Paul Shread

eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY), Juniper (NASDAQ: JNPR) and SanDisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) were some of the tech sector's big gainers on Wednesday, but Palm (NASDAQ: PALM)

AMD (NYSE: AMD) led the tech sector higher on Tuesday, soaring nearly 15 percent on an upgrade. Barclays analyst Tim Luke said an improving PC market, new

U.S. stocks ended August on a down note, but it could have been worse. The U.S. stock market began the day lower Monday after a steep plunge in Chinese

Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) on Friday gave investors hope that the longest recession since the 1930s could be coming to an end. Better

The Dow and S&P (first two charts below) have stalled just below their mid-October 2008 highs, a level hit just briefly in the weeks following the

Chip stocks rose Wednesday on growing hopes for an economic recovery, but the rest of the market remained stalled. Intel (NASDAQ: INTC), AMD (NYSE: AMD)

SanDisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) led the way on Tuesday as the Nasdaq eked out a small gain. SanDisk shares were up 4 percent on a U.S.

Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) and AMD (NYSE: AMD) rose on upgrades Monday, but the rest of the stock market ended the day well off its highs. Dell gained 2 percent

Quarterly earnings reports from HP (NYSE: HPQ) and NetApp (NASDAQ: NTAP) next week could provide critical insight into the health of IT spending. HP is

PALM (NASDAQ: PALM), Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) and Tellabs (NASDAQ: TLAB) were a few of the tech sector's stronger names on a day that saw the Nasdaq close back

Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) and ADC Telecom (NASDAQ: ADCT) led the Nasdaq to its best rally in two weeks on Wednesday. AMAT shares gained more than 3

Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) provided a little hope for the tech sector on a day that saw most tech stocks lose ground. After the close on Tuesday,