8 posts and columns on bellwether

Intel Profit, Sales Beat Street

in News on October 13, 2009 at 1:14 pm PT

Posting third-quarter results Tuesday, Intel (INTC) said it earned 35 cents a share on revenue of $9.39 billion. That’s not quite what the company reported during the same period last year, when it saw earnings of 35 cents a share on revenue of $10.2 billion. But it’s much better than investors had been hoping for. [...]

Apple Inks Chinese iPhone Deal

in News on August 28, 2009 at 11:00 am PT

Intel Raises Outlook

in News on August 28, 2009 at 6:39 am PT

Intel is a bellwether for the tech sector; as goes Intel, so goes the industry. So, if the company raises its third-quarter revenue forecast because of stronger-than-expected demand for its microprocessors and chipsets, as it did today, then the industry may truly be stabilizing.
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Intel: Don't Call It a Comeback

in News on July 15, 2009 at 6:00 am PT

Three months after Intel CEO Paul Otellini announced that the PC market had reached bottom, the company’s latest financials, which handily beat expectations, seem to have proven him right. “The worst is now behind us,” he noted. And the tech economy is showing signs of muted recovery. The question is: Is that recovery sustainable?
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Intel: Don’t Call It a Comeback

in News on July 15, 2009 at 6:00 am PT

Three months after Intel CEO Paul Otellini announced that the PC market had reached bottom, the company’s latest financials, which handily beat expectations, seem to have proven him right. “The worst is now behind us,” he noted. And the tech economy is showing signs of muted recovery. The question is: Is that recovery sustainable?
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Earnings Week: You Want The Truth?

in News on January 20, 2009 at 11:00 am PT

Google's New Corporate Philosophy: "You Can Lose Money Without Doing Evil"

in News on October 7, 2008 at 1:59 pm PT

Looks like Google’s share price is finally getting that “good old-fashioned correction” that’s been predicted for so long. Another day of widespread losses for technology stocks dragged the company’s once high-flying share price below $350 for the first time in two-and-a-half years. Google shares hit a low of $345.37 Tuesday.

Google’s New Corporate Philosophy: “You Can Lose Money Without Doing Evil”

in News on October 7, 2008 at 1:59 pm PT

Looks like Google’s share price is finally getting that “good old-fashioned correction” that’s been predicted for so long. Another day of widespread losses for technology stocks dragged the company’s once high-flying share price below $350 for the first time in two-and-a-half years. Google shares hit a low of $345.37 Tuesday.