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[boom] / bum /






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The Korean memory chip stocks are viewed as the picks-and-shovels trade of the AI boom.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Haas, 50, who supplies coffee to a major tech company, said the boom had been good to contractors like him.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

Analysts expect S&P 500 earnings to jump 30% in third-quarter earnings from a year ago, but that corporate profit boom is heavily reliant on just a handful of AI giants.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

This gap is set to widen in the coming years, leading some to warn Europe risks missing out on the potential economic benefits of the AI boom, external.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

More significant, he ignited a phenomenon in the United States not seen before: Almost overnight, a chess boom arose.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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