Chip Stocks in News: Advanced Micro Devices(NYSE:AMD), Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), ARM Holdings (NASDAQ:ARMH)

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) yesterday announced the appointment of Nora Denzel and Mike Inglis to its board of directors, effective March 19th, 2014. AMD also announced that current AMD board director H. Paulett Eberhart has decided not to stand for re-election at AMD’s 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) stock…

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Tech Stocks New Highs: Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ:SWKS), QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), Texas Instruments Incorporated (NASDAQ:TXN)

David J. Aldrich, the CEO of Woburn-based semiconductor company Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS) and one of the state’s highest compensated CEOs in recent years, reaped over $1.6 million after exercising stock options earlier this month. Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ:SWKS) stock performance was 39.33% in last session and finished the day at $39.27. Traded volume was…

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Market Movers: Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU), QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), Knowles Corporation (NYSE:KN)

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) saw a relatively rare spike in bearish options betting yesterday, marking a change of pace for the Finnish phone maker. By the close, the equity saw roughly 14,000 puts change hands — a 49% mark-up to its average daily volume, and nearly double the number of NOK calls exchanged. Nokia Corporation…

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Hot Movers: Gilead Sciences (NASDAQ:GILD), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY), Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO), QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM)

QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM) Chairman Paul E. Jacobs unloaded 70,000 shares of QUALCOMM stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $75.23, for a total value of $5,266,100.00.QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) stock performance was 3.05% in last session and finished the day at $77.02. Traded volume was 13,822,757 million…

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Tech Runners: QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), JA Solar (NASDAQ:JASO)

Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) may be have some good news coming in from China, with rumors suggesting that China Mobile has reverted to its initial policy of procuring 4G terminals with support for both TDD- and FDD-LTE. QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) stock performance was 3.05% in last session and finished the day at $77.02. Traded volume was…

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Communication Equipment: Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), Alcatel Lucent (NYSE:ALU), JDS Uniphase Corp (NASDAQ:JDSU)

Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) suffered a jolt when the Supreme Court refused to lift the restraint on sale of its Indian assets, including the Chennai plant, as part of the handset maker’s global deal with the Microsoft. The apex court dismissed Nokia’s plea against the Delhi High Court order directing its parent company in Finland…

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