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SoftBank’s former Nvidia stake would be worth about $253 billion today after the chipmaker’s AI-driven surge.
Samsung will pay $26.6 billion in bonuses to semiconductor employees as AI-driven chip demand fuels record profits.
Asian stock markets suffered a sharp selloff as Taiwan, South Korea, and Japan erased more than $300 billion in combined market value during a broad regional decline.
Taiwan’s stock market surpassed a $5 trillion valuation as TSMC and AI-driven chip stocks rallied to record highs.
South Korea became the second country after the United States to have more than one public company valued above $1 trillion, led by Samsung and SK Hynix.
SK Hynix officially joined the $1 trillion market cap club after shares surged 11%, fueled by record earnings and booming demand for AI memory chips used in Nvidia systems.
South Korea’s KOSPI surged to a record high after gaining roughly $220 billion in market value, driven by sharp rallies in Samsung and SK Hynix shares.
Micron became a $1 trillion company for the first time after shares surged 18% in a single session, driven by explosive demand for AI memory chips and tightening global supply.
Taiwan officially became the world’s fifth-largest stock market after total market capitalization reached $4.95 trillion, driven largely by the explosive rally in TSMC shares.
LG Group companies are gaining investor attention as optimism around the conglomerate’s robotics strategy boosts expectations for long-term growth in automation and AI technologies.
The Trump administration is distributing $2 billion in grants across nine quantum computing companies, triggering premarket rallies of up to 25% in several quantum-related stocks.
SpaceX officially filed for what could become the largest IPO in history, targeting a $1.75 trillion valuation and seeking to raise $75 billion as investors gain their first detailed look into the company’s finances, AI ambitions, and Starlink profitability.
Anthropic signed a nearly $45 billion agreement with SpaceX for AI computing infrastructure supporting Claude models.
Nvidia reported $81.6 billion in first-quarter 2026 revenue as AI infrastructure demand remained exceptionally strong.
Google and Blackstone launched a new U.S.-based AI infrastructure company built around Google’s TPU chips, aiming to compete with Nvidia and cloud computing firms like CoreWeave.