On Friday, Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (NYSE:ALU)’s shares inclined 4.40% to $3.80.
Alcatel Lucent SA (ADR) (ALU) and Trilliant, a global leader in smart communications platforms, are to deploy an IP-based data network for the Washington Gas Light Company that will enhance the efficiency and safety of gas distribution and assist strengthen service responsiveness for 1.1 million customers in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia in the United States.
With the new network Washington Gas can use real-time remote monitoring to manage the natural gas distribution from any of its eleven operations centers, making it easier to respond to gas leaks and other pipeline problems quickly, and potentially fix many of them without dispatching a field technician.
Alcatel-Lucent provides Internet protocol (IP) and cloud networking, and ultra- broadband access worldwide. The company’s Core Networking segment offers IP routing, carrier Ethernet, network functions virtualization, and software defined networking applications and infrastructure to meet the challenges of network traffic growth while supporting the delivery of cloud-enabled business, mobile, and residential services for service providers, mobile network operators, cable/multiple system operators, transportation, utilities, and large-scale enterprises.
Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN)’s shares gained 3.43% to $6.63.
Groupon Inc (GRPN) recognizes that it’s difficult for everyone to make it home for Mother’s Day, thus missing out on the irreplaceable, unquantifiable time spent with Mom and the rest of the family. As a result, Groupon is offering the ultimate experience called ”A Mother’s Love is Priceless” (http://gr.pn/momday) where for just $25,000 a perfect child stand-in, who is really a twenty-six-year-old adult male, will travel to Mom and spend the day with her. Mr. Perfect, Johnny Cadillac, is a highly trained Groupon employee who will hang out with Mom and do all of the things that she has always lovingly nagged you to do such as eat five full servings of vegetables (at once), rinse dishes before placing them in the dishwasher, wear pants and even be nice to your sister.
Groupon, Inc. operates online local commerce marketplaces that connect merchants to consumers by offering goods and services at a discount worldwide. It also offers deals on products for which it acts as the merchant of record.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Nielsen NV (NYSE:NLSN)‘s shares surged 0.56% to $45.24.
Nielsen NV (NLSN) declared that the Company will attend the following investor conferences during the month of May:
On Tuesday, May 12, 2015, Chief Financial Officer, Jamere Jackson, and EVP Watch Product Leadership, Megan Clarken, will be attending the Bank of America Services One-on-One Conference in New York City.
On Wednesday, May 20, 2015, Global President, Steve Hasker, will take part in a fireside chat at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference in London at 8:40 a.m. Eastern Time.
On Wednesday, May 27, 2015, Chief Executive Officer, Mitch Barns, will take part in a fireside chat at the Sanford Bernstein Planned Decisions Conference in New York City at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Nielsen N.V. operates as an information and measurement company. The company provides media and marketing information, analytics, and manufacturer and retailer expertise about what and where consumers buy, read, watch and listen.
Nuance Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:NUAN), ended its Friday’s trading session with 16.57% gain, and closed at $8.23.
Nuance Communications Inc. (NUAN) declared financial results for its second quarter fiscal 2015, ended March 31, 2015.
In the second quarter of fiscal 2015, Nuance stated GAAP revenue of $475.1 million, contrast to $475.7 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2014. Nuance stated non-GAAP revenue of $488.1 million, which comprises $13.0 million of revenue lost to accounting treatment in conjunction with acquisitions, contrast to $490.0 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2014. Q2 15 revenue was negatively affected by currency fluctuations. If we applied Q2 14 currency rates to our Q2 15 revenue, Q2 15 revenue would have been about $14 million higher.
Nuance Communications, Inc. provides voice and language solutions for businesses and consumers worldwide. It offers hosted and on-premise solutions and services that provide platforms to generate and distribute clinical documentation through the use of dictation and transcription features; clinical documentation improvement programs; and speech recognition solutions for radiology, cardiology, pathology, and related specialties enabling healthcare providers to dictate, edit, and sign reports without manual transcription.
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