Advisory firms Glass, Lewis & Co and Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) each have recommended that Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI)investors back Starboard Value LP’s 12-director slate, which would oust the embattled company’s full board .Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) shares fell -0.87% in last trading session and ended the day at $51.28. DRI Gross Margin is 20.20% and its return on assets is 5.70%. Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) quarterly performance is 10.68%.

Zacks reiterated their neutral rating on shares of Alexion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ALXN) in a research report released on Tuesday morning. Zacks currently has a $168.00 price objective on the stock. On 25 September, Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) shares fell -1.68% and was closed at $165.86. ALXN EPS growth in last 5 year was 44.70%. Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALXN) year to date (YTD) performance is 24.82%.

Convergys Corp (NYSE:CVG) Director Richard F. Wallman sold 6,701 shares of Convergys Corp stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.33, for a total value of $69,221.33. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 37,023 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $382,448. Convergys Corporation (NYSE:CVG) ended the last trading day at $17.86. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 1.31% and price to cash ratio as 9.18. Convergys Corporation (NYSE:CVG) showed a weekly performance of -5.10%.

DirecTV shareholders on Thursday voted to approve AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T)’s offer to buy the satellite TV company for $48.5 billion. DirecTV said 99 percent of shareholders voted in favor of the deal. AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 13.70% and weekly performance is -0.23%. On last trading day company shares ended up $35.08. AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -0.09%.

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) announced that it has signed series of agreements with Tsinghua Unigroup Ltd., an operating subsidiary of Tsinghua Holdings Co., Ltd., a solely state-owned limited liability corporation funded by Tsinghua University in China. The companies expect Intel’s investment to close in early 2015. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) shares decreased -1.76% in last trading session and ended the day at $34.14. INTC Gross Margin is 62.20% and its return on assets is 11.20%. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) quarterly performance is 10.92%.