Today: 21 June 2026
Intel Beats AMD for Week After Trump Comments on Apple Chips
21 June 2026

Intel stock enters week at record high after Apple chip report, Micron test ahead

Intel surged 10.64% to a record $133.99 after President Trump said Apple agreed to work with Intel on U.S. chip design and manufacturing, though neither company confirmed details; investors await proof of large customer orders and factory execution as the stock’s rally outpaces current earnings and risks remain over the scale and timing of any Apple partnership.
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Nvidia Stock Holds Near $5 Trillion as China Vera Chip Push and AI Benchmark Put NVDA in Focus

Nvidia heads into holiday week as AI stocks eye Micron test

21 June 2026
Nvidia closed up 2.95% at $210.69 before the Juneteenth holiday, as chip stocks led the Nasdaq 2.43% higher for the week; investors now await Micron’s June 24 earnings and Nvidia’s annual meeting for signals on AI demand, with risks that any disappointment could challenge high expectations after Nvidia’s $81.6 billion Q1 revenue and $25 billion bond sale.
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KLM Flight KL791 turns back to Amsterdam

KLM Flight KL791 turns back to Amsterdam

KLM flight KL791 declared an in-flight emergency and returned safely to Amsterdam, delaying a key Europe–Brazil route sold under KLM, Air France, GOL, and SAS codeshares; with the cause unconfirmed and the route operating again the next day, the incident is an operational disruption rather than a fleet-wide issue, and Air France-KLM shares last closed at 12.46 euros, down 0.99%.
20 June 2026
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Keel Infrastructure Falls as Investors Eye $400 Million AI Data-Center Spend

Keel Infrastructure trades higher in Toronto with U.S. markets closed for Juneteenth

Keel Infrastructure’s Toronto shares soared 17.19% Friday after a $458 million convertible-note sale aimed at funding AI data-center projects, with U.S. shares last up 5.36% before the Juneteenth holiday; investors are watching for lease execution at key sites as losses, dilution risk, and construction delays remain concerns.
19 June 2026
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June 2026 semiconductor news roundup: U.S. chip controls, SandboxAQ funding and Intel 18A-P

June 2026 semiconductor news roundup: U.S. chip controls, SandboxAQ funding and Intel 18A-P

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17 June 2026
U.S. Commerce awarded SandboxAQ $500 million for AI-driven chip materials R&D and took a minority equity stake, while delaying blacklisting over 100 Chinese firms flagged as security risks, highlighting Washington’s focus on domestic chip supply chains and export controls as Intel’s 18A-P enters risk production and AI-chip startups challenge Nvidia’s dominance.
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June 2025 AI News Roundup: Breakthroughs, Surprises, and Global Developments

June 2025 AI News Roundup: Breakthroughs, Surprises, and Global Developments

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28 June 2025
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said GPT-5 will launch in summer 2025, claiming major improvements over GPT-4. Midjourney released its first text-to-video system, Model V1, in June 2025. Meta delayed LLaMA 4 Behemoth to late 2025 due to performance issues. Google DeepMind introduced Gemini Robotics On-Device, running vision-language-action AI entirely on robots.
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Social Security checks to go out June 24 as July could shift payments for SSI

Social Security checks to go out June 24 as July could shift payments for SSI

The final June Social Security payments for beneficiaries with birthdays from the 21st to 31st arrive June 24, while SSI recipients will get two payments in July but none in August due to a calendar shift, impacting how millions budget for essentials; the SSA confirms this is a timing change, not a bonus, with the maximum 2026 SSI benefit set at $994 for individuals after a 2.8% COLA.
21 Jun
Nokia stock faces Monday test after holiday-shortened selloff

Nokia stock faces Monday test after holiday-shortened selloff

Nokia shares tumbled nearly 9% in a holiday-shortened week despite multiple AI and network announcements, as investors demand proof of cash flow, orders, and margins ahead of the July 23 Q2 report; the stock’s drop signals skepticism that recent deals, including a new patent agreement with Lenovo, will immediately boost revenue.
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21 Jun
Intel Beats AMD for Week After Trump Comments on Apple Chips

Intel stock enters week at record high after Apple chip report, Micron test ahead

Intel surged 10.64% to a record $133.99 after President Trump said Apple agreed to work with Intel on U.S. chip design and manufacturing, though neither company confirmed details; investors await proof of large customer orders and factory execution as the stock’s rally outpaces current earnings and risks remain over the scale and timing of any Apple partnership.
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21 Jun
Nvidia Stock Holds Near $5 Trillion as China Vera Chip Push and AI Benchmark Put NVDA in Focus

