Stock Movers Nvidia Rises; Intel Pushes Higher; Texas Instruments Declines
Dec 15, 2025
Nvidia is making waves with a premarket recovery, helping to stabilize the Nasdaq after recent losses. Intel is on the brink of acquiring AI chip startup SambaNova for around $1.6 billion, potentially boosting its AI capabilities. On the flip side, Texas Instruments faced a downgrade from Goldman Sachs, pointing to challenges in the tech sector. Additionally, iRobot's recent Chapter 11 filing and acquisition by its Chinese supplier adds another layer of intrigue to the market dynamics.
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Nvidia Stabilizes Market Recovery
- Nvidia led a premarket rebound, helping stabilize the broader NASDAQ after a sharp chip-led selloff on Friday.
- The stock was up over 1% as it clawed back losses and steadied market sentiment.
Intel Eyes SambaNova To Boost AI Chips
- Intel is reportedly in advanced talks to buy AI-chip startup SambaNova for about $1.6 billion including debt.
- The deal could boost Intel's AI chip platform and help it better compete with Nvidia and AMD.
Goldman Downgrades Texas Instruments
- Goldman Sachs downgraded Texas Instruments to sell, citing excess capacity and record inventory levels.
- The firm warned of limited margin expansion and a 13% downside potential versus peers next year.