AI Infrastructure
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Micron Shares Slide as Taiwan Labor Dispute Stalls Fab 11E Project
Micron Technology shares dropped 12% on November 5, 2026, as a broader tech sell-off coincided with a work stoppage at its new Taiwan semiconductor plant.
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Texas Vote Triggers Permit Fears and Lowers CoreWeave Bond Values
CoreWeave unsecured notes fell to 79.5 cents on the dollar after Texas Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa campaigned for data center limits.
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Marvell Announces Multi-Billion Dollar Optical Infrastructure Push to Secure AI Edge
Marvell will acquire Lumentum Holdings in a $115B all-stock deal, merging optical and chip tech to dominate surging AI data center infrastructure.
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Marvell’s Reported Bid for Lumentum Triggers Market Divergence
Marvell Technology shares fell 13% while Lumentum jumped as reports revealed advanced acquisition talks for the optical component maker.
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Meta Prepares Massive Share Sale to Fund Ambitious AI Infrastructure Growth
Meta launched a $95 billion equity plan to fund massive AI infrastructure growth, securing chipmaker backing to accelerate its gigawatt-scale superclusters.
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Elice Slumps 32% in South Korea Debut as AI Infrastructure Demand Falters
South Korean data center firm Elice plunged up to 32% on its Kosdaq debut following the country’s biggest IPO of 2026, testing investor appetite for AI infrastructure.
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OpenAI Secures Dedicated Compute Capacity in Malaysia via Firmus Deal
OpenAI has signed a multi-year deal with infrastructure firm Firmus to access dedicated AI compute capacity at new data centers in Malaysia.
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GoPro to Merge with Starman Optical in $285 Million Deal to Pivot Toward AI Infrastructure
GoPro has agreed to a $285 million merger with Starman Optical, aiming to offload debt and pivot its imaging technology toward AI data centers and defense sectors.
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Musk Targets 20 GW AI Compute for SpaceX Amid Severe Memory Chip Bottleneck and Strategic Shifts
Elon Musk’s plan for a 20 GW SpaceX AI compute network faces a severe memory chip bottleneck, driving him to explore a $16.8 billion chip factory.
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Wall Street’s $500 Billion AI Bet: Nvidia and Financial Giants Redefine Infrastructure Funding
Nvidia is partnering with Wall Street giants to launch a $500 billion platform, shifting the massive cost of AI physical infrastructure to private capital.
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Applied Optoelectronics Shares Surge 17.5% as In-House Laser Tech Defies Industry Shortage
Applied Optoelectronics shares climbed 17.5% ahead of Q2 earnings as its proprietary laser technology shields it from an industry-wide supply crunch.
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Warren Buffett Shifts Strategy, Commits $30 Billion to Alphabet Amid AI Infrastructure Push
Warren Buffett has pivoted Berkshire Hathaway’s strategy, committing $30 billion to Alphabet to capitalize on the massive growth in AI infrastructure demand.
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BlackRock Secures US$12.5 Billion for Meta Data Centre Project in Texas
BlackRock has finalized a US$12.5 billion bond sale to fund a Meta Platforms AI data centre in Texas, navigating shifting investor appetite for tech infrastructure.
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Nvidia Faces Rising Credit Risk Concerns Amid $250B AI Infrastructure Financing Backstop
Nvidia’s record-breaking credit default swap surge highlights investor fears over its $250B AI infrastructure backstop, questioning its expansion strategy.
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Super Micro Computer Surges Nearly 20% on Record Order Backlog and Strong AI Demand
Super Micro Computer shares surged nearly 20% following a strong preliminary Q4 update, highlighting a $60 billion order backlog and improved gross margins, signaling.
