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Tech Movers: Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY)

Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) advanced 4.6 percent to $32.95 for the biggest increase in the S&P 500 after Credit Suisse added the company to the firm’s top investment ideas. Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) stock performance was 4.57% in last session and finished the day at $32.95. Traded volume was 31.06million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 30.23million shares. The beta of the stock remained 1.81. Micron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:MU) insider ownership is 0.50%.

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) may not be having nearly as much success with mobile devices as Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL), but this does not mean the PC giant is giving in. In fact, it may be making a smart move th Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) dropped -1.30 percent to $41.70 Monday on volume of 30.81million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $41.70 to $42.21. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has a market capitalization of $344.46billion.

The Russian government reportedly is pushing a program that would rid government systems of x86 processors from Intel and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) opting instead for a homegrown chip based on ARM’s 64-bit architecture. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD)’s stock on June 30, 2014 reported a increase of 1.95% to the closing price of $4.19. Its fifty two weeks range is $3.04 -$4.65. The total market capitalization recorded $3.19billion. The overall volume in the last trading session was 25.85million shares. In its share capital, AMD has 762.04million outstanding shares.

The company BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) has not been in news for quite some time now. However, recently leaked information states that a new tablet from Blackberry is in the offing, which has an embedded physical keyboard (QWERTY) on it. On Monday, shares of BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) advanced 4.70% to close the day at $10.24. Company return on investment (ROI) is -8.45% and its monthly performance is recorded as 34.74%. BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ:BBRY) quarterly revenue growth is 26.73%.