On Friday, NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA)’s shares inclined 2.61% to $24.80.
NVIDIA (NVDA) declared that Microsoft will offer NVIDIA® GPU-enabled professional graphics applications and accelerated computing capabilities to customers worldwide through its cloud platform, Microsoft Azure.
Deploying the latest version of NVIDIA GRID™ in its new N-Series virtual machine offering, Azure is the first cloud computing platform to provide NVIDIA GRID 2.0 virtualized graphics for enterprise customers.
For the first time, businesses will have the ability to deploy NVIDIA Quadro®-grade professional graphics applications and accelerated computing on-premises, in the cloud through Azure, or via a hybrid of the two using both Windows and Linux virtual machines. Azure will also offer customers supercomputing-class performance, with the addition of the NVIDIA Tesla® Accelerated Computing Platform’s flagship Tesla K80 GPU accelerators, for the most computationally demanding data center and high performance computing (HPC) applications.
NVIDIA Corporation operates as a visual computing company in the United States, Taiwan, China, the rest of Asia Pacific, Europe, and other Americas. The company operates through two segments, GPU and Tegra Processors.
Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR)’s shares gained 3.39% to $4.88.
Frontier Communications Corporation (FTR) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 543 are happy to declare the signing of a contract that will benefit IBEW-represented employees in California and Frontier’s future customers in the state. The agreement is an important step forward in the process to complete Frontier’s planned $10.54 Billion acquisition of Verizon’s wireline business and assets in California, Florida and Texas. The IBEW supports the projected acquisition and believes it is in the public interest and the interest of its members. The acquisition is predictable to close at the end of the first quarter 2016.
Frontier Communications Corporation, a communications company, provides regulated and unregulated voice, data, and video services to residential, business, and wholesale customers in the United States.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Kohl’s Corporation (NYSE:KSS)‘s shares surged 0.75% to $45.40.
Kohl’s (KSS) declared Madden Girl® fashion, cold weather boots, accessories and outerwear will be accessible October 15 in Kohl’s stores and on Kohls.com. The assortment will comprise the brand’s cold weather boots in addition to exclusive designs for the fall season. Only at Kohl’s styles comprise a red fleece jacket, puffer vest, and assorted hats, ruanas, earmuffs and scarves.
The line’s fashionable, affordable and cozy boots, ranging from $59.99 to $99.99, comprises fringed wedge, duck, puffer and combat styles in the season’s pallet of neutral colors and plaids. Stylish cold weather accessories, priced from $26 to $78 comprise knit scarves, floppy and fedora hats, earmuffs and printed ruanas. With all outerwear under $120, customers will be able to find pretty parkas, military and fleece jackets, puffers and faux-fur vests to match every occasion and style personality.
Kohl’s Corporation operates department stores in the United States. It offers private label, exclusive, and national brand apparel, footwear, accessories, beauty, and home products to children, men, and women customers.
Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:DISCA), ended its Friday’s trading session with 2.88% gain, and closed at $26.09.
Working Mother magazine recently named Discovery Communications, for the 16th successive year, as one of the 2015 Working Mother 100 Best Companies for its commitment to progressive workplace programs, counting advancement of women, flexibility, child care and paid parental leave. The 100 Best Companies are featured in the October/November issue of Working Mother and on workingmother.com.
“Discovery’s continued success is a reflection of the hard work and dedication of its passionate employee base,” said Adria Alpert Romm, Chief Human Resources & Global Diversity Officer at Discovery Communications. “Our employees are at the heart of our business and as a company we remain committed to ensuring that our working mothers and our entire workforce come to work each day in an environment that supports a balanced, happy and healthy lifestyle.”
Jennifer Owens, editorial director of Working Mother Media, says, “Thirty years is an important milestone and we are happy to honor it. But we know, too, that the road ahead to truly supportive workplaces for all employees remains long. Recently, more than 2 million people work at a Best Company but that’s a drop in the bucket when you consider that our nation is home to 24 million working mothers - 70 percent of moms with kids under age 18 are employed.”
Discovery Communications, Inc. operates as a media company. The company operates through U.S. Networks; International Networks; and Education and Other segments. The company owns and operates television networks under the brands, such as Discovery, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery, Science, Velocity, Discovery Family, American Heroes, Destination America, Discovery Life, Oprah Winfrey network, Eurosport, DMAX, and Discovery Kids. Its content spans genres, counting survival, exploration, sports, lifestyle, general entertainment, heroes, adventure, crime and investigation, health, and kids. The company also distributes content across various platforms, such as brand-aligned Websites, Web-native networks, on-line streaming, mobile devices, video on demand (VOD), and broadband channels; and operates radio stations and Websites.
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