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Happy Thursday! Sometimes I don’t understand my grandma. She goes down to Florida, and then does everything she can to stay out of the sun: umbrellas, big hats and always finding the shade. But when it comes to investing, I’m the opposite; I like to go where it’s hottest. And right now, that’s the nuclear sector. Plus, chip stocks are recovering from Tuesday’s losses, bringing us back to all-time highs.

—Aaron Bry

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MARKET SNAPSHOT

Yesterday: The market edged higher, with United Airlines and the rest of the space soaring higher and taking us close to all-time highs.

On Our Radar: Initial jobless claims and retail sales came out this morning before the open, showing a resilient consumer and labor market.

TOP STORY

Nuclear Stocks Soar As Amazon Becomes Latest Tech Giant To Invest In Nuclear Power

What Happened: AWS, Amazon’s cloud computing subsidiary, said it signed three new agreements on Wednesday to support the development of nuclear energy projects, including the construction of several new Small Modular Reactors (SMRs).

So: Amazon inked a deal with Energy Northwest in Washington to build four advanced SMRs. Here are the stocks that are bouncing on the news.

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FIVE ZINGERS

Cramer’s Choice: Jim Cramer said that Abbvie is doing ‘very well’ but prefers this company in the same space.

Can Anyone $SAVE Spirit?: Spirit Airlines is under fire as competitors in the airline space heat up. Here’s what’s going on.

Chip Rip: Chip stocks got hammered Tuesday after $ASML’s earnings, but are coming back strong following $TSM’s report, released overnight.

Warning Sign?: Are Warren Buffett’s stock sales a sign of a weakening market? Here’s what one hedge fund manager says.

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ONE FOR THE ROAD

TSMC On Cusp Of Topping $1 Trillion Valuation As Stock Jumps 8% In Premarket

Basically: Shares of foundry Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd rose in premarket trading on Thursday, positioning the company on track to cross the $1 trillion market capitalization threshold.

So: Taiwan-based TSMC reported a 39% year-over-year and 12.8% sequential increase in revenue to NT$759.69 billion ($23.50 billion), exceeding the company’s guidance of $22.4 billion to $23.2 billion and the consensus estimate. $NVDA, $SMCI and other stocks in the chip space are ripping higher on the news.

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