On Thursday, FreeSeas Inc (NASDAQ:FREE)’s shares inclined 6.06% to $0.0175. The market capitalization of FreeSeas Inc (NASDAQ:FREE) is $2.09 billion with the total traded volume of the company is 27.12 million. Turning to market valuation, the Price-to-Sales ratio is 0.89. The beta ratio has a value of 4.28.
FreeSeas Inc., through its auxiliaries, provides drybulk shipping services. Its vessels carry various drybulk commodities, such as iron ore, grain, and coal, in addition to bauxite, phosphate, fertilizers, steel products, cement, sugar, and rice. Its fleet comprises of five Handysize vessels and one Handymax vessel.
BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)’s shares dropped -0.33% to $9.10.
BlackBerry Limited (BBRY)(BB.TO), a global leader in secure mobile communications, declared that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has expanded their Agriculture - Automated Warning and Information Response System (Ag-AWaIRS) to now protect personnel of the Farm Services Agency (FSA) headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.
Ag-AWaIRS is the mass emergency notification system utilized by USDA Emergency Managers to alert USDA staff and contractors of crisis situations within minutes of an event. Already protecting USDA headquarters facilities in the National Capital Region (NCR), Ag-AWaIRS enhances communication and partnership within and across USDA agencies while providing a high level of security and ensuring the protection of personally identifiable information. Seamlessly supporting telephones, SMS text messaging, desktops, and mobile devices in addition to enabling cross-organizational communications, USDA’s Ag-AWaIRS ensures continuity of business operations (COOP) while protecting staff across functions, organizations and geographies.
Evergreen Information Technology Services (Evergreen ITS) worked with AtHoc, a division of BlackBerry, and the USDA to deploy the Ag-AWaIRS system to the FSA. “The safety of USDA personnel, its facilities and continuity of operation are mission critical,” said Terrance Martin, President of Evergreen ITS. “This solution effectively addresses those objectives for the enterprise by providing unified, secure communications across all agencies in times of crisis.”
“We are honored by the trust Evergreen ITS and USDA have shown by selecting the AtHoc solution,” said Dubhe Beinhorn, Vice President of AtHoc’s Homeland Security and Government Group. “We look forward to working with them to continue to expand and build an innovative and game-changing enterprise crisis communication network.”
BlackBerry Limited provides wireless communications solutions worldwide. The company offers BlackBerry wireless solutions, which comprise the sale of BlackBerry handheld devices; and the provision of data communication, and compression and security infrastructure services enabling BlackBerry handheld wireless devices to send and receive wireless messages and data. It also provides BlackBerry 10 smartphones; BlackBerry Enterprise Service (BES) 10 and BES 12, which are enterprise mobility administration solutions; QNX software for embedded markets; cloud-based BlackBerry Internet of Things platform; and BBM, an instant mobile to mobile private messaging service.
Agilent Technologies Inc (NYSE:A)‘s shares surged 0.89% to $42.14. Agilent Technologies Inc (NYSE:A) is now worth about $14.00 billion. The share price has made a 4.85% gain in the past 5 days and has gained 2.93% since 2015 kicked off. Analysts are forecasting EPS growth of 1.31% for next fiscal year and 10.78% growth in the next 5 years. The stock trades with a beta of 1.55. The stock price is above by 7.25% as contrast to the average price over the last 200 days. The company has 50.50% gross margins.
Agilent Technologies, Inc. provides application focused solutions to the life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets worldwide. Its Life Sciences and Applied Markets segment offers liquid chromatography systems and components; liquid chromatography mass spectrometry systems; gas chromatography systems and components; gas chromatography mass spectrometry systems; inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry instruments; atomic absorption instruments; microwave plasma-atomic emission spectrometry instruments; inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometry instruments; laboratory software and informatics systems; laboratory automation and robotic systems; dissolution testing; vacuum pumps; and measurement technologies.
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