Technology Stocks

Adam Lashinsky - FOXNews.com

Bios

… online financial news publication based in New York. From 1997 to 1999, he was the San Jose Mercury News' first high- tech stocks columnist and from 1992 until 1997, he covered a variety of beats as a reporter for Crain's Chicago Business culminating …

Story|10/24/2009

How the Dow Jones industrials fared Wednesday

Business

… caution gave way to a rally in the last hour of trading as investors looked for stocks that could benefit from a rebound. Technology stocks lagged after Intel Corp.'s tightlipped forecast caused jitters about a corner of the market that had drawn buyers over …

Story|04/15/2009

European investors await Bank of England

By PAN PYLAS| AP| Business

… broader Standard & Poor's 500 futures rose 5.3 points, or 0.6 percent, to 827.90. On Wednesday, insurance and technology shares led Wall Street higher in a volatile day. The Dow Jones industrials rose 47.55, or 0.6 percent, to 7,837.11 …

Story|04/09/2009

Stocks jump after Fed says it will buy Treasurys

By TIM PARADIS and MADLEN READ| AP| Business

… Home improvement retailers jumped as well. Home Depot Inc. rose 5.1 percent and Lowe's Cos. added 4.7 percent. Technology stocks rose on news that International Business Machines Corp. is in discussions to buy Sun Microsystems Inc. for at least …

Story|03/18/2009

Medtronic spends $1B on heart valve acquisitions

Business

… investors. He added that the transactions will put pressure on Edwards Lifesciences Corp., the current leader in valve technology . Shares of Irvine, Calif.-based Edwards fell $2.81, or 4.6 percent, to $58.27. Medtronic CEO Bill Hawkins recently …

Story|02/23/2009

Gold prices decline as dollar shows strength

By SARA LEPRO| AP| Business

… while March copper futures fell 3.75 cents to $1.4310 a pound. On Wall Street, investors traded selectively, sending tech shares higher and financials and blue chips lower. Mostly negative economic data and news of more layoffs deterred investors from …

Story|02/02/2009

Business Highlights

Business

… locations. The company employs about 180,000 people. ___ Tech stocks rise but broader market declines NEW YORK (AP) _ Investors ..... turned to a strategy of cherry-picking stocks _ sending tech shares higher and industrials lower. The market's concerns Monday …

Story|02/02/2009

Japan shares sharply down on US economic worries

BUSINESS

… 161,300) souped up version of its GT-R sportscar that it said was still a bargain compared to European rivals. High- tech shares were also down after Intel Corp., the world's largest chip maker, sharply cut revenue projection Wednesday due to weaker …

Story|01/08/2009

Intel's miss weighs on Microsoft shares

SCITECH

… microprocessors has dropped and PC makers have reduced inventory. After the close of what is shaping up as a grim trading day for technology stocks , Microsoft Chief Executive Steve Ballmer will have a chance to give investors something else to focus on. The CEO is …

Story|01/07/2009

Wall Street braces for 2009's first full week

By JOE BEL BRUNO| AP| BUSINESS

… lost potentially $50 billion in what is being called the biggest Ponzi scheme in U.S. history. In corporate news, technology stocks may also be in the spotlight with two major events planned _ Macworld and the Consumer Electronics Show. Apple Inc. will …

Story|01/04/2009