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Samsung Sees Rise in Operating Profit

By The Associated Press

The world's biggest maker of memory chips and second-largest maker of mobile phones, estimated operating profit would come it at between 2.2 trillion won and 2.6 trillion won.

07/06/09 - 02:08 AM EDT

All That and a Bag of Chips

By James Rogers

• Tickers in this article:
• GLW
• KFT
• LPL

Electronics giant Samsung's LCD panels are showing up all over the place.

07/05/09 - 03:00 PM EDT

New LCD TV Gets Web for Less

By Gary Krakow

• Tickers in this article:
• CC
• DELL
• TGT

TSC contributor Gary Krakow gets a tour of the new line of super-popular Vizio LCD TVs that also include on-screen Internet access at no additional cost.

07/05/09 - 06:00 AM EDT

New HP Netbook Sports Space-Age Shell

By Gary Krakow

• Tickers in this article:
• AAPL
• DELL
• HPQ
• INTC
• MSFT

TSC contributor Gary Krakow looks at the new netbook computer from Hewlett-Packard. It has some interesting features, including one suggested by Krakow himself.

07/04/09 - 09:00 PM EDT

Top Recovery Stocks

By Gregg Greenberg

• Tickers in this article:
• CVX
• HFTFX
• RCII
• ROST
• XOM

Neil Hennessy, portfolio manager for the Hennessy Focus 30 Fund, says the recovery is for real and the best way to take advantage of it is by owning low-end retailers like Ross Stores and oil majors like Exxon Mobil.

07/04/09 - 06:00 PM EDT

Unions: Oracle Plans Europe Job Cuts

By The Associated Press

French unions for Oracle say the software company plans to cut between 850 and 1,000 jobs in Europe in response to slowing growth.

07/04/09 - 03:14 PM EDT

Tech Stocks' Bad Rumors

By Scott Moritz

• Tickers in this article:
• AAPL
• DELL
• HPQ
• NOK
• PALM

Dell's shopping for growth heats Acer speculation, and TomTom watchers say Apple is interested. TheStreet.com's Scott Moritz separates fact from ridiculous rumor.

07/03/09 - 06:00 PM EDT

Stock Market Winners

By Stephanie Link

By Alix Steel

• Tickers in this article:
• GILD
• GS
• JPM
• MS
• PPG
• QCOM

Stephanie Link, director of research for Cramer's Action Alerts PLUS, reveals the portfolio's three biggest bets and one speculative play.

07/03/09 - 12:00 PM EDT

Stock Search: AIG Dominates

By David Peltier

By Alix Steel

• Tickers in this article:
• AAPL
• AIG
• BAC
• C
• COP
• FSLR

Stock Search: AIG Dominates. Alix Steel and David Peltier, portfolio manager of the dividend stock advisor, breaks down the top 10 most searched stocks on thestreet.com.

07/02/09 - 03:21 PM EDT

ETFs Fueled by Hot Stocks

By Don Dion

• Tickers in this article:
• CSCO
• FFIV
• IAI
• IGN
• KOL
• PXQ

The holdings in these ETFs appear to have sustained momentum.

07/02/09 - 09:00 AM EDT

Stock Search: AIG, Bank of America, Citi

By David Polak

• Tickers in this article:
• AAPL
• AIG
• BAC
• C
• COP
• FSLR

For the second straight day, AIG remains atop TheStreet.com's stock-search list. New entrants to the list include Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Yum Brands and Conoco Phillips.

07/02/09 - 12:23 PM EDT

Tech Rumor of the Day: TiVo

By Scott Moritz

• Tickers in this article:
• CSCO
• DISH
• MOT
• SATS
• TIVO

TiVo shares fall after EchoStar wins a stay in the firms' DVR patent dispute.

07/02/09 - 10:18 AM EDT