International Business News - ASML http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif ASML Holding NV, one of the largest makers of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, reported a 20 percent increase in second-quarter profits Wednesday, but warned that a weakening global economy was likely to lead to a 20 percent fall in sales by the end of the year. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080716/asml-chipmaker-2q-profits-up.htm Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:20:58 EDT Among the premarket stories for Tuesday, June 24, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--U.S.-traded shares of ASML Holdings NV rose in premarket trading Tuesday after a Goldman Sachs analyst upgraded the stock, saying shares are "significantly undervalued" compared to peers. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080624/premarket-roundup-asml-interpublic.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:50:24 EDT U.S.-traded shares of ASML Holdings NV rose in premarket trading Tuesday after a Goldman Sachs analyst upgraded the stock, saying shares are "significantly undervalued" compared to peers. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080624/ahead-of-the-bell-goldman-upgrades-asml-to-buy.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:03:46 EDT Shares of European chip makers fell with the market Friday, but ASM International NV climbed after Applied Materials Inc. offered to buy two of ASM's units for $400 million to $500 million. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080606/adrs-in-focus-asm-jumps-on-applied-materials-bid.htm Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:27:22 EDT Shares of biopharmaceutical company GTx Inc. dropped in Friday premarket trading after the company said a trial of its prostate cancer drug candidate Acadopene will continue, meaning that the drug has yet to meet effectiveness goals. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080523/premarket-movers-gtxi-aapl-skil.htm Fri, 23 May 2008 09:26:11 EDT The chip sector rose with the broader market Thursday afternoon, as an analyst touted upcoming product introductions by Nvidia Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080522/sector-snap-semiconductors-rise-with-market.htm Thu, 22 May 2008 12:33:23 EDT U.S.-traded shares of European tech companies rose Tuesday, with Qimonda AG jumping after the German memory chip maker signed a contract to buy solar wafers from LDK Solar Ltd. over the next five years. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080506/adrs-in-focus-european-tech-stocks-advance-on-qimonda-pact.htm Tue, 06 May 2008 14:39:18 EDT Semiconductor stocks rose higher than the wider technology market Wednesday, helped by strong first-quarter results from Intel Corp. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rose 19.45 points, or 5.5 pe... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080416/sector-snap-chip-stocks-up-after-intel-posts-strong-1q.htm Wed, 16 Apr 2008 12:46:39 EDT Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, April 16, from AP Financial News: Top stories: CHICAGO (AP) Pharmaceutical company Abbott Laboratories Inc. said Wednesday that its first-quarter earnings ... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080416/earnings-roundup-abbott-laboratories-asml-holding.htm Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:11:37 EDT ASML Holding NV, one of the largest makers of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, said Wednesday its first-quarter profit fell 5 percent as customers cut back on spending. The Dutch equipment sup... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080416/chipmaker-supplier-asml-reports-lower-profit-on-slack-demand.htm Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:33:46 EDT ASML Holding NV, one of the largest makers of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, said Wednesday its first-quarter net profit fell 5 percent as customers cut back on spending. The Dutch equipment... http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080416/asml-reports-dip-in-first-quarter-profit.htm Wed, 16 Apr 2008 05:15:12 EDT A Friedman Billings Ramsey analyst upgraded four semiconductor equipment makers Thursday, saying he thinks sales will improve in the second half of the year, and the stocks are at low prices. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080327/ahead-of-the-bell-chip-tester-upgrades.htm Thu, 27 Mar 2008 08:25:05 EDT American shares of European tech stocks rose in afternoon trading, with semiconductor makers posting large gains. The Bank of New York Europe ADR index, which tracks more than 100 European stocks trading on U.S. exchanges, gained 5.8 points, or 3.6 percent, to 166.27. That index rose along with U.S. markets after the Federal Reserve lowered a key interest rate. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080318/adrs-in-focus-european-tech-stocks-rise.htm Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:20:09 EDT U.S. shares of European stocks fell with the broader market Friday, as turmoil in the financial sector spread outward. Investment bank Bear Stearns accepted a bailout from JPMorgan Chase & Co. and the Federal Reserve. That unexpected news pressured financial stocks, and created worries about greater problems in the credit market. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080314/adrs-in-focus-european-shares-fall.htm Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:16:29 EDT Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, Jan. 16, from AP Financial News: HOUSTON (AP) _ Petroleum pipeline and storage company Kinder Morgan Energy Partners LP said Wednesday its fourth-quarter profit rose 9.7 percent on a strong performance from its natural gas and products pipelines businesses. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080116/earnings-roundup-kinder-morgan-asml.htm Wed, 16 Jan 2008 18:10:29 EST ASML Holding NV, a key equipment supplier to many of the world's largest computer chip makers, reported flat fourth quarter earnings Wednesday and issued a cautious outlook for 2008. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080116/asml-4q-earnings-flat-shares-fall.htm Wed, 16 Jan 2008 15:26:37 EST