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Investing.com -- Canadian equity markets are trading positively on Thursday after strong corporate earnings breathed new life into the global artificial intelligence trade. The rise follows a downbeat Wednesday session where the benchmark S&P/TSX Composite fell 191.29 points, or 0.55%, to close at 34,736.09, while the S&P/TSX 60 dropped 0.30% to finish at 2,049.68. The S&P/TSX 60 index is up 0.7%, while the S&P/TSX Composite has gained 0.9%, as of 12:22 pm ET. Micron Crushes Expectations on AI D

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SAN FRANCISCO, June 25 (Reuters) - Apple raised iPad and MacBook prices on Thursday, saying it could no longer shield customers from soaring memory and storage chip costs driven by the AI industry's datacenter buildout. The move does not affect Apple's main cash cow, the ‌iPhone.

Micron Technology stock (MU) is up by more than 18% in Thursday's pre-market after releasing fiscal third quarter results (adjusted earnings of $25.11 per share, $41.46 billion in revenue) that blew past Wall Street forecasts. Morning Brief Host Julie Hyman is joined by Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley and Epistrophy Capital Research chief market strategist Cory Johnson in reacting to Micron's massive earnings release.

Micron's earnings report gave the Nasdaq the jumpstart it desperately needed on Thursday. The Nasdaq was up 0.9%. Micron not only reported blowout results but also gave a forecast that had Wall Street ready to pile back into the chip sector after a brief road bump.

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Adobe said that it will integrate Topaz Labs' tools across its apps.

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Investing.com -- Apple Inc. increased prices for its Mac computers, iPads and home devices on Thursday to offset rising costs from a memory chip and storage shortage.

By Stephen Nellis and Aditya Soni SAN FRANCISCO, June 25 (Reuters) - Apple raised iPad and MacBook prices on Thursday, saying it could no longer shield customers from soaring memory and storage chip

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Apple raised the prices of its Macs and iPads early Thursday morning, a week after Chief Executive Tim Cook said the soaring costs of memory and storage chips would force the company’s hand. The company briefly took down its Apple Online Store early this morning as it typically does when announcing new products. When it came back online, the price tags for Mac computers rose roughly 15% to 20% and iPad prices rose 15% to 25%.

JPMorgan Chase named Doug Petno and Troy Rohrbaugh as co-presidents of the company, laying the groundwork to find candidates to succeed chief executive Jamie Dimon.

Investors in one of Ares Management’s largest private-credit funds tried to withdraw about $1.5 billion of their money in the second quarter, representing 14.4% of the fund’s net asset value. Ares decided to limit redemptions to 5% of shares outstanding, the same cap the firm applied in the first quarter when investors asked to redeem 11.6%. The rise in withdrawal requests came from foreign investors; U.S. investors asked to redeem fewer shares in the second quarter compared with the first, Ares said in a letter to shareholders.

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US equity markets were pointing higher before the opening bell Thursday as traders parse Micron Tech

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Micron stock was surging as the company delivered reassurance the memory-chip boom can last for longer than expected.

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Alphabet’s addition to the Dow will give the index more AI exposure... though not as much as you might think. Under the Dow’s methodology, higher-priced stocks are given more weight, meaning the Google parent will make up 4% of the index when it joins on Monday, while Goldman Sachs and Caterpillar make up more than 10% each.

IBM unveiled the world's first sub-1 nanometer chip, calling it a landmark moment for the semiconductor industry. IBM stock rose.

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