On Thursday, Shares of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), gained 1.01% to $32.97.
Allison Clausius, 18, of Toledo, Ohio, holds her cellphone charging dress at the waist of a young girl during the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, the world’s largest high school science competition. About 1,700 high schoolers from 78 countries, regions and territories are competing for $4 million in awards this week.
Intel Corporation designs, manufactures, and sells integrated digital technology platforms worldwide. It operates through PC Client Group, Data Center Group, Internet of Things Group, Mobile and Communications Group, Software and Services, and All Other segments.
Shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), inclined 0.48% to $49.97, during its last trading session.
In 2010, Verizon set a aim to collect 2 million pounds – or 1,000 tons – of electronic waste in communities it serves by the end of 2015. That five-year aim was achieved recently, eight months ahead of plan, during Verizon’s e-waste recycling rally in Wilmington, as area residents, businesses and Verizon employees safely disposed of tens of thousands of pounds of unwanted computer hardware, TVs and small appliances.
The 2 million pounds collected for recycling over the past five years is equal to the weight of 500 average cars, or roughly 50,000 cathode ray tube computer screens.
Verizon Communications Inc., through its auxiliaries, provides communications, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental agencies worldwide.
At the end of Thursday’s trade, Shares of Youku Tudou Inc. (NYSE:YOKU), gained 17.19% to $22.84.
Youku Tudou, will report its first quarter 2015 unaudited financial results on Wednesday May 20, 2015, after the close of the U.S. markets. The earnings teleconference call with simultaneous webcast will take place at 9:00 p.m. U.S. Eastern Time, May 20, 2015 (9:00 a.m. Beijing / Hong Kong time, May 21, 2015). Youku Tudou’s administration will be on the call to talk about the quarterly results and answer questions.
Youku Tudou Inc. operates as an Internet television company in the People’s Republic of China. Its Internet television platform enables users to search, view, and share video content across various devices. The company’s services for users comprise online video content library comprising primarily of professionally produced content, counting television serial dramas, movies, current event reports, variety shows, and music videos.
Finally, Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY), ended its last trade with 0.07% gain, and closed at $67.45.
An immune-based cancer therapy being developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and AbbVie Inc. improved remission rates in patients with a form of blood cancer by about five months, on average, contrast with the current standard treatment in late-stage trials, potentially paving the way for U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval, according to Bloomberg.
The drug, elotuzumab, was granted breakthrough therapy designation for multiple myeloma by the agency in May 2014, which could lead to a speedier approval depending on how the agency views the trial results.
The latest results come from a phase 3 study of 646 patients that tested elotuzumab in addition to the current standard of care, a combination of drugs counting Celgene Corp.’s blockbuster Revlimid. The study showed a 30 percent reduction in the risk of progression or death when elotuzumab was added to the treatment regimen, Bloomberg reports.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company discovers, develops, licenses, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells biopharmaceutical products worldwide. It provides chemically-synthesized drugs or small molecules, and biologics in various therapeutic areas, counting virology comprising human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV); oncology; neuroscience; immunoscience; and cardiovascular.
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