Nine thousand people working long hours, six days a week, to meet a deadline for full production of memory chips by the first quarter of 2027. The workers know they can each make $200,000, maybe more. They seem united in their mission; no Potemkin village going up in Boise, Idaho. Just two state-of-the-art fabs for…
Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra did plenty to quiet the bears. That’s our conclusion from Jim Cramer’s extended interview with Mehrotra, which aired Thursday night on “Mad Money.” Mehrotra’s pioneering career in the volatility-prone memory industry spans more than four decades, beginning at Intel in the early days of the personal computing era, before going on…
Dave Petso has been a wealth manager in Boise, Idaho since the 1980s. His business has survived multiple recessions, the bursting of the dot-com bubble and the 2008 financial crisis. For most of Petso’s 45-year career, Micron, the hometown maker of computer memory, has been a boring enterprise tech company and, in his words, a…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Monday the AI boom has rewritten the rules for memory stocks and their massive rallies may not be over. “While I acknowledge that I am not early, I do not think I am late,” the “Mad Money” host said. Memory stocks have been among the biggest beneficiaries of the AI trade…
In South Korea, where a mountainous landscape makes building huge projects an incredible undertaking, the world’s leading maker of high-bandwidth computer memory is investing $720 billion on what it says will be the largest network of memory factories in the world. SK Hynix, whose market cap has jumped more than fivefold in the past year…
Liquid cooled servers in an installation at the Global Switch Docklands data centre campus in London, UK, on Monday, June 16, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — Yangtze Memory Technologies is rapidly gaining market share in a critical chip sector, according to Counterpoint Research. The company, also known as YMTC, landed in…
SK Hynix Inc. signage at the company’s office in Seongnam, South Korea, on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. SeongJoon Cho | Bloomberg | Getty Images SK Hynix said on Friday it will invest 54 trillion Korean won ($38.1 billion) to build two new memory chip manufacturing plants, as demand for the components, which are key to…
