On Thursday, Shares of Polycom Inc (NASDAQ:PLCM), gained 16.70% to $13.35.
Polycom, issued the following statement in response to a Plan 13D filing by Elliott Associates, L.P., et. al.
“Polycom’s Board and administration regularly review and evaluate the company’s strategy as part of our commitment to enhance shareholder value. We maintain an ongoing dialogue with our shareholders, and we will be meeting with Elliott’s representatives to discuss their thoughts. It is our policy, however, not to comment on our negotiations with shareholders.”
Polycom, Inc. provides partnership solutions for voice, video, and content sharing. The company offers video, voice, and content-administration and content-sharing solutions, such as telepresence and conference room systems, home/work office solutions, applications for mobile devices, browser-based video collaboration, and cloud-delivered services, in addition to industry-specific solutions, counting specialized video carts and solutions for healthcare, education, and manufacturing.
Shares of Energy Transfer Equity LP (NYSE:ETE), declined -0.16% to $24.65, during its last trading session.
Energy Transfer Equity has market worth of $26.04B while 1.05B shares were outstanding. The company offered net profit margin of 1.70% while its gross profit margin was 15.60%. ROE was recorded as 136.20% while beta factor was 1.29. The stock has shown 4.82% volatility for the week while for the month it is maintained at 6.01%.
Energy Transfer Equity, L.P., through its auxiliaries, provides diversified energy-related services in the Unites States. It owns and operates about 7,700 miles of natural gas transportation pipelines and 3 natural gas storage facilities located in the state of Texas; and about 12,800 miles of interstate natural gas pipeline.
Finally, Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX), ended its last trade with 1.16% gain, and closed at $59.46.
Starbucks Corporation, declared it has designated Gerri Martin-Flickinger as chief technology officer effective Nov. 2. In this role, Gerri will lead the global IT function and play a key role in shaping the technology agenda across the Starbucks business. Most recently, she served as Adobe’s senior vice president and chief information officer, where she oversaw Adobe’s global Information Technology team and played a key role in enabling Adobe’s transformation to a cloud-based business.
Starbucks Corporation operates as a roaster, marketer, and retailer of specialty coffee worldwide. The company operates in four segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa; China/Asia Pacific; and Channel Development. The company’s stores offer coffee and tea beverages, packaged roasted whole bean and ground coffees, single serve products, and juices and bottled water.
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