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Merger & Acquisition ETFs: Will 2016 Replicate 2015?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 15, 11:50AM CST
ETFs to play the winning momentum of merger and acquisitions in 2015 globally.
PCYC: 261.25 (+1.70), BRCM: 54.67 (+0.17), PFE: 34.84 (+0.07), ABBV: 64.97 (+0.36), MNA: 29.01 (+0.09), NXPI: 86.61 (-1.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53), HSP: 89.95 (-0.01), AVGO: 168.90 (-2.20), CSMA: 20.50 (+1.27), MRGR: 36.11 (unch)
NXP and Freescale Announce Completion of Merger
GlobeNewswire - Mon Dec 07, 7:57AM CST
NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) and Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (NYSE:FSL) today announced the completion of the merger pursuant to the terms of the previously announced merger agreement from March 2015. The merger has created a high performance mixed signal semiconductor industry leader, with combined revenue of over $10 billion. The merged entity will continue operations as NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) and has become the market leader in automotive semiconductor solutions and in general purpose microcontroller (MCU) products.
NXPI: 86.61 (-1.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Thin as a Blade of Grass, Freescale's Newest MCU Takes Kinetis Device Form Factors to Another Dimension
BusinessWire - Tue Dec 01, 6:00AM CST
Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) today introduced an ultra-thin version of the Kinetis K22 microcontroller (MCU), integrating 120 MHz of performance and a vast array of memories and interfaces into a package measuring only 0.34 millimeters in height. The device is ideal for applications such as chip-and-PIN credit cards, wearables and consumer electronics, where security and small form factors are essential.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Finding Innovation in Old Places - Freescale Produces the First Record Album on a Silicon Wafer
BusinessWire - Fri Nov 20, 12:06PM CST
Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) has engineered a modern application for a classic music format - record albums. For the first time, an eight-inch silicon wafer was programmed and etched to play a music recording, just like a vinyl record album. Developed within the Freescale Discovery Lab, this retro project demonstrates the unique expertise in Freescale's engineering and manufacturing facilities.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale Semiconductor Wins Three Awards in 2015 ARM Innovation Challenge at ARM TechCon 2015
BusinessWire - Wed Nov 18, 3:17PM CST
Freescale Semiconductor's (NYSE: FSL) advanced S32V automotive vision processor stole the show last week at ARM TechCon 2015, taking home three ARM(R) Innovation Challenge awards including "Best in Show."
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
1 Major Growth Opportunity for NXP Semiconductors
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Nov 17, 10:00AM CST
After years of strong growth and expanding margins, NXP Semiconductors has hit a speed bump. The company reported mixed third-quarter earnings in October, with flat year-over-year revenue, and its guidance calls for big revenue declines in all of...
NXPI: 86.61 (-1.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53), AAPL: 108.36 (+0.66)
Freescale extends Kinetis microcontroller security leadership to address fast-evolving mobile point of sale market
BusinessWire - Tue Nov 17, 2:00AM CST
Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) announces that its Kinetis K8x microcontroller family, the industry's most secure MCUs based on ARM(R) Cortex(R)-M technology, is now shipping worldwide in volume quantities. The company has also introduced the pin-compatible Kinetis KL8x family, which retains many of the same world-class security features, while leveraging the energy-efficiency of the ARM Cortex(R)-M0+ core to address secure mobile applications including point of sale products.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale Powers the Majority of Products Submitted for Thread Software Certification
BusinessWire - Wed Nov 11, 8:15AM CST
Coinciding with Thread Group's introduction of its product certification program, Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) announces the availability of a Thread pre-certified software stack optimized for Freescale products. The stack is currently moving through Thread's certification program, and will be among the first to receive official Thread certification later this month.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale Kinetis MCU development solution provides comprehensive support for new ARM(R) mbed(TM) IoT Device Platform
BusinessWire - Mon Nov 09, 2:30AM CST
(ARM TechCon 2015) -- Designed in collaboration with ARM(R) mbed(TM), Freescale Semiconductor's (NYSE: FSL) popular FRDM-K64F board is available now with comprehensive support for ARM mbed IoT Device Platform technologies, including ARM's new mbed OS operating system.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
NXP Semiconductors NV Turns in a Disappointing Report
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Oct 30, 6:20AM CDT
When NXP Semiconductors reports quarterly results, it's usually a good thing. The maker of mixed-signal semiconductors and co-inventor of Near Field Communications (NFC) payment services rarely fails to deliver the goods, and share prices tend to...
NXPI: 86.61 (-1.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Why NXP Semiconductors NV and Freescale Semiconductor Ltd Fell Thursday
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Oct 29, 12:19PM CDT
Source: NXP. What: Shares of NXP Semiconductors fell more than 18% on Thursday, weighed down by a mixed third-quarter report and gloomy next-quarter guidance. So what: In the third quarter, the semiconductor maker saw sales rise 0.5%...
