What to know this week

What to know this week

Stocks are entering one of the busiest weeks of the year near record highs. A late-week rally led by a surge in Tesla (TSLA) shares helped the Nasdaq Composite close the week higher by about 0.9%, just shy of a new record high. Meanwhile the S&P 500 (GSPC) fell more than 0.3% and the Dow…

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Dutch chip giant blames 'technical error' for accidental earnings release

Dutch chip giant blames ‘technical error’ for accidental earnings release

A Dutch chipmaking giant sparked chaos after it accidentally published a disappointing financial outlook a day earlier than scheduled – slashing billions in market value across the semiconductor sector. Shares of ASML — which manufactures equipment used to make chips, including the processors used to power artificial intelligence — sank nearly 6% Wednesday. The stock…

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