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Updated Nov 2, 2026, 9:15 PM ET

  • Marvell agrees to buy Lumentum in a $115 billion all-stock deal.

    ock deal. Marvell said Monday it will acquire optical-parts maker Lumentum, with Lumentum holders getting 4.5 Marvell shares for each share they own. The companies expect…

    Marvell press release (opens in a new tab)
  • Apple beats on quarterly sales but guides to thinner holiday margins.

    In John Ternus’s first report as CEO, Apple posted record September-quarter revenue of $114.5 billion, helped by early iPhone 18 Pro demand and higher prices. It…

    Reuters via Investing.com (opens in a new tab)
  • Palantir raises its full-year outlook after revenue nearly doubles.

    Palantir reported third-quarter revenue of about $2.31 billion, up 96% from a year earlier, and US commercial sales topped its US government business for the first…

    CNBC (opens in a new tab)
  • Oracle files to raise $20 billion in stock and bonds for its AI buildout.

    Oracle launched a $10 billion share sale and a separate $10 billion bond offering, the full funding amount it previewed at last week’s investor day. The…

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