NXPI: 86.61 (-1.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
3 Things to Watch When NXP Semiconductors NV Reports Earnings
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 27, 8:37AM CDT
Image source: NXP. Netherlands-based chip maker NXP Semiconductors will report third-quarter results after the market close on Wednesday, Oct. 28. Management will then follow up on the report in a conference call with analysts at 8:00 a.m....
NXPI: 86.61 (-1.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53), AAPL: 108.36 (+0.66)
Freescale Semiconductor posts 3Q profit
Automated Insights - Thu Oct 22, 5:13PM CDT
HAMILTON, Bermuda (AP) _ Freescale Semiconductor Ltd. (FSL) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $80 million.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale Semiconductor Announces Third Quarter 2015 Results
BusinessWire - Thu Oct 22, 3:15PM CDT
Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (NYSE:FSL) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended October 2, 2015. Highlights include:
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale Semiconductor to Announce Third Quarter Earnings on Oct. 22, 2015
BusinessWire - Mon Oct 19, 4:40PM CDT
Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (NYSE:FSL) will announce its third quarter 2015 financial results in a press release at 3:15 p.m. Central Time, on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. The press release will be posted at www.freescale.com/investor.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale Runs Thread and Bluetooth(R) Smart from a Single Wireless MCU
BusinessWire - Tue Oct 13, 10:28AM CDT
Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL), a leading provider of wireless microcontroller connectivity solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), today introduces the new Kinetis KW41Z - the industry's first multi-mode radio MCU to support concurrent operation of IEEE(R) 802.15.4 Thread and Bluetooth Smart/BLE connectivity while hosting associated applications.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Itron Names Deitrich as COO; to Conduct Operational Review
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 09, 12:45PM CDT
Itron, Inc. (ITRI) announced Tom Deitrich as EVP and COO, who on taking up office will embark on an operational review.
FLEX: 13.15 (-0.06), GE: 31.06 (+0.01), ITRI: 54.18 (+0.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale introduces industry's first highly integrated dedicated analog ICs for motorcycle anti-lock braking systems
BusinessWire - Mon Oct 05, 11:02PM CDT
Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) today introduced its new SB0400 and SB0401 products - the industry's first highly integrated, dedicated circuits (ICs) specifically engineered for motorcycle and scooter applications. By incorporating these 7 x 7 millimeter devices into their designs, manufacturers of electronic control units (ECUs) no longer must rely on much larger ABS ICs developed for automobiles, and instead can realize dramatic savings in cost, weight and space with advanced analog parts designed specifically for motorcycles and scooters.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Merger & Acquisition ETFs: Will 2016 Replicate 2015?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 15, 11:50AM CST
ETFs to play the winning momentum of merger and acquisitions in 2015 globally.
PCYC: 261.25 (+1.70), BRCM: 54.67 (+0.17), PFE: 34.84 (+0.07), ABBV: 64.97 (+0.36), MNA: 29.01 (+0.09), NXPI: 86.61 (-1.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53), HSP: 89.95 (-0.01), AVGO: 168.90 (-2.20), CSMA: 20.50 (+1.27), MRGR: 36.11 (unch)
NXP and Freescale Announce Completion of Merger
GlobeNewswire - Mon Dec 07, 7:57AM CST
NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) and Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (NYSE:FSL) today announced the completion of the merger pursuant to the terms of the previously announced merger agreement from March 2015. The merger has created a high performance mixed signal semiconductor industry leader, with combined revenue of over $10 billion. The merged entity will continue operations as NXP Semiconductors N.V. (NASDAQ:NXPI) and has become the market leader in automotive semiconductor solutions and in general purpose microcontroller (MCU) products.
NXPI: 86.61 (-1.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Thin as a Blade of Grass, Freescale's Newest MCU Takes Kinetis Device Form Factors to Another Dimension
BusinessWire - Tue Dec 01, 6:00AM CST
Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) today introduced an ultra-thin version of the Kinetis K22 microcontroller (MCU), integrating 120 MHz of performance and a vast array of memories and interfaces into a package measuring only 0.34 millimeters in height. The device is ideal for applications such as chip-and-PIN credit cards, wearables and consumer electronics, where security and small form factors are essential.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Finding Innovation in Old Places - Freescale Produces the First Record Album on a Silicon Wafer
BusinessWire - Fri Nov 20, 12:06PM CST
Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) has engineered a modern application for a classic music format - record albums. For the first time, an eight-inch silicon wafer was programmed and etched to play a music recording, just like a vinyl record album. Developed within the Freescale Discovery Lab, this retro project demonstrates the unique expertise in Freescale's engineering and manufacturing facilities.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale Semiconductor Wins Three Awards in 2015 ARM Innovation Challenge at ARM TechCon 2015
BusinessWire - Wed Nov 18, 3:17PM CST
Freescale Semiconductor's (NYSE: FSL) advanced S32V automotive vision processor stole the show last week at ARM TechCon 2015, taking home three ARM(R) Innovation Challenge awards including "Best in Show."
