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Amazon Launches Historic $37–$42 Billion Cross-Border Bond Offering to Finance AI Infrastructure

Amazon.com initiated one of the largest corporate bond offerings on record Tuesday, targeting $37 billion to $42 billion across an 11-tranche dollar offering and an 8-part euro issuance, underscoring the relentless capital demands of the artificial intelligence buildout. The deal follows a $32 billion raise by Alphabet last month and arrives as hyperscalers collectively forecast over $650 billion in AI-related capital expenditures for 2026.

TSMC February Revenue Climbs 22% Year-Over-Year, Two-Month Sales Jump 30% on AI Chip Demand

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company reported February 2026 revenue of approximately $10.1 billion, a 22.2% year-over-year increase, as sustained demand from AI chip designers including Nvidia and AMD continued to drive volumes at the world's largest contract chipmaker. Combined revenue for the first two months of 2026 reached roughly $22.9 billion, up nearly 30% from the same period last year, reinforcing TSMC's role as the backbone of the global AI infrastructure buildout.

Nvidia Holds $5 Trillion Crown as Alphabet Joins Mega-Cap Club Amid AI Spending Surge

Nvidia continues to anchor a historic rally in large-cap technology after cementing its position as the first publicly traded company to sustain a $5 trillion market capitalization, while Alphabet joined Microsoft and Apple in the $4 trillion tier following a favorable antitrust ruling, as semiconductors and AI infrastructure spending redefine valuation ceilings on Wall Street.

Costco, Kroger, and Marvell Technology Headline Earnings Thursday as Consumer and Chip Spending Face Scrutiny

Investors will receive critical data points on consumer spending resilience and semiconductor demand Thursday as retail giants Costco and Kroger, along with AI chip supplier Marvell Technology, publish quarterly results against a backdrop of rising oil prices, a freshly enacted 15% global tariff, and persistent questions about whether household purchasing power is beginning to crack.

Broadcom Posts Q1 FY2026 Earnings After Bell; AI Chip Revenue Expected to Double to $8.2 Billion

Broadcom reports its first-quarter fiscal year 2026 results Wednesday after market close, with analysts forecasting revenue of $19.21 billion — a 29% year-over-year increase — and earnings per share of $2.02. The AI semiconductor division is projected to generate approximately $8.2 billion, effectively doubling from a year ago, fueled by massive hyperscaler demand and a reported $73 billion AI chip backlog including a new $11 billion Anthropic order.

Nvidia Posts Record Quarter but Shares Slide on AI Spending Concerns and Macro Headwinds

Nvidia reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenue of $68.13 billion and EPS of $1.62, both surpassing consensus estimates by wide margins — with data center revenue alone climbing 75% year-over-year to $62.3 billion. Despite what Morgan Stanley called the largest and cleanest beat in semiconductor history, shares fell more than 5% over two sessions as investors grew increasingly uneasy about whether hyperscaler AI capital expenditure is sustainable at current levels.

Nvidia Posts Record $68 Billion Quarter but Shares Fall as Wall Street Demands More

Nvidia delivered its largest quarterly revenue beat in semiconductor history, reporting $68.13 billion in fiscal Q4 2026 revenue — up 73% year over year — and adjusted EPS of $1.62, topping the $1.53 consensus. Yet shares slid nearly 5% on Thursday as investors, skeptical of AI capital expenditure sustainability, demanded proof of monetization rather than infrastructure growth alone.

Nvidia Reports Fiscal Q4 Earnings After the Bell, AI Industry Watches Closely

Nvidia is set to release its fiscal fourth-quarter results after Wednesday's closing bell, with analysts expecting revenue of approximately $65.7 billion — a roughly 67% year-over-year surge — fueled by relentless demand for its Blackwell AI chips. The report is widely regarded as a referendum on the sustainability of the global AI infrastructure spending boom, with hyperscalers committing a collective $650 billion in AI capital expenditures for 2026.

Meta Seals Multiyear AMD Partnership, Deploying 6 Gigawatts of Instinct GPUs for AI Data Centers

Meta Platforms has inked a landmark multiyear agreement with Advanced Micro Devices to deploy up to 6 gigawatts of AMD Instinct graphics processing units across its artificial intelligence data center infrastructure. The deal, which includes a performance-based warrant granting Meta the right to acquire up to 160 million AMD shares, lifted AMD stock by more than 6% in Tuesday trading and signals a significant diversification away from Nvidia among hyperscale cloud operators.