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- SK Hynix hits the U.S. stock market as demand for memory chips soars amid AI frenzy
SK Hynix is entering the U.S. stock market with a $26.5 billion IPO, driven by soaring demand for memory chips fueled by AI advancements. The company partners with Nvidia and holds a dominant position in high bandwidth memory, a critical component for AI development.
- Leveraged Bets on SK Hynix to Multiply After US Debut
SK Hynix Inc. is set to see increased leveraged bets following its US market debut. South Korean companies, including SK Hynix and Samsung, plan to invest at least 1,350 trillion won ($880 billion) in chips and data centers to maintain their competitive edge in the AI era.
- Odd Lots: Korea’s Levered ETFs Shake Up Global Markets (Podcast)
Retail participation in the stock market is increasing, driven by the AI trade's demand for chips and memory. Leveraged single-stock ETFs, particularly from Korea, have become significant in global markets, highlighted by recent earnings reports from Samsung and SK Hynix.
- [US] Constant Phone calls about loan options.
The user is receiving frequent unsolicited phone calls daily about loan options, despite no new credit inquiries or accounts appearing on their credit report. They suspect a delay in credit report updates and are using Samsung's AI call screening feature to manage these calls.
- 【今朝の5本】仕事を始める前に読んでおきたい厳選ニュース
Samsung and SK Hynix will invest at least 1,350 trillion won ($880 billion) in chips and data centers as South Korea aims to maintain its competitive edge in the AI era. The investment is part of broader efforts by South Korean firms to strengthen their positions in advanced technologies.
- Samsung and SK Hynix still have one advantage Japan can't match, says Kioxia dealmaker
Yuji Sugimoto of Bain Capital, who led the acquisition of Toshiba Memory (now Kioxia), stated that South Korean chip giants Samsung and SK Hynix have a structural advantage due to centralized decision-making. Kioxia's stock surged over 4,000% since its 2024 listing, driven by AI demand, but Sugimoto argued that Japanese corporate governance would have hindered its turnaround. Bain has exited its stake in Kioxia.
- Samsung, SK Hynix and Leveraged ETFs Drive 70% of Korea Trading
Samsung and SK Hynix, along with leveraged ETFs, account for 70% of Korea's trading activity. The report highlights the significant influence of these entities on the country's market dynamics.
- As a once-hot stock market tumbles into bear territory, this Wall Street bull says it’s time to buy the dip
Tom Lee of Fundstrat advises buying the dip as the stock market enters bear territory, despite Samsung's losses. The market's decline has triggered a bear market, but Lee remains confident in the investment opportunity.
- Samsung will launch its new wide foldable on July 22nd
Samsung will launch a new wide foldable phone on July 22nd during its Galaxy Unpacked event, expanding its foldable line to a third format. The device is expected to compete with Huawei's Pura X Max and Apple's rumored foldable iPhone, alongside updated versions of existing Flip and Fold models.
- Samsung-backed AI chip firm Rebellions targets IPO in South Korea next year, CEO tells CNBC
Samsung-backed AI chip firm Rebellions plans to pursue an IPO in South Korea next year. CEO Sunghyun Park stated the company is considering listing on the KOSPI rather than the KOSDAQ.
- Global Economy Briefing — July 8, 2026
Wall Street declined due to a chip sell-off triggered by Samsung and DeepSeek, while oil prices rose following attacks on the Strait of Hormuz. The Federal Reserve's hike odds increased, and the real currency remained stable.
- The next Samsung Galaxy Unpacked launch is happening on July 22
Samsung will host the next Galaxy Unpacked launch on July 22. The event is expected to showcase new Samsung Galaxy products.
- Jim Cramer says the market's reaction to Samsung may signal a shift in AI leadership
CNBC's Jim Cramer noted that Samsung's earnings triggered a sell-off in AI hardware stocks, while several tech stocks that had underperformed this year experienced a rebound. The market's reaction suggests potential shifts in AI industry dynamics.
- FirstFT: US strikes Iran in response to attacks on tankers
The US has struck Iran in response to attacks on tankers. France’s Le Pen has announced her run for president, and Samsung shares have fallen despite reporting record quarterly profit.
- AI investors chase the chokepoint
AI investors are shifting focus to memory chips as a new chokepoint in the AI industry, with Apple raising prices on devices due to scarcity. SK Hynix's upcoming $28 billion US IPO and mixed stock performance of Micron and Samsung highlight market dynamics, while Morgan Stanley's Mike Wilson suggests momentum may be peaking.
- Samsung’s Record Profit, Korea’s Sixth Crash: The AI Memory Reckoning Reaches Latin America
Samsung reported the largest profit in tech history while Korea's market experienced its sixth crash. The article discusses the AI memory supercycle and its implications for Latin America.
- When The Best News Becomes The Bad News: Asia’s Chip Scare And The Global AI Reckoning
Samsung reported its best-ever profit, but its shares fell nearly 7% due to a memory-chip scare. The situation is framed as a signal for a global AI bubble and its implications for the market.
- The Download: your stake in OpenAI, and the Treasury’s AI warning
Sam Altman proposes a 5% government stake in OpenAI, offering $320 per household. The US Treasury compares the AI market to the dotcom bubble, while Samsung reports record profits from AI chips and Illinois enacts a strong frontier AI law.
- Hisense UR9 RGB MiniLED: An Affordable TV in Its Class
The Hisense UR9 RGB MiniLED is positioned as an affordable TV option in its class, competing with higher-end models from Samsung and LG.
- Samsung Results Spur Stock Rotation to Less-Loved Sectors | Insight with Haslinda Amin 07/07/2026
Samsung's results triggered a stock rotation towards less-favored sectors. The article, titled 'Insight with Haslinda Amin,' discusses this market shift.
- Samsung's Record Profit Fails to Impress | The Asia Trade 7/7/2026
Samsung reported a record profit, but the achievement failed to impress, as noted by The Asia Trade. The article was published on July 7, 2026.
- AI chip boom lifts Samsung profits by 1,800%
Samsung's profits increased by 1,800% due to an AI chip boom, driven by semiconductor demand exceeding supply and pushing prices higher.
- Samsung boasts third straight quarter of record profit on AI demand
Samsung reported a record profit for the third consecutive quarter, driven by high demand for AI and elevated memory chip prices during April to June.
- Samsung Scores Profit Beat on Runaway Demand for AI Memory
Samsung exceeded profit expectations due to surging demand for AI-related memory products. The company's performance highlights strong market growth in AI technology.
- Chip stocks lead Big Tech rally
The US stock market rose as chip stocks led a Big Tech rally driven by renewed AI sector momentum. Broadcom extended its semiconductor supply deal with Apple until 2031, while investors anticipate Samsung's earnings and SK Hynix's potential $28 billion US listing.
- Micron’s stock gains, signaling a ‘return to optimism’ about the chip sector
Micron's stock is rising, reflecting renewed optimism in the chip sector. Investors are anticipating Samsung's earnings and SK Hynix's ADR listing, according to experts.
- Samsung appliance workers are rallying against the 100-to-1 bonus gap with chip staff
Samsung appliance workers are protesting a significant bonus disparity with semiconductor staff, with consumer division workers set to receive about 6 million won in 2026 bonuses compared to up to 600 million won for semiconductor employees.
- US Investors Are Finally Getting a Clear Shot at SK Hynix
US investors now have increased access to SK Hynix as South Korean companies, including Samsung and SK Hynix, plan to invest 1,350 trillion won ($880 billion) in chips and data centers to maintain their AI-era competitiveness.
- South Korea’s hottest new bachelors are chip workers
South Korean semiconductor workers at SK Hynix and Samsung are becoming highly sought-after bachelors due to record bonuses from the AI chip boom, which has driven profits and economic growth. The surge in wealth has led to increased social opportunities for chip workers but also sparked debates about widening wealth inequality.
- Samsung Earnings Pivotal for Korea Bulls: 3-Minutes MLIV
Samsung's earnings are highlighted as pivotal for Korea Bulls, with a 3-minutes MLIV reference. The article focuses on the significance of Samsung's financial performance for Korean market dynamics.
- Chip Stock Bulls Count on Samsung to Soothe AI Trade Jitters
Chip stock investors are relying on Samsung to alleviate concerns about AI trade uncertainties. The article highlights expectations that Samsung's actions will stabilize the market.
- [FR] Receiving Samsung verification code
A user received a Samsung account verification code via iPhone's Message app despite never creating a Samsung account. The same verification code was sent in 2024 with a different account number, raising concerns about potential scamming.
- Samsung, Dunamu say they were listed as OUSD stablecoin consortium members without official consultation: report
Samsung and Dunamu, Korean firms, claim they were listed as members of the OUSD stablecoin consortium without prior official consultation. The report highlights their assertion that their inclusion was not discussed with them.
- A week of wild volatility for Korean stocks brought to a rousing finale by reports of Anthropic-Samsung deal
The Korean stock market experienced a week of wild volatility, concluding with reports of a potential deal between Anthropic and Samsung. Despite a 164% return in 2026, recent months have shown signs of market fatigue.
- Investors Are Using Leveraged ETFs to Turbocharge AI Bets
Investors are using leveraged ETFs to increase their AI-related investments. South Korean companies like Samsung and SK Hynix will invest at least 1,350 trillion won ($880 billion) in chips and data centers to maintain their AI industry leadership.
- Lawsuit shows it’s past time for Samsung and SK Hynix to speak up
A lawsuit highlights the need for Samsung and SK Hynix to address changes in the technology sector, as the era of consumer tech driving disinflationary economic trends appears to be ending. The article suggests this shift marks a significant departure from a 25-year pattern of technological advancements reducing costs.
- Samsung teases wide-as-hell new foldable
Samsung is teasing a new foldable device described as 'wide-as-hell'. The announcement highlights the company's upcoming innovation in foldable technology.
- This could be our best look yet at Samsung’s new wide foldable
Leaked images of Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 and Galaxy Z Flip 8 cases have surfaced online, offering a close look at the devices ahead of their expected unveiling at a Galaxy Unpacked event next month. The leaks include case designs and photos of apparent dummy units, with similarities noted across recent leaks.
- South Korea’s hot new sensation is 3S+1F – a quadrillion-Won AI plan, not a band
South Korea's government and tech giants announced a ₩1 quadrillion (approx. $900 billion) investment in AI and semiconductors under the '3S+1F' plan, aiming to establish the country as a global leader in robotics, AI, and semiconductor manufacturing. The plan includes building regional semiconductor hubs, developing advanced chips, and constructing 18.4GW of datacenter capacity by 2035, supported by clean energy investments.
- Samsung and SK Hynix are building $520 billion worth of new chip plants in South Korea
Samsung and SK Hynix are constructing $520 billion worth of new chip fabrication plants in South Korea's southwest region. The investment aims to address strained capacity caused by rising AI demand.