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This weekend's Barron's cover story offers reasons why investors should not panic about the trade war. Another featured article suggests five cheap stocks to ride out the trade war. Also, the prospects for a retailer, a video game maker and a social media play. This weekend's Barron...

Benzinga featured looks at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Bullish calls included an old-school tech giant and an EV leader. Bearish calls included a couple of consumer goods producers. The big U.S. indexes ended this past week with a gain of 2 percent or so. It was not only a...

This weekend's Barron's cover story takes a look how subscriptions are changing corporate America. Other featured articles examine what a subscription model could mean for the iPhone maker and what to expect as Dell comes public again. Also, bargains among semiconductors, industrials and...

Benzinga has featured looks at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Both bullish and bearish calls included the leading e-commerce giant. Other calls included cannabis, cruise line, electric vehicle and fuel cell picks. The summer is winding down, and many investors, analysts and...

Benzinga has featured looks at many investor favorite stocks over the past week. Semiconductor stocks were featured in both bullish and bearish calls this past week. Bearish calls included the case for a coming split among the FAANG stocks. The bull run is more than nine years old, and yet the...

This weekend's Barron's features the outlook for 2018 according to a panel of top investment strategists. Barron's also offers its top 10 stock picks for the coming year, including two returning favorites. Other featured articles list top ETF trends and best bond sectors for...

This weekend's Barron's cover story is the second part of the 2017 Barron's Roundtable coverage. Other featured articles offer a peek at the outlook for a tech giant and for a videogame retailer. The prospects for a dental supplies provider and a streaming media giant are also examined. "User's...

This weekend's Barron's cover story takes a look at the likely winners arising from a new breed of super semiconductors. The prospects for a media giant, a do-it-yourself moving company and a German chemicals maker are also examined. This issue also includes a special report on Barron's 12th...

Short interest moves in the leading semiconductor stocks were mixed in the most recent period. Two stocks in particular stood out among those that saw shrinking short interest. Shares of one of them pulled back at more than 10 percent during the two-week period. Short interest moves in...

Short interest moves in the leading semiconductor stocks were mixed in the most recent period. Two stocks in particular stood out among those that saw rising short interest. Shares of both of these stocks rose at least 7 percent during the two-week period. Short interest moves in the leading...

Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) were trading higher by more than 13 percent Friday morning following the company's better-than-expected second quarter results and a strong outlook for the third quarter. Here is a look at some of the most notable quotes from the company'...

Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) were trading higher by more than 13 percent Friday morning following the company's top-and-bottom second quarter earnings beat and a strong outlook for the coming quarter. Jim Cramer praised the stock during his daily "The Mad Dash...

Two industry leading tech companies are expected to take their turns on the earnings stage this week. Wall Street analysts are looking for some earnings growth, but smaller revenues from each of them. One of them has had a better record of exceeding consensus earnings estimates in recent quarters...

Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) were trading higher by more than 8 percent on Friday after the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter results and encouraging guidance. "As the market moves into the sweet spot for Applied's materials engineering technology, we see...

Short interest in the leading semiconductor stocks was mixed again in early December. Short sellers piled on Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (NASDAQ: MXIM) in particular during that time. Yet, the number of Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI) and NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ: NXPI) shares short...