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Micron Plunges On Weakness, Musk's Political Power

Bloomberg Technology

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Tech News, Business, News

4.549 Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde discusses Micron's big stock move lower as the company reports a weak chips outlook. And, Elon Musk wields political power, influencing a potential US government shutdown. Plus, Apple scraps its hardware subscription plans.

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This is Bloomberg Technology with Caroline. Micron plummets.

1:21.7

After reporting earnings, an AI just couldn't make up for the smartphone and PC chip weakness.

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Plus, Elon Musk wielding his political power, as the US now risks a government shutdown, we discuss his impact on the next stopgap bill. And Apple halts its plans for an iPhone hardware subscription service. This and much more on Apple News later this hour. But first, we check in on one key stock. It is down

1:46.2

more than 17%. It is having its worst day since March 2020. Micron really slumping on the

1:53.4

back of its numbers. And we get straight to it, the why, the how, as you see that it eradicates

1:58.6

most of its games year to date. We go to BlueB Meg Intelligence analyst Jake Silverman first, whose report lays out that the Outlook

2:05.6

missed by 12% on weakest smartphone PC in auto-bit demand.

2:10.6

This is it. We were all really excited about high bandwidth memory for AI applications,

2:14.6

but really it comes back to you and me not buying more phones. Yeah, well look, there was definitely an inventory correction to some extent for fiscal 2Q.

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And this was starting to happen earlier this year actually. We're starting to see this in June, July, August.

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