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Does R&D Matter to Tech Companies?

Posted: June 13, 2013 at 6:17 am

There is a broadly held assumption that research and development (R&D) budget sizes matter a great deal to the current and future financial prospects of most tech companies. A review ...
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Semiconductor Stocks’ Short Interest Mostly Lower, with One Big Exception

Posted: June 12, 2013 at 8:40 am

We have tracked the key short interest changes as of May 31 in the following semiconductor leaders: Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC), Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD), Micron Technology Inc. ...
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Closing Bell for Thursday on Wall Street: Markets Open Mixed, Fail to Hold Gains

Posted: May 16, 2013 at 4:06 pm

U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning following a blizzard of data releases on the U.S. economy. Before that data came out, however, there was some positive data out of ...
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AMD Loves New Low-Cost Servers All Over Again

Posted: May 13, 2013 at 3:38 pm

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD) is seeing the price of AMD stock up yet again on new news that new servers launching on its technology at a lower price ...
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Winners and Losers Among Chipmaker Short Sellers

Posted: May 10, 2013 at 7:55 am

We have tracked the key short interest changes as of April 30 in the following semiconductor leaders: Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC), Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD), Micron Technology Inc. ...
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Wireless Devices Outnumber People

Posted: May 9, 2013 at 1:35 pm

The number of wirelessly connected devices now outnumbers the total population of the globe. The score is wireless devices, more than 10 billion, to people, nearly 7 billion. By 2020, ...
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Thirteen Stocks Expected to Rise 40% to 100% — or More

Posted: May 7, 2013 at 6:50 am

Investors and traders alike always seem to be on the lookout for new speculative investment ideas that can generate massive long-term or short-term gains. While investors get to see many ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — Wednesday: Markets Cannot Shake-off Low Open and Sink to Close

Posted: May 1, 2013 at 4:08 pm

U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning following a weaker-than-expected employment report from ADP and concern that Friday’s report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics will follow the ADP lead ...
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Can New Processors Keep Driving AMD?

Posted: May 1, 2013 at 3:25 pm

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD) is surging on Wednesday with a double-digit percentage gain in the price of the stock. What is interesting is that the move is not ...
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Some Chipmakers Paid Off on Short Interest Bets

Posted: April 25, 2013 at 8:25 am

We have tracked the key short interest changes as of April 15 in the following semiconductor leaders: Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC), Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD), Micron Technology Inc. ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — April 19, 2013: After a Mixed Open, Markets Climb Slowly

Posted: April 19, 2013 at 4:06 pm

U.S. equity markets opened mixed this morning as the DJIA was slammed by a number of weak earnings reports both last night and before markets opened this morning. The was ...
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24/7 Wall St. Closing Bell — April 18, 2013: Markets Cool on Jobs, Manufacturing Data

Posted: April 18, 2013 at 4:05 pm

U.S. equity markets opened slightly higher this morning following the report on U.S. jobless numbers (more coverage here). In Europe, the only data out today showed that U.K. retail sales ...
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Ten Stocks Falling on Collapse in PC Shipments (HPQ, DELL, MSFT, INTC, AMD, NVDA, MRVL, STX, WDC, EMC)

Posted: April 11, 2013 at 11:55 am

Worldwide shipments of PCs fell 13.9% in the first quarter of 2013, compared with the first quarter of 2012, according to the latest data from International Data Corp. (IDC). That ...
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Is PC/Windows Weakness Trend Worse for Intel or for AMD?

Posted: April 11, 2013 at 11:45 am

Much weaker than expected PC shipments data from IDC have brought on yet further systemic downgrades and risks to the PC sector. As Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) loses, it seems that ...
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Shorts Piling Back into Some Mobile Chipmakers (INTC, AMD, QCOM, ARMH, MU, SNDK, BRCM, MRVL, NVDA, TXN, AMAT, SMH)

Posted: April 10, 2013 at 9:00 am

We have tracked the key short interest changes as of March 28 in the following semiconductor leaders: Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC), Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD), Micron Technology Inc. ...
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