Stocks surge to new highs after a big hedge-fund manager says he's 'definitely bullish.' Plus, traders are cheered by falling government deficits.
The tech company announced a new 22-nanometer chip designed to compete with ARM Holdings. It's not going to happen anytime soon, though.
Electronic Arts is downgraded to 'sell,' and AOL is initiated with an 'outperform.'
The appointment of Renée James as president demonstrates the board's commitment to a new strategy to help take Intel chips into new devices.
Wall Street's apparent strength is still just as illusory as it was this time last year. And we know how that movie ended. Think 'Jekyll and Hyde' rather than 'Hoosiers.'
Stocks have advanced throughout the day, recapturing much of Wednesday's losses.
An analyst says the tech giant may refresh the computer line sooner than expected.
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