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AMD earnings boosted by Ryzen and crypto mining, stock soars — MarketWatch

AMD relieved concerns about its recent growth Wednesday by producing more profit than expected, writes Jeremy Owens, technology editor of MarketWatch.

Here is the link – https://www.marketwatch.com/story/amd-earnings-and-forecast-beat-sending-stock-soaring-2018-04-25

You can find AMD’s earning statement here: http://ir.amd.com/news-releases/news-release-details/amd-reports-first-quarter-2018-financial-results

 

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Jack Dorsey departs Bluesky board — TC

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Corelight raises $150M

San Francisco-based network detection and response (NDR) company Corelight has raised $150 million in a Series E funding round.