Super Micro surges to be top performer in S&P 500 on hopes of big AI server deals

• Dell expected to provide lower guidance next week, but AI servers remain a big bright spot

  Here’s why one analyst advises, “Don’t bet against Michael Dell.”
  
  MarketWatch - 1d

• Dell shares pop on report of $5 billion deal for AI servers for Elon Musk's xAI

  Elon Musk's high-valued artificial intelligence startup relies on Nvidia chips, and is reportedly buying a hefty amount from Dell.
  
  CNBC - 5d

• The S&P 500’s race to a new record may tip it into a bigger pullback. Here’s why.

  S&P 500 looks poised to break out from the top of its multi-week trading range.
  
  MarketWatch - 3d
• 

  Alex Bregman deal puts cherry on top of Boston's big offseason

  A rocky winter for former Astros slugger Alex Bregman has finally reached its conclusion, and his winding journey through free agency is over.
  
  Yahoo Sports - Feb. 13

• Big Tech’s AI dream demands real money — but even more wishing and hoping

  Many intelligent people avoid looking at what really matters for stock prices.
  
  MarketWatch - 5d

• West Pharma’s stock tanks 33% to lead S&P 500 decliners as guidance misses by a wide margin

  West Pharmaceutical Services Inc.’s stock tumbled 33% Thursday, to lead S&P 500 decliners, after the manufacturer of injectable-pharmaceutical packaging and delivery systems offered guidance for ...
  
  MarketWatch - Feb. 13

• DaVita’s stock leads S&P 500 decliners after Berkshire pares stake. Its soft guidance isn’t helping.

  DaVita shares were tumbling 13.5% Friday to lead S&P 500 decliners, after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway pared its stake in the provider of kidney dialysis.
  
  MarketWatch - 6d

• The S&P 500 pushed through its trading range — but can the bulls hold the line?

  The stock market’s internal indicators are mixed.
  
  MarketWatch - 5d

• A 20% S&P 500 'three-peat' is unlikely in 2025, market strategist says

  The S&P 500 stock index has returned three consecutive years of 20% gains once in history, analysts said.
  
  CNBC - 1d

More from MarketWatch

• ‘I believe myself to be an honorable person’: Do I have the right to ask my husband what happens to his house if he dies?

  “I would really like things to be in order should anything happen to either one of us.”
  
  MarketWatch - 59m

• The Chips Act may be dead. That’s another big hurdle for semiconductor stocks.

  Moves expected by the Trump administration to gut a key government scientific agency could bring another challenge for semiconductor and chip-equipment companies — and their stocks.
  
  MarketWatch - 1h

• Should you be worried about Elon Musk’s DOGE accessing your Social Security information?

  Attempts by the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, to seek access to the Social Security Administration’s database have sparked concern that it could compromise people’s ...
  
  MarketWatch - 1h

• Hasbro’s stock rallies as it shrugs off tariff impacts on new product launches

  Hasbro said it’s diversifying its manufacturing footprint, with plans to move from 50% of its U.S. toy and game volume originating from China to under 40% over the next two years.
  
  MarketWatch - 1h

• No, ‘DOGE’ cannot save Social Security or Medicare

  I don’t care how many dead people they think they see in the Social Security system — the numbers aren’t there.
  
  MarketWatch - 1h

More in Business

• Treasury sets March 21 deadline for millions of businesses to report ownership information or risk fines of $10,000 or more

  The Treasury Department set a March 21 deadline to report "beneficial ownership information" after a Texas court lifted a block on enforcement.
  
  CNBC - 14m

• Palantir shares drop 7%, falling for a second day, as retail traders' latest cult obsession starts to unwind

  Wednesday's decline came as investors keyed in on the CEO's new stock sale plan and the possibility of defense cuts.
  
  CNBC - 17m

• New York Gov. Hochul will not remove Mayor Eric Adams 'right now'

  The DOJ is seeking to dismiss its criminal case against Adams, citing the need for his cooperation on Trump immigration enforcement policies.
  
  CNBC - 22m
• 

  Airbus Says U.S. Tariffs Would Be ‘Lose-Lose’ for Airline Industry

  The European airline maker, which is Boeing’s chief rival, said it would adapt to any new tariffs, including passing on costs to its customers.
  
  The New York Times - 22m
• 

  Walmart Racks Up Sales Record but Sees Slower Growth Ahead

  The retail giant continues to attract shoppers from across the income spectrum, but faces headwinds from stubborn inflation and the risk of tariffs.
  
  The New York Times - 26m