International Business News - CRUS 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 Among the sector activity stories for Thursday, July 24, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Shares of auto companies tumbled Thursday, after Ford Motor Co. announced its worst quarterly loss in its history. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080724/sector-roundup-autos-airlines.htm Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:12:38 EDT Cirrus Logic Inc. and Qualcomm Inc. were among the few chip stocks heading sharply higher Thursday, though the sector as a whole declined along with the broader market. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080724/sector-snap-semiconductors-slide.htm Thu, 24 Jul 2008 12:32:02 EDT Advanced Micro Devices Inc. led semiconductor stocks higher for a second straight day Thursday after the No. 2 processor maker introduced a new package of chips for laptops and larger rival Intel Corp. was hit with a legal setback in South Korea. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080605/sector-snap-amd-leads-chip-stocks-higher-again.htm Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:36:08 EDT Among the stock activity stories for Thursday, June 5, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Shares of Tercica Inc. nearly doubled in value Thursday afternoon after the biopharmaceutical company said it will be bought by Ipsen SA in a cash deal valuing the company at $9 per share, or $663 million. The news led analysts to boost price targets on the stock. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080605/movers-roundup-tercica-vertex.htm Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:18:25 EDT Shares of Cirrus Logic Inc. rose Thursday as a Roth Capital Partners analyst said the chip maker may receive more business from iPod portable music maker Apple Inc. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080605/cirrus-shares-rise-on-possible-apple-business.htm Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:25:02 EDT Among the earnings stories for Friday, May 2, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) _ Strong sales of the video game "Rock Band" helped lift first-quarter earnings 33 percent at the entertainment company Viacom Inc., a major cable network operator which owns MTV and Nickelodeon. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080502/earnings-roundup-viacom-cirrus-logic.htm Fri, 02 May 2008 14:50:55 EDT Among the sector activity stories for Friday, May 2, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of staffing companies wavered Friday, after the Labor Department said the unemployment rate declined in April, but at least one analyst said it was too soon to say whether the job market was making a comeback. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080502/sector-roundup-staffing-companies-chip-stocks.htm Fri, 02 May 2008 14:30:58 EDT Semiconductor stocks on Friday gave back some of their gains from the day before, as Cirrus Logic Inc. shares plunged following a first-quarter loss. The chip sector, as measured by the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index, fell 5.04 points to 395.25 in afternoon trading. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080502/sector-snap-chip-shares-slip-as-cirrus-posts-4q-loss.htm Fri, 02 May 2008 13:56:47 EDT Shares of Cirrus Logic Inc. plunged 20 percent Friday after the chip maker reported it swung to a fourth-quarter loss and guided for first-quarter revenue below analyst estimates. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080502/cirrus-logic-shares-plunge-on-4q-loss-1q-revenue-outlook.htm Fri, 02 May 2008 12:52:34 EDT