Key Takeaways: Chip Stocks Surge on Micron Technology’s Strong Sales, Southwest Airlines Shares Soar After Turnaround Plan Revealed, Super Micro Computer Investigated for Accounting Violations
New York, NY – The stock market in midday trading on Thursday saw major U.S. indexes on the rise, driven by a surge in chip stocks. Micron Technology led the way with strong sales fueled by demand for artificial intelligence technology. Southwest Airlines also saw a boost in its shares after unveiling a three-year turnaround plan, amidst pressure from activist investor Elliott Investment Management. However, Super Micro Computer faced a decline in its shares following …