On Friday, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD)’s shares declined -1.06% to $1.87.
AMD ( AMD) declared a new agreement with Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) to now provide customers access to Mentor Embedded Sourcery™ CodeBench Lite for AMD Embedded ARM® solutions alongside AMD x86 Embedded solutions. The agreement strengthens AMD’s technology partnership with Mentor Graphics, a leading maker of embedded software and open source tools, and creates a comprising development ecosystem across processor architectures.
In 2014, AMD and Mentor Graphics agreed to create an embedded software ecosystem for developers. The Mentor Embedded Sourcery CodeBench product goes beyond just the compiler to provide developers with powerful open source, embedded C/C++ development tools to build, debug, analyze and optimize embedded software. These tools enable developers to build software in complex heterogeneous architectures based on forthcoming AMD 64-bit ARM processors counting the forthcoming AMD system-on-chip (SOC) (codenamed “Hierofalcon”), in addition to x86 processors counting the AMD Embedded G-Series SOC (formerly codenamed “Steppe Eagle”) and the 2nd Generation AMD Embedded R-Series APU (formerly codenamed “Bald Eagle”).
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. is a global semiconductor company with facilities across the world. The Company offers x86 microprocessors, as standalone devices or as incorporated as an accelerated processing unit (APU), chipsets, discrete graphics processing units (GPUs) and professional graphics, and server and embedded processors, dense servers, semi-custom System-on-Chip (SoC) products and technology for game consoles.
LyondellBasell Industries NV (NYSE:LYB)’s shares dropped -0.67% to $85.62.
LyondellBasell (LYB), one of the world’s largest plastics, chemical and refining companies, is celebrating sixteen years of community service on Global Care Day. On Saturday, September 19th, about 2,600 LyondellBasell employees and their families will mobilize to volunteer in a variety of projects in 63 cities across the globe.
Each year, LyondellBasell encourages employees worldwide to collectively take part in community service projects that exemplify the Company’s Elements of Engagement philanthropic focus areas of education, environment and health.
LyondellBasell Tower in Houston, Texas
Houston-area employees and their families will lend their time and talents to beautify The Center, a non-profit United Way of Greater Houston agency that serves the needs of persons with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Over a four-hour period, about 250 volunteers will take part in a number of beautification projects such as painting, re-staining picnic tables and landscaping. LyondellBasell volunteers will also host an ice cream social for residents at The Center.
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. operates as a manufacturer of chemicals and polymers, refiner of crude oil, producer of gasoline blending components, and developer and licensor of technologies for production of polymers.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN)‘s shares surged 0.26% to $540.26.
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon company, recently declared that Amazon has reached a contract to acquire Elemental Technologies, Inc., pioneers in software-defined video solutions for multiscreen content delivery. The acquisition brings together Elemental’s leading video solutions with the AWS Cloud platform to provide media and entertainment companies with a range of integrated solutions to efficiently and economically scale video infrastructures as the media industry increasingly moves to internet based delivery.
Elemental software makes it easy for media and entertainment companies to take live and on-demand video destined for traditional netoperates like cable, satellite, or over-the-air broadcast and re-format that content for distribution to PCs, smart phones, tablets, and TVs. Elemental has more than 700 media franchise customers and powers some of the world’s most popular over-the-top TV (OTT) applications, like the BBC’s iPlayer, CNNGo, ESPN ScoreCenter, HBO GO, MSNBC Shift, and Sky Go and Sky Now. Additionally, Elemental is supporting the world’s first 4K Ultra HD services counting those that were delivered by the BBC during the 2014 World Cup.
Amazon.com, Inc. operates as an online retailer in North America and internationally. It operates in two segments, North America and International. The company serves consumers through retail Websites, such as amazon.com and amazon.ca, which primarily comprise merchandise and content purchased for resale from vendors and those offered by third-party sellers.
Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK), ended its Friday’s trading session with -0.64% loss, and closed at $20.29.
As declared in January, Leucadia National Corporation (LUK) will host an investor meeting on Thursday, October 8, 2015, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in Manhattan. The meeting will comprise in-person administration presentations from Richard B. Handler, our Chief Executive Officer, Brian P. Friedman, our President, various members of our executive team, and the leaders of our auxiliaries and investee companies. We will also provide an opportunity to present questions to administration. The Investor Day Agenda is attached.
To register to attend the Investor Meeting in person or to listen on a secure conference line, qualified investors should provide their contact information and preferred mode of participation via the Leucadia website: http://investorcall.leucadia.com by 2:00 p.m. on October 7, 2015. Only registered and approved guests will be allowed to take part.
Leucadia National Corporation, through its partner, Jefferies Group LLC, primarily operates in the investment banking and capital markets sector. Leucadia National Corporation also owns and holds investments in various other businesses, counting beef processing, manufacturing, energy projects, asset administration, and real estate. It offers equities research, sales, and trading services; financing, securities lending, and other prime brokerage services; wealth administration services; fixed income sales and trading services; futures, foreign exchange, and commodities trading services; and equity and debt capital markets services, in addition to provides mergers and acquisition, and restructuring and recapitalization services in the Americas, Europe, and Asia.
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