TNB Tech Minute: Micron Trades Above $1 Trillion Market Cap as Chip, Memory Stocks Rally
WSJ Tech News Briefing
The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 26 May 2026
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| 0:33.2 | Here's your afternoon, TNB Tech Minute for Tuesday, May 26th. |
| 0:35.1 | I'm Julie Chang for the Wall Street Journal. |
| 0:41.6 | U.S. Semiconductor and Memory Stocks rallied today, following a brief cool-off last week. |
| 0:48.2 | The rally was led by Micron, which soared more than 19 percent, and traded above a $1 trillion market capitalization for the first time. |
| 0:51.4 | The revival began last Friday when shares of Qualcomm rose more than 12% |
| 0:55.8 | on the company's deal with Global Automaker Stalantis to support AI-powered vehicles. The renewed |
| 1:02.1 | excitement lifted up markets in the U.S., taking the tech-heavy NASDAQ up nearly 1.2%. American Airlines will |
| 1:10.7 | soon offer Starlink Internet service on flights. The airline said it'll |
| 1:15.1 | install the SpaceX Internet service on more than 500 planes starting early next year, a significant |
| 1:20.6 | portion of its fleet. American Airlines is the latest airline to tap Starlink, which has become a |
| 1:26.1 | dominant provider for other airlines, |
| 1:28.1 | including United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Alaska Air Group. American Airlines began offering |
| 1:33.6 | the free Wi-Fi to members of its loyalty program earlier this year, sponsored by AT&T. |
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