Notable News: Disney, Qualcomm, AngloGold Ashanti, H-P

Lakeway, NY -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/20/2013 -- ThePennyStockProfiler.com, an investment community with a special focus on updating investors with recent news on the U.S. stock market, issues news alert on the following stocks:-

Disney (DIS -0.8%) looks like it could run higher with capital expenditure spending drying up and revenue set to rise across segments. The bull case: ESPN is still a juggernaut, while the Netflix deal will help Disney become the first studio to overtake traditional cable TV firms. As for the potential for Lucasfilm/Star Wars, the movie blogosphere is already ablaze with rumors that Disney is putting the band back together (Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, John Williams) in a move that could help drive sales.

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Qualcomm (QCOM +0.2%) plans to use next week's Mobile World Congress to show off rapid-charging tech that it claims can improve charging times (for devices using QCOM's processors and power management ICs) by 75%. Last month, the company announced new Snapdragon processors at CES. Meanwhile, Bernstein argues Chinese 3G adoption is at an "inflection point," and thinks Qualcomm could generate $0.50-$1 in 2015 EPS from the market. However, the firm cautions Qualcomm still doesn't collect royalties on some TD-SCDMA 3G phone sales.

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AngloGold Ashanti (AU -4.2%) shares are weak after reporting earnings and interesting comments from outgoing CEO Mark Cutifani, who calls negative views on South Africa "significantly overblown" but says the country’s mining sector "may be finished" if heavy labor violence returns. Tumbling gold prices aren't helping.

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H-P (HPQ -0.7%) is using its reseller conference to refresh its IT hardware lineup, with an eye towards integrated offerings. New products include: 1) A blade server for PC virtualization that (relying on software from CTXS and VMW, and NVDA's Quadro GPUs) supports 4x as many virtual desktops as the prior-gen model. 2) A blade server/Ethernet swtich platform that (with the help of MLNX ASICs) that significantly increases available bandwidth. 3) A mid-range storage system that combines technology from 3PAR with integrated backup/recovery.

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