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Nvidia supplier SK Hynix posts highest quarterly profit in 6 years on AI chip leadership

SK Hynix on Thursday said that a continuous rise in overall prices of its memory products led to a 32% increase in revenue compared with the previous quarter.

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Grayscale’s $9 billion head start in ethereum is at risk as big investors launch ETFs

With the launch of the first spot ether ETFs this week, crypto firm Grayscale faces a new competitive threat.

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IBM shares jump on earnings and revenue beat

IBM reported better-than-expected results for the second quarter, and the company said it’s seeing more business tied to generative artificial intelligence.

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Tesla shares fall 7% in premarket trading after earnings miss

Tesla shares fell more in premarket trading in the U.S. after it reported second-quarter earnings that missed expectations.

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Elon Musk wants Tesla to invest $5 billion into his newest startup, xAI — if shareholders approve

During the Tuesday earnings call, shareholders asked Musk whether Tesla might invest in xAI and integrate xAI’s software, named Grok, into its vehicles.

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Tesla’s profit margin is getting hammered by EV discounts and hefty AI spending

Tesla’s adjusted operating margin shrank to its lowest in three years in the second quarter, contributing to a plunge in the stock price.

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Europe’s AI-powered Google Translate rival DeepL launches traditional Chinese language in Asia push

DeepL, one of Europe’s high-profile AI companies valued at $2 billion, sells translation software aimed at businesses.

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How CrowdStrike caused a global IT meltdown and what comes next

In the latest episode of CNBC Tech’s “Beyond the Valley” podcast, Arjun Kharpal and Tom Chitty discuss the CrowdStrike IT failure.

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Alphabet to invest $5 billion in self-driving car unit Waymo

Alphabet’s extra $5 billion investment in Waymo comes after steady growth in revenue and citywide expansions.

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Lyft president Kristin Sverchek to exit on Aug. 20

The ride-hailing company said Sverchek’s exit is not due to disagreement within the company, its board of directors or management.

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