AMD CEO Lisa Su: ‘This is a very unique time in the semiconductor market’

It’s really humbling to know that the chips we are building are so important no matter who you are and what you are trying to do,” Su told Yahoo Finance Live.

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market with its VinFast line of cars and hoping that electric SUVs and a battery leasing model will be enough to woo consumers away from homegrown market leaders like Tesla and General Motors Co.

Known for its work with the Central Intelligence Agency and other government bodies, Palantir went public in September and has gained more than two-and-a-half times its debut price.

Even then, you’ve gotta deliver a massive upside surprise — not just a regular upside surprise — to get this market’s attention.” It may be fairer to say that, with the overall trend of rising markets and the increasingly positive sentiment related to simply getting back to business, solid earnings were expected.

Ford lowered its 2021 forecast for adjusted earnings before interest and taxes to a range of $5.5 billion to $6.5 billion — not much more than the $4.8 billion it made in the first quarter.That caused consternation in the investment community, which had traded up Ford shares by more than 40% this year before Wednesday, impressed by new models such as the Bronco Sport and new Chief Executive Officer Jim Farley’s more aggressive electric vehicle strategy.RBC Capital Markets analyst Joseph Spak called Ford’s profit forecast “confusing” in a research note.

Additionally, Qualcomm’s adjusted diluted earnings per share skyrocketed 116% to $1.90, which outpaced the consensus estimate of $1.67 per share for the quarter.

The Turkish government’s decision to ban alcohol sales during a 17-day COVID-19 lockdown that starts on Thursday has angered some secular Turks who see it as President Tayyip Erdogan’s latest imposition of a religious lifestyle on all of society.

farmer Rob Arkfeld was vacationing on a sandy beach in Mexico’s Riviera Maya when he won an online auction to rent 535 acres of cropland back home in Iowa by bidding nearly double the local average for each acre.

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