The Egyptian government recently struck a deal with U.S. pharmaceutical firm Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) to purchase its new hepatitis C pill Sovaldi at a fraction of its American price. Under the agreement, Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) will supply a 12-week regimen of Sovaldi to Egypt for 900 dollars, instead of the 84,000 dollars the medicine costs in the United States. Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) stock performance was -3.07% in last session and finished the day at $70.01. Traded volume was 25.26million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 14.20million shares. The beta of the stock remained 0.58. Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) insider ownership is 0.50%.
Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN), has hired and trained a sales team of more than 10,000 people, so multiply Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN)’s sales force by even a reasonable salary, and the numbers are astronomical making it all the more clear why LiveDeal has taken the more responsible approach to outsource. Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) dropped -1.07 percent to $7.37 Tuesday on volume of 29.68million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $7.22 to $7.55. Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) has a market capitalization of $4.92billion.
Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA)’s bid to buy Time Warner Cable for $45.2 billion must clear regulatory hurdles and faces a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing Wednesday. Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), the nation’s largest cable company, told regulators it can offer advanced video services and spread high-speed Internet service without harming competition if it’s allowed to buy No. 2 Time Warner Cable Inc. Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA)’s stock on Apr 08, 2014 reported a decrease of -0.47% to the closing price of $48.85. Its fifty two weeks range is $38.75 -$55.28. The total market capitalization recorded $127.33billion. The overall volume in the last trading session was 23.53million shares. In its share capital, CMCSA has 2.60billion outstanding shares.
Yahoo Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) said its other services, including email, Flickr and search, also have the vulnerability. The company said some of the systems have already been fixed, while work is being done on the rest of Yahoo Inc (NASDAQ:YHOO)’s websites. On Tuesday, shares of Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) advanced 2.30% to close the day at $33.83. Company return on investment (ROI) is 3.10% and its monthly performance is recorded as -11.09%. Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) quarterly revenue growth is -17.33%.