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Cramer's first hour: a mix of fact, factoids, opinions from various sources -- often not cited -- while listening to Cramer's first hour on CNBC.
Vaca Muerta: big, big story on Cramer's "Mad Money" last night. The Vaca Muerta is tracked here. Cramer's interview with Vista CEO is behind a paywall. But these links probably fill the gap:
Two days ago, I cleared out the in-box -- see some of the items down below the fold.
An update regarding some of these themes is in order.
Intel: in latest report, Intel disappoints -- unable to fab the new Broadcom chips. Link here. Also here. Last night on "Mad Money," Jim Cramer was incredibly negative on Intel / INTC. Final word on "Mad Money" was on INTC. His advice: "stay away."
Lunar Lake: over at MacRumors.
- Will be sold under the name Intel Core Ultra 200V. Supposedly optimized to take on Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite chips that Microsoft recently adopted for its AI-focused Copilot+ PCs
QCOM: just launched its Snapdragon X Plus 8-core processor; ramping up push into the AI PC space, taking on Intel and AMD -- CNBC.
EVs: in a world of hurt. Two links today -- EVs are tracked here.
- TWSJ: the VW story; nothing new, but a very, very credible source.
- AFP: new car sales in Europe pummeled as EV sales plunge.
- Evan: Volvo -- scraps EV plans. Holy mackerel! And here!
PEG: Peter Lynch's go-to metric --
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- I am also inappropriately exuberant about all things Apple.
- And now, Nvidia, also. I am also inappropriately exuberant about all things Nvidia.
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Re-Posting The Clutter From September 2, 2024
The Fed:
- the Fed may have reduced inflation even more than it intended; we've talked about this before. Link here.
- Morgan Stanley saying the same thing, link here.
US gasoline prices:
- EIA says, adjusted for inflation, US gasoline prices are about $1.70 lower today vs twelve years ago!!! Link here.Thank you Harold Hamm and Joe Biden.
Intel (INTC):
- the plan to save the company; comments are very, very helpful. Link here.
- the plan, Reuters; exclusive. Link here.
- over at twitter, link here.
- crash and burn! Badly designed chips or are they defective? Link here.
- Intel says nothing to see here? LOL. Link here.
Portfoil Parrot: investing; twitter; new. Link here.
Nvidia (NVDA):
AI:
- Apple, Johnny Evans. Link here.
- Open AI user count soars as Apple and Nvidia want to invest. Link here.
- Facebook's (META) Llama models are approaching 350 million downloads to date. Link here. IIRC, Mark Zuckerberg is the number 1 buyer of Nvidia's GPUs. Needs to be fact-checked.
- Amazon turns to Anthropic's AI for Alexa revamp. Link here.
- Barron's -- Apple, Nvidia may join Microsfot in funding Open AI, link here.
MSFT: its "recall uninstall option is just a bug. LOL. Link here.
Germany can't compete:
- VW weighs first-ever Germany plant closure to cut costs, link here.
- Dan Tsubouchi, link here.
Lucid:
Dollar General: consumers are "strapped," feeling the pain. Link here. But they can afford $100,000 EVs.
HEVs:
- the fake EVs. Simply ICE with a bit of a kick. Nothing more, nothing less. Link here.
- sales. EIA. Link here.
ERCOT: Texas -- huge natural gas demand. LOL. Predicted.
Beth:
BRK: sells more BofA; has now cut state by nearly 15%. Link here.
NBC: with the Summer Olympics, "hit it out of the bullpark." Link here.
Investing: stock market returns after rate cuts; link here.
