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Gainers on Major news: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:ADBE)

Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) said it would offer an iPad 4 tablet in place of the mid-range iPad 2 at the same price and the company launched a cheaper, lower capacity version of its plastic-backed iPhone 5C in Australia, China and some European countries. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock performance was 0.88% in last session and finished the day at $531.40. Traded volume was 7,465,651 million shares … Continue reading Gainers on Major news: Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA), Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:ADBE)

Tech Runners: QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), JA Solar (NASDAQ:JASO)

Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) may be have some good news coming in from China, with rumors suggesting that China Mobile has reverted to its initial policy of procuring 4G terminals with support for both TDD- and FDD-LTE. QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM) stock performance was 3.05% in last session and finished the day at $77.02. Traded volume was 13.85 million shares in the last session and the average … Continue reading Tech Runners: QUALCOMM (NASDAQ:QCOM), Groupon Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), JA Solar (NASDAQ:JASO)

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Application Software: Nuance Communications (NASDAQ:NUAN), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM), FireEye Inc (NASDAQ:FEYE)

Shares of Nuance Communications (NASDAQ:NUAN) were the target of some unusual options trading activity on Friday. Investors acquired 20,746 call options on the stock, AnalystRatings.Net reports. This is an increase of approximately 575% compared to the average volume of 3,075 call options. Nuance Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:NUAN) stock performance was 6.69% in last session and finished the day at $15.95. Traded volume was 14,437,892 million shares … Continue reading Application Software: Nuance Communications (NASDAQ:NUAN), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM), FireEye Inc (NASDAQ:FEYE)

(NYSE:ORCL) Why is Oracle Buying Micros Systems For About $5.3B?

Software maker Oracle is buying Micros Systems Inc., which provides software and hardware to the hospitality and retail industries, for about $5.3 billion. Oracle said Monday that it will pay $68 per Micros share, a 3 percent premium to the company’s $65.77 Friday closing price. Shares of Micros gained $1.43, or 2.2 percent, to $67.20 in premarket trading Monday. Oracle said the acquisition will extend … Continue reading (NYSE:ORCL) Why is Oracle Buying Micros Systems For About $5.3B?