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Gregg Greenberg recaps the day in The Real Story.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/35118730</guid><pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:05:34 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Actions Semiconductor: A Tough Spot in a Tough Market (at Seeking Alpha)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/pssa/rss/SIG=12viojc6i/*http%3A//seekingalpha.com/article/171912-actions-semiconductor-a-tough-spot-in-a-tough-market?source=yahoo</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/989791780</guid><pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 21:30:14 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stocks Flat in Final-Hour Trading (at TheStreet.com)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/tsmfe/rss/SIG=12rr4fq2f/*http%3A//www.thestreet.com/_yahoo/story/10623025/1/stocks-flat-in-final-hour-trading.html?cm_ven=YAHOO&amp;cm_cat=FREE&amp;cm_ite=NA</link><description>Stocks were hovering near par at the end of a day that the unemployment rate climbed to 10.2%.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/946821470</guid><pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 20:25:50 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nvidia shares climb after surge in earnings (at MarketWatch)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/cbsm/rss/SIG=12kr8324l/*http%3A//www.marketwatch.com/news/story/nvidia-shares-climb-after-surge/story.aspx?guid=%7B7BFCD3E0%2D2CD0%2D462B%2D95AA%2DC127057E5D75%7D&amp;siteid=yhoof</link><description>Nvidia reports a sharp rise in net profit, aided by what Chief Executive Jen-Hsun Huang calls &quot;healthy market demand across the board.&quot;</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/3881655624</guid><pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:11:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stocks Trickle Higher (at TheStreet.com)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/tsmfe/rss/SIG=12fejbvbf/*http%3A//www.thestreet.com/_yahoo/story/10623025/1/stocks-trickle-higher.html?cm_ven=YAHOO&amp;cm_cat=FREE&amp;cm_ite=NA</link><description>Stocks were slightly higher as the unemployment rate climbed to 10.2%.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/2497769949</guid><pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:30:01 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nvidia shares 6% as earnings rise (at MarketWatch)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/cbsm/rss/SIG=12inteio0/*http%3A//www.marketwatch.com/news/story/nvidia-shares-6-earnings-rise/story.aspx?guid=%7B7BFCD3E0%2D2CD0%2D462B%2D95AA%2DC127057E5D75%7D&amp;siteid=yhoof</link><description>Nvidia reports a sharp rise in third-quarter net profit, aided by what Chief Executive Jen-Hsun Huang describes as &quot;healthy market demand across the board,&quot; 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Chen, who also holds the position of chief strategy officer and general manager, takes over for Nan-Horng Yeh.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/2174191451</guid><pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 23:51:17 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>[$$] Nvidia Looks Set to Trade Up (at RealMoney by TheStreet.com)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/tsmpe/rss/SIG=129aq178p/*http%3A//www.thestreet.com/p/_yahoo/rmoney/semiconductors/10622898.html?cm_ven=YAHOO&amp;cm_cat=PREMIUM&amp;cm_ite=003190</link><description>Nice quarterly results could produce the upward squeeze that I mentioned in the preview.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/2615137843</guid><pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 23:12:25 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Nvidia&apos;s Q3 profit rises to $107.6M (at bizjournals.com)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/bizj/rss/SIG=12bh6m8h3/*http%3A//sanjose.bizjournals.com/sanjose/stories/2009/11/02/daily104.html?ana=yfcpc</link><description></description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/496837431</guid><pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 23:05:23 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss><!-- c18.finance.sp2.yahoo.com compressed/chunked Sat Nov  7 19:33:00 PST 2009 -->
