The July 31st short interest reports for some of the big semiconductor makers are mixed, although the swings are quite large in most cases. We looked at eight stocks: Intel Corp. (NASDAQ:…
The three major US stock indexes opened higher this morning following European Central Bank president Mario Draghi’s promise to “do whatever it takes to preserve the euro” (our coverage here). What he…
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen from Wall St. research calls this Thursday morning. Altria Group Inc. (NYSE: MO) cut to Neutral at UBS. Avon Products…
The three major US stock indexes opened lower this morning, but only the DJIA remained negative until the afternoon. Economic news from Europe was mixed ahead of a G7 meeting related to…
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls this Tuesday. Brocade Communications (NASDAQ: BRCD) Cut to Hold at ThinkEquity. Catalyst Health Solutions…
These are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades and initiations seen in Wall Street research calls this Wednesday. American International Group, Inc. (NYSE: AIG) Raised to Buy at Goldman Sachs. Analog…
By now everyone in the world knows that Apple blew the door off the hinges on its latest quarterly earnings report. The consumer electronics giant overcame iPad shortages with very strong iPhone…
LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) would probably be doing better this morning if the markets were indicated better. A report from Barron’s over the weekend called “The Little Chip Maker That Could” has…
The news from SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) about weak demand and weak pricing was something we expected to bleed over to others in flash memory and in consumer electronics. The reality is…
After opening higher this morning, markets rebounded from an early dip following a better-than-expected reading on consumer confidence and a bullish report on US new home sales. But sellers took over in…
Jon OggThese are some of the top analyst upgrades, downgrades, and initiations seen from Wall Street brokerage and research firms this Thursday morning. AK Steel Holding Corp. (NYSE: AKS) Cut to Underperform…
Chip maker Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: MRVL) lowered its revenue estimate for the fourth quarter this morning from $775-$825 million to $735-$745 million. The company’s CEO explained the projected decline: The…
Paul Ausick Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: MRVL) is trading up on news this morning that it and Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) are in a pact called “a major breakthrough in the convergence of…
Friday is turning out to be a big day with many stocks on the move for an options expiration date. Some of the big shares with news and on the move are…
Stocks got off on a positive note this morning, but resisted the temptation to climb based on a positive reading of the leading econonmic indicators and higher estimates of US GDP growth…
