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Broadcom (BRCM) Adrift with Investor Complacency

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:07:00 GMT

According to Barron's, "Broadcom's stocks could rally 40% as the cutting-edge chip maker grabs a bigger slice of the smartphone market." The company provides what it calls "system-on-a-chip" semiconductors, and provides chips for everything from Bluetooth devices, to Blu-ray players and Wi-Fi...(Read More)

Perception is Reality for Chesapeake Energy

Fri, 15 Aug 2008 18:11:00 GMT

This article notes that Chesapeake Energy (CHK: sentiment, chart, options) shares tend to track the price action of natural-gas futures, and they've recently turned lower in tandem with the cost of the commodity...(Read More)

Jos. A. Bank Clothiers (JOSB): Chic or Weak?

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 20:33:00 GMT

This article deems Jos. A. Bank Clothiers (JOSB: sentiment, chart, options) as a potentially great opportunity...(Read More)

Dell Pins Turnaround on Shiny PCs in Rainbow Colors

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:26:00 GMT

After years of success selling utilitarian PCs to the masses, Dell (DELL: sentiment, chart, options) finds itself moving away from mass-produced, monochromatic boxes in a bid to improve its image and sales...(Read More)

Are Marathon Oil Bulls in it for the Long Run?

Fri, 08 Aug 2008 14:46:00 GMT

This bullish Barron's piece notes that Marathon Oil (MRO: sentiment, chart, options) shares have taken a loss of more than 24% year-to-date, far exceeding the losses of other oil majors...(Read More)

A Gold Medal for Sina (SINA)?

Thu, 07 Aug 2008 19:40:00 GMT

This article deals with China-based media company Sina (SINA: sentiment, chart, options) , which stepped into the earnings confessional yesterday...(Read More)

Little Hope for a Fallen Starbucks

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:57:00 GMT

This BusinessWeek piece weighs the pros and cons currently facing coffee giant Starbucks (SBUX: sentiment, chart, options) ...(Read More)

A Swift Way to Make Some Money?

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:12:00 GMT

If one were to try and define the action in the oil patch during the past 2 weeks, "volatile" would be a great word...(Read More)

Danaher's Poised in a Defensive Position

Fri, 01 Aug 2008 17:55:00 GMT

This bullish article cites the long-term growth prospects for Danaher (DHR: sentiment, chart, options) , maker of Sears Crafstman tools...(Read More)

Could Allegheny (ATI) Insiders Have Received a Better Deal?

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 18:17:00 GMT

This article from Barron's details a bit of insider trading (buying activity specifically) at specialty metals company Allegheny Technologies (ATI: sentiment, chart, options) ...(Read More)

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