For The Record
at Investor's Business Daily - Wed Oct 21, 5:49PM CDT
For The Record: Current DRAM chips provide 8 gigabits of memory. This number was misstated in an Oct. 20 article on A4 about the 3D XPoint chip from Intel (INTC) and Micron (MU).
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Western Digital to Buy Flash Memory Provider SanDisk for $19 Billion
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 4:35PM CDT
With backing from Chinese tech group Unisplendour, Western Digital said Wednesday that it would pay $19 billion to purchase flash storage company SanDisk, reports The Deal's Chris Nolter.
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Lam Research to Buy Semiconductor Rival KLA-Tencor for $10.6 Billion
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 1:33PM CDT
The deal is the first acquisition for semiconductor industry supplier Lam Research since its $3.3 billion purchase of Novellus in 2011.
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Why Apple Inc's Next iPhone Could Be a Huge Deal for Intel
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Oct 21, 1:20PM CDT
Intel has struggled in the mobile world. In 2014, the chipmaker's mobile division lost more than $4 billion -- its third consecutive year of losses in the segment. But the company hasn't given up on becoming a major mobile player. Rumors have...
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Targets of Market Hatred Can Change Daily
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 12:03PM CDT
It used to be industrials, now it's health care.
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Skyworks Solutions Should Let Microsemi Acquire PMC-Sierra Instead
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 9:54AM CDT
PMC-Sierra isn't growing fast enough to be worth more than the $2.4 billion that Microsemi offered for it. Microsemi's bid may spoil Skyworks' deal, but that's to Skyworks' benefit.
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Intel (INTC) Approaches New Upside Target of $33.87
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Oct 21, 9:32AM CDT
Shares of Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) have bullishly opened above the pivot of $33.48 today and have reached the first resistance level of $33.66. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $33.87 and $34.26.
INTC: 33.37 (-0.07)
Will Intel Corp.’s New Mobile Strategy Work?
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Oct 21, 8:30AM CDT
Although Intel is sure to share additional details of its current strategy to attack the market for mobile processors in about a month, company CEO Brian Krzanich offered some interesting insight into its strategy on its Oct. 13 earnings call. ...
INTC: 33.37 (-0.07)
NVIDIA (NVDA) Trending Up: Time to Add to Your Portfolio?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 21, 8:00AM CDT
NVIDIA Corp. (NVDA) is well set on the growth trajectory, gathering momentum from its positive earnings surprise history and strong fundamentals.
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These 10 S&P 500 Companies Are Spending Loads of Cash on Stock Buybacks
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 7:10AM CDT
The companies of the S&P 500 spent $555.5 billion on stock buybacks in the period of a year -- and 10 firms spent nearly a quarter that amount combined.
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China Is Hustling to Compete With Pacific Trade Pact
at The Street - Wed Oct 21, 5:21AM CDT
China isn't part of the huge trade agreement between 12 Pacific Rim nations. But Beijing isn't standing by while other Asian countries open their borders to more foreign investment.
HMC: 32.70 (+0.70), INTC: 33.37 (-0.07)
How Will Intel (INTC) Stock React to Possible $5.5 Billion China Investment?
at The Street - Tue Oct 20, 3:16PM CDT
Intel (INTC) announced today that it will invest up to $5.5 billion to convert its Dalian, China factory to produce memory chips.
INTC: 33.37 (-0.07)
Which Of The Latest 13F Filers Holds Intel?
DividendChannel.com - Tue Oct 20, 3:10PM CDT
At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 25 most recent 13F filings for the 09/30/2015 reporting period, and noticed that Intel Corp was held by 17 of these funds. When hedge fund managers appear to be thinking alike, we find...
INTC: 33.37 (-0.07)
Intel and Delta: This Week's Top Value Stocks
Tracey Ryniec - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 20, 2:11PM CDT
Stock strategist, Tracey Ryniec, profiles Intel Corporation (INTC) and Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL).
DAL: 49.44 (-0.71), INTC: 33.37 (-0.07)
Microsoft 1Q16 Earnings Preview: A Beat Or A Miss?
Sejuti Banerjea - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 20, 9:15AM CDT
Microsoft is reasonably valued, meaning that there's room for share prices to move in case of a positive surprise.
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Stock Market News for October 20, 2015
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 20, 9:10AM CDT
Benchmarks ended with modest gains on Monday, banking on advances in biotech and technology companies
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Intel Corp.’s Chip Manufacturing Lead May Be in Jeopardy
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 20, 8:30AM CDT
One thing that Intel executives cite as a key competitive advantage time and again is the company's lead in chip manufacturing technology relative to the rest of the industry. As it stands today, it is clear that Intel has such a lead. However,...
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Intel Corp. Just Told Us That an Apple Inc. Foundry Deal Isn’t Happening Anytime Soon
Ashraf Eassa, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 20, 8:30AM CDT
On Oct. 12, I argued that Intel isn't likely to be hired to build Apple 's A-series of processors anytime soon. Interestingly enough, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich all but confirmed the company isn't likely to manufacture Apple's A-series...
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The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Intel, Netflix, Facebook, SanDisk and Western Digital
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Oct 20, 8:30AM CDT
The Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Intel, Netflix, Facebook, SanDisk and Western Digital
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Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) - Global Strategic Business Report 2015 - Entertainment Industry, A Lucrative End-Use Sector
M2 - Tue Oct 20, 3:50AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8zjp6k/personal_and) has announced the addition of the "Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Personal and Entry Level Storage (PELS) in Thousand Units and US$ Million. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2014 through 2020. Also, a four-year historic analysis is provided for these markets. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. The report profiles 54 companies including many key and niche players such as - Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. (US) - Buffalo Americas, Inc. (US) - Dell Inc. (US) - D-Link Corporation (Taiwan) - EMC Corporation (US) - Hewlett-Packard Company (US) - Hitachi Data Systems Corporation (US) - IBM Corporation (US) - Imation Corp. (USA) - Intel Corporation (US) - Kingston Technology Corporation (USA) - Micron Technology, Inc. (US) - NetApp Inc. (US) - NETGEAR Inc. (US) - Samsung Electronics (South Korea) - SanDisk Corp. (USA) - Seagate Technology plc (Ireland) - Sony Corporation (Japan) - Toshiba Corporation (Japan) - Transcend Information, Inc. (Taiwan) - Verbatim Americas, LLC (USA) - Western Digital Technologies, Inc. (USA) Key Topics Covered: 1. Industry Overview 2. Market Trends, Drivers & Issues 3. Product Overview 4. Product Launches 5. Focus On Select Global Players 6. Global Market Perspective Total Companies Profiled: 54 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 58) - The United States (39) - Japan (5) - Europe (2) - - The United Kingdom (1) - - Rest of Europe (1) - Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (12) For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8z...rsonal_and
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