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Nvidia Has Hired an Outside Firm to Find Jensen Huang’s Replacement
Nvidia’s stock sank in after-hours trading as a Bloomberg report revealed the board is weighing an interim CEO and a candidate from Apple. With earnings days away and no succession plan, who ends up running the call?
Seagate’s Legitimacy as a Play on AI Hardware Demand is About To Be Tested
Seagate beat earnings for the sixth straight quarter, yet its shares sank 20% within a week and still trade at a bargain multiple. What are investors seeing in those hard drives that Wall Street’s bulls are missing?
Your $300,000 in XLE Holds $116,286 in Just Two Oil Companies
You think a sector ETF spreads your risk across the whole energy industry. A look inside XLE’s filing shows how much of your money rides on just two names, and why a rock-bottom fee hides the real price.
Smaller AI Spending Forecasts, Sold-Out Computing Power: Both Can Be True
Wall Street analysts are trimming the trillion-dollar AI buildout, yet the companies renting out the chips say customers are lining up for years. Three earnings reports reveal why a smaller forecast may not mean weaker demand, and what could still break the story.
If You Inherited an IRA From Anyone Who Died After 2019 and Was Already Taking RMDs, a Withdrawal Is Due by December 31. The IRS Waived the Penalty for Four Years and Stopped in 2025
She trusted the custodian’s letter that said 10 years and let her inherited IRA compound untouched. Then the IRS ended its four-year grace period, and her quiet strategy turned into a penalty. Here is the rule hiding inside that letter.
The 3 ETFs to Learn About First When Your Spouse Has Always Handled the Investing
Your spouse has always run the portfolio, and the statements on the kitchen table might as well be written in code. Three funds, one for each building block, can turn that stack of paper into a conversation you actually lead.
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‘He Can’t Just Pick Up and Go to Florida’: Dan Ives on Musk’s $1 Trillion Texas Problem
Musk is feuding with Texas leaders while building a chip fab he says could cost $1 trillion. Dan Ives says escape is not an option, and the tax math behind that may surprise anyone planning a move of their own.
Seniors Filing in February Will See the First Refunds With the $6,000 Senior Deduction in Them. A Retired Couple Over 65 With $80,000 of Income Gets About $1,400 Back They Didn’t Get Last Year, and He
A new $6,000 deduction per spouse is about to change how retired couples file, but it quietly shrinks once income climbs past a certain line. Find out where it fades, and which year-end moves protect it.
Reports Thu Nov 12Before openConfirmed
Absci reports before the open with no beat streak intact, having landed on the right side of estimates just twice in the last four quarters. Consensus sits at a loss of $0.20 per share, so the AI drug-discovery story turns on pipeline and partnership commentary.
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What Nvidia's Megaspeed Scandal Is Really All About
- Bloomberg's Mackenzie Hawkins on Megaspeed, the Singapore neocloud tied to Alibaba and Nvidia's largest Southeast Asia buyer
- Roughly 50,000 chips, mostly Blackwells, unaccounted for across Megaspeed's data center footprint
- Smuggling runs through the OEM-to-distributor chain on false destination declarations, as in the Supermicro co-founder case
- DOJ has taken the investigation over from BIS; Congress weighs cloud compute restrictions for Chinese firms
The real exposure is the export-control regime: Washington is now debating whether Chinese firms can rent Nvidia compute in Southeast Asia at all, and the Biden-era AI Diffusion rule sitting unenforced is in play as legislation. That reaches every OEM and distributor in the chip chain, not just Nvidia.
Reports Thu Nov 12Before openConfirmed
Enovix reports before the open with a nine-quarter streak of beating EPS estimates on the line, and consensus set at a loss of $0.14 on $9.98 million in revenue. At a $555 million market cap, the question is whether battery production scale-up is finally narrowing those losses.
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- 🇩🇪 DAX+0.91%
- 🇫🇷 CAC 40—
London is lagging Frankfurt by nearly three to one at the open, with the DAX up 0.91% against the FTSE's 0.32%. Sticky UK inflation forecasts and talk of another Bank of England rate rise are the drag keeping British equities a step behind.