ark Investment Management on Tuesday bought 3,182 shares, estimated to be worth about $1.6 million, in video streaming company Netflix Inc (NASDAQ: NFLX) on the dip. Netflix shares, which fell as much as 1% on Tuesday, closed 0.74% lower at $499.08 at the end of the trading day...

Japan is set to enlist the world's biggest contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE: TSM) in a joint public-private partnership to develop cutting-edge chipmaking technologies, the Nikkei Asia reported on Monday. What Happened: TSMC aims to bear about $337 million (or 37...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE: TSM) said the automotive industry needs to modernize its “Just-in-time” supply chain practices to avoid a similar semiconductor shortage as the ongoing one in the future, Reuters reported Friday.  What Happened: The world...

Chip equipment maker Applied Materials Inc (NASDAQ: AMAT) on Thursday provided a bullish outlook for the third quarter as clients facing chip shortages rush to add capacity amid higher demand and warned that the just-in-time strategy to fill scarcity may not be effective going forward. What...

Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) CEO Pat Gelsinger on Thursday warned the global semiconductor chip supply shortage could stretch two more years, The Wall Street Journal reported.  What Happened: The rising demand for semiconductors has stressed supply chains and the shortages will continue to...

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (NYSE: TSM), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, on Wednesday reported a 19.4% rise in the first-quarter profit helped by strong demand for semiconductor chips from personal computers, smartphones and automobile sectors. See also: How To Buy...

The change of leadership at Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) presents an opportunity to purchase shares of rival chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: AMD), according to CNBC "Mad Money" host Jim Cramer. What Happened: Intel shares rallied nearly 7% Wednesday after the...

Santa Clara-based Achronix Semiconductor Corp. is discussing a potential merger with special purpose acquisition company ACE Convergence Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: ACEV), reports Bloomberg. What Happened: The blank check company has initiated talks with investors to raise capital for the...

Qualcomm Inc (NASDAQ: QCOM) shares spiked 12% during the after-hours session Wednesday. The surge came as the chipmaker said it foresees the demand for 5G smartphones to double the shipments next year, with a forecasted range between 450 million to 550 million smartphones. What Happened: ...

Marvell Technology Group Ltd (NASDAQ: MRVL) on Thursday confirmed its acquisition of semiconductor manufacturer Inphi Corporation (NASDAQ: IPHI). What Happened: The two companies will create a combined entity —  with a $40 billion enterprise valuation — where Marvell will hold...