Market Movers: International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM), VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA)

International Business Machines Corp (NYSE:IBM) said it expects its hardware sector to grow in 2015 as the company invests in research and development and divests low-performing ventures. The comments come less than one month after the world’s largest technology service company reported its lowest quarterly revenue in five years, weighed by sluggish global demand for…

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Watch List: Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRVL), Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM), VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T)

Marvell Technology Group Ltd (NASDAQ:MRVL) was upgraded by Zacks from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, Stock Ratings News reports. The firm currently has a $17.10 price objective on the stock. Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (NASDAQ:MRVL) stock performance was -0.06% in last session and finished the…

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Hot Movers: VMware (NYSE:VMW), Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), Himax Technologies (NASDAQ:HIMX), Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX)

Equities researchers at Jefferies Group upped their price target on shares of VMware Inc (NYSE:VMW) from $114.00 to $124.00 in a research report issued on Friday, Stock Ratings News reports. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Jefferies Group’s price target would indicate a potential upside of 15.25% from the stock’s previous…

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Tech Stocks Touching New Highs: Palo Alto Networks (NYSE:PANW), VMware (NYSE:VMW), Allscripts Healthcare Solutions (NASDAQ:MDRX), Lexmark International (NYSE:LXK)

Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ:PANW) Director Daniel J. Warmenhoven sold 5,000 shares of Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ:PANW) stock on the open market in a transaction dated Friday, March 14th. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NYSE:PANW) stock performance was 1.67% in last session and finished the day at $79.82. Traded volume was 1.19million shares in the…

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Top News: NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI), VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW), E. I. du Pont de Nemours (NYSE:DD), Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM), HEALTHSOUTH (NYSE:HLS)

NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI) was the target of a large decline in short interest during the month of November. As of November 28th, there was short interest totalling 3,134,720 shares, a decline of 36.7% from the November 14th total of 4,953,062 shares, American Banking and Market News reports. NXP Semiconductors NV (NASDAQ:NXPI) belongs to Technology…

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Stocks in Focus : Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR), Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), CU Bancorp (NASDAQ:CUNB), Oiltanking Partners, L.P. (NYSE:OILT), VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW)

On Oct 21, Contract driller Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR) reported a 17 percent rise in revenue, its highest increase in nine quarters, as it benefited from strong spending in U.S. shale fields. The company, owner of the world’s largest land-drilling rig fleet and a major provider of fracking services, said the recent fall in oil…

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