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As of 9:30 a.m. EST Monday morning, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is already making headlines. Here are three of the most talked about. Apple Aiding in Investigation of iPhone Electrocution The company has said that it will aid in the investigation of a Chinese woman who was killed by electrocution...

Among the semiconductor stocks, ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH), KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ: KLAC) and Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL) saw the most significant rise in short interest between the June 14 and June 28 settlement dates. The number of shares sold short in Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD),...

This weekend in Barron's online: the world's most respected companies, a special report on what is next for the markets, and the prospects for Kansas City Southern and the Dole Food buyout. Cover Story "World's Most Respected Companies" by Vito J. Racanelli. After topping Barron's annual...

Among the semiconductor stocks, Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT), ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH) and Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM) saw the most significant rise in short interest between the May 31 and June 14 settlement dates. The number of shares sold short in Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), LSI (NASDAQ: LSI),...

With the original Surface approaching its one-year anniversary, rumors for the follow-up -- the presumably titled Surface 2 -- are beginning to heat up. While Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) chose not to talk about Surface (or the video game-specific tablet it is rumored to be developing) during its...

Among the semiconductor stocks, Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) saw the most significant rise in short interest between the May 15 and May 31 settlement dates. The number of shares sold short in Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD), KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ: KLAC) and Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) also grew...

The largest percentage upswings in short interest in semiconductor stocks between the April 30 and May 15 settlement dates happened to Broadcom (NASDAQ: BRCM), Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) and Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM). The number of shares sold short in ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH), KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ:...

A new report from Glassdoor has surveyed employees around the country and captured their sentiments on the prospects of their employers. The survey is voluntary and anonymous, containing the question: Do you believe your company's business outlook will get better, stay the same or get worse in the...

The largest percentage swings in short interest in semiconductor stocks between the April 15 and April 30 settlement dates happened to Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD) and KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ: KLAC), which saw drops of around six percent, and Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU), which plunged more than...

This weekend in Barron's online: the annual Barron's 500 ranking, a look at some bargain stocks from that list, the prospects for Linn Energy and Atlas Air, and alternatives to REITs. Cover Story "The Barron's 500" by Jacqueline Doherty. Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) may have struggled of late, but it...

The largest percentage upswings in short interest in semiconductor stocks between the March 28 and April 15 settlement dates happened to Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE: AMD), Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) and Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN). All three jumped by double-digit percentages from the...

The earnings crunch is in full swing this week. Some of the highlights include anticipated quarterly reports from the likes of Apple, Amazon.com and Ford, which analysts expect to report lower per-share earnings for the most recent quarter than a year ago. On the other hand, year-over year...

The largest percentage swings in short interest in semiconductor stocks between the March 15 and March 28 settlement dates happened to KLA-Tencor (NASDAQ: KLAC), which retreated more than 19 percent, as well as to ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), which jumped more than 15...

If Hewlett-Packard's (NYSE: HPQ) $169 Slate 7 and Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) $159 Kindle Fire HD were not cheap enough for frugal shoppers, Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) next tablet might be just what they've been craving. According to Reuters, Google could sell the second-generation Nexus 7 for as low as...

The largest percentage swings in short interest in semiconductor stocks between the February 28 and March 15 settlement dates happened to ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH), which tumbled more than 42 percent, as well as to Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA), which jumped about 14...