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Dell Technologies is a major IT hardware maker selling PCs, laptops, servers, and storage systems, plus enterprise infrastructure and cloud solutions.
CoreWeave's shares fell 16% on Wednesday's hot US CPI report, part of an $80 billion one-day loss across four AI stocks. A June bond it issued at a 9.625% yield recently yielded 15%.
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CoreWeave shares fell more than 15% as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq each lost more than 1%, their worst days in over two months. CNBC ties the CoreWeave move to borrowing worries, but a hotter-than-expected CPI report landed the same session.
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Dell shares fell 11% on October 14 after Barclays downgraded the stock following a gain of more than 300% this year. Barclays says memory costs are lifting Dell's revenue, and the $95 billion backlog is where that claim gets tested.
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Honeywell's CTO says Forge Cognition will run with people in the loop for probably two to three years, autonomous mode off. The evidence so far is one vendor's pace, tested in Nvidia's own headquarters; how fast buyers move is still a forecast.
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South Korea's KOSPI fell more than 8% as the chip sell-off deepened on US inflation fears that raised the risk of rate hikes. CNBC ties Dell's 11% drop on Wall Street to doubts about enterprise AI returns.
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Michael Dell's family-office fund is buying 1.34% of SK Inc from chairman Chey Tae-won for 544 billion won, about $406 million at 1,339.6 won. The block is 58% of the 944 billion won Chey is raising for a divorce settlement.
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CoreWeave shares fell more than 15.5% after a chart showed its $1.25 billion bond batch briefly yielding over 15%. Oracle, Dell and AMD fell with it.
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Dell says an AMD-powered 18th-generation PowerEdge can replace 13 servers from its 14th generation. Operators short on power and space get a ratio to test on their own workloads, from a Dell-sponsored interview with one Dell executive.
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Coinbase and Deribit launched six USDC-settled equity perpetual futures on Oct. 14, giving non-US traders 24/7 leverage of up to 50x on some products. At 50x, a 2% move against a position erases its margin, according to CryptoBriefing.
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Gartner and IDC both put Q3 2026 global PC shipments down more than 20% year on year, at 55.4 million and 62.7 million units. IDC expects prices to hold at these levels, so refresh budgets should assume dearer machines and fewer cheap models.
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Dell's Helen O'Sullivan says some Bay Area customers run through token budgets in weeks that they allotted for months. Her fix keeps frontier models and adds open-source models and on-prem infrastructure.
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The order book grew several times faster than the shipments draining it, a book-to-bill near 3.7 for the quarter. The same arithmetic makes Dell's shipping schedule the binding variable.
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Global PC shipments fell 20.1% from a year earlier to 62.7 million units in the third quarter of 2026, IDC said. For anyone budgeting a laptop refresh, IDC expects promotions on excess channel stock but prices that stay well above year-ago levels.
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Donald Trump is giving the National Medal of Science to Musk, Brin, Huang and Su and the technology medal to Dell and Nadella on Thursday. CNBC reported that all six have funded Trump or Republican causes, and his latest disclosure shows trades in companies tied to five of them.
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Dell will make a one-time $1,000 deposit into the Trump Accounts of its employees' eligible children, joining Goldman Sachs and Micron. For employers weighing a match, the cost per child is modest and the evidence that workers expect one is still thin.
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Auto-enrollment of more than 60 million children has lifted Trump accounts to nearly 70 million, up from about 7 million opt-ins, according to Treasury. Parents still have to claim each account before qualifying contributions can go in, so the jump counts accounts opened.
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Dell is adding a semantic layer and knowledge graph to its AI Data Platform for AI agents, with both due in the first half of 2027. Dell says agents now burn tokens on every query piecing together answers that should already exist.
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Dell has fixed CVE-2026-86360, a critical path traversal in Dell System Update that lets an unauthenticated remote attacker run code as root. Any server on a DSU build older than 2.3.0.0 stays exposed until it is updated.
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About 100 tech billionaires added a record $845bn in the first nine months of 2026, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The gains sit in a few US fortunes tied to AI share prices, so they describe this year's stock market better than next year's AI spending.
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JERA will feed a 400-megawatt AI data center costing more than $15 billion directly from its Chiba gas plant, with Apollo lined up to finance it. A 15-to-25-year supply contract gives JERA a long-dated buyer while the developer and its backer carry the construction bill.
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