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THE ECONOMY Federal Reserve May HaveTo Rescue Strapped States Senator Mitch McConnell, the majority leader, shot down the possibility of additional federal aid for state governments, suggesting that they should [...]

SAN FRANCISCO -- The Intel Corporation is changing with the times. Intel became the world's biggest producer of semiconductors thanks mostly to personal computers, which eventually led to chips for [...]

SAN FRANCISCO -- Intel became the world's biggest semiconductor company by powering much of the last three decades of the computer age. But as computers become a part of so [...]

SAN FRANCISCO -- Intel's fourth-quarter earnings slightly missed expectations, and the chip maker's forecast for first-quarter revenue was lukewarm, doing little to dispel concerns about a slowing PC industry. Intel [...]

BANK EARNINGS JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo, set to report fourth-quarter results on Tuesday, will kick off a flurry of bank earnings. The banking giants, analysts say, will most likely [...]

After decades at the center of Silicon Valley, Intel is now struggling with one of the technology industry's oldest lessons: beware the cheaper, ''good enough'' competitor. For years, Intel executives [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDIntel, the world's largest computer chip maker, reported a sharp decline in its quarterly profits on Tuesday as its financial performance follows the fading fortunes of the personal computer [...]

SAN FRANCISCO -- Intel has money, smart people and resolve, but it still doesn't have a quick fix for the deterioration of its largest market -- personal computers. The world's [...]

SAN FRANCISCO -- As PC makers regroup after the floods in Thailand last autumn, Intel is preparing to regain dominance of the computer chip market. Although Intel reported Tuesday that [...]

Intel's profit rose only 6 percent in the fourth quarter, the company said Thursday, as the impact of last year's catastrophic flooding in Thailand, which devastated hard-drive production, began to [...]

Intel set records for profit and revenue in its latest quarter, offering evidence that businesses were gaining confidence and investing more heavily in technology. The company said on Thursday that [...]

The Intel Corporation said on Tuesday that its net income in the first quarter nearly quadrupled over last year and reflected an overall bump in business spending on technology. Among [...]

Shares were mixed on Friday after a weak consumer sentiment report offset positive news from bellwether technology companies like Dell and Intel. Support from the companies, however, let the Nasdaq […]

The Intel Corporation raised its third-quarter revenue forecast above Wall Street's expectations on Friday, citing strong demand for its chips and giving another signal that business is improving for one […]

The darkest time in the personal computer industry's history may have ended. In the last few months, hardware makers like Intel, Hewlett-Packard and Dell have suffered as one-fifth to one-quarter […]

Intel's first-quarter earnings appeared to reassure investors Tuesday that the company's profit margins were finally starting to improve after a period of price cutting and heavy spending. The company, the […]

Intel reported yesterday that fourth-quarter profit fell 39 percent as the company continued to fight for market share and to absorb the high cost of its corporate overhaul. The company, […]

Saying the worst is over, Intel reported that its third-quarter profit fell 35 percent as it sought to reverse a slide in its market share. The company's shares rose in […]

Intel reported a sharp decline in sales and profit for the second quarter on Wednesday as it grappled with a slowdown in the personal computer industry and a price war […]

Intel, accustomed to riding high, is getting more practice in delivering bad news. Intel, the world's largest chip maker, reported a 38 percent decline in quarterly profit Wednesday in the […]

Intel, the world's largest chip maker, said slower sales of desktop computers and weaker prices led it to miss its revenue target for the fourth quarter, causing the stock to […]

Intel said Tuesday that its third-quarter profit rose nearly 5 percent, to $2 billion, on strong demand for chips for notebook computers. But the company said it missed Wall Street's […]

The Intel Corporation increased its reported first-quarter profit by $24 million yesterday, saying its tax bill was smaller than expected. Net income for the period was $2.18 billion, or 35 […]

After three quarters of results that disappointed investors, the Intel Corporation posted fourth-quarter earnings today that exceeded Wall Street's expectations because of strong demand for personal computers and a shift […]

The National Semiconductor Corporation reported second quarter earnings today that exceeded analysts' estimates, as the company continues on a recovery path. National had returned to profitability in the previous period [...]

