Despite his recent interest in IBM and Intel, Buffett is far from a technophile.
Strong IBM and Intel earnings and growth speak well for corporate demand, long sidelined because of the recession.
Both IBM and Intel have developed private collaboration spaces in Second Life.
Solar cells, which convert light to electricity, have long relied on silicon, the same material upon which companies such as IBM and Intel build computer chips.
Stocks are higher despite mediocre earnings last night from IBM (NYSE:IBM) and Intel (NASDAQ:INTC), which are both set to open down around 4% this morning.
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Evidence presented at the trial indicated that Rajaratnam illegally profited and avoided losses by trading on inside information concerning blue-chip names such as IBM, Google and Intel.
Those accused included executives from New Castle Partners, IBM, Intel and McKinsey, who have since pleaded guilty.
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IBM, Intel and Compaq are only a few of the computer companies that have hung out their shingles in Bangalore in recent years.
This happens among slower growers like IBM, Intel and Microsoft.
Intel and IBM already have plenty of relevant manufacturing and materials know-how, with IBM's PowerPC processors competing with Intel's ubiquitous x86 processors to power high-end servers.
In fact, just two companies, General Motors and Exxon, more than doubled the sales of IBM, Intel, Motorola and Microsoft combined.
Exclude remnants of the Bell system and only four high tech firms make the top fifty: IBM, Intel, Motorola and Microsoft.
Participating companies include manufacturers such as United Technologies and Eastman Kodak , as well as tech outfits like Intel and IBM .
They were accomplished by advanced engineering teams supported by massive investments by use-value participants such as IBM, HP, and Intel.
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This is how to think of IBM, Intel and Microsoft, overpaid 34-year-old players physically incapable of renewing themselves.
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Thursday afternoon alone saw results from IBM, Intel and Microsoft that beat the Street, but were not without their flaws.
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For global companies from DuPont to General Electric to Intel and IBM, nanotechnology is it.
For stocks like Microsoft, Intel and IBM, the markdown to bad news is a 5 percenter.
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British Petroleum, Shell, Chevron, IBM, Intel, Microsoft and Wal-Mart are some supercaps that will do well in the months ahead.
So far the leading tech indicators are not good with Google, Intel and IBM all reporting weak earnings.
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Dozens of large international firms like Microsoft, Intel and IBM also have offices in the city which is often called the Silicon Valley of India.
Intel , IBM and Cisco have piled into this arena during the last decade, bombarding traders with data on how their equipment can shave vital fractions of a second off of each trade.
Facebook managed to generate this positive news in an earnings quarter that has been tough on companies across the board, but particularly on technology companies like Google, Intel and IBM.
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