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Meta, Broadcom, others to launch $125 million semiconductor research hub at UCLA

TazaPulseMay 22, 2026

People walk through the campus of the University of California Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, Aug. 11, 2025. Daniel Cole | Reuters Broadcom, Meta, Applied Materials, GlobalFoundries and Synopsys are joining forces to launch a $125 million “Semiconductor Hub” at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering. The new partnership will aim to speed up research...

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China is getting machines ready to work

TazaPulseMay 22, 2026

Chinese technology consultant Kenneth Ren is training the workers of the future. The only thing is, they are not human. “We are essentially teaching robots to think on their own,” Ren, an overseas solution expert with RealMan Intelligent Technology told CNBC recently at the Beijing-based Humanoid Robot Data Training Center. Ren helps run what Chinese...

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Oura, smart ring maker, files confidentially for IPO

TazaPulseMay 22, 2026

An Oura smart ring and charging case at MWC Barcelona 2026 in Barcelona, Spain, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Angel Garcia | Bloomberg | Getty Images Oura, the maker of the eponymous smart ring that tracks the health and sleep of wearers, has confidentially filed a draft of its IPO prospectus with the Securities and...

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Buy this, sell that — plus, another one has 30% upside ‘written all over it’

TazaPulseMay 21, 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 fell Thursday as U.S. oil prices climbed back above $100 a barrel. Optimism faded on an Iran peace deal after reports that Iran’s supreme leader would not allow...

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Here we go again with Nvidia falling on earnings. What the sellers are missing

TazaPulseMay 21, 2026

At this point, it’s undeniable that the issue with Nvidia stock is sentiment, or rather disbelief. Yep, that’s it. Disbelief. There’s no other way to explain the muted stock reaction to Nvidia’s quarterly report — not only after Wednesday night’s blowout, but over the past several quarters. “Demand has gone parabolic,” CEO Jensen Huang said...

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Strategy’s Michael Saylor says tokenization will let investors ‘shop’ for yield

TazaPulseMay 21, 2026

Bitcoin evangelist Michael Saylor said the coming tokenization of financial assets could change how credit and yield are priced across the economy and pose a direct challenge to traditional banking and brokerage businesses. “The real power of tokenization is it creates a free market in credit formation and yield for asset owners,” the Strategy founder...

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Spotify stock pops on guidance at first investor day since 2022

TazaPulseMay 21, 2026

Nikos Pekiaridis | Nurphoto | Getty Images Spotify shares jumped 6% after the music streaming platform laid out guidance for 2030 at its first investor day since 2022. The company forecasted revenue at a compounded annual growth rate in the mid-teens and gross margins between 35% and 40%. Spotify referred to plans to reach 1...

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5 things to know before the market opens Thursday

TazaPulseMay 21, 2026

This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Thursday. The Memorial Day travel period got off to a bumpy start yesterday: Flyers at New York’s LaGuardia Airport faced delays after a sinkhole — yes, a sinkhole — shut down a runway. Stock futures are ticking lower this morning following...

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Quantum stocks soar as U.S. reportedly plans ‘award’, equity stakes

TazaPulseMay 21, 2026

International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Quantum computing shares popped in premarket trading on Thursday, following reports that the U.S. government will award $2 billion in grants to nine...

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AMD to invest $10 billion in Taiwan’s AI industry to advance chips

TazaPulseMay 21, 2026

Lisa Su, chair and chief executive officer of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD), during the 2026 CES event in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. Bridget Bennett | Bloomberg | Getty Images AMD on Thursday said it will invest more than $10 billion across Taiwan’s semiconductor and AI ecosystem to advance chip...