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(NEW YORK)Semiconductor stocks, led by STMicroelectronics NV, gained some ground Wednesday after Tuesday's sharp decline, which was fueled by worries over the memory chip sector and disappoi...READ MORE

Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, July 22, from AP Financial News: CHICAGO (AP)--Futures exchange operator CME Group Inc. said Tuesday its second-quarter profit rose sharply,...READ MORE

(SAN FRANCISCO)Broadcom Corp., which designs chips for networking equipment and cell phones, said Tuesday its second-quarter profit nearly quadrupled, beating Wall Street's expectations.READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Semiconductor stocks inched lower Monday ahead of Texas Instruments Inc.'s second-quarter earnings report scheduled for after the closing bell. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Secto...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of chip makers mostly fell Friday, with Advanced Micro Devices Inc.'s dropping the most, after the company reported a wider-than-expected second-quarter loss.READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of semiconductor companies wavered with the overall market Tuesday in what was largely a quiet trading session for the sector. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Sector Index ed...READ MORE

(NEW YORK)Shares of government-backed mortgage borrower Freddie Mac declined on Monday and helped send the Standard & Poor's 500 index to a lower close. The stock lost $2.59, or 17.9 percent...READ MORE