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5 Auto Stock Plays As Self-Driving Cars Rev CES Show

The CES 2016 Show starts Monday in Las Vegas, and with it a week of connected-car and self-driving car news. Related announcements at what used to be known as the Consumer Electronics Show are expected from Ford Motor (F), Toyota Motor (TM), Volkswagen (VLKAY) and other manufacturers, with potential ramifications for partners such as chipmaker Nvidia (NVDA) in building the technology that’s going into the latest and future cars. General Motors

‘Star Wars,’ ‘Call Of Duty,’ eSports Buoy Nvidia, AMD

Popular video games “Star Wars Battlefront” and the latest installment of “Call of Duty” buoyed gaming chipmakers Nvidia (NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) in 2015, an MKM analyst wrote Wednesday, as he suggested Nvidia could leapfrog its main game rival in 2016. But that will require Nvidia to slash its GPU (graphics processing unit) prices, only a distant possibility given economic uncertainty in Europe, MKM analyst Ian Ing wrote in his

Nvidia Vows Appeal In Samsung, Qualcomm Patent Case

The U.S. International Trade Commission sided with Apple (AAPL) supplier Qualcomm (QCOM) and Samsung on Monday, upholding an earlier ruling that neither violated Tesla (TSLA) chipmaker Nvidia’s (NVDA) patents on graphics processing chips. An Nvidia spokesperson said the company could appeal. “While today’s ruling ends this particular case in the ITC, we remain firm in our belief that our patents are valid and have been infringed and will look to