Benchmark U.S. crude climbed 14 cents to $51.66 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude, the international benchmark, climbed 28 cents at $60.83 in London.
U.S. government bond prices fell slightly. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note edged up to 2.13 percent. The euro dropped down to $1.1027. The dollar rose to 120.05 Japanese yen.
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AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc (NASDAQ:AVEO)’s shares declined -6.49%, and is now trading at $1.44. The Stock is active as 3.09M shares changed hands versus its average volume of 452,695.00 shares.
AVEO Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AVEO), declared that administration will host a conference call and webcast on Friday, March 6, 2015, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time to talk about the presentation of final results and a predefined biomarker analysis of its BATON-CRC study, a randomized Phase 2 clinical trial of modified FOLFOX6 combined with tivozanib or bevacizumab in metastatic colorectal cancer. The presentation, titled “Neuropilin-1 as a potential biomarker of progression-free survival benefit for tivozanib + mFOLFOX6 as compared to bevacizumab + mFOLFOX6 in metastatic colorectal cancer: post-hoc biomarker analysis of BATON-CRC Phase 2 trial,” will be presented in a poster session on March 6 at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Tumor Angiogenesis and Vascular Normalization Conference in Orlando, FL.
AVEO Oncology (AVEO) is a biopharmaceutical corporation committed to developing targeted therapies through biomarker-driven insights to provide improvements in patient outcomes where noteworthy unmet medical needs exist. AVEO’s proprietary Human Response Platform™ has delivered unique insights into cancer and related disease biology that are being leveraged in the clinical development strategy of its therapeutic candidates.
JPMorgan Chase & Co (NYSE:JPM), dipped -0.24%, and is now trading at $61.98. The Stock is active as 5.28M shares changed hands versus its average volume of 17.69M shares.
Formerly On February 27, JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), declared recently that JPMorgan Chase Capital XXIX will redeem all of the issued and outstanding $1,500,000,000 aggregate liquidation amount of its 6.70% Capital Securities, Series CC (the “Trust Preferred Securities”) (CUSIP 48125E207; NYSE: JPM-PrC) on April 2, 2015 following the optional redemption provisions offered in the documents governing such Trust Preferred Securities. The redemption price will be 100% of the liquidation amount of each Trust Preferred Security, together with accrued and unpaid distributions to the redemption date. The redemption will be funded with accessible cash.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $2.6 trillion and operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, financial services for consumers and small business, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset administration.
Cliffs Natural Resources (NYSE:CLF), dropped -0.30%, and is now trading at $6.70. The Stock is active as 3.48M shares changed hands versus its average volume of 8.33M shares.
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. (CLF), formerly on February 26, declared the commencement of private offers to exchange up to $750 million aggregate principal amount of its newly issued 7.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2020 for certain outstanding senior unsecured notes of Cliffs, upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Corporation’s offering memorandum dated February 26, 2015.
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. is a leading mining and natural resources corporation in the United States. The Corporation is a major supplier of iron ore pellets to the North American steel industry from its mines and pellet plants located in Michigan and Minnesota. Cliffs also operates an iron ore mining complex in Western Australia.
Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), dwindled -0.34%, and is now trading at $34.08. The Stock is active as 7.81M shares changed hands versus its average volume of 13.81M shares.
At Mobile World Congress Telefónica and HP (NYSE: HPQ) declared that the telecommunications corporation has selected HP as the technology provider and systems integrator of the Telefónica Virtualization Infrastructure (project UNICA). Telefónica will implement the end-to-end HP OpenNFV platform stack, counting server, software, orchestration and networking technologies, carrier grade HP Helion OpenStack® technology, services and expertise.
HP OpenNFV Platform - An end-to-end virtualization stack built around openness:
The HP approach to NFV is built around adherence to openness and standards. A key benefit of this methodology is the ability to enable other telco ecosystem vendors to introduce new innovations on top of the HP OpenNFV platform, counting network equipment providers (NEPs), independent software vendors (ISVs), and systems integrators (SIs). This allows telecommunications providers to choose different components from the vendors that best meet their needs.
“Telefónica was one of the first to realize NFV’s potential to transform its network to meet growing customer demands and increasing competitive pressures,” said Saar Gillai, senior vice president, general manager, Network Functions Virtualization, HP. “Telefónica’s UNICA initiative and HP’s OpenNFV Platform — both launched just one year ago — represent real progress in making the transformation to NFV and together will serve as an important point of reference for the telecommunications industry.”
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful influence on people, businesses, governments and society. With the broadest technology portfolio spanning printing, personal systems, software, services and IT infrastructure, HP delivers solutions for customers’ most complex challenges in every region of the world.
