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Mindspeed Technologies (MSPD) a Sure Tech Stock for 2011

Mindspeed Technologies (NASDAQ:MSPD) is one of the top stocks to buy in 2011 according to investment advisor Nancy Zambell.

Here Comes the Obama Rally

The third year of a president's term has usually seen stocks blast higher.

Tiny Company Called Microsoft Your Best ’11 Tech Play

Microsoft NASDAQ:MSFT could be the best tech stock for investors to buy in 2011.

Another Day, Another Drift in Stocks

The market's late selloff makes a lazy session even more so.

Stocks Continue Their Seesaw Week

The market grinds out a winning session, a day after doing the opposite.

Samsung Sets Sights on iPod Supremacy

The company's new media player takes dead aim at the iPod Touch.

Snowstorm Steals Stocks’ Spotlight

Volume hits a 2010 low as East Coast traders shovel their way out.

Kindle Delivers for Amazon

The electronic reader keeps its grip on the digital book market, becoming the company's all-time bestseller.

Stock Rally Relaxes for the Holidays

The recent runup fades as financials take a breather.

Sony Eyes Nintendo in Game Wars

The company is preparing high-tech features for a run on Nintendo's portable-game supremacy.

Sony Steps Into the Ring Vs. iTunes

The research firm NPD Group recently announced that Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) iTunes service now controls two-thirds of the digital-download music marketplace. Its closest competitor is Amazon.com…

Stock Rally Gets Low on Fuel

The market creeps higher, but more upside this year appears less likely.

Gold Has More Room to Go

The world's central banks have created a refuge for investors, who will continue to benefit from a bull market in the yellow metal.

Amazon’s Kindle Killing the Competition

Higher-than-expected sales of Amazon's Kindle are helping to insure its ubiquity as a device -- and a user platform.

Stocks Keep Delivering in December

The combination of light trading volume and a lack of bad news continue to boost the market.

Hulu Shelves IPO Plans

Streaming, on-demand television delivered through a variety of standard and mobile devices is the future of the media content business. The shape that business will…

How the ‘New Normal’ Got Worse

New problems in state and municipal finances, as well as the prolonged strain on the housing market, have added more stress for investors and individuals planning for retirement.

3 ‘Backdoor’ Emerging-Market Stocks for 2011

A debt crisis has curbed investor enthusiasm for European stocks. But with crisis comes opportunity, and here are three European blue-chips that could benefit from the continued rise of the emerging-market consumer.

Monday’s MarketPlace: Drifting Higher

Low volume and a lack of economic data keeps the momentum going on the market's move upward.