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BlackRock, Inc. BLK,is a publicly owned investment manager. This company is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate in 3 of trailing 4 quarters. Even though it’s in a strong industry, the stock has outperformed its industry in the past 6 months.

Intel Corporation INTC,is one of the world's largest semiconductor chip makers. The company CEO recently announced initiatives in driverless vehicles and powering artificial intelligence technology through partnerships and strategic deals. With continued focus on this, Zacks analysts feel it is well poised to rapidly penetrate the autonomous car technology market.

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