Hot Watch List: NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU), Telecom Italia (NYSE:TI)

Bank of America lowered shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) from a neutral rating to an underperform rating in a report released on Thursday,TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. Bank of America currently has $19.00 price objective on the stock, down from their previous price objective of $19.12. The analysts noted that the move was a valuation call. NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock performance was -1.10% in last session and finished the day at … Continue reading Hot Watch List: NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Micron Technology (NASDAQ:MU), Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU), Telecom Italia (NYSE:TI)

Telecom Stocks to Watch: Telefonica (YSE:TEF), Telecom Italia (NYSE:TI), Vodafone Group (NASDAQ:VOD), Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ), Deutsche Telekom (OTCMKTS:DTEGY)

Here is a selection of telecom stocks to watch on the markets today. In the news, a lot of European leaders in telecoms such as Telefonica in Spain, Telecom Italia in Italy, Vodafone Group Plc in the UK, Deutsche Telekom in Germany, but also Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), in the USA. Spain’s Telefonica S.A. (ADR) (NYSE:TEF) has made a binding 295-million-euro ($400-million) offer for the … Continue reading Telecom Stocks to Watch: Telefonica (YSE:TEF), Telecom Italia (NYSE:TI), Vodafone Group (NASDAQ:VOD), Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ), Deutsche Telekom (OTCMKTS:DTEGY)

Hot Watch List: BCE Inc. (USA) (NYSE:BCE), Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), Telecom Italia (NYSE:TI), Swisscom (OTCMKTS:SCMWY)

BCE Inc. (USA) (NYSE:BCE) is based in Verdun, Quebec, and was previously known as Bell Canada Enterprises. The company provides land-line phone service, satellite television, broadband Internet and data services. BCE’s stock has a dividend yield of 4.87%, based on a quarterly payout of 56.37 cents. The annual payout of $2.25 is up 58% from the company’s total regular dividends paid during 2009. Smith’s claim … Continue reading Hot Watch List: BCE Inc. (USA) (NYSE:BCE), Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:VOD), Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), Telecom Italia (NYSE:TI), Swisscom (OTCMKTS:SCMWY)

Tech New Highs: Telecom Italia (NYSE:TI), The Rubicon Project (NYSE:RUBI), Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC), Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ADR) (NYSE:ASX)

The FTSE-Mib index closes 1.5% higher at 21,935, led by debt-sensitive shares as Italy’s sovereign bond spread narrows to below 160 basis points over 10-year German bunds. Telecom Italia SpA (ADR) (NYSE:TI) +4.0% and Fiat +3.5% lead the index as their interest costs are easing. Telecom Italia SpA (ADR) (NYSE:TI) stock performance was 1.31% in last session and finished the day at $12.36. Traded volume … Continue reading Tech New Highs: Telecom Italia (NYSE:TI), The Rubicon Project (NYSE:RUBI), Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC), Advanced Semiconductor Engineering (ADR) (NYSE:ASX)

Morning Alert: Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR), The Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ:WEN), AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T), Renewable Energy Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:REGI), Telecom Italia (NYSE:TI)

Alpha Natural Resources (NYSE:ANR) is scheduled to issue its Q314 quarterly earnings data on Thursday, October 30th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of ($0.70) per share and revenue of $998.70 million for the quarter. Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR) in last trading activity moved down -0.93% to close at $2.14. Company weekly performance is 3.38% while its quarterly performance stands at -36.87%. Alpha … Continue reading Morning Alert: Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (NYSE:ANR), The Wendy’s Company (NASDAQ:WEN), AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T), Renewable Energy Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:REGI), Telecom Italia (NYSE:TI)

Trending Stocks : VIVUS Inc. (NASDAQ:VVUS), VeriSign (NASDAQ:VRSN), Oil-Dri Corp. of America (NYSE:ODC), Orbital Sciences Corp. (NYSE:ORB), Telecom Italia S.p.A. (NYSE:TI)

VIVUS, Inc. (NASDAQ:VVUS), a biopharmaceutical company commercializing Qsymia® (phentermine and topiramate extended-release) capsules CIV for the treatment of obesity, today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014 and provided a business update. Total net revenue was $21.9 million for the second quarter of 2014, compared to $5.5 million for the second quarter of 2013. Of the total revenue for the … Continue reading Trending Stocks : VIVUS Inc. (NASDAQ:VVUS), VeriSign (NASDAQ:VRSN), Oil-Dri Corp. of America (NYSE:ODC), Orbital Sciences Corp. (NYSE:ORB), Telecom Italia S.p.A. (NYSE:TI)