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Sunday 19 July 2015
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Pre-Market News Alert on: IMAX (NYSE:IMAX), FedEx (NYSE:FDX), Teradata (NYSE:TDC), Diamond Offshore Drilling (NYSE:DO)

On Thursday, IMAX Corporation (USA) (NYSE:IMAX)’s shares 0.36% to $41.53.

IMAX Corporation (USA) (IMAX) and Novo Cinemas, the Middle East’s largest chain of theatres, recently declared an expansion of its partnership via a contract for two IMAX® theatres in Dubai featuring IMAX’s next-generation laser projection and sound technology. The theatres will be added to two new complexes: IMG Worlds of Adventure, the world’s largest temperature-controlled indoor theme park spanning 1.5 million square feet, and at the Wafi Mall Shopping Center.

The new agreement brings Novo Cinemas’ IMAX footprint to a total of six, of which two are open - one at Dubai’s Ibn Battuta Mall, the UAE’s only IMAX theatre presently open, and another at The Pearl Mall in Qatar. The exhibitor also has two IMAX theatres contracted to open, with one at the Seef Muharraq Mall in Bahrain and another at the Festival City Mall in Dubai.

IMAX Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, operates as an entertainment technology company specializing in motion picture technologies and presentations worldwide. The company operates in seven segments: IMAX Systems, Theater System Maintenance, Joint Revenue Sharing Arrangements, Film Production and IMAX Digital Re-Mastering (DMR), Film Distribution, Film Post-Production, and Other. The IMAX Systems segment designs, manufactures, sells, or leases IMAX theater projection system equipment. The Theater System Maintenance segment maintains IMAX theater projection system equipment in the IMAX theater network.

FedEx Corporation (NYSE:FDX)’s shares gained 1.46% to $184.98.

Twelve fleet maintenance technicians earned spots to represent FedEx Freight, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (FDX), at the industry-wide SuperTech competition. SuperTech is considered the premier skills competition for professional commercial vehicle technicians.

Eric Vos, a technician in Boise, Idaho, earned top honors in the Top Wrench competition – his fourth first-place title. Additional top finishers comprise:

  • Second place: Brian Blevins – Harrison, Ark.
  • Third place: Kevin Roumpapas – Rochester, N.Y.
  • Fourth place: Andrew Dilmuth – Jacksonville, Fla.
  • Fifth place: Steve Willis – Denver, Colo.
  • Sixth place: Larry Coatney – Harrison, Ark.
  • Seventh place: Douglas Nickles – Rock Island, Ill.
  • Eighth place: Mitchell Buelow – Fremont, Ind.
  • Ninth place: Matthew Sloan – Jacksonville, Fla.
  • 10th place: Mark Galliand – Baton Rouge, La.
  • 11th place: Josh Nordick – Minneapolis, Minn.

During Top Wrench, the technicians faced multiple rounds of competition, counting written exams and hands-on skill challenges that tested their knowledge of engines, brakes, preventative maintenance, shop safety and more.

FedEx Corporation provides transportation, e-commerce, and business services in the United States and internationally. The company’s FedEx Express segment provides various shipping services for the delivery of packages and freight; international trade services specializing in customs brokerage, and ocean and air freight forwarding services; international trade advisory services, such as assistance with the customs-trade partnership against terrorism program; and customs clearance services, in addition to global trade data, an information tool that allows customers to track and manage imports.

At the end of Thursday’s trade, Teradata Corporation (NYSE:TDC)‘s shares dipped -1.23% to $38.56.

Teradata Corporation (TDC) the big data analytics and marketing applications company, today introduced Teradata Loom® 2.5, a solution for data lake management. Teradata Loom enables a wider range of users to more easily find, access, and analyze data in data lakes. This helps generate new business insights, which can be integrated with the existing analytical ecosystem to drive higher levels of productivity.

Teradata Corporation provides analytic data platforms, marketing and analytic applications, and related services in the United States and internationally. Its analytic data platforms comprise software, hardware, and related business consulting and support services for data warehousing and big data analytics.

ended its Thursday’s Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc(NYSE:DO), trading session with -4.19% loss, and closed at $29.01.

Diamond Offshore Drilling Inc (DO) declared that it will issue its future fleet status reports each calendar quarter concurrent with the release of its quarterly earnings. The Company has historically issued its fleet status reports on a monthly basis. The change from monthly to quarterly reporting is intended to better protect sensitive customer and contract information in light of competitive dynamics in the offshore drilling industry.

Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. provides contract drilling services to the energy industry worldwide. The company provides services in floater market, such as ultra-deepwater, deepwater, and mid-water; and non-floater or jack-up market. It operates a fleet of 38 offshore drilling rigs, which comprise 27 semisubmersibles, counting 1 under construction; 6 jack-ups; and 5 dynamically positioned drillships, counting 1 under construction. Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc. serves independent oil and gas companies, and government-owned oil companies.

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