
Stock Movers Intel Extends Gains, Apple Climbs, Intuit Falls
Aug 22, 2025
Intel's stock soared by over 6% following a government agreement, raising hopes for its revival in a competitive chipmaking landscape. Meanwhile, Apple is exploring a collaboration with Google to enhance Siri with AI capabilities, sending both companies' shares up. In contrast, Intuit's stock dropped sharply despite a solid quarterly performance, highlighting the unpredictable nature of tech investments. The discussion delves into the intricate dynamics shaping today's tech stocks.
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Government Stake Spurs Intel Rally
- Market reacted strongly to President Trump's announcement that Intel would give the U.S. a 10% stake.
- The move created optimism despite concerns Intel has been losing its technology edge.
Apple Explores Gemini For Siri
- Apple is in early talks to use Google's Gemini to rebuild Siri, signaling possible AI outsourcing.
- Both Google and Apple shares rose on the Bloomberg report about the collaboration.
Guidance Weighs On Intuit Shares
- Intuit reported strong revenue but disappointed the market with a tepid forward sales forecast.
- Investors punished the stock, focusing on guidance despite recent AI product launches.
