“Akamai stock soars 20% on earnings, $1.8 billion AI infrastructure deal”
July 8, 2026
“Cybersecurity and cloud computing firm Akamai’s stock jumped shortly after the opening bell.
The firm announced a $1.8 billion deal with a “leading frontier model provider” on Thursday.
The company’s cloud business is growing rapidly as it positions itself as a key provider of AI infrastructure…”
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/08/akamai-stock-ai-cloud-infrastructure-deal.html