According to Reuters, US Steel (X) will buy Canadian steel company Stelco for $1.1 billion. Reuters writes that Singapore’s state-owned Temasek Holdings has approached Nasdaq (NDAQ) about buying its stake in the…
Below is the short interest for major company stocks traded on the Nasdaq. The figures are from August 15 and compare to numbers from July 13, 2007. Investors were not willing to…
Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ:CLWR) had a filing after Friday’s close showing shareholder selling stock. Upon seeing the mere name Clearwire you’d instantly think the company itself was selling more shares or taking on…
On today’s STOP TRADING on CNBC Jim Cramer said investors can now focus on what is cheap again and he was positive on Schlumberger (NYSE:SLB) with it to go back to $95.00. …
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…
According to the FT, Intel (INTC) plans to push hard to move into the market currently held by the Blackberry and Apple (AAPL) iPhone. Its championing for the distribution of WiFi and…
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,…
According to Reuters, Bear Stearns (BSC) pushed out one of its presidents after problems that closed two of its hedge funds. Reuters writes that Robert Nardelli, former CEO of Home Depot (HD),…
The upcoming partial IPO of VMware (NYSE:VMW) from EMC Corp. (NYSE:EMC) has been one of great interest, which almost goes without saying. Terms are now set and the IPO roadshow has begun. …
If an Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) investment of $200+ million for a 2.5% stake into VMware wasn’t good enough, EMC Corp.’s (NYSE:EMC) soon to be spin-off is getting a new investor: enter Cisco Sytems…
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…
