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Technology Stocks Now A Bargain After Dropping Post-Japan

Posted 06.14.2011

Read More: Google, Hp, Apple, Japan Earthquake, Corporate Profits, Wall Street, Fund Managers, Stocks, Nasdaq, Microsoft, Cisco, Pc Sales, Texas Instruments, Intel, Business News

SAN FRANCISCO (Noel Randewich) - Top technology companies warrant a fresh look as earnings season hits full swing next week after their shares wer...

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Oil Tops $122 Per Barrel, Gold Hits Another Record

Posted 06.05.2011

Read More: Dow Jones, Gold Record, Portugal Debt, Moodys, Inflation, Oil Prices, Rating Agency, Axel Merk, Credit Default Swaps, Texas Instruments, Brent Crude, Business News

By Leah Schnurr - NEW YORK - Prices of spot gold notched a record high on Tuesday as a downgrade of Portugal's debt stirred a bid for safety, whil...

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Texas Instruments To Make $6.5 Billion Buy

AP | By JORDAN ROBERTSON | Posted 06.04.2011

Read More: Ti, Texas Instruments National Semiconductor, Texas Instruments, National Semiconductor, Ti National Semiconductor, Technology News

SAN FRANCISCO -- Texas Instruments Inc. is buying National Semiconductor for $6.5 billion in a marriage of two of the world's premier makers of analog...

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Factory Orders Rise for Fifth Time in Six Months

Bloomberg | Shobhana Chandra | Posted 05.25.2011

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Orders placed with U.S. factories rose in September for the fifth time in six months, reinforcing signs that manufacturing will drive the economic rec...

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Technology Rx for Health Care Reform

Gary Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ipod, Consumer-Electronics-Association, President Obama, Motorola, Intel, Gary Shapiro, Congress, Innovation, Best Buy, Competition, Apple, Living Wills, Hdtv, Texas Instruments, Free Market, Cea, Gdp, Technology, Health Care, Hp, Healthcare, Business News
Gary Shapiro

The consumer electronics industry is defined by rapid innovation and falling prices. Advocates on every side should consider these market-based lessons, as they are relevant to the current health care debate.

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Copyright Needs Limits, As It Restricts Innovation

Gary Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Supreme Court, Movie Industry, Consumer-Electronics-Association, Copyright, Riaa, Content Creation, Innovation, Creative Commons, Dvr, Apple, Dell, Qualcomm, Jfk, Cea, Ebay, Sony Betamax, Amazon, Vcr, Fair Use, Google, Microsoft, Sun Microsystems, Gary Shapiro, mp3s, Congress, Hollywood, Facebook, Tivo, Mark Helprin, Cisco, Piracy, Music Industry, Texas Instruments, Zillow, Hp, Patents, Business News
Gary Shapiro

Defenders of expanded copyright restrictions imply that content owners have been on a losing streak and have few tools at their disposal. Wrong.

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Texas Instruments CEO Pay $9.6 Million, A 6.6% Drop

AP | ELLIOT SPAGAT | Posted 05.25.2011

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The chief executive of semiconductor maker Texas Instruments Inc. received compensation valued at $9.6 million in 2008, down 6.6 percent from the prev...

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