According to Reuters, State Street (STT) faces $22 billion exposure to asset-backed commercial paper conduits, the off-balance sheet vehicles that have caused problems for rivals in recent weeks. Reuters writes that social…
Hexus, the technology news site, is reporting that Henri Richard, the AMD executive vice president and chief sales and marketing officer has resigned. 24/7 was unable to get an answer on the…
Douglas A. McIntyre Below are short interest figures for major companies traded on the NYSE as of August 15 compared to July 13, 2007 Largest Short Positions Ford (F) …
It is always good to remember that just because stocks trade at intraday lows, it doesn’t mean that they are going to stay that way or that they are going to roll…
Credit Suisse started AMD (AMD) at ‘underperform" today, with a price target of $13. Perhaps no one bothered to tell the analyst that is down 45% this year and is off almost…
Douglas A. McIntyre The Inquirer is reporting that the new AMD (AMD) multi-core Barcelona chip is shipping late. The chip was scheduled to go to market in mid-August, and it has apparently not shown up,…
AMD (AMD) hope to this day that its new Barcelona quad-core chip will get it back in the game of taking server chip market share from Intel (INTC). The four cores allow…
Intel (INTC) is supposed to be a growth stock. It has been winning its market share battle with rival AMD (AMD). Its shares are up 36% in the last year. But, it…
Jim Cramer came on CNBC on tonight’s MAD MONEY and he said that he still likes technology and his pick tonight was Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) for it in the tech sweet spot with…
After looking at a new financing pact at Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE:AMD) the first reaction here was "these bankers really are using voodoo financing like we said back in April," but…
AMD (AMD) came within a few pennies of its 52-week low yesterday. It traded at $12.41. Perhaps traders caught wind of the fact that the x86 processor company will be cutting prices…
Douglas A. McIntyre A falling market often demonstrates how the rich get richer and the poor… get nothing. Much of the last month, AMD’s (AMD) shares have out-performed Intel’s (INTC). Just over a week ago,…
AMD (AMD) has not had much luck competing with larger rival Intel (INTC). Its gross margins have collapsed. It is losing money, and Intel has been taking back customer sales in both…
According to Reuters, Microsoft’s (MSFT) CEO defended the company’s move heyond the desktop. Reuters writes that Amgen (AMGN) turned in better than expected results as several key drugs did well. Reuters reports…
Sanford C. Bernstein & Co is saying that as tech spending rises pressure on price for hardware components is actually under more pressure. Hence, the quote above from WSJ.com AMD’s (AMD) stock…
