Activist Elliott Management to Push Nielsen Holdings to Sell (The Wall Street Journal) Activist investor Elliott Management Corp. has taken a big stake......
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Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS) (The Motley Fool) What happened: In response to reporting a good start to the first year, shares of Skyworks Solutions......
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The 11 best growth company stocks to buy now are often characterized by strong sales growth, solid management team, attractive valuations, and a growing......
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The head of technical analysis at Oppenheimer (1), Ari Wald, is bullish on Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS). He cites that technology is currently......
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Although the Dow and the S&P are in the green, the NASDAQ is lagging a bit due to Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ:FB)’s warning that its growth might......
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Mott Capital is a thematic growth investing fund. Its founder Michael Kramer has an extensive trading experience and looks at themes in society to find......
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Markets are at a standstill on Friday as investors weighed mixed earnings reports. However, several stocks are making headlines today, including Yahoo......
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U.S employers hired more people in October than in any other month this year, pushing the unemployment rate down to 5% from 5.1%. However, this freshly......
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Shares of Cirrus Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRUS), Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS), Avago Technologies Ltd (NASDAQ:AVGO), InvenSense Inc (NYSE:INVN), NXP......
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Things around the $2 billion semiconductor company PMC-Sierra Inc (NASDAQ:PMCS) are heating up less than two weeks after Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ......
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PMC-Sierra Inc (NASDAQ:PMCS) and Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS) are in the spotlight after Skyworks Solutions agreed to acquire PMC-Sierra for......
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Portfolio managers are in a race against to pick some of the stocks that they think remain well positioned to maintain the impressive run experienced......
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I probably don’t have to tell you this, but the odds are stacked against you when it comes to “beating the market.” By nearly 6 to 1......
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What’s a smart IPG Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ:IPGP) investor to do? In the financial world, there are a multitude of gauges investors can use......
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The semiconductor industry has been around since the 1960s and has grown to be a nearly $300 billion global business. Basically, semiconductors control......
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In the eyes of many investors, hedge funds are seen as useless, outdated investment vehicles of a forgotten age. Although there are In excess of 8,000......
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Is Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS) a buy? In the financial world, there are plenty of metrics market participants can use to watch the equity markets......
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In the 21st century investor’s toolkit, there are tons of indicators market participants can use to track publicly traded companies. Some of the most......
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Shares of Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRVL) are up more than 60% year-to-date, so is now the time to take profits? To the average investor,......
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Does anybody love Taiwan Semiconductor Mfg. Co. Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE:TSM)? To many of your peers, hedge funds are seen as overrated, old financial tools......
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The semiconductor industry has been around since the 1960s and has grown to be a nearly $300 billion global business. Basically, semiconductors control......
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Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM) is one of the most well-loved stocks on Wall Street, in terms of the sheer number of analysts who track the thing.......
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For investors looking to benefit from the next phase of the smartphone proliferation era, or the expansion of other cutting-edge technologies for that......
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Here’s a look at some of the better semiconductor stocks at this juncture. The companies may be evaluated in terms of the end markets served and......
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There was no doubt that chipmaker Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS) would spring back to life in the second half of the year, and the company’s......
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Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS) used to be a decent proxy for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL). Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) products from iPhones to iPads......
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Bearishness in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is creating an opportunity for investors interested in the company’s component suppliers. When Apple Inc......
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By going through quarterly 13F filings from hundreds of hedge funds and other notable investors, we’ve found that their most popular small cap stocks......
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Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they’ve bought and sold, via “13F” filings. Their latest moves can shine a......
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Is IPG Photonics Corporation (NASDAQ:IPGP) a first-rate investment now? The best stock pickers are taking an optimistic view. The number of long hedge......
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After struggling so far this year, radio frequency (RF) solutions provider Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS)’ second-quarter report and subsequent......
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Simply put, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has lost its wheels this year. The stock’s almost 24% down and something or the other is always present to compound......
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According to a recent Harris Interactive survey, most consumers feel smartphone payments will eventually replace credit and debit cards and cash for most......
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We track 13F filings from hedge funds and other notable investors as part of our work researching investment strategies. One of our findings is that the......
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Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they’ve bought and sold, via “13F” filings. Their latest moves can shine a......
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Every quarter, many money managers have to disclose what they’ve bought and sold, via “13F” filings. Their latest moves can shine a bright light......
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Dividend stocks are everywhere, but many just downright stink. In some cases, the business model is in serious jeopardy, or the dividend itself isn’......
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If investors had a magic mirror that could give them the answer to the question “which stock is the perfect stock?”, then investing would......
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Discovering the next compelling candidate for a stock portfolio is not an easy task to fulfill. The financial world contains an unimaginably large number......
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I follow quite a lot of companies, so the usefulness of a watchlist to me cannot be overstated. Without my watchlist, I’d be unable to keep up on......
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The Motley Fool recently sifted through thousands of publicly traded companies to identify the 25 Best Stocks in America. For investors out there eyeing......
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The Dow Jones International Average is a mixed bag today. As of 1:15 p.m. EST, the blue-chip index is just 26 points, or 0.19%, below breakeven. One of......
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When stocks fall fast and far, they sometimes set themselves up for remarkable rebounds. The following equities suffered dramatic drops over the past......
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A couple of days after NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) essentially declared an all-out war on the chip sector with its Tegra 4i chip, QUALCOMM, Inc......
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