Friday, May 11, 2007

AMD shares rise on bullish Nvidia comments

(Reuters) - Nvidia, which makes graphics processors and chipsets that compete with those from AMD's ATI unit, said on Thursday that first-quarter chipset sales sank 31 percent from the previous quarter but it expected that segment to resume growth in the current quarter.

AMD shares have risen more than 7 percent this week, including a gain of 4.4 percent on Thursday after the No. 2 maker of computer processors said it had cut 430 jobs in an effort to trim costs. On Friday afternoon, the stock was up 51 cents to $14.56.


Read more at Reuters.com Hot Stocks News

No comments: