SoftBank dropped 12% Friday as Apple and Microsoft price hikes stoked fears that rising AI chip costs are squeezing Big Tech margins.
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Asian tech stocks sank again Friday as the rollercoaster ride that has characterised the week continued into the weekend, while crude prices edged back down after a brief rally sparked by news of an attack on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz.Oil prices resumed the downward shift that has marked the week, having risen around two percent Thursday on news that a cargo ship was damaged by an unknown projectile off Oman's coast in Hormuz.
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Microsoft’s Azure growth remains a key support for the stock, with investors weighing whether AI demand can offset the rising cost of building cloud capacity.
Melius Research’s head of tech research, Ben Reitzes, told CNBC to lean into chip-stock weakness and stay clear of the cloud giants paying for the buildout. “I’m telling them to buy on the dip. These have been opportunities in the past, and we just don’t really see any change,” Reitzes said. His list of buys ... Melius Research: “Buy the chip dip, skip hyperscalers” until AI payoff becomes clear
Microsoft said it will raise Xbox console prices globally from August 1, with 512 GB models up $100 and 1 TB models up $150.
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Apple is raising the prices of some MacBooks and iPads, while Microsoft is raising Xbox prices as semiconductor costs surge.

TECHnalysis Research President Bob O'Donnell joins Josh Lipton on Market Domination to break down Micron's (MU) strong earnings beat and what it could mean for a broader tech rally rebound.

Market Domination Host Josh Lipton tracks several of the day's biggest stories and top trending stock tickers, including Microsoft shares (MSFT) falling to their lowest level in nearly three years, memory chip stocks rallying around Micron Technology's (MU) post-earnings gains, and Qualcomm's (QCOM) latest move into AI data center products.
Heading into Thursday’s session, Microsoft stock had fallen more than 24% in 2026, putting it on track for its steepest first-half decline since a nearly 32% drop in 2000, according to Dow Jones Market Data. For much of its history, Microsoft was best known as the pioneer behind the Windows operating system and wildly popular Office software. Microsoft seemed like an obvious early winner in AI: The company became OpenAI’s first major corporate backer through a $1 billion investment in 2019, aligning itself early on with one of the industry’s juggernauts.
"Thanks" to AI, Microsoft may no longer be a buy.
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Azure Spending Could Pressure Future Profit Estimates
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