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Micron guided to $61.5B in first-quarter revenue and said supply will stay tight into 2028. But its 86.25% margin guidance fell short of investor expectations; the stock slipped 0.8% after hours, and SanDisk and Western Digital edged lower.
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Solidigm, the unit SK Hynix bought from Intel for about $9 billion in 2020, has met banks about a 2027 Nasdaq listing. Korea's new rules also cover overseas IPOs, and Seoul reacts on Monday after the holiday.
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At its Connect event in Shanghai, Huawei pulled the Ascend 960DT chip from the fourth quarter of 2027 into the first. In place of the 15,488-chip supernode announced a year ago for that same generation stood a 4,096-card system.
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Reuters reported on September 16, citing three people, that SK Hynix is weighing a lease of Intel's idle Ohio campus or a venture with cloud firms. Nothing in force today compels what Washington wants; the Korean law that reviews such a transfer is already on the books.
September 15, a nineteen-year highSeptember 16, 2:20 p.m. New York
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Kevin Warsh's first hike as chair passed unanimously, lifting the target range to 3.75%-4.00%. Futures had priced the decision at 92.9%, and the real move came before the announcement: the 10-year yield backed away from Tuesday's nineteen-year high and slipped below 5%.
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Dario Amodei asked AI companies on Saturday to slow the rate of capability gains, and Sam Altman, Elon Musk and Satya Nadella agreed. The White House refused on Sunday; by Monday morning the Kospi was down 3.3% and SK Hynix 6.4%.
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FTSE Russell redrew its style rankings in June: 45.8% of Apple's market cap and exactly half of Microsoft's were assigned to the value index. The three megacaps' combined weight rose from 1.9% to 16.2%, while the year's best-performing memory stocks dropped off the list entirely.
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OpenAI introduced GPT-6 Astra, which can work for hours unattended, on September 3. Four days later memory makers flew in Seoul, bought by foreign and institutional investors and sold by retail.
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Two unions in Taoyuan and Taichung are asking for a one-off bonus worth seven years of pay for fiscal 2026, and 15% of operating profit from fiscal 2027. The first mediation session, on September 4, ended without an agreement.