The Intel Corporation posted third-quarter per-share earnings today that fell a few cents short of analysts' estimates because of falling prices for microprocessors and narrower profit margins. But Intel executives […]

The National Semiconductor Corporation today reported a return to profitability after five quarters of losses. Excluding a one-time gain from a stock sale, National reported a modest profit. Analysts had […]

The Nasdaq composite index rose to a record, led by Intel, after the company said its earnings would improve later this year. The latest profit reports along with producer price […]

INVESTORS who were worried that technology stocks were in for some rough sledding can sleep easy. Last week's surge in shares of I.B.M. proves that the bull is back in […]

With the market already limping from Tuesday's earnings report by the Intel Corporation, the huge first-quarter loss reported today by Advanced Micro Devices Inc. sent investors in technology stocks scrambling […]

Reporting its second-quarter earnings today, a resurgent Apple Computer Inc. again beat analysts' earnings estimates. Apple said strong demand for its iMac and G3 machines increased unit sales by 27 […]

The Intel Corporation reported today that first-quarter earnings increased 57 percent, slightly higher than analysts' estimates, with slower sales offset by improved profit margins. Investors had braced for a disappointment […]

Intel Reports Solid Earnings In Its Fourth Quarter Buoyed by strong sales of its high-end microprocessors and increased operating efficiencies, Intel reported fourth-quarter financial results that substantially exceeded Wall Street […]

Buoyed by strong sales of its high-end microprocessors and increased operating efficiencies, the Intel Corporation reported fourth-quarter financial results today that substantially exceeded Wall Street analysts' estimates. But Intel advised […]

The shares of the Intel Corporation rose 6 percent yesterday, after the semiconductor maker reiterated a November forecast that fourth-quarter sales would rise 8 percent to 10 percent from the […]

Stocks rose yesterday, led by demand for shares of Intel and MCI Worldcom on optimism that growing demand for personal computers and telecommunications will strengthen corporate profits. 'Personal computer demand […]

The Intel Corporation said today that its fourth-quarter results will be above expectations. Intel said stronger-than-anticipated demand for personal computers across all market segments and global regions will increase revenues […]

Companies reporting happy surprises in a heavy week for quarterly earnings reports included Apple Computer, back from the dead thanks to its red-hot iMac computer, as well as Chrysler, Delta […]

Buoyed by vibrant demand for microprocessors, the Intel Corporation reported unexpectedly strong third-quarter results today. Although earnings were essentially flat relative to a year earlier, they were well above analysts' […]

Stocks fell yesterday, led by Intel and Microsoft, on renewed concern about profits for the computer industry's bellwethers. An afternoon slump in the two stocks pulled the Standard & Poor's […]

After alerting analysts last month that its third-quarter earnings would exceed Wall Street's expectations, the Microsoft Corporation reported results yesterday that surpassed their revised estimates. But the company's revenue growth […]

Texas Instruments Inc. said today that first-quarter profit before special charges rose 28 percent, reflecting strong sales of its specialty communications chips that helped it outperform Motorola Inc., the Intel […]

Silicon Graphics Inc. said today that it expected to report a significant quarterly loss and a 23 percent drop in revenue because of declining demand for the company's work stations […]

The National Semiconductor Corporation today reported earnings slightly below analysts' estimates for its most recent quarter, after warning last month that results would fall short of expectations. National said it […]

Stocks Fall Sharply Following Intel Warning Stock investors rushed to sell yesterday in the aftermath of a late Wednesday warning from the technology leader Intel that its first-quarter results would […]

Sun Microsystems Inc. reported stronger-than-expected earnings for its fiscal second quarter today as the company continued to evade the Asian economic crisis and the Microsoft Corporation's relentless assault on its […]

Stocks rose sharply yesterday in anticipation of strong fourth-quarter earnings from the Intel Corporation. Investors were hopeful that Intel's results would be a sign that Asian economic turmoil was not […]

Top chip designers from Intel and Hewlett-Packard gave the first public briefing today on the ultrafast microprocessor chip that the companies hope can dominate computing in the next decade the […]

After warning last month that it expected a loss for the fiscal third quarter, Advanced Micro Devices Inc. reported one today that was larger than anticipated by Wall Street. Advanced […]

TWO Silicon Valley companies face sharply contrasting outlooks. Shares of Advanced Micro Devices fell more than 9 percent yesterday after the company said it expected a third-quarter loss, while shares […]