ThinkstockChipmaker Broadcom Corp. (NASDAQ: BRCM) announced Monday morning that it has begun to explore “strategic options” for its cellular baseband business, including a possible sale or closure. The industry leader in baseband…
According to a new research report from Piper Jaffray, the connected car has emerged as one of the key themes for 2014, with eager consumers creating a pent-up demand for connectivity in…
ThinkstockThe type of genius developers who expanded the use, connectivity and ubiquity of the Internet are now needed for the full-scale development of the Internet of Things. In a few short years,…
Google topped all companies in terms of best pay and benefits in a new survey by online jobs site Glassdoor. The list was thick with tech and biotech companies.
In a new research report, the telecom team at RBC thinks that global capital expenditures on wireless could increase as much as 6% this year. Here are some of their top telecom…
ThinkstockThe grinding sell-off that started with biotech, moved to momentum stocks and ended up with solid big cap technology stocks has given investors a very solid entry point to some of the…
ThinkstockWith interest rates still hovering just above multiyear lows, we continue to monitor ways for investors to get higher yields without chasing higher risk. The UBS Dividend Ruler stock list is constantly…
A new report from Deutsche Bank highlights the top names that will dominate the Internet of Things and will help unlock trillions of dollars of value through cost efficiencies and new technologies.
24/7 Wall St. wanted to see which companies are looking the best or worst now that so many earnings reactions have been seen. The first such review is in chip leaders.
When Qualcomm reported second-quarter results after markets closed on Wednesday, its share price dropped 4%. Investors continued to be cautious Thursday morning.
Paul Ausick In a new research report, RBC adds and deletes names from its Guided Portfolio: Dividend Growth offering. We screened them by sector, looking for the highest yield for income-oriented investors.
ThinkstockQualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) reported second fiscal quarter 2014 results after markets closed on Wednesday. The chipmaker posted adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.31 and revenues of $6.37 billion. In…
Paul Ausick The recent violent sell-off has unnerved investors and given the bears the floor for the first time in a while. However, there are some positive signs that job growth and workforce participation…
Qualcomm hit what seemed like new all-time highs on Thursday. The problem is that this has to be compared to the tech bubble days, when valuations were through the roof on anything…
Jon C. Ogg These are the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall Street research firms on Thursday, April 3, 2014. They include Apple, Intel, Chevron, Exxon, Qualcomm and Citigroup.
