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tech rout in Asia and Wall Street

TazaPulseJune 26, 2026

The logo of Japanese company SoftBank Group at the company’s headquarters in Tokyo on Nov. 21, 2025. Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP | Getty Images SoftBank Group plunged more than 11% on Friday, leading a broad selloff in Asian technology stocks, amid mounting concerns over the rising cost of artificial intelligence infrastructure. The Japanese conglomerate led...

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Apple stock gets slammed on bigger Mac, iPad price hikes. Why it can weather the storm

TazaPulseJune 26, 2026

Apple shares took a big hit Thursday after the company announced bigger-than-expected price hikes on its MacBooks and iPads. It’s a bump in the road — but one that the tech giant is well-equipped to handle. The stock had its worst single session in more than a year, falling more than 6%, as management made...

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On Semi strikes $7 billion deal for Synaptics in physical AI push

TazaPulseJune 26, 2026

On Semiconductor has agreed to buy Synaptics in a nearly $7 billion all-stock deal to bolster its push into physical artificial intelligence technology. The Arizona-based company said the deal will give its total addressable market a $30 billion boost to $243 billion by 2030 and strengthen its intelligence systems portfolio. It’s also the company’s largest...

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Here’s our plan for FedEx Freight’s stock heading into its first earnings call

TazaPulseJune 25, 2026

Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Thursday’s key moments. 1. Stocks were volatile Thursday as investors weighed another blockbuster quarter from Micron against the negative impact that surging memory-chip prices will have on the companies buying them. Micron jumped...

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Strategy should halt bitcoin buys and bolster cash reserves, CryptoQuant says

TazaPulseJune 25, 2026

Michael Saylor’s Strategy should pause its bitcoin purchases, rebuild its cash reserves and develop a disciplined strategy for buying the flagship cryptocurrency, according to a CryptoQuant report. “Strategy should develop a systematic, fundamental-driven approach to bitcoin purchase timing rather than buying whenever capital is available,” Julio Moreno, head of research at the analytics firm, said...

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5 things to know before the stock market opens Thursday

TazaPulseJune 25, 2026

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Thursday. The personal consumption expenditures price index — aka the Federal Reserve’s favorite inflation gauge — is due out at 8:30 a.m. ET. The report is even more important following the Fed’s interest rate decision last week. Stock futures are higher...

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Apple raises prices on MacBook and iPad, hints at more to come

TazaPulseJune 25, 2026

Apple on Thursday announced price hikes on MacBook and iPad, its first formal move to pass higher memory and storage costs on to consumers after CEO Tim Cook said increases had become unavoidable. Here are the latest changes from Apple: MacBook Neo entry $599 increasing to $699 MacBook Air 512GB $1099 increasing to $1299 MacBook...

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GameStop’s CEO sacrificed pay. It could impact the effort to buy eBay

TazaPulseJune 25, 2026

GameStop Chairman Ryan Cohen. CNBC GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen reminded Wall Street this week that he’s still serious about buying eBay. But he still didn’t make clear how he can do it. The video game retailer, which became the world’s most famous meme stock in 2021, said Tuesday that its board granted a request from...

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Micron stock jumps in premarket trading after blockbuster earnings

TazaPulseJune 25, 2026

Omar Marques | Lightrocket | Getty Images Micron soared in premarket trading on Thursday after the memory maker reported blockbuster third-quarter earnings as the AI boom causes demand for memory to surge. The company’s revenue more than quadrupled from $9.3 billion a year earlier to $41.46 billion in its fiscal third quarter, it reported on...

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SK Hynix shares: blockbuster Nasdaq listing

TazaPulseJune 25, 2026

The SK Hynix logo is seen above a printed circuit board. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Shares of South Korean chip giant SK Hynix surged 11% on Thursday after the company said it plans to raise as much as $29.4 billion in a U.S. stock market listing. The company plans to issue 17.79...