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Nvidia may still be tech’s king, but Micron just stole a scene
Samuel Boivin | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesHello, this is Hui Jie writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.It was a blockbuster day for chip stocks. Micron and Qualcomm both surged after delivering…
SK Hynix shares: blockbuster Nasdaq listing
The SK Hynix logo is seen above a printed circuit board.Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesShares of South Korean chip giant SK Hynix surged as much as 11% on Thursday after the company said it plans to raise as much as $29.4…
Buildings collapse as quakes rock Venezuela, ‘high casualties’ likely
A woman reacts in the street following an earthquake in Caracas on June 24, 2026. A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Venezuela on Wednesday, the United States Geological Survey reported, triggering panic in Caracas. Federico Parra | Afp |…
Trump to press Boeing, Lockheed, Honeywell on weapons production
The CEOs of Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Honeywell arrived at the White House on Wednesday for a meeting with President Donald Trump, as the administration presses major defense contractors to ramp up weapons production amid concerns…
Anthropic accuses Alibaba of campaign to extract AI capabilities
CEO of Anthropic Dario Amodei attends a working lunch with G7 leaders, G7 outreach partners and global tech CEOs on innovation and AI, during the G7 Summit on June 17, 2026, in Évian-les-Bains, France.Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images News…
White House requests $87.6 billion supplemental spending for Iran war
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with the press at the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 24, 2026. Evelyn Hockstein | ReutersThe White House on Wednesday asked Congress for $87.6 billion in supplemental spending to pay for…
Micron (MU) earnings report Q3 2026
Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra speaks at a groundbreaking ceremony for the company's semiconductor manufacturing facility in Clay, New York, on Jan. 16, 2026.Heather Ainsworth | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMicron's revenue more than quadrupled…
Bitcoin falls back under $60,000, hitting its lowest level since October
Justin Tallis | Afp | Getty ImagesBitcoin dropped on Wednesday to its lowest level since October 2024 amid a pullback in tech stocks, as the crypto bear market drags on.The price of bitcoin slid more than 4% to $59,548.19. Earlier, it…
Data centers made of smuggled parts are a ‘dead end’
Jensen Huang, CEO of NVIDIA, arrives at a Korean barbecue restaurant for a dinner meeting with SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won, LG Group Chairman Koo Kwang-mo, and Naver Chairman Lee Hae-jin in Seoul, South Korea, on June 5, 2026. Chris…
Traders are getting worried the chip stock bull market is cracking. How to
Options traders were buying a lot of protection on the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) on Tuesday. Puts traded 1.5x the 20-day average volume, 74,468 contracts. Options markets are echoing what you are already seeing in the charts. This…