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Hot Watch List: Xerox Corp (NYSE:XRX), International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Baidu Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU), SouFun Holdings (NYSE:SFUN)

Morgan Stanley initiated coverage on shares of Xerox Corp (NYSE:XRX) in a research note released on Monday morning. The firm issued an overweight rating and a $15.00 target price on the stock. Xerox Corp (NYSE:XRX) stock performance was -0.08% in last session and finished the day at $12.20. Traded volume was 14.51million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained … Continue reading Hot Watch List: Xerox Corp (NYSE:XRX), International Business Machines (NYSE:IBM), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Baidu Inc (NASDAQ:BIDU), SouFun Holdings (NYSE:SFUN)

Kristen Barton
Finance

Tech Active Movers: Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE), Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ)

According to rumors the next mid-range discrete GPU offering of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD, AMD message board) may hit the market as early as next month. AMD stock logged its fifth green day in a row on Wednesday, closing 0.7% up, having put 28 cents in this green run. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) stock performance was 2.84% in last session and finished the … Continue reading Tech Active Movers: Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), Sunedison Inc (NYSE:SUNE), Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ)

Jayne Crisman
Finance

NYSE Movers: Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Vale (NYSE:VALE), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Coach Inc (NYSE:COH)

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) has agreed to buy Micros Systems Inc (NASDAQ: MCRS) for $5.3 billion. Chief Executive Officer, Larry Ellison seeks to boost its slowing growth by expanding into hospitality and retail industries.   Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) stock performance was 0.69% in last session and finished the day at $41.10. Traded volume was 16.96million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained … Continue reading NYSE Movers: Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Vale (NYSE:VALE), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC), Coach Inc (NYSE:COH)

John Meady
Analysis, Finance, Software

(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?

Adam Keintzel
Finance

Stocks In News: Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM), Lenovo Group Limited (ADR) (OTCMKTS:LNVGY)

Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) has released its own OpenStack distribution, called Helion, and, like Red Hat, plans to offer deployment and hosted services around the cloud software. Both companies are also building partner networks that will use these OpenStack distributions in products and services for specific industries or geographical areas. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) stock performance was -0.57% in last session and finished the day at $34.71. … Continue reading Stocks In News: Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM), Lenovo Group Limited (ADR) (OTCMKTS:LNVGY)

John Bellich
Finance

Notable Movers: Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR)

Nokia and Airtel have joined hands to offer Nokia XL users across India free Android app downloads as part of a plan to encourage data usage and treat owners of the smartphone simultaneously. Going by the details of the deal, subscribers will be able to download applications onto their handset for free. Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) stock performance was -0.75% in last session and finished … Continue reading Notable Movers: Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE:JNPR)

John Bellich