Micron Technology is a leading global provider of advanced semiconductor solutions, specializing in memory and storage products. The company designs and manufactures dynamic random-access memory (DRAM) and NAND flash memory, which are essential components used in various electronic devices, including smartphones, computers, data centers, and automotive applications. By delivering innovative and high-performance memory solutions, Micron plays a crucial role in supporting the growing demand for data storage and processing capabilities in an increasingly digital world. Additionally, they engage in research and development to advance technology and improve product efficiency, making significant contributions to the evolution of the semiconductor industry. Read More
BOISE, Idaho, Sept. 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU) today announced the appointment of Deirdre Hanford as corporate vice president and president of Micron Research Labs, the company’s flagship long-horizon research institution. She will establish its research infrastructure, operating model and partnerships while defining a research agenda that extends across Micron, academia, government, startups and the broader industry ecosystem.
Early trading on Asian stock exchanges saw tech stocks shedding some of the gains they had made recently. The selloff was driven by several factors that included a rise in crude oil prices, expectations of borrowing rate increases and growing calls from tech leaders to reduce the pace of AI development as greater understanding of the risks of the technology is attained.
Micron's advanced DRAM packaging enables the 512GB DDR5 RDIMM to unlock data center performance with speeds up to 9,200 MT/s and reduced operating power by more than 60%
Micron's near-term outlook remains strong, but Nvidia's push to use cheaper memory, rising competition, and Micron's aggressive capacity expansion could create longer-term risks for the stock.
