As January 2026 draws to a close, the global financial markets are standing at the precipice of what many economists are calling the "AI Earnings Supercycle." After three years of intensive capital expenditure and experimental pilots, the narrative of artificial intelligence has shifted from speculative hype to a rigorous, margin-focused
ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) reported a powerhouse performance for its fourth quarter of 2025, beating analyst estimates across the board as its generative AI (GenAI) strategy moved from pilot programs to a significant revenue engine. On January 28, 2026, the workflow automation giant posted subscription revenue of $3.47 billion, a
The global financial markets are currently navigating what many analysts have described as the most pivotal week of the decade. As of Friday, January 30, 2026, the tech-heavy indexes are reeling from a high-stakes "triple threat" of earnings reports from Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Tesla that were released over the
CUPERTINO, CA — Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has once again defied the gravity of its own massive scale, reporting a record-shattering fiscal first quarter that has recalibrated expectations for the entire technology sector. On January 29, 2026, the tech giant unveiled a holiday-quarter performance characterized by double-digit growth across its core segments,
The semiconductor industry has officially reached a historic inflection point. As of late January 2026, the transition from traditional electrical signaling to light-based data movement has moved from the laboratory to the fabrication line. This week, the industry-shaking partnership between silicon photonics pioneer Lightmatter and Global Unichip Corp (TWSE:3443), commonly known as GUC, has entered [...]
In a landmark move that signals a tectonic shift in the global semiconductor landscape, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) has officially become the flagship foundry customer for Intel Corporation’s (NASDAQ:INTC) most advanced process node to date: the Intel 18A-P. Announced in late January 2026, the partnership centers on the domestic production of Microsoft’s custom-designed "Maia 2" AI [...]
The landscape of personal computing underwent a seismic shift at CES 2026 as Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) officially unveiled its Core Ultra Series 3 processors, codenamed "Panther Lake." Representing the most significant architectural leap for the company in a decade, Panther Lake is the first consumer lineup built on the highly anticipated Intel 18A process node. [...]
The cloud computing landscape shifted significantly this month as Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) officially launched its highly anticipated Amazon EC2 G7e instances. Marking the first time the groundbreaking NVIDIA Blackwell architecture has been made available in the public cloud, the G7e instances represent a massive leap forward for generative AI production. By integrating the NVIDIA [...]
In a decisive move that reshapes the competitive landscape of artificial intelligence infrastructure, Samsung Electronics (KRX: 005930) has officially cleared the final quality and reliability tests for its 6th-generation High Bandwidth Memory (HBM4) from both NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) and AMD (NASDAQ: AMD). As of late January 2026, this breakthrough signals a major reversal of fortune [...]
In a move that has sent shockwaves through the global semiconductor industry, NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) has officially finalized its $5 billion strategic investment in long-time rival Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) as of January 2026. This historic partnership, which grants NVIDIA an approximate 4% stake in the legendary chipmaker, marks the end of a multi-year transition for Intel and [...]
Digital financial services company SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q4 CY2025, with sales up 38.7% year on year to $1.03 billion. Revenue guidance for the full year exceeded analysts’ estimates, but next quarter’s guidance of $1.04 million was less impressive, coming in 99.9% below expectations. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.13 per share was 16.1% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
In a historic turning point for the American semiconductor industry, Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) officially announced this month that its 18A process node has reached high-volume manufacturing (HVM) status. This milestone marks the formal completion of the company’s "five nodes in four years" (5N4Y) roadmap, a high-stakes engineering sprint initiated in 2021 that many industry skeptics [...]
In a move that signals a tectonic shift in the global semiconductor landscape, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) (NYSE: TSM) has officially entered high-volume manufacturing (HVM) for its N2 (2-nanometer) technology node as of January 2026. This milestone, centered at the company’s massive Fab 20 facility in Hsinchu’s Baoshan District, marks the first commercial deployment [...]
Telecommunications giant Verizon (NYSE:VZ) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q4 CY2025, with sales up 2% year on year to $36.38 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.09 per share was 3.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Automotive safety systems provider Autoliv (NYSE:ALV) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q4 CY2025, with sales up 7.7% year on year to $2.82 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $3.19 per share was 10.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH26) are down -0.40%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH26) are down -0.47% this morning after U.S. President Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as the next Federal Reserve chair.
