At the start of Thursday's trading, the stock price of Nvidia reached a new all-time-high at 599.22 and extended the February surge above 15.00%.
On Thursday, the US chip industry called on the US President Joe Biden's Administration to provide semiconductor factories with substantial funding as part of the infrastructure plans and economic recovery.
The Biden administration is considering to add new restrictions on some sensitive tech exports to China, Reuters reported.
After nine sessions of surging, crude oil prices declined on Thursday. The decline was seen as a consolidation of previous gains.
On Thursday, Volkswagen announced it would use Microsoft's cloud computing services for its self-driving software development.
On Thursday, the British drugmaker AstraZeneca forecast its revenue growth in 2021 after topping analysts' estimates for its Q4 product sales.
The Chinese President Xi Jinping and his US counteract Joe Biden held the first phone call over tensions between the two countries.
Mastercard Inc announced that it was planning to support some cryptocurrencies on its network in 2021.
Microsoft Corp approached Pinterest in recent months over a potential deal to buy the $51B social media company, the Financial Times reported, citing sources.
Volkswagen announced its expectations for chip supply to remain tight in the H1 of this year, but that it is set to do everything to compensate for the delay in production in the H2.
The COVID-19 pandemic added urgency to the Bank of Canada's digital currency development, suggesting that decision could come sooner than expected, a senior policymaker stated.
Coca-Cola is set to sell its popular drinks in plastic bottles produced from 100% recycled material in the US, the beverage maker announced.
Viant Technology's shares soared 76% in their market debut, giving the advertising software firm a $2.53B market capitalization.
Archer, the electric aircraft startup, is expected to go public via a merger with the blank-check firm in a $3.8B deal and backed by investment and order from United Airlines.
General Motors stated that the global semiconductor chip shortage is likely to slash up to $2B from profit this year, while its highly profitable SUVs and big pickups would not suffer production cuts.
SoftBank Group is planning to make a $900M worth investment in Pacific Biosciences, the gene sequencing firm, according to the company's statement made on Wednesday.
On Wednesday, Coca-Cola stated it expected a rebound in its organic revenue growth in 2021 on hopes that vaccine worldwide launches will let consumers return to sporting events and cinemas that boost the company's sales.
ThyssenKrupp revealed on Wednesday that the company would raise its full-year earnings forecast for the first time in a period of four years.
On Wednesday, Europol announced that the police agency had arrested 10 hackers, which are suspects in a $100 million cryptocurrency theft.
During Wednesday's European trading hours, stock indices surged due to companies reporting better than expected earnings.
On Wednesday, crude oil price benchmarks entered a ninth day of surging, which makes it the longest streak of gains in two years.
On Wednesday, Toyota Motor Corporation announced that it would increase its 2020 earnings forecast by 54%.
Tesla's rival Rivian, backed by Ford motor and Amazon.com, is planning an initial public offering in September 2021 at the valuation of around $50B or more, according to Bloomberg News.
Apple has signed a partnership with TSMC over the micro OLED displays development for its augmented reality devices, according to Nikkei Asia's report seen on Wednesday.