Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF Shares News - April 22, 2026

OpenAI nears $10B joint venture, embedding AI engineers inside major corporations
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OpenAI nears $10B joint venture, embedding AI engineers inside major corporations

OpenAI is reportedly forming a $10 billion joint venture named DeployCo, according to the Financial Times. The entity will implement AI systems directly within...

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🟢 VGT is trading 1.57% up today on U.S.-Iran ceasefire extension and 8:1 share split

VGT is trading at $102.60 (up 1.57%) amid a broader market rally driven by President Trump's indefinite extension of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, which has...

Google Cloud Lands $1B Merck Deal, Signaling Shift To Operational AI
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Google Cloud Lands $1B Merck Deal, Signaling Shift To Operational AI

Google Cloud unveiled several major enterprise partnerships at its Cloud Next '26 event. The company signed a multi-year deal with Merck valued at up to $1...

Google Launches Dual 8th-Gen AI Chips, Challenging Nvidia’s Market Dominance
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Google Launches Dual 8th-Gen AI Chips, Challenging Nvidia’s Market Dominance

Google announced new Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) at its Cloud Next 2026 event. These 8th-generation chips split Google's AI strategy into two specific...

OpenAI partners with Accenture and TCS, scaling Codex for enterprise use
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OpenAI partners with Accenture and TCS, scaling Codex for enterprise use

OpenAI is expanding partnerships with global IT consulting firms including Accenture, Capgemini, Cognizant, Infosys, PwC, and Tata Consultancy Services...

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SpaceX secures $60B Cursor option, arming xAI for OpenAI rivalry

SpaceX reportedly secured an option to acquire AI coding startup Cursor for approximately $60 billion. This deal provides Elon Musk’s xAI a strategic asset to...

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ASMPT bookings hit 4-year high, fueled by surging AI chip demand

ASMPT Limited reported Q1 revenue of US$507.9 million. Bookings reached US$727.0 million, marking the highest level in four years. The company recorded a...

Apple names John Ternus CEO, ending Tim Cook’s $4 trillion era
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Apple names John Ternus CEO, ending Tim Cook’s $4 trillion era

Apple announced Tim Cook will step down as CEO on September 1, 2026. Cook will transition to the role of executive chairman. John Ternus, current senior vice...