Nvidia heads into holiday week as AI stocks eye Micron test

Nvidia closed up 2.95% at $210.69 before the Juneteenth holiday, as chip stocks led the Nasdaq 2.43% higher for the week; investors now await Micron’s June 24 earnings and Nvidia’s annual meeting for signals on AI demand, with risks that any disappointment could challenge high expectations after Nvidia’s $81.6 billion Q1 revenue and $25 billion bond sale.
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21 Jun
Snowflake Shares Jump Ahead of Results as Wall Street Bets on AI Demand

ARK picks up $52 million in Snowflake shares, bets on AI cloud

ARK Investment Management snapped up $52 million in Snowflake shares after the cloud data firm surged 33% on raised guidance and a $6 billion AWS deal, signaling a major bet on AI-driven software revenue as analysts hiked price targets to a $280 median, but the stock’s high valuation leaves little room for disappointment.
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21 Jun
Landseed lands $400,000 for sensor-driven biodiversity credit push

Landseed lands $400,000 for sensor-driven biodiversity credit push

Landseed raised $400,000 from the Richard King Mellon Foundation, boosting total funding to $500,000 as it builds AI-enabled sensors to verify ecological outcomes for tradable biodiversity credits, entering a market where buyers remain cautious due to weak standards, low liquidity, and greenwashing risks after carbon market failures.
21 Jun
Mexico air travel slump worsens in May, international traffic down

Mexico air travel slump worsens in May, international traffic down

International passenger traffic plunged at all three listed Mexican airport groups in May, with Cancún down 11.1% and Puerto Vallarta off 26.5%, putting fresh pressure on airport and airline valuations as investors weigh weaker foreign flows, rising fuel costs, and engine shortages; Volaris and Aeroméxico shares have lagged U.S. peers, falling 2.3% and 23.2% this year, respectively.
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21 Jun

Veterans Kick Off Indiana Freedom Runs Before America’s 250th

SpaceX ended its first public week at $185—37% above IPO—after peaking at $225.64, as index additions and ETF flows drive volatile trading and supply risk; up to 20% of restricted shares may hit the market after Q2 earnings, just as investors weigh SpaceX’s $60 billion Anysphere deal and looming $20 billion bond, with index demand poised to cushion or amplify moves depending on earnings and AI spending.
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21 Jun
SpaceX Stock Risks Build as ARK ETF Flows, Retail Rules and Lockups Test IPO Rally

SpaceX Stock Risks Build as ARK ETF Flows, Retail Rules and Lockups Test IPO Rally

SpaceX ended its first public week at $185, up 37% from its $135 IPO price but down from Tuesday’s $225.64 high, as index inclusion and ETF flows drive demand while looming lock-up releases and the first earnings report threaten new supply and volatility, with Moody’s, Fitch, and S&P giving investment-grade ratings but skeptics warning on valuation.
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21 Jun
AbbVie-Apogee deal on radar for US healthcare stocks next week

AbbVie-Apogee deal on radar for US healthcare stocks next week

AbbVie is reportedly nearing a $10.9 billion cash takeover of Apogee Therapeutics, offering a roughly 60% premium to Apogee’s Thursday close, with an announcement possible Monday; the deal puts both stocks at the center of Monday’s healthcare sector trading after a weak week for XLV, while risks remain as talks are unconfirmed and Apogee’s lead drug has not entered Phase 3 trials.
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21 Jun
US financial shares look to Fed stress tests after volatile week

US financial shares look to Fed stress tests after volatile week

U.S. bank stocks face a pivotal week as the Federal Reserve’s annual stress-test results for 32 major lenders arrive Wednesday at 4 p.m. EDT, just as policymakers signal a possible rate hike and inflation data looms; unexpectedly large projected losses or weak Jefferies earnings could hit financial shares after the sector’s slim 0.4% gain last week trailed the S&P 500.
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21 Jun
Wall Street Feels the Heat (and Thrill): Fed Cuts, Tariffs & Mega-Mergers Set NYSE Buzz

US Stock Market Today: Live Updates 21.06.2026

LIVEMarkets rolling coverageStarted: June 21, 2026, 4:00 AM EDTUpdated: June 21, 2026, 12:35 PM EDT Joby Aviation Stock Forecast: Can JOBY Reach $20 by 2028? June 21, 2026, 12:28 PM EDT. Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) shares declined 24.24% year to date, trading at $10 despite strong revenue growth projections-$30.84 million in Q4 2025 and $105-$115 million guidance for 2026. Investor skepticism persists due to its 122x price-to-sales ratio and unprofitable growth. Recent insider sales and Federal Reserve tightening concerns weighed on shares. Wall Street consensus target stands at $11.12, but some bullish models predict $16.20 upside, eyeing FAA certification as a
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21 Jun
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