THE LATEST Updates and analysis as Trump's tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China loom on Tuesday OTC Markets OTCPK - Delayed Quote • USD Union Electric Company (UEPCP) Follow Compare 72.00 +72.00 (0.00%) As of February 28 at 3:00:00 PM EST. Market Open. Related News Nvidia stock drops as new China chip smuggling report raises investor fears on further export scrutiny Nvidia stock fell as much as 5% Monday as reports surfaced of the tech giant’s AI chips reaching China, raising investor fears the company might face more scrutiny around its exports. Taiwan Semiconductor, Kroger, defense stocks: Market Minute Anchor Madison Mills delivers the latest market news on Yahoo Finance this Monday afternoon in today's Market Minute. Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM) is reportedly set to announce a substantial $100 billion investment in the United States, with plans to construct chip facilities over the next four years, according to the Wall Street Journal. Defense sector stocks, including RTX (RTX), Bae Systems (BA.L), and General Dynamics (GD), are trending upward following the European Union's commitment to increase military spending. Meanwhile, Kroger (KR) shares have taken a downturn after the company's CEO Rodney McMullen stepped down amid an ongoing investigation into his personal conduct. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Wealth here. This post was written by Angel Smith Nvidia, Broadcom testing out Intel's chipmaking process: Report Intel (INTC) is reportedly undergoing tests by AI chipmakers Nvidia (NVDA) and Broadcom (AVGO) on its manufacturing process, according to Reuters. Intel's 18A chip technology, used in advanced artificial intelligence (AI) processors, puts it in direct competition with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSM). Seana Smith and Madison Mills report more on Intel's refocus on contract manufacturing, a key initiative under former CEO Pat Gelsinger, that may drive future success. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Catalysts here. This post was written by Josh Lynch Chinese buyers are getting Nvidia Blackwell chips despite US export controls Upholding export controls on semiconductor chips made in the U.S. may be harder than Washington, D.C. thinks. Chinese buyers are getting their hands on computing systems with Nvidia's Blackwell chips through third-party traders located in other regions, The Wall Street Journal reported. Buyers in Malaysia, Taiwan, and Vietnam are buying these resources for their own use and reselling a portion to companies in China, the Journal added. Just a week before leaving office, former President Joe Biden Why Tesla stock still has a fan in Cathie Wood Tesla still has a believer in Cathie Wood. Tariffs & jobs data, retail earnings, crypto reserve: 3 Things US stock futures (ES=F, NQ=F, YM=F) are moving higher in Monday's pre-market trading of March as Wall Street anticipates the February jobs report due out this Friday and braces for President Trump's tariffs against Canada, Mexico, and China to take effect. Major retailers Target (TGT), Costco (COST), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), and more are set to post their latest earnings results throughout this week. After bitcoin (BTC-USD) soared back above $90,000 over the weekend, Trump gave a new statement on the coins that will be included in the US strategic crypto reserve. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Morning Brief here. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan. These are the top 10 February stock purchases on Robinhood UK Investing.com -- Investors on Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) UK remained focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and cryptocurrency in February, despite market volatility, according to the platform’s latest trading data. Starmer’s defence plan sends markets to record high The FTSE 100 hit a record high today after Sir Keir Starmer held an emergency peace summit in London yesterday. TG Therapeutics Soars Nearly 18% as Strong Q4 Results Fuel Growth Optimism Biopharma firm TG Therapeutics sees stock surge as revenue beats estimates and plans for new Briumvi trial take shape TG Therapeutics (NasdaqCM:TGTX) Reports US$108M Revenue For Q4 2024 With Net Income Of US$23M TG Therapeutics (NasdaqCM:TGTX) reported a 3.7% increase in its stock price over the last week, coinciding with the company's announcement of strong fourth-quarter earnings results and optimistic earnings guidance for 2025. The company revealed a significant jump in