Coreweave stock pops
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The stock closed up 6.2% on the news. CoreWeave has been seeing scorching-hot growth since it pivoted its business model to AI infrastructure, providing computing capacity to companies like Microsoft, Nvidia, and OpenAI, and it needs new data centers to fuel that growth.
CoreWeave and Core Scientific are both down sharply since agreeing to merge.
CoreWeave Inc.’s $9 billion acquisition of Core Scientific Inc. has thrown investors holding the smaller company’s convertible bonds for a loop.
CoreWeave’s CEO said the acquisition will enhance the company’s performance and expertise as they "continue helping customers unleash AI’s full potential."
Michael Turrin, Wells Fargo Securities equity analyst, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss CoreWeave jumping on its $6 billion AI project and how to play the name.
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CoreWeave announces plans to invest $6 billion in building AI data center in Pennsylvania, boosting innovation and creating jobs.
The trading dynamics suggest that investors expect a big decline in CoreWeave stock before it has a chance to seal its deal for Core Scientific.