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United States & Western Digital

11 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 18, 2026

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United States: Expanded airstrike campaign against Iran; tensions escalate.
Western Digital: Fell up to 10.8% in a single session; still up over 170% year-to-date.
Apr 20, 2026 · 344 articles
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United States: The US has ruled out extending the ceasefire, maintained the naval blockade, and threatened Oman. It faces higher fuel prices and political pressure ahead of congressional elections.
Western Digital: Western Digital's stock fell in premarket trading due to higher yields and risk-off sentiment.
Jul 31, 2026 · 335 articles
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United States: Engaged in conflict with Iran, impacting oil prices and markets. Also intervened in yen markets.
Western Digital: Benefited from AI memory demand.
Jul 14, 2026 · 280 articles
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United States: The United States' stance on potential attacks against Iran and its inventory drawdown affected oil prices. United States — Federal Reserve minutes also indicated concerns about inflation and potential interest rate hikes.
Western Digital: Western Digital's stock was up more than 3% as the semiconductor sector recovered.
May 20, 2026 · 72 articles
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United States: The United States economy grew by 2.1% in Q1, and inflation increased, influencing United States — Federal Reserve rate hike expectations and the dollar's strength.
Western Digital: Western Digital shares popped, benefiting from the upbeat chip outlook.
Jun 24, 2026 · 57 articles
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United States: US expanded airstrikes on Iran, contributing to global uncertainty and oil price rise.
Western Digital: Western Digital sank 9.2% but still up 171% for the year.
Jul 17, 2026 · 20 articles
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United States: U.S. economic conditions, including rising prices and geopolitical turmoil, are mentioned as factors affecting investor caution and rotation out of growth stocks.
Western Digital: Western Digital, another memory/storage player, has also outperformed Nvidia recently, drawing investor interest.
Jul 22, 2026 · 29 articles
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International
United States: The US is a key party in the conflict and negotiations. Its blockade and military strikes have escalated tensions, but a potential deal could ease energy markets and reduce inflation pressures.
Western Digital: Western Digital is a chipmaker, affected by market sentiment but not the crisis.
Jun 16, 2026 · 349 articles
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United States: Micron Technology plans to invest $200 billion into new U.S. production capacity, supporting domestic supply chains and economic growth.
Western Digital: Western Digital, a storage and memory peer, saw its stock jump following Micron Technology's strong results, benefiting from the overall positive sentiment in the chip market.
May 19, 2026 · 104 articles
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United States: The United States is one of the countries where Micron Technology has major manufacturing investments.
Jun 01, 2026 · 20 articles
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Western Digital: Western Digital is mentioned as a manufacturer that will benefit from the U.S. Strategic Critical Minerals Reserve.
Feb 04, 2026 · 6 articles
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