revenue to $108 million and a transition to profitability, posting a net income of $23 million for Q4 2024. The positive outlook, particularly for its BRIUMVI product, was emphasized in their earnings guidance, projecting... Is Alani Nu the energy jolt Celsius Holdings needs? Industry watchers have backed Celsius’s move for Alani Nu but have raised questions about distribution and the potential for cannibalisation. Sunnova’s 71% Stock Plunge Heralds US Solar’s State of ‘Chaos’ (Bloomberg) -- Sunnova Energy International Inc. shares plunged 71% as the company warned there’s substantial doubt it will remain in business. That came less than a week after First Solar Inc., the biggest US solar manufacturer, said it was seeing increasing customer delays. And it was also on the heels of Sunrun Inc., the biggest US residential solar company, saying it expects installation volumes to be flat this year. The US solar industry is in the midst of the biggest reckoning it’s faced s Nvidia Shares Tumble as U.S.-China Trade War Threatens AI Growth Tariff Trouble: Nvidia Stock Slides as Washington Tightens AI Rules Trump to announce $100 billion TSMC chip investment - WSJ Investing.com -- Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is set to announce a $100 billion investment in U.S. chip-making facilities over the next four years, a move expected to be unveiled by President Donald Trump later on Monday, according to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). Why Nvidia Stock Is Plummeting Today Shares of Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) are falling on Monday. The drop comes as the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) slipped 0.3% and the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) lost 0.4%. A report released Sunday by The Wall Street Journal revealed that despite strict U.S. export restrictions, Nvidia's latest chips are finding their way into China. Kroger (NYSE:KR) CEO Resigns Over Conduct Board Appoints Ron Sargent As Interim Leader Amid Earnings Guidance Recent developments at The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR), particularly the CEO resignation following a Board investigation into ethical misconduct, have been significant. Despite this leadership shift, the company remains optimistic, with guidance indicating robust identical sales projections for 2025. During the last quarter, Kroger's share price increased by 8%. This movement can be attributed to the firm's strategic activities, including the announcement of a share repurchase program and the... Intel's $13.4B Gamble: Can It Steal Nvidia and Broadcom from TSMC--or Is This Another Pipe Dream? Intel is testing its last shot at redemption. Nvidia and Broadcom are interested--but will they actually commit? NVIDIA (NasdaqGS:NVDA) Expands AI-RAN Collaboration With F5 And Nokia To Enhance 5G Networks F5's collaboration on March 3, 2025, with NVIDIA (NasdaqGS:NVDA) to enhance cloud-native network functions may have bolstered investor interest, coinciding with a price move of 4% last month. Meanwhile, NVIDIA's participation with Nokia in AI-powered Radio Access Networks at the Mobile World Congress adds another layer of sectoral innovation. During this time, broader market factors included the Dow and S&P 500 recording losses, with tech-heavy indices like Nasdaq seeing a 4% decline amid... Trump to make investment announcement as he meets with CEO of Taiwan giant chipmaker TSMC President Donald Trump is due to announce Monday that chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. plans to invest $100 billion in the United States, according to a person familiar with the plans who was not authorized to speak publicly. TSMC, the world’s biggest semiconductor manufacturer, produces chips for companies including Apple, Intel and Nvidia. The company had already announced plans to invest more than $65 billion in the U.S., including three plants in Arizona after the Biden administration offered billions in subsidies. Where Will Nvidia Stock Be in 1 Year? With shares down 10% year to date, Nvidia's (NASDAQ: NVDA) rocket ship rally has hit a roadblock, even as its chip business continues to break records. Fourth-quarter earnings were yet another slam-dunk success -- but instead of celebrating, investors responded by selling the stock. Are Nvidia shareholders tired of winning, or is something deeper at play? Performance Overview Trailing total returns as of 3/3/2025, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is MSCI WORLD Return UEPCP MSCI WORLD YTD +2.33% +2.51% 1-Year +8.48% 0.00% 3-Year -5.57% +29.17%