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Sunday 26 July 2015
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Afternoon Trade News Report on: Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP), Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS), Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU), Eldorado Gold Corp (USA) (NYSE:EGO)

On Monday, in the course of current trade, Shares of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP), dropped -0.58%, and is now trading at $ 77.55.

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., declared the beta launch of the Windows 10 compatible version of its flagship consumer PC product, ZoneAlarm Extreme Security 2016. The beta version of the antivirus software will offer all the functionality of the full version that customers enjoy on other versions of Windows and will be accessible for free to all customers for a 30-day trial.

“Protecting PC and mobile users from all feasible threats is our duty at ZoneAlarm,” said Nicolas Lev, global head of ZoneAlarm, Check Point’s consumer business. “Although the official launch date of Windows 10 is July 29th, many users are already testing this new operating system, therefore we have made every possible effort to release this free beta version ahead of time, to keep them safe.”

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. develops, markets, and supports a range of software, combined hardware, and software products and services for information technology (IT) security worldwide.

During an Afternoon trade, Shares of Gap Inc (NYSE:GPS), dipped -0.08%, and is now trading at $ 37.61.

Gap, the iconic apparel brand, is announcing a partnership with Virgin Hotels, the lifestyle hotel brand founded by entrepreneur Richard Branson, that will provide guests the option to have the latest Gap styles delivered straight to their hotel room. By leveraging Gap’s Reserve in Store technology, guests of Virgin Hotels Chicago can shop on gap.com to reserve the styles they want and within a few hours try and purchase the items they reserved - all within the privacy of their Chamber.

“Gap is always exploring new ways to respond to the many ways people shop, whether online, in store or on the go. We’re excited to partner with Virgin Hotels to bring the latest Gap styles and essentials directly to travelers’ hotel rooms,” said Tricia Nichols, Global Lead of Consumer Engagement and Partnerships for Gap. “Traveling can be full of unpredictable surprises – weather, lost baggage or you just want something new. Through this partnership, our aim is to provide shoppers convenience, ease and on-trend fashions, all through the touch of a button.”

The Gap, Inc. operates as an apparel retail company worldwide. It offers apparel, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, and children under the Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Athleta, and Intermix brand names.

Shares of Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU), during its Monday’s current trading session raised 0.42%, and is now trading at $3.59.

Alcatel-Lucent and Telefónica have signed a memorandum of understanding under which the companies will test NFV (network functions virtualization) technologies as part of the operator’s strategy to evolve its networking infrastructure. The work will focus on enhancing network performance and efficiencies to support ever-growing demand for flexible connectivity.

Telefónica has already tested Alcatel-Lucent’s Virtualized Service Router in its NFV Reference Lab using the OpenMANO NFV orchestration stack. The results delivered were outstanding, reaching 100% line-rate performance which allowed data to be transported with zero losses. The companies will continue testing other elements of Alcatel-Lucent’s NFV portfolio in the coming months.

Alcatel-Lucent provides Internet protocol (IP) and cloud networking, and ultra- broadband access worldwide. The company’s Core Networking segment offers IP routing, carrier Ethernet, network functions virtualization, and software defined networking applications and infrastructure to meet the challenges of network traffic growth while supporting the delivery of cloud-enabled business, mobile, and residential services for service providers, mobile network operators, cable/multiple system operators, transportation, utilities, and large-scale enterprises.

Finally, Eldorado Gold Corp (USA) (NYSE:EGO), lost -3.38% Monday.

Eldorado Gold Corporation will release its Q2 2015 Financial Results after the market closes on Thursday July 30, 2015. Paul Wright, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will host a conference call on Friday July 31, 2015 at 8:30 AM PT (11:30 AM ET).

Eldorado Gold Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, engages in the exploration, discovery, development, production, and reclamation of gold properties, primarily in Brazil, China, Greece, Turkey, and Romania.

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