Super Micro Stock Plunges as Oracle Scraps $1.1B–$1.4B Rack Contract
SMCI fell after Oracle canceled big Nvidia server orders, causing ~$1B+ loss. Legal issues and unsold chips add pressure.
SMCI fell after Oracle canceled big Nvidia server orders, causing ~$1B+ loss. Legal issues and unsold chips add pressure.
Oracle is up nearly 27% this week, its best performance since 1999. The surge comes after a major power deal with Bloom Energy and a new cloud partnership with AWS.
Bloom will supply clean power to Oracle’s AI data centers, helping meet rising energy needs with fast, reliable onsite fuel cell systems.
OpenAI pauses its UK Stargate AI project, citing high energy costs and rules, focusing on ChatGPT amid global expansion.
Oracle names Hilary Maxson as CFO; her experience in large, capital-heavy businesses fits Oracle’s fast-growing cloud and AI needs. Barclays views the appointment as 'prudent.'
Oracle is finalizing a $16 billion deal—after months of stop-and-start negotiations—to build a massive AI data center in Michigan. Despite local pushback and Wall Street scrutiny, the project is moving forward rapidly with backing from Blackstone and BofA.