Blaize Plunges on Guidance Cut and DOJ Subpoenas
“Fan mail from the Justice Department, Vera? Delightful. The guidance cut is the canary, and the canary has hired a lawyer.” — Dale Bearman, on air
At a glance
- First reported by Investing.com: “Blaize shares plunge as guidance cut and DOJ subpoenas prompt Wall St downgrades”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 10:09 AM ET on Market Hours, by Hank Ledger, Vera Bullock and Dale Bearman.
- Topics: Wall, DOJ.
- BBN covered this story before: Plutonium Plea in Massachusetts; Fantasy Football Grief (October 6).
The real story
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- Investing.comBlaize shares plunge as guidance cut and DOJ subpoenas prompt Wall St downgrades
What BBN said about it

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThis just in. Investing.com reports shares of AI chip startup Blaize are plunging after a guidance cut and DOJ subpoenas, prompting Wall Street downgrades.

Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe Nasdaq is up point seven four percent.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorMy analysis, and it's only opinion: one small chip name is having a rough morning while the big index shrugs. That's a gift.

Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorSubpoenas are just very formal fan mail.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorFan mail from the Justice Department, Vera? Delightful. The guidance cut is the canary, and the canary has hired a lawyer.

Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorWe'll update you as this develops.
The story so far
- Musk Eyes TSMC, DOJ Denaturalization, Rodgers Rift · Nasdaq
- Plutonium Plea in Massachusetts; Fantasy Football Grief · New York Post
- Blaize Plunges on Guidance Cut and DOJ Subpoenas (this story)
- Debt Wall Looms as 10-Year Yield Tops 5.3 Percent · Benzinga
- AI Agents Hit a Wall: Websites Are Blocking Them, TechCrunch · TechCrunch
- Wired Rounds Up 20 Prime Day Tech Deals for October · Wired
- Stocks Hit a Wall, Micron Misses Views · Bloomberg.com
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