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Trader’s Alert: Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Micron Technology, Inc (NASDAQ:MU), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE)

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Following U.S. Stocks are among the “Most Active” Stocks in the course of recent trading session, Thursday: Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Micron Technology, Inc (NASDAQ:MU), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE)

Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), with shares dwindled -2.27% is now trading at $52.50. The Stock is active as 12.39M shares changed hands versus its average volume of 20.33M shares.

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), with shares declined -0.01% is now trading at $42.50. The Stock is active as 12.13M shares changed hands versus its average volume of 34.52M shares.

Micron Technology, Inc (NASDAQ:MU) with shares dwindled -0.36% is now trading at $28.04. The Stock is active as 11.69M shares changed hands versus its average volume of 22.62M shares.

General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) with shares dipped -1.07% is now trading at $25.35. The Stock is active as 14.71M shares changed hands versus its average volume of 34.60M shares.

Latest NEWS regarding these Stocks are depicted underneath:

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C)

Today, Citigroup Inc. (C), declared a long-term contract with Office Depot, Inc. to extend the companies’ 25-year consumer and commercial credit relationship and to consolidate the Office Depot and OfficeMax credit contracts into one program.

Formed by the merger of Office Depot and OfficeMax, Office Depot, Inc. is a leading global provider of office products, services, and solutions. Citi Retail Services, one of North America’s largest and most practiced private label card issuers, formerly offered credit solutions to both retailers preceding to the integration.

Under the contract, Citi Retail Services will continue to provide processing services and customer service support for all of Office Depot’s consumer and commercial private label credit card programs. The credit cards can be used for purchases at Office Depot and OfficeMax retail stores, on officedepot.com, and through its catalog. Cardholders benefit from no annual fee, a dedicated line of credit for office supplies and services, and online account administration. Commercial credit cardholders benefit from detailed purchase tracking, which simplifies expense administration and expedites reorders.

Citigroup Inc., a diversified financial services holding corporation, provides various financial products and services for consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions worldwide.

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

Today, Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), unlocked the promise of smartphone ownership for many more people with the introduction of Lumia 430 Dual SIM, the latest addition to its affordable range of Lumia smartphones. Built with the latest Windows Phone 8.1 software, a Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ processor featuring a dual-core CPU running at 1.2GHz, and with Microsoft Office, Skype and OneDrive pre-loaded, the Lumia 430 Dual SIM was designed to assist people achieve more at work, at play and on the go. With an estimated retail price of $70, it is also the most affordably priced Lumia that will be able to upgrade to Windows 10.

Microsoft continues to expand its affordable smartphone portfolio, which now spans a diverse range of price points and capabilities, from the super-affordable Lumia 435 with Lumia Camera to the recently declared Lumia 640 and Lumia 640 XL, which come with a one-year subscription to Office 365 Personal. People can have their choice of Lumia device to suit their everyday needs and budget. Windows Phone 8.1 devices like the Lumia 430 Dual SIM will benefit from further innovation, with the ability to upgrade them to Windows 10 when the service debuts later this year.

The Lumia 430 Dual SIM features a compact, durable and colorful design with a vivid 4-inch WVGA display that brings all the latest apps, games and videos to life. With Lumia 430, people can instantly achieve more every day, and they can use Microsoft Office and Outlook for work and personal productivity. They can access up to 30 GB of free cloud storage on OneDrive for safekeeping important content. People can experience the fun of video calls with Skype-integrated calling and a front-facing camera. Smart Dual SIM allows people to assign unique profiles to their SIM cards, such as “work” or “family,” to assist them better manage daily communication. Favorite apps like Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Candy Crush Saga and Instagram are accessible, with more apps and entertainment just a click away on the Windows Phone Store.

The Lumia 430 Dual SIM will start rolling out in select markets in the Middle East and Africa, Asia-Pacific, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Belarus starting in April 2015, and in India toward the end of April 2015. Pricing for Lumia 430 is $70. It will be accessible in two colors: bright orange and black.

The Microsoft Devices Group comprises award-winning hardware used by over a billion people around the world, counting Lumia smartphones, Nokia ultra-affordable feature phones, Xbox hardware, Surface and Surface Hub, Microsoft Band, and HoloLens.

Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU)

On Tuesday, Micron Technology, Inc. (MU), declared the availability of ultra reliable, ultra high-speed and ultra high-temperature parallel NOR Flash and low-power DDR4 (LPDDR4) DRAM to meet the increasing memory requirements for the automotive market segment. Micron’s G18 NOR family offers the industry’s highest-performance parallel NOR, while Micron’s automotive-grade LPDDR4 solutions are an industry-first.

These new products meet the needs of automotive applications that require ultra high speed. The G18 family’s high performance (266 MB/s) enables faster boot and code execution for higher-density applications, while LPDDR4 enables 33 percent higher peak bandwidth than DDR4. Additionally, Micron’s new solutions deliver long-lasting reliability and meet ISO/TS certification requirements—with the G18 family enabling three times faster throughput over quad SPI NOR, and the LPDDR4 products undergoing additional package-level burn-in testing. Furthermore, Micron’s G18 NOR products have options that meet the industrial temperature (IT) range of -40 to 85*C and the automotive-grade automotive temperature (AAT) range of -40 to 105*C. The LPDDR4 products have options that meet the automotive-grade industrial temperature (AIT) range of -40 to 95*C, in addition to some future options that will meet the automotive-grade ultra temperature (AUT) range of -40C to 125*C, which is the highest operating temperature range in the industry, predictable to be accessible in 2016.

Micron Technology, Inc., is a global leader in advanced semiconductor systems. Micron’s broad portfolio of high-performance memory technologies—counting DRAM, NAND and NOR Flash—is the basis for solid state drives, modules, multichip packages and other system solutions. Backed by more than 35 years of technology leadership, Micron’s memory solutions enable the world’s most innovative computing, consumer, enterprise storage, networking, mobile, embedded and automotive applications.

General Electric Company (NYSE:GE)

Today, General Electric Company (GE), have combined a stunning array of sensing and analytical capabilities, counting motion analysis, thermal profiling, image classification/segmentation, 3D object reconstruction, and vapor detection into a single medical sensing device to assess and monitor the progression of pressure ulcers, or bed sores. The device, a handheld probe, was developed as part of a joint project with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Center for Innovation aimed at eliminating pressure ulcers from forming during hospital stays.

Pressure ulcers are a ordinary ailment that can develop for patients during long hospital stays. Individuals with spinal cord injuries with loss of mobility can be particularly at risk to develop bed sores. In U.S. hospitals alone, an estimated 2.5 million patients per year develop pressure ulcers, or bed sores, which require treatment. Of this number, >60,000 end up dying from this disease and its complications.

GE Global Research is the hub of technology development for all of GE’s businesses. The company’s scientists and engineers redefine what’s possible, drive growth for our businesses, and find answers to some of the world’s toughest problems. General Electric Company (GE) operates as an infrastructure and financial services company worldwide. The company’s Power and Water segment offers gas, steam and aeroderivative turbines, nuclear reactors, generators, combined cycle systems, controls, and related services; wind turbines; and water treatment services and equipment.

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Trader’s Alert: Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Micron Technology, Inc (NASDAQ:MU), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) Reviewed by on . Following U.S. Stocks are among the "Most Active" Stocks in the course of recent trading session, Thursday: Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Microsoft Corporation (NASDA Following U.S. Stocks are among the "Most Active" Stocks in the course of recent trading session, Thursday: Citigroup Inc (NYSE:C), Microsoft Corporation (NASDA Rating: 0

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