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S&P 500 7,533.77▼ 0.51%
NASDAQ 25,881.95▼ 1.47%
DOW 52,552.97▼ 0.20%
RUSSELL 2000 2,974.57▼ 0.06%
ATAI▲ 33.4%
ABT▲ 11%
WDC▼ 10.33%
WTI CRUDE▼ 1.5%
S&P 500 7,533.77▼ 0.51%
NASDAQ 25,881.95▼ 1.47%
DOW 52,552.97▼ 0.20%
RUSSELL 2000 2,974.57▼ 0.06%
ATAI▲ 33.4%
ABT▲ 11%
WDC▼ 10.33%
WTI CRUDE▼ 1.5%
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TSMC's Record Quarter Wasn't Enough to Stop a Broad AI-Stock Retreat
TSMC posted a fifth straight record profit and raised its 2026 spending plans, but AI-capex jitters and escalating U.S.-Iran tensions dragged chip and memory stocks lower anyway — Micron fell 6% and Western Digital slid over 10%. Earnings beats from UnitedHealth, Abbott, and Cintas, plus Eli Lilly's $3.8 billion AtaiBeckley deal, weren't enough to keep the major indexes in the green.
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