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Shares of semiconductor manufacturer AMD were up Wednesday after a big stock buyback authorization. Here's what that means.
Under the agreement, AMD will support the deployment of 500 megawatts of AI compute capacity across Saudi Arabia over the next five years. The project is set to create one of the
Humain, Saudi Arabia’s new artificial intelligence investment company, is teaming up with chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. to spend $10 billion on AI infrastructure over the next five years.
Nvidia’s partnership with Saudi Arabia’s Humain could help offset some of its revenue losses in China, analysts said.
AMD said on Wednesday that its board of directors approved $6 billion in share buybacks. The stock climbed 8%. The authorization is in addition to $4 billion in existing approved share repurchases, the company said.
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Amazon, Google, and Nvidia are among those who struck deals during Trump's visit to the Middle East, his first major overseas trip of his second term.
AMD increases existing stock repurchase authorisation by $6 billion. The AI chips giant has signed a multi-year deal with Saudi Arabia.
Advanced Micro Devices shares jumped Wednesday, as the chip designer said its board approved a fresh $6 billion share buyback program.
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