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Thursday 15 October 2015
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Mix Active Stocks in Review: Amedica Corporation (NASDAQ:AMDA), News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA), Tyco International PLC (NYSE:TYC)

On Tuesday, Shares of Amedica Corporation (NASDAQ:AMDA), lost -3.44% to $0.295.

Amedica Corporation, declared the release of its Scorpion articulating inserter to accompany the Valeo II™ TL interbody fusion device system. The Scorpion inserter will be commercially available mid-November 2015, and will aide in minimally-invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion surgeries.

“The TLIF approach can be particularly complex, requiring superior surgeon expertise and precision,” said Dr. Sonny Bal, chairman and CEO of Amedica Corporation. “This articulating inserter, used with our Valeo II TL and Valeo II TL Round systems, offers greater control and placement accuracy for our silicon nitride interbody fusion device while performing this minimally-invasive technique. The release of Scorpion demonstrates our determination to enhance patient care through our proprietary material and innovative surgical solutions.”

The Valeo II TL and Valeo II TL Round are made of micro composite silicon nitride biomaterial, which offers a favorable environment for bone growth and osteointegration, when contrast to competitive PEEK and titanium offerings. Valeo II silicon nitride interbody fusion devices are also semi-radiolucent with clearly visible boundaries in x-rays and produce no artifacts under MRI or CT scans. The combination of these properties is found only in Amedica’s silicon nitride biomaterial technology.

Amedica Corporation, a commercial-stage biomaterial company, develops, manufactures, and sells a range of medical devices based on its silicon nitride technology platform in the United States, Europe, and South America.

Shares of News Corp (NASDAQ:NWSA), remained flat at $13.91, during its last trading session.

Video ad tech company Unruly continues its rapid global growth by opening a new office in Tokyo, Japan.

The global video platform, which has worked with 90% of Ad Age 100 brands to assist get their ads watched, tracked and shared online, is expanding its operations across APAC to assist ROI-driven marketers in Japan benefit from its unique audience data, native video ad formats and mobile video exchange.

The Tokyo office will be headed up by former Facebook Japan Sales Director, Haruyo Kagawa, who has also formerly worked at Amazon and Overture/Yahoo.

News Corp, attained Move in November 2014, and realtor.com quickly established itself as the fastest growing online real estate service provider in the first half of 2015 as measured by comScore.

News Corporation, a media and information services company, focuses on creating and distributing content to consumers and businesses worldwide. The company distributes content and data products, such as The Wall Street Journal, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, Barron’s, MarketWatch, Dow Jones Private Markets, and DJX through various media channels, counting newspapers, newswires, Websites, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, conferences, and video, in addition to applications for mobile devices, tablets, and electronic readers.

Finally, Tyco International PLC (NYSE:TYC), ended its last trade with -0.94% loss, and closed at $35.74.

Tyco International plc, declared the appointment of Robert E. Olson as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective following the filing of the company’s annual report on Form 10-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in November 2015. Mr. Olson, 56, has joined the company and will serve as Chief Financial Officer Designate until then. He will succeed Arun Nayar, 65, who will step down from the CFO role at that time. Mr. Nayar will retire from the company at the end of this calendar year and will serve in an advisory capacity for the next several months to ensure an orderly transition into the 2016 calendar year.

“We are happy to welcome an accomplished financial executive such as Robert to our senior leadership team,” said George R. Oliver, Tyco’s Chief Executive Officer. “Robert’s effective record in chief financial officer roles combined with his broad experience in service-oriented technology companies will be especially valuable as we grow our services and solutions businesses.”

Tyco International Ltd. designs, sells, installs, and services security, fire detection, suppression, and life safety products worldwide. It operates in three segments: North America Installation & Services, Rest of World Installation & Services, and Global Products.

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