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Tech New Highs: Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR), Nielsen Hldg (NYSE:NLSN), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (NASDAQ:KLIC), Orange (NYSE:ORAN)

xAmkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) announced that it will participate in the Jefferies 2014 Global Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on Tuesday, May 6, 2014. Amkor’s presentation will occur at 3:30 pm Eastern Time at the EPIC Hotel in Miami, Florida. Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) stock performance was 10.33% in last session and finished the day at $7.80. Traded volume was 5.79million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 1.23million shares. The beta of the stock remained 2.49. Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMKR) insider ownership is 0.50%.
On February 3, 2014, Nielsen Holding N.V. (NYSE:NLSN) acquired Harris Interactive and The Harris Poll. Nielsen Holdings N.V. (NYSE:NLSN) is a global information and measurement company with leading market positions in marketing and consumer information, television and other media measurement, online intelligence and mobile measurement. Nielsen Hldg NV (NYSE:NLSN) rose 0.86 percent to $46.99 Tuesday on volume of 3.48million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $46.52 to $47.47. Nielsen Hldg NV (NYSE:NLSN) has a market capitalization of $17.81billion.

Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC) reported today FY 2014 second quarter results. Stock reacted positively and opened up by about 4%. According to Bruno Guilmart, company’s President and CEO, revenue was in mid-range of previously provided guidance. Looking forward, Bruno Guilmart commented, “We have experienced strengthening demand in the majority of served markets and expect this trend to continue throughout the June quarter. Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc. (NASDAQ:KLIC)’s stock on Apr 29, 2014 reported a increase of 7.92% to the closing price of $13.63. Its fifty two weeks range is $10.44 -$13.98. The total market capitalization recorded $1.04billion. The overall volume in the last trading session was 2.53million shares. In its share capital, KLIC has 76.40million outstanding shares.
Orange SA (ADR) (NYSE:ORAN), France’s largest phone company halted a decline in profitability, cutting wireless subsidies and labor costs. First-quarter sales slid 4.6 percent to 9.8 billion euros from a contraction of 5.8 percent during the whole of 2013. On Tuesday, shares of Orange SA (ADR) (NYSE:ORAN) advanced 2.94% to close the day at $15.40. Company return on investment (ROI) is 4.40% and its monthly performance is recorded as 5.70%. Orange SA (ADR) (NYSE:ORAN) quarterly revenue growth is 25.00%.