Tower Semiconductor Deep Dive
Tower Semiconductor’s low-loss photonics chips halve lasers in 1.6T optical modules, supporting a $680 million annualized photonics run rate and customer wafer prepayments through 2027.
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GoDaddy receives takeover offer from maker of Norton antivirus software $GDDY https://t.co/mVxICV9LMa
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Darden Restaurants Posts Sales Gains but Profit Slips on Higher Expenses $DRI https://t.co/gf0C60Y1T6
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BlackRock Investment Portfolios Debut on the Blockchain as Digital Tokens $BLk https://t.co/5XHSFbk9HR
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Costco Reports Higher Fourth-Quarter Profit as Sales, Membership Fees Rise https://t.co/tRQ28bqJ2p $COST
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Anthropic to Pay Akamai Technologies $11.6 Billion Over Seven Years for Cloud Services $AKAM https://t.co/6XA7oSbTvM
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"an unusual turn of events that comes just after People withdrew its own bid to buy the casino and resort company" MGM Resorts Eyeing Bid for Barry Diller’s People Incorporated $MGM https://t.co/FjkNJ0r1PJ
SG on X
$DUOL as if the prior insider sales this month were not enough, Luis von Ahn just filed a form 144 revealing another $6.8m in sales. https://t.co/OMjQfsw4qd
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@AncientSion Rates bro, rates. The irony is that $FSLR gets lumped into the generic “rates up = solar down” trade, even though $FSLR itself is not a levered solar-project owner/developer...
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All letters- Bretton Fund 3rd Quarter 2026 MBGL $5.4BSPGI $133B
- GreensKeeper Asset Management Q3 2026 CFRHF $115BICE $91B
- Miller Value Partners third quarter 2026 CNXC $2.1B
- EdgePoint Wealth Management 3rd quarter, 2026 HD $318BROST $74B
- Guinness Global Investors third quarter of 2026 ABBNY $157BAFL $61B
- Rowan Street Capital third quarter 2026 TTD $6B
- Artisan Partners Q3 2026 DANOY $45BHDLMY $29B
- The London Company 3Q2026 BLK $176BCVX $451B
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Applied Materials: Buy The Engineering Powerhouse Behind AI
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DigitalOcean's AI Flywheel: Unleashing Massive Growth Potential For Bold Investors
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Bloom Energy (NYSE: BE) Q3 FY12/26 Earnings - Revenue Up 138% On The Datacenter Power Race
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Philip Morris: Taking the Fight to the U.S.
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Capital Wars
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Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) Stock Rating: HOLD After Q3 FY12/26 Earnings
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Tempus AI: Moderna's New Cancer Vaccine Partner Is The Pick Of The AI Biotech Bunch
Tempus AI targets $1.6 billion of 2026 revenue through AI diagnostics, data licensing and cancer-testing partnerships, with Personalis…
Putting bear cases to rest
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Lockheed Martin Q3 FY12/26 Earnings Review
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Oscar Health: Up Over 200% From The March Lows, Still Room To Run (Ticker: OSCR)
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It’s time to sell the winners again as Western Digital, Bloom report outstanding results, shares drop
Western Digital and Bloom Energy fell after strong quarterly results, extending the selloff in AI-linked stocks.
OCP 2026: MicroVCSELs are gaining attention, but microLEDs still have a case
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