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TradingKey - This earnings season is off to a strong start, with 87% of the 54 S&P 500 components that have reported so far exceeding profit expectations. Additionally, reports that TSMC will raise prices by 10% next year boosted rallies in chip and memory stocks. U.S. stocks rebounded sharply, with all three major indices closing higher and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index surging over 5%. At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.74% to 52,224.64; the Nasdaq Composite Index gained 1.29% to 25,837.21; and the S&P 500 Index climbed 0.89% to 7,509.20.

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Nvidia Enters CPU Battlefield: Vera Chips Delivered to OpenAI, Performance Exceeds x86 Chips by 50%, Challenges AMD and Intel

Tradingkey - Nvidia (NVDA) has released the full specifications and benchmark data for its first self-developed data center CPU, Vera, marking its official entry into the server CPU market dominated by Intel and AMD. Company representatives confirmed that Vera chips were delivered to customers including OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX in June, and OpenAI plans to begin large-scale deployment starting this quarter. Following the announcement, Nvidia's stock price pulled back slightly as the market reacted tepidly to the news. As of press time, the stock was up 1.06% at $205.43.

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