During Monday’s Afternoon trade, Shares of International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE:IBM), gained 0.52% to $167.85.
International Business Machines Corporation, declared it is enabling law enforcement agencies of any size to access one of the world’s largest networks of law enforcement data comprising more than a billion shareable documents from the Cloud. IBM i2 COPLINK on Cloud applies analytics to vast quantities of data to assist officials piece together seemingly unrelated information and generate investigative case leads.
For almost 20 years, IBM i2 COPLINK has transformed information sharing across more than 6,000 law enforcement agencies in North America, enabling them to uncover hidden relationships and patterns when investigating crime. Through the use of sophisticated analytics and “fuzzy searches,” even partial information such as a portion of a license plate, tattoo or nickname can be processed and used to assist accelerate investigations. Geospatial mapping features can quickly create maps highlighting types of incidents such as arson, burglaries or prowling by specific dates or times of day, and location.
Now law enforcement agencies will be able to use IBM i2 COPLINK on Cloud to access data 24/7 via desktop, in-vehicle mobile data computer or smart mobile device — without being burdened by the need for an IT department to provide ongoing software and hardware support. The cloud-based model also enables law enforcement agencies hit by shrinking budgets and rising expenses to avoid a high up-front capital expenditure as they seek to use 21st-century crime-fighting solutions.
International Business Machines Corporation provides information technology (IT) products and services worldwide. The company’s Global Technology Services segment provides IT infrastructure and business process services, such as outsourcing, processing, integrated technology, cloud, and technology support.
Shares of Tahoe Resources Inc. (NYSE:TAHO), declined -2.47% to $13.45, during its current trading session.
Tahoe Resources Inc., declared its sixth monthly dividend for 2015 of USD $0.02 per common share. Shareholders of record at the close of business on Thursday, June 18, 2015 will be entitled to receive payment of this dividend on Thursday, June 25, 2015.
This dividend qualifies as an “eligible dividend” for Canadian income tax purposes. Following tax legislation enacted in 2007, Canadian resident individuals who receive “eligible dividends” will be entitled to an improved gross-up and dividend tax credit on such dividends.
Tahoe Resources Inc., together with its auxiliaries, explores for and produces precious metals in the Americas. The company primarily produces silver, in addition to gold, lead, and zinc. Its principal project is the Escobal project located in Southeast Guatemala.
Finally, Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS), lost -0.76%, and is now trading at $16.25.
Office Depot, Inc. (ODP), a leading global provider of office products, services, and solutions, which reached a definitive agreement on February 4, 2015, to be attained by Staples Inc. (SPLS), declared that its shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the proposal for Staples to acquire all of the outstanding shares of the company.
At the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders held recently, 99.5 percent of the votes cast were in favor of the transaction. Additionally, all other ballot items were approved.
Final vote counts are anticipated to be released in a regulatory filing on Monday, June 22, 2015.
Under the terms of the agreement, Office Depot shareholders will receive $7.25 in cash and 0.2188 of a share in Staples stock for each Office Depot share. The transaction is predictable to close by the end of the calendar year 2015 and remains subject to customary closing conditions, counting antitrust regulatory approval.
Office Depot, Inc. is a leading global provider of products, services, and solutions for every workplace – whether your workplace is an office, home, school or car.
Staples, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, operates office products superstores. It operates through three segments: North American Stores & Online, North American Commercial, and International Operations.
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