Alibaba rises over 3% premarket as Wu Yongming announces cloud computing capacity expansion plan
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Alibaba climbed over 3% pre-market after CEO Eddie Wu announced plans to operate 20+ GW of data centers globally by 2032 and unveiled a new chip, signaling a firm commitment to AI infrastructure.
How big is Alibaba Cloud's capacity ambition?
At the Apsara Conference, CEO Eddie Wu said Alibaba Cloud will operate over 20 gigawatts of data centers worldwide by 2032.
The company simultaneously launched the Zhenwu V900 chip, pairing capacity targets with in-house silicon.
This means → Alibaba is not just renting compute — it is building the entire stack from chips to facilities, a long-term, heavy bet on AI infrastructure.
Why did diagnostic-services stocks suddenly drop?
Quest Diagnostics and Labcorp Holdings each fell more than 5% pre-market.
The trigger: a CMS report showing Medicare pays 16% more than private payers for lab services. The agency said it will align most Medicare lab rates with private-market benchmarks.
In plain terms = the government decided it has been overpaying labs and plans to cut — squeezing both companies' revenue outlook directly.
What else is moving pre-market?
Power-electronics maker Vicor rose 9% after guiding Q3 revenue growth of over 20% sequentially, well above its prior ~10% guidance.
Swiss sportswear brand On Holding gained 6%+ at its investor day, targeting at least CHF 5.6 billion in net sales by 2029, a 65% gross margin, and up to $1 billion in share buybacks.
GameStop rose 3.5% after CEO Ryan Cohen disclosed a personal purchase of 1.2 million shares — This reflects management backing the company with real money.
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