During Tuesday’s current trade, Sysorex Global Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:SYRX)’s shares climbed 83.47%, and is now trading at $2.22.
Today, Sysorex Global Holdings Corp, declared it been awarded a contract in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) fifth Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) contract vehicle. Sysorex received the contract award as part of the small business group otherwise known as “Group C”. The new vehicle has a maximum value of $20 billion with a base period of 5 years and one 5 year option period.
“We are very happy to be a recipient of a NASA SEWP V award,” said Nadir Ali, CEO of Sysorex. “This is a prestigious contract that will allow Sysorex to offer a complement of systems and services to federal agencies worldwide, counting our AirPatrol mobile device security and locationing systems and our advanced big data analytics platforms.”
Sysorex Global Holdings Corp., through its auxiliaries, provides data analytics and location based solutions and services to commercial and government customers worldwide. It operates through four segments: IT Commercial, IT Government, eSolutions, and Location-Based Technology. The IT Commercial segment provides enterprise computing and storage, Big Data products and services, virtualization, business continuity, networking and information technology business consulting services, and other related products and services.
500.com Limited (NYSE:WBAI)’s shares jumped 19.45% during the current trading session Tuesday, and is now trading at $14.68, as 500.com Limited (WBAI), made an declaration in furtherance to the declaration the Corporation made on April 3, 2015. The Corporation wants to restate that it was one of the two entities approved by the Ministry of Finance in 2012 to provide online lottery sales services on behalf of the China Sports Lottery Administration Center. In particular, such approval mandated that the China Sports Lottery Administration Center use its best effort to develop an online lottery sales administration system as part of a pilot program for online lottery sales in China, and once such a administration system is finished, the China Sports Lottery Administration Center should apply again for approval from the Ministry of Finance for official commencement of online lottery sales in China. The Corporation notes it has been working and will continue to work with the China Sports Lottery Administration Center to develop such a administration system. To the best of the Corporation’s knowledge, the approval by the Ministry of Finance for the Corporation to provide online lottery sales services on behalf of the China Sports Lottery Administration Center is valid and has not been revoked or amended as of the date of this declaration.
500.com Limited: provides online sports lottery services in the Peoples Republic of China. It operates as an aggregator and processor of lottery purchase orders from its registered user accounts. The corporation offers a suite of online lottery services, information, user tools, and virtual community venues.
In a mid-morning trade, International Game Technology (NYSE:IGT)’s shares raised 14.48%, and is now trading at $20.24.
Today, International Game Technology (IGT),
The cross-border merger of GTECH with and into its U.K. partner International Game Technology PLC became effective at 12:01 a.m. British Summer Time (BST) on 7 April 2015, and right away thereafter the attainment of U.S.-based International Game Technology was accomplished. The combined companies will now be known as International Game Technology PLC (IGT PLC) with corporate headquarters in London, and operating headquarters in Rome, Italy; Providence, Rhode Island; and Las Vegas, Nevada. The shares of IGT PLC (IGT) will commence trading today, 7 April 2015.
International Game Technology: a gaming corporation, designs, develops, manufactures, and markets casino-style gaming equipment, systems technology, and game content for land-based and online markets worldwide. The corporation operates in two segments, North America and International.
BIND Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:BIND), during its Tuesday’s current trading session gained 11.29%, and is now trading at $6.31, after BIND Therapeutics, Inc. (BIND), declared an extension of the terms of its global joint venture with Pfizer Inc. to create Accurins that optimize the therapeutic potential of two molecularly targeted oncology drugs in Pfizer’s pipeline. The joint venture was originally established in April 2013 and the timeline for Pfizer to exercise its option to attain the exclusive license for the first program continues to be September 2015. Both companies agreed to an extension of the timeline for the second program through March 2016.
“Our Accurin development programs are active and of high interest to both companies,” said Robert Abraham, Ph.D., Senior Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, Oncology Research Unit, Pfizer. “We are happy to continue working with BIND under terms of the amended contract.”
BIND Therapeutics, Inc: a clinical-stage nanomedicine platform corporation, develops various targeted and programmable therapeutics. It is developing Accurins that are designed with specific pharmaceutical characteristics intended to target tumors at tissue, cellular, and molecular levels and to result in superior patient outcomes by enhancing the concentration and duration of therapeutic payloads at disease sites while reducing exposure to healthy tissue.