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The Motley Fool September 2, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Applied Has Lost the Signal This defense electronics company has now posted four straight quarterly misses. But the company is only a couple of big contract announcements away from seeing the stock recover.
The Motley Fool May 27, 2004 Tom Taulli	Applied Signal's Profits Not Secret In the war against terrorism, technology is key. One beneficiary is Applied Signal Technology.
The Motley Fool August 23, 2006 Anders Bylund	Applied Signal Needs a Boost Homeland security isn't an automatic ticket to profits -- at least not with a timid management team. There are plenty of better places to invest your money than with Applied Signal.
The Motley Fool December 7, 2004 Lawrence Meyers	Listening In on Applied Signal Applied Signal Technology focuses on collection and processing for the intelligence community. The company is a $400 million market cap business, predicted to earn 37.5% more this year than last and to grow this year's figure by 16.4% in the year to follow.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	Applied Signal Gets Intercepted Lagging sales drag down the maker of telecommunications signal-processing equipment. Do some extra investigative work on the company, and when the time is right, sneak up on this stock.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Is Applied Materials Losing Momentum? The company posted a strong third quarter, but a less optimistic outlook has its shares near its 52-week low.
The Motley Fool January 31, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	A Year Later, L-3 Still Looks Good L-3 Communications' size will make growth more challenging, but the price still seems right. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Green Lights for Applied Signal? After several straight major disappointments, this small intelligence-technology provider surprises investors to the upside.
The Motley Fool February 13, 2008 Rich Smith	Applause for Applied Materials The slump is ending, and this semiconductor equipment maker has got the numbers to prove it.
The Motley Fool February 19, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Applied Materials Builds Last year, things couldn't have looked worse. Now, they couldn't look better.
The Motley Fool December 23, 2008 Chris Jones	Applied Signal's Price Is Just Not Right Financials are good and the future looks bright, but the price is too high.
The Motley Fool May 19, 2004 Jeff Hwang	Applied Materials Was Right The leading semiconductor equipment maker builds off a solid first quarter.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2011 Anders Bylund	How Applied Materials Rewards Investors There's nothing amateurish about these dividends.
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The Motley Fool January 16, 2008 Rich Smith	Applied Musical Chairs, Part Deux Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials announces it will lay off 1,000 employees.
The Motley Fool May 12, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Applied Materials' Familiar Tune In advance of earnings, analysts expect Applied Materials' profits to tumble.
The Motley Fool August 11, 2010 David Meier	Applied Signal Technology: Deflation Fighter Compared to competitors Harris Corp and Northrop Grumman, Applied Signal Technology is better prepared to handle a deflationary environment.
InternetNews May 12, 2009 Paul Shread	Intel, AMAT Offer Mixed Views of Chip Market Intel and Applied Materials had some good things to say about the chip market late Tuesday, but headwinds remain.
The Motley Fool November 18, 2010 Anders Bylund	This Boring Business Is a Stock Market Dynamo A stable, predictable business like Applied Materials comes with drawbacks and advantages.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2004 Roger Nusbaum	Federal Signal Misses the Mark This maker of fire trucks posts a loss while looking forward to doing business in China.
The Motley Fool February 16, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Applied Materials Waits for the Turn The semiconductor equipment market is still tough, but dawn might be breaking. Investors looking for broad exposure to an improvement in semiconductors (and, to a lesser extent, flat panel displays) should take a look at Applied Materials.
InternetNews August 20, 2004 Paul Shread	Chips Lag On Book-To-Bill Data Stocks capped an eventful week on an up note on Friday... Chip stocks barely joined the party... Applied Materials and KLA-Tencor post modest gains...
The Motley Fool February 11, 2009 Anders Bylund	Applied Materials Will Run on Solar Power Now that chip giants from Intel to Texas Instruments and everyone in between are cutting back wafer production, Applied is quickly becoming a solar panel specialist.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Rich Smith	Applied Brakes Investors in Applied Materials couldn't have asked for much more out of their company's fiscal third-quarter 2006 earnings release. However, caution is in order as semiconductor investors tend to be nervous types.
The Motley Fool November 13, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Applied Materials Not So Shiny In advance of earnings, analysts wonder if the semiconductor equipment maker will beat their earnings estimates yet again.
The Motley Fool February 11, 2008 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Applied Materials Gets Cheap In advance of earnings, analysts wonder if Allied Materials will beat their estimates once again.
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The Motley Fool February 15, 2007 Dan Bloom	Applied Materials Rides the Memory Wave If you invest in semiconductor companies, you're probably well aware of the volatility of their businesses. Applied Materials delivers good results, but will memory customers keep spending?
The Motley Fool April 26, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	Rising Star Buy: Applied Materials Take advantage of the chip revolution by buying the largest and best.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2007 Rich Smith	Applied Pessimism Despite reporting decent earnings, the world's dominant producer of semiconductor-manufacturing equipment has seen its shares slip 4%, thanks to an earnings conference call that apparently underwhelmed investors.
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The Motley Fool November 17, 2008 Rich Smith	Applied Materials Bottoms Out Applied Materials delivered superb quarterly news, and Wall Street is giving you a second bite at this apple.
The Motley Fool May 4, 2011 Brian D. Pacampara	Varian Semiconductor Shares Skyrocketed: What You Need to Know Shares of Varian Semiconductor soared a staggering 51% on Wednesday after Applied Materials offered to buy the mobile device chip equipment specialist for $4.9 billion.
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National Defense April 2011 D'Agostino & Goodwin	Lessons Learned From Latest Ethics Violation The Defense Department's inspector general's office in January reported instances of noncompliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation, and recommended remedial action to improve the Army Logistics Civil Augmentation Program IV support contract.
Science News January 27, 2007	Science Safari: Math and Science Education Repository The Applied Math and Science Education Repository serves up applied math and science resources in an easy-to-use format on the Web.
Military & Aerospace Electronics November 2008 John Keller	Defense budgets headed down, no matter who's in the White House In fact, fuel prices should have a much broader influence on defense spending over the next several years than who's resident in the White House.
The Motley Fool November 19, 2007 Rich Smith	Applied Materials Gets Greener As Applied Materials grows the solar side of its business, the company has mostly dodged the market's downdraft, despite reporting a weak fourth quarter.
PC Magazine February 1, 2006	Bits & Bites v25n3 Microsoft has applied for a patent titled: System and methods for constructing personalized context-sensitive portal pages or views by analyzing patterns of users' information-access activities.
The Motley Fool June 1, 2011 Jordan DiPietro	What Does This Acquisition Mean for the Semiconductor Industry? How Applied Material's latest purchase affects the rest of its sector.
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The Motley Fool March 25, 2004 Brian Gorman	Applied Materials' Buyback The stock repurchase program sounds impressive, but has yet to add shareholder value.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2011 Anders Bylund	This Stock Has a Chip on Its Shoulder This stock could be a low-risk path into several high-growth markets.
The Motley Fool August 14, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Applied Materials Ready to Leap Recently, the company has been able to leap Wall Street's hurdles simply by not letting its earnings decline as much as expected. Tomorrow, to make the Street happy, it will need to more than double last year's profits. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 10, 2007 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Applied Materials Leads the Way Semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials is ready to report Q3 earnings next week. Here is what analysts will be looking for.
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The Motley Fool May 15, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Applied Materials The semiconductor equipment maker reports second-quarter 2006 numbers tomorrow: Investors, buy, sell, or waffle? Here is what the analysts say.