On Monday, Shares of China Mobile Limited (NYSE:CHL), gained 5.39% to $71.33, hitting its highest level.
China Mobile Limited, stated its March quarter earnings.
In the first quarter, China Mobile added 53 million 4G subscribers, a record net add. By the end of March, China Mobile had 143 million 4G subscribers. “On the current run rate we expect they will reach 320 million 4G users by the end of the year,” on track to beat the administration’s own target of 250 million, said Bernstein Research‘s Chris Lane and team. 3G and 4G subscribers are now 46% of China Mobile’s total subscriber base, up from 29% a year ago.
Data continued to grow strongly. Total mobile data traffic and traffic per subscriber raised by 158% and 146% from a year ago.
Mobile average revenue per user rose 3.2% from the last quarter, better than the 6.7% quarterly decline seen in December quarter. Total revenue rose 3.9% from a year ago to 160.9 billion yuan. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, or EBITDA, grew by 2.8%, better than the company’s flattish EBITDA guidance.
China Mobile Limited, an investment holding company, provides mobile telecommunications and related services in Mainland China and Hong Kong. It offers voice services comprising local calls, domestic and international long distance calls, intra-provincial roaming, inter-provincial roaming, and international roaming, in addition to voice value-added services, counting caller identity display, caller restrictions, call waiting, call forwarding, call holding, voice mails, conference calls, and others.
Shares of Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:CHKP), gained 5.05% to $85.88, during its last trading session, hitting its highest level.
Check Point Software Technologies, and FireEye, (NASDAQ:FEYE), the leader at stopping today’s advanced cyber attacks, declared a partnership to share threat intelligence to protect customers from modern advanced attacks. As part of this cooperation, Check Point’s ThreatCloud and Next Generation Threat Prevention solutions and the FireEye NX platform will share the latest threat intelligence in real-time, allowing customers to update firewall security policies dynamically based on the intelligence from both platforms.
Organizations of all sizes are targeted every day by hackers, with various methods and intentions. Whether or not the attacks are successful depends on each organization’s security implementations and the threat intelligence data that supports them. The partnership between Check Point and FireEye will allow the market leaders in zero-day protection to bring a deeper level of understanding around the threat landscape to customers. With this partnership, customers benefit from:
Actionable, automated threat intelligence: The companies will mutually share anonymized threat intelligence which comprises IP addresses, domain names and file hashes that will be automatically integrated into their respective products and networks, to bolster security across their deployed footprints in a customer’s network.
Access to the largest repository of threat intelligence: The partnership combines intelligence from Check Point’s Next Generation Threat Prevention solutions with intelligence generated by FireEye’s virtual machines to give joint customers the industry’s largest library of threat intelligence presently accessible.
Near-real time sharing: The threat landscape is constantly changing, with attackers often shifting between random attacks and customizing unique payloads targeted at specific organizations. To protect customers, Check Point and FireEye will update threat information in near-real time within an organization’s environment, enabling protection in a threat landscape where even a delay of one hour can result in a breach.
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. develops, markets, and supports a range of software, combined hardware, and software products and services for information technology (IT) security worldwide.
At the end of Monday’s trade, Shares of Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLDX), gained 4.97% to $28.09.
Celldex Therapeutics, declared preclinical results that further support varlilumab’s expansion into combination studies with PD-1 inhibitors.
Varlilumab is a fully human immunoglobulin (Ig)G1 agonist antibody that binds to and activates CD27, a critical T-cell co-stimulatory molecule in the immune-activation cascade. Specific and controlled activation of CD27 in the presence of T-cell receptor (TCR) signaling by varlilumab results in improved immune responses with a favorable safety profile. Varlilumab is in clinical development for a range of cancers in combination with other therapies that target potentially synergistic points of immune-regulation, counting with Opdivo(R), BMS’s PD-1 blocking antibody and with MPDL3280A, Roche’s anti-PDL1 investigational cancer immunotherapy.
Celldex Therapeutics, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, develops, manufactures, and commercializes novel therapeutics for human health care in the United States.
Finally, CSX Corp. (NYSE:CSX), ended its last trade with 4.77% gain, and closed at $34.89, after some last-minute traders picked up calls in large volume on Friday afternoon.
More than 27,000 May 34 calls were bought in the final half-hour of Friday’s session in the range of 41 cents to 90 cents, according to option MONSTER’s Heat Seeker tracking program.
At the same time, about 10,500 May 35 calls were purchased in the range of 18 cents to 46 cents. The volume was far above the previous open interest in each strike, which indicates fresh buying.
CSX Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, provides rail-based transportation services in the United States and Canada. It offers traditional rail services, and transports intermodal containers and trailers.
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