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Why Analysts Are Bailing on AMD

courtesy of AMD.comAnalysts were not impressed with the earnings report from Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD). In particular, the weak outlook for the first quarter gave a platform for investors and traders to hammer…

cgblaine22 · 13 years ago

Analyst Calls All Clear for Homebuilders in 2014

A new report from Sterne Agee's Jay McCanless is very positive on several homebuilders. His focus is that inventory checks appear positive ahead of the 2014 spring selling season.

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

Mortgage Applications Continue Rise as Rates Fall

The Mortgage Bankers Association noted a 4.7% increase in mortgage applications, relative to a week ago. Refinancing also increased, and mortgage loan rates declined to their lowest level since November.

Trey Thoelcke · 13 years ago

Big Tech Gets Smaller: IBM and TI Layoffs

IBM said it would rebalance its workforce. Texas Instruments announced it would cut 1,100 people. These come shortly after Intel said it would fire 5,000. Big tech seems to get ever smaller, both in…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Will Buyers Abandon Small Cars Because of Crash Dangers?

Small cars have several advantages for consumers. But they may be more than offset by the fact that small vehicles often are not safe to drive, a problem driven home by recent research by…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Facebook Cements Position Among Most Traded Stocks

Facebook has been listed at a public company for two years, yet it is one of the most widely traded stocks on any U.S. exchange. Others vying for the top spot have been publicly…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Who Wants to Buy BlackBerry Land and Buildings in Canada?

Courtesy BlackBerryIf John Chen’s message as the new CEO of BlackBerry Ltd.(NASDAQ: BBRY) says anything at all, it is that he is willing to shake up everything down to the foundation of every office…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

Mohamed El-Erian Leaving PIMCO, Formal Bond Bull Market End?

ThinkstockPIMCO is out with a news shocker in the after-hours session, something which may be enough of a shift that could create some unease among the money management firm’s clients. The world’s top-tier bond…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

AMD Turnaround Continues, Guidance Needs More Help

courtesy of AMD.comAdvanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE: AMD) is not a broad stock market moving stock any longer, but this last quarter was a very important quarter for AMD. That also makes it important…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago