(NEW YORK)Semiconductor stocks fell dramatically Friday as investors contended with not only a sharp decline in the broader market, but a large writedown at Advanced Micro Devices Inc.READ MORE
(NEW YORK)An analyst downgraded semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials Inc. on Friday, saying orders from chip makers such as Samsung appear to be falling.READ MORE
(NEW YORK)The Standard & Poor's SmallCap 600 was nearly unchanged at midday Tuesday as investors considered a lower-than-expected reading on June consumer confidence and a spike in oil p...READ MORE