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SAN FRANCISCO (Map, News) - Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) was up more than 7.7 percent following the close of trading Thursday, the largest change seen among local stocks tracked by the Examiner.
Sunnyvale-based Yahoo Inc. (YHOO) was also up by more than 6.7 percent, while San Francisco-based Gap Inc. (GPS) was down by 7.1 percent and Maxim Integrated Products Inc. (MXIM) was down more than 2.5 percent.
The markets closed up Thursday, with the Dow Jones gaining more than 0.9 percent, the Nasdaq more than 0.5 percent and the S&P 500 more than 0.7 percent.
Companies in the news included Intel Corp. (INTC), which became the subject of an antitrust probe.



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12:06 PM MST on Mon., Dec. 3, 2007 re: "VMware continues to climb"
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6:09 PM MST on Thu., Nov. 29, 2007
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5:13 PM MST on Thu., Nov. 29, 2007
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8:56 AM MST on Sat., Oct. 27, 2007
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Examiner Reader said:
Authorized??? Fidelity is not going to announce it until after their purchase, that's why the stock is bouncing, among other things such as great fundamentals.
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Examiner Reader said:
The prior comment about Fidelity's increase in the holdings of VM Ware should be disregarded, until the announcement is made public. The prior release was unauthorized.
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Examiner Reader said:
Insiders say Fidelity is using this latest decline to increase its holdings of VM Ware to a goal of 23.60% of the float, up from the current 11% of float.
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examiner critic said:
to the examiner, "brings BEA down" does not mean the same as "brings BEA stock price down"
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