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Nvidia still remains a leading way to play the AI infrastructure boom, driven by strong data-center growth, its full-stack ecosystem, pricing power, and massive AI demand.
Farmers & Merchants Bancorp, parent of Farmers & Merchants Bank of Central California, previously raised its quarterly cash dividend to US$5.60 per share, a 4.7% increase from the prior US$5.35, payable on October 1, 2026 to shareholders of record on September 11, 2026. This dividend increase highlights the board’s willingness to return more cash to shareholders, which often reflects confidence in the bank’s underlying earnings power. We will now examine how this higher quarterly dividend...
Microsoft, Google and Oracle, which operate massive data centers powered by Nvidia chips, have also notified their customers of the forthcoming increases.
The foundation's quarterly filing reveals a lack of tech stocks.
Microsoft just handed shareholders nearly $7 billion in a single day, yet its AI spending bill dwarfs that figure by a staggering margin. Whether Redmond can keep the dividend growing while burning through historic levels of capital is the question every income investor needs to answer before September.
Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) faces new obligations in Australia as a law requiring large digital platforms to pay local publishers for news content comes into effect, affecting LinkedIn’s news distribution. Meta has become one of Microsoft’s largest AI customers, with a major spend on Azure AI infrastructure and services. Microsoft Advertising introduced an agentic commerce blueprint that uses AI tools to reshape how brands run digital shopping and ad campaigns. Consider exploring other stocks...
AI has already gutted white-collar tech jobs by the hundreds of thousands, but the next wave targets something far bigger: the physical economy and the wages of workers who never touched a keyboard.
AWS just posted its fastest growth in 18 quarters, yet Amazon shares have cooled off while its fundamentals have raced ahead. One corner of its valuation tells a very different story from what the stock price suggests.
The stock has lagged the market, but is showing new signs of life.
A four-fund portfolio can cover every major slice of the US market while keeping fees so low they barely register, but the real trick is knowing which funds belong together and why the combination matters more than any single pick.
According to Rosenblatt’s Scott Devitt, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN)’s leading position in artificial intelligence remains underappreciated. This bold claim was made in a recent research note on August 19, where Devitt initiated coverage on the stock with a $335 price target. The firm anticipates AWS to exit 2026 at a 45% growth rate, compared with the Street’s […]
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s shares have witnessed a major turnaround in 2026. They are up by 2% year-to-date, primarily on the back of 23.7% gain since late July. The shares closed a strong 15.5% higher on July 30th, the day after Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) reported its fiscal fourth quarter earnings. The results saw the firm beat […]
Expectations for AI stocks appear to be changing.
Investing.com -- Rising memory chip costs are pushing up the price of servers that use Nvidia Corp’s artificial intelligence chips, with some of the chipmaker’s biggest customers facing increases of more than 15%, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Some of Nvidia's largest customers have been told prices of servers containing its AI chips will rise by more than 15% in many cases with memory chip costs soaring, Bloomberg News reported on Saturday. The price hikes will go into effect on systems shipped early next year and will impact systems including those with the flagship Vera Rubin and Grace Blackwell chips, the report added, citing people familiar with the process. The increases will depend on Nvidia's chip generation and memory configurations, they said.
It's a tech company you don't have to second-guess for the long haul.
Nvidia gets the headlines, but Microsoft is quietly sitting on an asset that converts AI hype into locked-in revenue at a scale most investors haven't priced in yet.
The biggest cloud companies are now recycling almost every dollar of cloud revenue straight back into AI infrastructure, and UBS's latest projections reveal just how far this spending spiral could go before it peaks.
Realty Income checks all the boxes as a top dividend stock.
AWS is growing at its fastest pace in 18 quarters, advertising is booming, and Amazon's chips business is exploding, yet the stock trades at a multiple that makes it look like a sleepy retailer. Something in that math appears deeply off.
In a single quarterly filing, D.E. Shaw made a massive bet on a freshly minted space giant while slashing its position in one of the hottest AI chip stocks by more than half. What those two moves reveal about where smart money sees the next big trade is worth a closer look.
The market debut of artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic, a chief rival to OpenAI, could break the record set by SpaceX, US media have reported.Anthropic could then beat OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, to market.