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Here's How NVIDIA Crushed It in 2017: A Year in Review
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock has returned 80.1% so far in 2017, through Dec. 15, continuing its rapid rise that began last year, when the stock returned a whopping 227%.The stock's strong run is....
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Better Buy: Infinera Corporation vs. Acacia Communications
It's been a rough year for many fiber optic companies, which were once considered strong plays on the "super cycle" in network infrastructure upgrades. The bulls claimed that demand would be....
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How eBay Makes Most of Its Money
There are lots of ways to make money online by participating in, or facilitating, e-commerce. Auction bidding pioneer eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) has a business model that, in contrast to Amazon's....
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Here's Why the Best Is Yet to Come for Himax Technologies, Inc.
CEO Jordan Wu didn't pull any punches earlier this year regarding some hiccups that negatively impacted Himax Technologies (NASDAQ: HIMX) results. The good news for investors that were able to see....
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3 Top Bitcoin Stocks
Depending on who you ask, you can get an incredibly wide range of opinions on bitcoin. What cannot be denied is the astonishing run the largest cryptocurrency has had this year. Bitcoin is up a....
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Apple Is About to Say Shazam
Music has been part of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) DNA since the company debuted the iPod in 2001, which quickly dominated the portable music category. It followed with the iTunes store in 2003, and....
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3 Wearables Stocks to Buy for 2018
The wearable device industry is still in its infancy as companies learn what kind of products resonate with consumers. Former hits like Fitbit's tracker or the Nike Fuelband are giving way to....
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Why Qualcomm, Inc. Isn't Building 7-Nanometer Chips
In a recent report, DIGITIMES said that mobile chip giant Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) adopted Samsung's (NASDAQOTH: SSNLF) 10-nanometer LPP manufacturing technology to build its recently announced....
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Micron Technology’s Q1 Earnings: What to Watch
Micron Technology (NASDAQ: MU) stock has tumbled more than 10% since a late November analyst report raising concerns about a potential decline in NAND memory prices. But the stock has had a....
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12 Lessons I Learned From Black Monday
By Charles Fournier on December 17th, 2017
Charles retired in his mid 50s in May 2016 from a career in Canadian banking. He relies exclusively on income from rental properties and a dividend
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Can Fitbit Stock Bounce Back After Last Week's 10% Drop?
Shares of Fitbit (NYSE: FIT) kicked off last week by hitting their highest levels since January, but an analyst downgrade a day later was all it took to send the wearable-tech pioneer sharply....
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Apple's Impressive Fiscal 2017 in 4 Charts
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) 53-week fiscal 2017, which ended on Sept. 30, was packed with news, including a significant increase to its capital return program, double-digit earnings growth, and lots of....
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Intel's Processor Price List vs. Reality
On chip giant Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) investor relations page, the company provides a link to a price list for its wide range of processor offerings. These prices are what Intel refers to as....
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3 Artificial-Intelligence Stocks You Probably Overlooked
You can't have a conversation about investing in artificial intelligence (AI) without having companies like Google parent Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) and chipmaker NVIDIA (NASDAQ:....
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3 Attractive Income Stocks Whose Dividends Could Double
Dividends are good. Growing dividends are even better. But dividends that double in only a few years? They're great. Or at least some of them are.There are some stocks with fast-growing dividends....
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Tech Stocks This Week: Apple's Acquisition, Twitter's Threads, and More
Despite being in the middle of earnings seasons, several major headlines in tech surfaced this week. Some of the most interesting news was Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) acquisition of music-discovery....
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3 Times Netflix CEO Reed Hastings Predicted the Future
Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) has been a big winner since its inception 20 years ago, both as as an entertainment provider and then as a stock, but that success hasn't been an accident. A major....
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The Most Expensive Wearable Fitness Device of 2017
This year, fitness wearables once again proved that they are not just a passing fad, soon to be gathering dust in the backs of our dresser drawers. In the third quarter, total global wearable....
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3 High-Yield Tech Stocks
Many tech stocks don't pay dividends. But that doesn't mean the sector is void of top-notch dividend stocks.We asked three of our Foolish investors to pick a high-yield tech stock worthy of your....
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ARTPRICE : thierry Ehrmann: "The FCC's decision last night represents the most positive and significant event over the last 20 years of Artprice's history"
Thierry Ehrmann, founder and CEO of Artprice:
“The FCC's decision last night represents the most positive and significant event over the last 20 years of Artprice's history and it confirms....
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Why Overstock.com Inc. Shares Popped Today
Shares of Overstock.com Inc. (NASDAQ: OSTK) jumped 11.1% on Friday, continuing a multi-day ascent on momentum surrounding businesses related to the cryptocurrency market. Note that bitcoin,....
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Jabil Circuit (JBL) Q1 2018 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
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These 2 Tech Stocks Are Ridiculously Cheap
The tech sector is easily the top-performing group in the past year climbing 36%, well above second place healthcare's 21% gain. However, for a variety of reasons including business transitions....
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Samsung to Launch Smart Speaker Next Year
Smart speakers are here to stay, and Samsung is the latest tech giant that is interested in jumping into the market. Archrival Apple recently announced that its forthcoming $349 HomePod would be....
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Is Qualcomm's Grip on NXP Semiconductors Getting Any Tighter?
Chip giant Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) has updated its tender offer for every share of automotive computing expert NXP Semiconductors (NASDAQ: NXPI) again. The number of shares committed to Qualcomm's....