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AMD Shares Surge 6.5% After $5 Billion Debt Move Highlights AI Investment Rigour

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SANTA CLARA, California, August 15, 2026, 01:37 PDT — U.S. cash markets remain shut for the weekend. Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) finished trading on Friday at $514.39, a rise of 6.5%.The proposed debt sale may generate between $4 billion and $5 billion, spread over four maturities.Data-center sales for the quarter increased twofold, with capital expenditures…
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AMD is raising fresh capital, and not exactly pocket change. On August 13, 2026, the chip developer finalized the terms for four new unsecured senior notes with a total volume of $4.75 billion. The maturities range from three to ten years, and the coupons from 4.6 to 5.5 percent. The timing coincides with a period of massive investments in AI and data centers. This strongly suggests that AMD intends to use the funds to accelerate its Instinct an…

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igor´sLAB broke the news on Saturday, August 15, 2026.
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