Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) announced a multi-year agreement with Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) to expand availability of open-source embedded Linux development for heterogeneous and multi-core processors from Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD). Dedicated to providing embedded developers with a more manageable and focused open source framework, the agreement will provide embedded developers with more supported processor options, robust development tools, and greater speed in open platform development. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) stock performance was 1.50% in last session and finished the day at $4.07. Traded volume was 18.71million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 25.13million shares. The beta of the stock remained 2.73. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) insider ownership is 0.20%.

QUALCOMM Inc (NASDAQ:QCOM) EVP Venkata S. M. Renduchintala unloaded 51,167 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 31st. QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) rose 1.57 percent to $80.10 Tuesday on volume of 10.59million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $78.99 to $80.16. QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) has a market capitalization of $135.46billion.

ARM Holdings plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:ARMH) raised its quarterly payout by 77% from 8.91 cents to 15.76 cents in March. The microprocessor maker now offers a dividend yield of approximately 0.49% based on its annualized dividend payout of $0.25. Dividend.com currently rates ARM Holdings plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:ARMH) as “Neutral” with a DARS™ rating of 3.4 stars out of 5 stars. ARM Holdings plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:ARMH)’s stock on Apr 01, 2014 reported a increase of 3.63% to the closing price of $52.82. Its fifty two weeks range is $34.75 -$55.26. The total market capitalization recorded $24.65billion. The overall volume in the last trading session was 400.00million shares. In its share capital, ARMH has 466.73million outstanding shares.

JMP Securities upgrades NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) from Market Perform to Market Outperform with a price target of $26. On Tuesday, shares of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) advanced 4.13% to close the day at $18.65. Company return on investment (ROI) is 7.30% and its monthly performance is recorded as 1.97%. NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) quarterly revenue growth is 17.30%.