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
1 Major Growth Opportunity for NXP Semiconductors
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Nov 17, 10:00AM CST
After years of strong growth and expanding margins, NXP Semiconductors has hit a speed bump. The company reported mixed third-quarter earnings in October, with flat year-over-year revenue, and its guidance calls for big revenue declines in all of...
NXPI: 86.61 (-1.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53), AAPL: 108.36 (+0.66)
Freescale extends Kinetis microcontroller security leadership to address fast-evolving mobile point of sale market
BusinessWire - Tue Nov 17, 2:00AM CST
Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) announces that its Kinetis K8x microcontroller family, the industry's most secure MCUs based on ARM(R) Cortex(R)-M technology, is now shipping worldwide in volume quantities. The company has also introduced the pin-compatible Kinetis KL8x family, which retains many of the same world-class security features, while leveraging the energy-efficiency of the ARM Cortex(R)-M0+ core to address secure mobile applications including point of sale products.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale Powers the Majority of Products Submitted for Thread Software Certification
BusinessWire - Wed Nov 11, 8:15AM CST
Coinciding with Thread Group's introduction of its product certification program, Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) announces the availability of a Thread pre-certified software stack optimized for Freescale products. The stack is currently moving through Thread's certification program, and will be among the first to receive official Thread certification later this month.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale Kinetis MCU development solution provides comprehensive support for new ARM(R) mbed(TM) IoT Device Platform
BusinessWire - Mon Nov 09, 2:30AM CST
(ARM TechCon 2015) -- Designed in collaboration with ARM(R) mbed(TM), Freescale Semiconductor's (NYSE: FSL) popular FRDM-K64F board is available now with comprehensive support for ARM mbed IoT Device Platform technologies, including ARM's new mbed OS operating system.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
NXP Semiconductors NV Turns in a Disappointing Report
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Oct 30, 6:20AM CDT
When NXP Semiconductors reports quarterly results, it's usually a good thing. The maker of mixed-signal semiconductors and co-inventor of Near Field Communications (NFC) payment services rarely fails to deliver the goods, and share prices tend to...
NXPI: 86.61 (-1.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Why NXP Semiconductors NV and Freescale Semiconductor Ltd Fell Thursday
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Oct 29, 12:19PM CDT
Source: NXP. What: Shares of NXP Semiconductors fell more than 18% on Thursday, weighed down by a mixed third-quarter report and gloomy next-quarter guidance. So what: In the third quarter, the semiconductor maker saw sales rise 0.5%...
NXPI: 86.61 (-1.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
3 Things to Watch When NXP Semiconductors NV Reports Earnings
Anders Bylund, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 27, 8:37AM CDT
Image source: NXP. Netherlands-based chip maker NXP Semiconductors will report third-quarter results after the market close on Wednesday, Oct. 28. Management will then follow up on the report in a conference call with analysts at 8:00 a.m....
NXPI: 86.61 (-1.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53), AAPL: 108.36 (+0.66)
Freescale Semiconductor posts 3Q profit
Automated Insights - Thu Oct 22, 5:13PM CDT
HAMILTON, Bermuda (AP) _ Freescale Semiconductor Ltd. (FSL) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $80 million.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale Semiconductor Announces Third Quarter 2015 Results
BusinessWire - Thu Oct 22, 3:15PM CDT
Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (NYSE:FSL) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended October 2, 2015. Highlights include:
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale Semiconductor to Announce Third Quarter Earnings on Oct. 22, 2015
BusinessWire - Mon Oct 19, 4:40PM CDT
Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. (NYSE:FSL) will announce its third quarter 2015 financial results in a press release at 3:15 p.m. Central Time, on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015. The press release will be posted at www.freescale.com/investor.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale Runs Thread and Bluetooth(R) Smart from a Single Wireless MCU
BusinessWire - Tue Oct 13, 10:28AM CDT
Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL), a leading provider of wireless microcontroller connectivity solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT), today introduces the new Kinetis KW41Z - the industry's first multi-mode radio MCU to support concurrent operation of IEEE(R) 802.15.4 Thread and Bluetooth Smart/BLE connectivity while hosting associated applications.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Itron Names Deitrich as COO; to Conduct Operational Review
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Oct 09, 12:45PM CDT
Itron, Inc. (ITRI) announced Tom Deitrich as EVP and COO, who on taking up office will embark on an operational review.
FLEX: 13.15 (-0.06), GE: 31.06 (+0.01), ITRI: 54.18 (+0.22), FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
Freescale introduces industry's first highly integrated dedicated analog ICs for motorcycle anti-lock braking systems
BusinessWire - Mon Oct 05, 11:02PM CDT
Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) today introduced its new SB0400 and SB0401 products - the industry's first highly integrated, dedicated circuits (ICs) specifically engineered for motorcycle and scooter applications. By incorporating these 7 x 7 millimeter devices into their designs, manufacturers of electronic control units (ECUs) no longer must rely on much larger ABS ICs developed for automobiles, and instead can realize dramatic savings in cost, weight and space with advanced analog parts designed specifically for motorcycles and scooters.
FSL: 36.53 (-1.53)
