On Thursday, Shares of AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T), gained 1.30% to $35.07.
QuakeCon 2015 is again calling on AT&T to provide high-speed, reliable Internet service for the July 23-26 event in Dallas. QuakeCon, North America’s largest Bring-Your-Own-Computer (BYOC) LAN party and gaming festival, is celebrating its 20th year and is sponsored by id® Software, Bethesda Softworks® and other leading software and hardware manufacturers.
As U-verse with AT&T GigaPower expands across the country, offering customers Internet speeds up to 1 gigabit per second, AT&T is returning for the fifth year in a row as the main communications sponsor. The company’s ultra-fast AT&T network will provide the Internet speeds needed to support more than 2,500 gamers in the BYOC.
The event is open to General Attendees wishing to come in and check out the BYOC and/or the exhibit hall. Activities will comprise drawings, contests with prizes and exhibits with the latest video games and hardware. Additionally, AT&T assists open up the event to gamers around the world by working with QuakeCon to present live and on-demand video streams of tournaments and presentations. A U-verse with AT&T GigaPower Lounge will also be onsite to provide attendees with the ability to experience ultra-fast Internet speeds up to 1Gbps and award-winning U-verse TV service.
AT&T Inc. provides telecommunications services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Wireless and Wireline. The Wireless segment offers data and voice services, counting local, long-distance, and network access services, in addition to roaming services to youth, family, professionals, small businesses, government, and business customers.
Shares of The Gap, Inc. (NYSE:GPS), declined -0.28% to $38.56, during its last trading session.
The Gap, stated first quarter fiscal year 2015 net income was $239 million or $0.56 per share on a diluted basis. The company also reaffirmed its full-year earnings per share guidance to be in the range of $2.75 to $2.80.
During the first quarter, Old Navy delivered positive 3 percent comparable sales results, on top of three successive years of growth, as customers responded favorably to the brand’s product assortments and marketing campaigns.
Additionally, during the quarter Gap Inc. distributed $329 million to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends, underscoring the company’s ongoing commitment to distributing excess cash to shareholders.
The Gap, Inc. operates as an apparel retail company worldwide. It offers apparel, accessories, and personal care products for men, women, and children under the Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Athleta, and Intermix brand names.
At the end of Thursday’s trade, Shares of Advance Auto Parts Inc. (NYSE:AAP), gained 5.07% to $157.50.
Advance Auto Parts, declared its financial results for the first quarter ended April 25, 2015. First quarter comparable cash earnings per diluted share (Comparable Cash EPS) were $2.39, an enhance of 6.2% as compared to the first quarter last year. These first quarter comparable results exclude $0.11 of amortization of attained intangible assets and integration costs of $0.28 primarily associated with the acquisition of General Parts International, Inc.
Advance Auto Parts, Inc., through its auxiliaries, operates as a specialty retailer of automotive replacement parts, accessories, batteries, and maintenance items.
Finally, MasterCard Incorporated (NYSE:MA), ended its last trade with -0.36% loss, and closed at $92.90.
MasterCard Incorporated, declared its participation in the following investor conference in the month of June:
On Tuesday, June 2, Ajay Banga, president and chief executive officer, will present at the Deutsche Bank Global Financial Services Investor Conference in New York. The talk aboution will start at 8:55 a.m. Eastern Time and last for about 35 minutes.
MasterCard Incorporated, a technology company, provides transaction processing and other payment-related products and services in the United States and internationally. The company facilitates the processing of payment transactions, counting authorization, clearing, and settlement, in addition to delivers related products and services.
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