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rav55 commented on an article. 8:04 AM

The Top Stock for 2013 So Far

"desperate promises"

Quote ONE desperate promise!

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rav55 commented on an article. 8:02 AM

The Top Stock for 2013 So Far

@jwtrotter

"They are really just surviving and barely escaping bankruptcy"

What planet are you from? Now that is comical. Seriously, all squeamishness aside. Do you really think

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rav55 commented on an article. 7:25 PM

Why Advanced Micro Devices Shares Plunged

To even suggest that AMD dropped due to techical or unforeseen reasons is ludicrous. This was market manipulation by Goldman Sacks. I wonder what their own short exposure was during this run up?

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rav55 commented on an article. 7:14 PM

Today’s 3 Worst Stocks

AMD plunged because Goldman Sachs analyst James Covello wanted to take profits. So he announced that AMD should be sold now so that everyone could share in the sell off without risk of having the stock go higher instead.

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rav55 commented on an article. 6:17 PM

Why Advanced Micro Devices Shares Plunged

Here is the scenario: AMD had been increasing recently in share value. Before the open on May 16th Goldman Sachs analyst James Covello announced that AMD's stock was too expensive and should be sold. Two things happened here; 1.

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rav55 commented on an article. 5:31 PM

Why Advanced Micro Devices Shares Plunged

AMD plunged because Goldman Sachs analyst James Covello wanted to take profits. So he announced that AMD should be sold now so that everyone could share in the sell off without risk of having the stock go higher instead.

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rav55 commented on an article. 3:41 AM

5 of Last Week's Biggest Losers

The biggest looser is the yellow journalistic hack that writes this hyperbole. Yes Rick Munarriz I do mean you.

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rav55 commented on an article. 11:31 PM

1 Thing Buffalo Wild Wings Absolutely Has to Fix

@bcweir

Chickens aren't feed hormones to increase weight, the way that food is delivered to them and the fact the birds are in cages to reduce mobility and interaction with other birds to reduce injury has the

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rav55 commented on an article. 7:18 AM

Can AMD Complete This 3-Step Turnaround Plan?

Indeed, Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo are all receiving AMD silicon, but payments are not expected until the consoles actually start to sell.

So the consoles will not impact the AMD bottom line until later in

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rav55 commented on an article. 7:01 AM

AMD Results: Better Than Expected Is Still Pretty Bad

.....WiiU sales wil impact AMD bottm line but not by much as it was only discrete gpu silicon that was provided to Nintendo.

Microsoft sold 261,000 Xbox 360 units during March 2013 in the United States. That

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rav55 commented on an article. 6:49 AM

AMD Results: Better Than Expected Is Still Pretty Bad

"AMD's pursuit of game console design wins may prove futile."

The pursuit of game console wins has been successfull. AMD will be providing silicon for WiiU, PS4 and XBOX. Nothing futile about that

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rav55 commented on an article. 12:13 PM

Has AMD Become the Perfect Stock?

Selling 20 million APU's at $60 per copy to Microsoft and Sony will certainly do just a little to spark a return to profitability.

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rav55 commented on an article. 11:57 PM

AMD Wants to Be Tech's Next Apple-Sized Turnaround

@kevikom

I agree with your assessment. Intel makes a better CPU for multicore compute intensive software. Like if I was in a race to see how fast I could calculate Pi to a bazillion decimal places then I would

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rav55 commented on an article. 11:49 PM

AMD Wants to Be Tech's Next Apple-Sized Turnaround

@jpanspac

AMD is not a retailer. Use a better metaphor.

Folks like you shorted Apple when Bill Gates took it back. Then Apple defied Newton and went sky high.

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rav55 commented on an article. 10:41 AM

Whoa! What Just Happened to My Stock?

The PC is dying? Hmmmm. Show me an engineer who wants to design the next Petronas Towers on his smart phone or tabet? Show me the CPU engineer who design the next multicore cpu on his iPhone. The world is simulated and designed on

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rav55 commented on an article. 11:30 PM

AMD Wants to Be Tech's Next Apple-Sized Turnaround

The most relevant comment that you made was game developer support for AMD APU's. But you really do not understand fully the implications.

Currently there are NO multithreaded GUI intensive games. Yes there

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rav55 commented on an article. 9:59 AM

Why I Own Intel Stock

The problem with server farms are not only are they expensive to purchase but they are expensive to operate in terms of energy use.

Cloud schmoud the buzz word doesn't matter. bandwidth does, low energy foot

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rav55 commented on an article. 12:09 AM

Why I Own Intel Stock

Why do folks rave about Intel? The lost 30% of there value since April 2012. Intel is not a growth stock. It sells a commodity that it once held in a near monopoly and despite that monopoly still couldn't manage to compete with a

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rav55 commented on an article. 4:57 AM

Does NVIDIA Deserve a Place in Your Portfolio?

Intel GPU's are a joke. nVidia has market share only due to Intel sufferage. Make no mistake about it, Intel will stop supporting PCI Express in about three years not only to nVidia but also to AMD Radeon. Intel agreed to support

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rav55 commented on an article. 6:31 AM

3 Groundbreaking Moments That Built the Modern World

I cannot agree with your selection of UNIVAC. The computer age began 20 years previously and saved the MODERN WORLD form Naziism. Without Colossus there would have been no free world to invent UNIVAC much less use it to predict

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