as intel and yahoo shows an increase. are red flags being raised on one part of the recovery. and gold rush, what are individuals doing now with the metal s prices fl s fluctuating. i m bill, in for tyler matheson, another big day for the markets. but we have two numbers that will set the tone for tomorrow. we are talking technology now for a change. a tale of two different earnings stories. yahoo surged 36% and intel fell 26%. they are the first batch of conditi companies reporting. intel earned 40% a share. revenues fell 2% to $12.6 billion, slightly better than expected. but the company said that revenues in the current quarter will come in higher than forecast, so their shares jumped as much as 2% after trading. yahoo earned a 38% a share. 14 cents more than expected and revenues came in below estimates at $1 billion and the company reported a drop in display advertising. yahoo shares tumbled in after hours trading. on the heels of the mixed results, there s anoth
water on wall street s hopes for surprise up side, saying that sales will be up to around $42 billion. and margins will be down and unlike in the past, this time management promises those projections will prove accurate. a key story line to watch with the stock, pc versus mobile. pc s are under pressure with sales down, as consumers opt for phones and tablets instead. ask people how often they are buying a new home computer. never, i have a mac, i have ipad and we get new rounds of those every couple years. but no pc except at work. i think i use my ipad more than i use my computer to where it s almost obsolete. bottom line, investors aring keep believing. joining us now to talk about the earnings from intel and yahoo and the out look for the technology sector. is the portfolio manager of the t-rowe price technology fund. the thing that ties the companies egg together, they are about two companies trying to reinvent themselves. in the case of intel, does it have what it
attention turns to technology. as intel and yahoo shows an increase. are red flags being raised on one part of the recovery. and gold rush, what are individuals doing now with the metal s prices fl s fluctuating. i m bill, in for tyler matheson, another big day for the markets. but we have two numbers that will set the tone for tomorrow. we are talking technology now for a change. a tale of two different earnings stories. yahoo surged 36% and intel fell 26%. they are the first batch of conditi companies reporting. intel earned 40% a share. revenues fell 2% to $12.6 billion, slightly better than expected. but the company said that revenues in the current quarter will come in higher than forecast, so their shares jumped as much as 2% after trading. yahoo earned a 38% a share. 14 cents more than expected and revenues came in below estimates at $1 billion and the company reported a drop in display advertising. yahoo shares tumbled in after hours trading. on the heels of t
conditi companies reporting. intel earned 40% a share. revenues fell 2% to $12.6 billion, slightly better than expected. but the company said that revenues in the current quarter will come in higher than forecast, so their shares jumped as much as 2% after trading. yahoo earned a 38% a share. 14 cents more than expected and revenues came in below estimates at $1 billion and the company reported a drop in display advertising. yahoo shares tumbled in after hours trading. on the heels of the mixed results, there s another technology giant set to report next week that may reveal about the shift about with consumers to mobile computing. in our installment of earnings spotlight. we see what investors are expecting and hoping to hear from apple. if there s one tech company to focus on, it s appear he he will. it s an important quarter for the iphone and ipad maker, investors would like an a crease to the dividend. it s at a 2.5% yield. they would like something closer to 4. th