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Akamai shares surge on $1.8bn deal with unknown AI company

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Friday 08 May 2026

(Sharecast News) - Akamai Technologies shares surged on Friday after the cyber security and cloud computing company revealed details of a $1.8bn contract, as first-quarter results came in line with market expectations.
The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based outfit didn't disclose which company signed the deal, but said it was with a "leading, US-based...

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