On Monday, Ciena Corporation(NYSE:CIEN)’s shares declined -2.27% to $22.36.
TCR Telecom in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil has deployed a new municipal network with packet networking platforms from Ciena® (CIEN). The network supports the revitalization of Rio’s port region, which seeks to re-integrate the port region into the city of Rio de Janeiro by revitalizing more than 1,200 acres in the downtown neighborhoods of Gamboa, Santo Cristo and Saúde, by providing high-speed connectivity that enhances the attractiveness of commercial space, supports residential growth and the opening of new tourist attractions. It provides greater access to a high-capacity, low-latency and resilient network that is capable of delivering carrier-grade services, such as premium Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) services, to businesses and data centers in “Porto Maravilha.”
Key Facts:
- TCR Telecom operates an open-access fiber network that allows multiple service providers to leverage the network to provide high bandwidth connectivity to end users.
- As areas of the port are revitalized, public infrastructure, counting fiber connections, are constructed and installed in order to provide 100 percent coverage to residences and businesses, allowing for telecom services to be offered as a basic utility, like water or power. Each business will be able to access 1 Gb/s of connectivity on this low-latency network, through the service provider of their choice. Advanced multi-Gigabit Ethernet Business services, such data center connectivity and high-performance Internet access, are also accessible to the businesses located within the network footprint.
Ciena Corporation provides equipment, software, and services that support the transport, switching, aggregation, service delivery, and administration of voice, video, and data traffic on communications netoperates worldwide. The company’s Converged Packet Optical segment offers networking solutions optimized for the convergence of coherent optical transport, OTN switching, and packet switching. Its products comprise the 6500 Packet-Optical Platform, 5430 Reconfigurable Switching System, CoreDirector Multiservice Optical Switches, and OTN configuration for the 5410 Reconfigurable Switching System.
NextEra Energy Inc (NYSE:NEE)’s shares dropped -3.39% to $98.41.
NextEra Energy Capital Holdings, Inc. declared that it will conduct a remarketing of its Series F Debentures due Sept. 1, 2017 (the “Debentures”) (CUSIP No. 65339K AE0), which are presently outstanding in the aggregate principal amount of $650 million, on Aug. 5, 2015 (and, if necessary, on the following two business days). The Debentures were originally issued as part of NextEra Energy, Inc.’s Corporate Units (CUSIP No. 65339F 887) on Sept. 11, 2012 (the “Corporate Units”) in conjunction with a Purchase Contract Agreement, dated as of Sept. 1, 2012 (the “Purchase Contract Agreement”). The Debentures are guaranteed by NextEra Energy Capital Holdings’ parent company, NextEra Energy, Inc. (NEE).
NextEra Energy, Inc., through its auxiliaries, generates, transmits, and distributes electric energy in the United States and Canada. The company generates electricity from gas, oil, solar, coal, petroleum coke, nuclear, and wind sources. As of December 31, 2014, it served about 9 million people through about 4.7 million customer accounts in the east and lower west coasts of Florida.
At the end of Monday’s trade, AU Optronics Corp (ADR) (NYSE:AUO)‘s shares surged 2.95% to $3.14.
AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) declared numerous mobile device displays and technologies, counting slim, light and power-saving displays for wearable devices, UHD 4K displays for smartphone and notebook PC, oTP-Lite (on-cell touch panel) supporting professional graphic stylus, in-cell touch panels, and a complete series of ultra high resolution car displays, all of which will be exhibition highlights at Touch Taiwan 2015.
Slimmer, Lighter and More Power-saving Wearable Device Display Technologies for Diverse Smart Life Applications
AUO leverages the features of AMOLED and transflective LCD technologies to develop various ultra slim and light displays with low power consumption for wearable devices, which satisfy user demands for their wearable devices to be power-saving, trendy in appearance, highly readable in the outdoors, and easy and comfortable to use.
AUO’s 1.5 and 1.6-inch square AMOLED displays employ glass thinning method to trim the panel thickness down to just 0.45 mm. The ultra thin feature allows the smart watches to look even more stylish and sophisticated. The watch designs for men and women come in two sizes that better fit users’ wrists. The 1.4-inchfull circle AMOLED display, having garnered both Gold Panel Awards 2015 and 2015 SID Best in Show Award, appears in a smooth, full circular contour combined with high resolution, ultra slim and light, wide color gamut and low power consumption features todemonstrate a classic wristwatch style. For the outdoors with direct sunlight, AUO presents 1.3-inch transflective LTPS display adopting Memory-in-Pixel technology, allowing images to be intelligible under sunlight while saving more power. When static images are displayed, the panel requires less than 1% of power consumed by conventional TFT-LCDs. The wearable devices could last for longer hours, suitable for long trips or outdoor activities such as mountain climbing.
AU Optronics Corp. engages in the research, development, production, and sale of thin film transistor liquid crystal displays (TFT-LCDs) and other flat panel displays. It operates through two segments, Display and Solar. The Display segment offers flat display panels for use in televisions; desktop monitors; mobile PCs, such as notebooks and tablets; mobile phones; and commercial and other applications, counting displays for automobiles, industrial PCs, automated teller machines, point of sale terminals, pachinko machines, and others. This segment sells its panels to original equipment manufacturing service providers; and to brand companies on a direct shipment basis.
Horizon Pharma PLC (NASDAQ:HZNP), ended its Monday’s trading session with -0.75% loss, and closed at $29.22.
Horizon Pharma plc ( HZNP), a biopharmaceutical company focused on improving patients’ lives by identifying, developing, acquiring and commercializing differentiated and accessible medicines that address unmet medical needs, recently named George Hampton as executive vice president, global orphan business unit and international operations, reporting directly to Timothy P. Walbert, chairman, president and chief executive officer, effective right away. Hampton has also joined the Horizon’s Executive Committee.
Hampton joined Horizon Pharma in 2008 as a consultant and full time as a group vice president, international operations in April 2015. Most recently, Hampton served as president and chief executive officer of a privately held technology company. He also has more than 20 years of experience as a successful executive in the pharmaceutical and biotech field on both a national and international scale counting specific expertise in the autoimmune (HUMIRA), primary care (CELEBREX), orthopedic, diabetes (BYETTA), anti-infectives and cardiovascular areas. This comprises 10 product launches in roles of increasing responsibility in sales, international marketing and operations at G.D. Searle, Abbott (now AbbVie) and Amylin Pharmaceuticals. Hampton holds a bachelor’s degree from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
Horizon Pharma plc, a specialty biopharmaceutical company, engages in identifying, developing, acquiring or in-licensing, and commercializing medicines for the treatment of arthritis, pain, inflammatory, and/or orphan diseases in the United States and internationally.
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