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Billionaire families bet on semiconductor and energy stocks in first quarter during Iran war

CNBC Business May 21, 2026 · 11:53 am Read Original
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Billionaire families bet on semiconductor and energy stocks in first quarter during Iran war

Private investment firms of David Tepper and other billionaires doubled down on chipmakers despite the Iran war pressuring data center economics.

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Source CNBC Business
Published May 21, 2026 · 11:53 am
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