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Microsoft announces $2.5B investment in new 'Frontier Company' enterprise AI unit with 6,000 experts, and is merging enterprise/consumer Copilot chatbots, driving MSFT stock up 4.9%. Semiconductor stocks continue to decline; Silicom falls 10% despite upgrade; fiber optic stocks lower on Meta cloud compute fears; Applied Materials insiders sold $49.9M. Apple reportedly raises foldable iPhone (iPhone Ultra) orders to 10 million units for 2026, a bullish supply-chain signal, while also seeking memory chips from Chinese suppliers amid a shortage.

Microsoft AI Investment and Copilot Merger

Microsoft announces $2.5B investment in new 'Frontier Company' enterprise AI unit with 6,000 experts, and is merging enterprise/consumer Copilot chatbots, driving MSFT stock up 4.9%.

Semiconductor stocks continue to decline; Silicom falls 10% despite upgrade; fiber optic stocks lower on Meta cloud compute fears; Applied Materials insiders sold $49.9M.

Apple reportedly raises foldable iPhone (iPhone Ultra) orders to 10 million units for 2026, a bullish supply-chain signal, while also seeking memory chips from Chinese suppliers amid a shortage.

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