During Wednesday’s Current trade, Shares of Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM), gain 0.48% to $72.64.
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) the global leader in content delivery network (CDN) services, and industry-leading managed security services firm Trustwave, declared a new planned alliance designed to assist businesses more effectively fight a wide range of malicious online activities through vulnerability assessment, denial of service prevention and incident response.
Through this partnership, Akamai and Trustwave plan to make accessible to their respective customers select technology solutions and security services from each company’s portfolio. The planned relationship is intended to allow both companies to provide a broader set of cyber security protections to meet a wide range of customer requirements in a constantly changing cyber security threat landscape.
Akamai Technologies, Inc. provides cloud services for delivering, optimizing, and securing online content and business applications in the United States and internationally. The company offers media content delivery solutions to execute digital media distribution strategies, counting download delivery solutions for the distribution of file downloads, such as games, progressive video and audio files, documents, and other file-based content; and adaptive delivery solutions for streaming video content in various bitrate streaming formats; content preparation and packaging for multiple platforms, a customizable media player, and content protection technologies; a suite of analytics tools to monitor online video viewer experiences and the effectiveness of Web software downloads, while measuring audience engagement, and quality of service performance; and NetStorage, a cloud storage solution.
Shares of Fulton Financial Corp (NASDAQ:FULT), inclined 0.45% to $13.48, during its current trading session.
The Board of Directors of Fulton Financial Corporation (FULT) has declared a quarterly cash dividend of nine cents per share on its common stock, payable on July 15, 2015 to shareholders of record as of July 1, 2015.
Fulton Financial Corporation, a $17.4 billion Lancaster, Pa.-based financial holding company, has about 3,700 employees and operates more than 240 branches in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and Virginia through six partner banks.
Fulton Financial Corporation operates as a multi-bank financial holding company that provides a range of banking and financial services to businesses and consumers. It offers personal banking services that comprise various checking account and savings deposit products, certificates of deposit, and individual retirement accounts.
Xcel Energy Inc (NYSE:XEL), during its Wednesday’s current trading session decreased -0.15% to $33.49.
On Thursday, July 30, 2015, Xcel Energy (XEL) will host a conference call to review second quarter financial results. Earnings will be released prior to the opening of trading.
The call will start at 9:00 a.m. Central Time. To take part in the conference call, please dial in at least 5-10 minutes prior to the planned start and follow the operator’s instructions. You will be asked for the conference ID number.
Xcel Energy Inc., through its auxiliaries, engages primarily in the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in the United States. It operates through Regulated Electric Utility, Regulated Natural Gas Utility, and All Other segments. The company generates electricity using coal, nuclear, natural gas, hydro, solar, biomass, oil and refuse, and wind energy sources. It is also involved in the purchase, transportation, distribution, and sale of natural gas. In addition, the company engages in developing and leasing natural gas pipelines, and storage and compression facilities; and investing in rental housing projects. It serves residential, commercial, and industrial customers, in addition to public authorities in the portions of Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas, and Wisconsin. Xcel Energy Inc. was founded in 1909 and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Finally, IAC/InterActive Corp (NASDAQ:IACI), decreased -1.36%, to $83.44.
The Match Group, the global operator of digital dating products such as Match, Tinder, OkCupid and Meetic, and a partner of IAC (IACI), declared that it has reached a definitive agreement to purchase PlentyOfFish for US$575 million in cash.
For over a decade I have followed the compriseent growth of PlentyOfFish, first within North America, then globally, and across platforms, as one of the most popular mobile dating products in the world,” said Sam Yagan, CEO of The Match Group. “As more people than ever use more dating apps than ever with more frequency than ever, PlentyOfFish’s addition both brings new members into our family of products and deepens the lifetime relationship we have with our users across our portfolio. I look forward to working closely with Markus and extending the company’s impressive growth trajectory.
The transaction is predictable to close early in the fourth quarter and is subject to the receipt of the approval from the Minister of Industry following the Investment Canada Act.
AC/InterActiveCorp operates as a media and Internet company in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: The Match Group, Search & Applications, Media, and eCommerce. The Match Group segment provides subscription-based and ad-supported online personals services through its Websites and applications.
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