Tech: Sell-off slams tech stocks as Nasdaq plunges nearly 9%

Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 18:00:14 -0500

Tech Stocks: Sell-off slams tech stocks as Nasdaq plunges nearly 9%
12/1/2008 5:28 PM ET

Technology stocks tumble as the broader market retreats on gloomy
economic data, with poor semiconductor sales hurting chip shares.

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Palm warns of disappointing sales for November quarter
12/1/2008 5:30 PM ET

Palm Inc. warns that revenue for its second fiscal quarter will come
in well below Wall Street's expectations as the weakening economy "has
greatly intensified" the already slowing sales of its smartphone
devices.

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After Hours: Palm warns of quarterly sales decline; shares fall
12/1/2008 5:08 PM ET

Shares of Palm Inc. decline in evening action after the mobile-devices
maker warned of lower quarterly revenue.

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Gartner says server sales dropped in third quarter
12/1/2008 4:26 PM ET

More evidence of the economic slowdown's impact on the technology
sector is seen in Gartner Inc.'s latest report on the computer server
market.

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Telecom Stocks: Telecoms tumble as market does, too
12/1/2008 3:19 PM ET

Telecommunications stocks fell sharply in Monday
trades along with the broader U.S. market, repeating a pattern that's
been in effect since the end of the summer.
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Apple seen having strong Black Friday performance
12/1/2008 1:16 PM ET

Wall Street analysts seemed to breath a sigh of relief Monday on
evidence that unusual price cuts by Apple Inc. helped boost sales of
iPods and Macintosh computers over the Black Friday weekend.

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Israel Stocks: Market lower; Bank Mizrachi is lauded by 2 analysts
12/1/2008 12:46 PM ET

Israeli stocks end a two-day winning streak, dropping on weakness in
Israel Chemicals, Teva Pharmaceutical and real-estate issues.

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'Turmoil' seen in chip industry as October sales fall
12/1/2008 11:03 AM ET

Semiconductor sales declined in October, highlighting the serious
impact of the "worldwide financial turmoil" on the sector, an industry
group says.

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Four stocks for December and beyond
12/1/2008 12:03 AM ET

The steep decline in the markets has introduced a level of fear into
the system that hasn't been seen in decades.

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Black Friday e-commerce spending reported edging up 1%
11/30/2008 3:27 PM ET

Black Friday, the traditional start of the holiday shopping season,
sees a 1% gain in online shopping from last year, even as broader
seasonal sales are trending down, according to ComScore.

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Reports conflict over Microsoft plan to buy Yahoo search
11/30/2008 2:10 PM ET

News reports offer conflicting accounts as to whether Microsoft is in
talks to buy Yahoo's search business for $20 billion.

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Israel Stocks: Tel Aviv shares higher on Teva, ICL, Elbit gains
11/30/2008 11:19 AM ET

Israel stocks rise, led by strength in Teva and Israel Chemicals and
by an advance in the tech and real-estate sectors.