SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks scored solid gains on Wednesday, with high-tech exporters buoyed by a reassuring outlook from top chipmaker Intel Corp (INTC.O) and energy shares underpinned by record high oil prices.

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Stocks fell in choppy trade on Wednesday, as pessimism about the U.S. economy mounted after Intel Corp (INTC.O), the world's largest chip maker, posted earnings and a profit forecast that disappointed investors.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks tumbled on Wednesday, adding to the previous session's plunge, as recession concerns intensified after Intel Corp (INTC.O), the world's largest chip maker, gave quarterly earnings and a profit outlook that missed Wall Street estimates.