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Incorporating printing workflow as FirstPaper is Relaunched as Skiff; To Deliver Premium Newspaper Magazine Content Optimized for Multiple Devices; Sprint and Marvell Among Key Partners Hearst Corp.

Among the shares expected to see active trade in Friday's session are those of Big Lots Inc., Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., and Marvell Technology.

David MacDougall TheStreet.com Published on Tuesday, Dec. 08, 2009 9:43AM EST T he big cell-phone makers get more media coverage than Tiger Woods' extracurricular activities.

It may still be a bit of a bumpy ride for semiconductor manufacturers, even as the smartphone market grows at a steady clip.

Stocks meandered in sluggish activity, although a 0.38 point gain was good enough for a fresh 2009 high in the S&P 500 .

U.S. stock futures rose on Thursday as markets interpreted Bank of America's $45 billion repayment to the government as a sign of an improving economy and as data showed jobless claims fell last week.

Shares of the following companies are having unusual moves in U.S. trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 9:35 a.m. in New York.

U.S. stock futures edged higher Friday in light trade as traders awaited a report that may show a declining rate of job losses.

Marvell Technology Group is sniffing around at two-year highs today after a stellar earnings report.

Skiff, LLC today announced plans to launch a new consumer e-reading service platform in 2010 that will deliver enhanced content experiences to dedicated e-readers, as well as to multipurpose devices such as smartphones and netbooks.

Chip maker Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Thursday reported revenue for the quarter ended Oct.

Marvell Technology is trying to make a new high before its earnings report after the bell Thursday, but one trader has other ideas.

Marvell's third-quarter results, to be released after market close on Thursday, could point the way to investor upside as the tech sector continues its rebound .

Among the shares expected to see active trade in Thursday's session are those of Marvell Technology Group Ltd., Toll Brothers Inc., Del Monte Foods Co.

This surge in volume was more than triple the equity's average daily trading volume of 13,195 contracts, according to data from WhatsTrading.com. In addition, it appears that 88% of the volume changed hands on the call side.

With California in the process of implementing the most aggressive climate change legislation in the country, "Energy and the Environment" was the topic for a panel discussion at the Silicon Valley Leadership Group's "Projections 2010: Leadership California" conference at Santa Clara University's Louis B. Mayer Theatre this fall.

November 24, 2009 Microvision, Inc. trading at $3.50 on a volume of 473,104 shares.

U.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Thursday after a bearish analyst comment on semiconductor stocks pressured the technology sector, even as data showed no change in weekly jobless claims.

Plus Wall Street analyst opinions on LSI, National Semiconductor, Marvell, NetApp, and Dick's Sporting Goods LSI Corp.

U.S. stocks opened lower Thursday as an analyst downgrade weighed on a slate of chip companies and on economic worries ahead of some morning reports.