Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) percentage change dropped -2.25%, to close at $29.91 and its overall traded volume was 25.36M shares during the last session the stock had average daily volume of 27.78M shares. ORCL shares were trading within the range of $29.54-$30.35 while its opening price was $30.19. the stock has a 52 week low of $24.72 and 52 week high of $36.50. the market capitalization of the company stands at $150.88B and it has 5.04B outstanding shares.
Oracle Corporation, incorporated in 2005, is an enterprise software company. the Company develops, manufactures, markets, distributes and services database and middleware software, applications software and hardware systems, consisting primarily of computer server and storage products. It operates in three segments: software, hardware systems and services. Its software business is consisted of two operating segments: new software licenses and software license updates and product support. Its hardware systems business consists of two operating segments: hardware systems products and hardware systems support. Its services business is consisted of three operating segments: consulting, Cloud Services and education. on January 5, 2011, Oracle completed the acquisition of Art Technology Group, inc. (ATG). on August 11, 2010, the Company completed the acquisition of Phase Forward Incorporated (Phase Forward), a provider of applications for life sciences companies and healthcare providers.Pharmasset, inc. (NASDAQ: VRUS) moved up 84.59%, to close at $134.14 and its overall traded volume was 24.37M shares during the last session with the total traded volume of 1.52M shares. VRUS opened at $134.80 and is trading within the range of $134.03-$135.00. the 52-week range of the stock is $20.49-$135.00. VRUS’s market capitalization is $10.15B and it has 75.66M outstanding shares. Pharmasset, inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel drugs to treat viral infections. the Company focuses on the development of nucleoside/tide analogs as oral therapeutics for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Nucleoside/tide analogs are a class of compounds, which act as alternative substrates for the viral polymerase, thus inhibiting viral replication. the Company has three clinical-stage product candidates. It also has a series of preclinical candidates in preparation for clinical development. the three clinical product candidates include RG7128, PSI-7977 and PSI-938.Yahoo! inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) fell -2.54%, to close at $14.99 and its overall traded volume was 23.68M shares during the last session with the total traded volume of 26.25M shares. YHOO shares were trading within the range of $14.77-$15.19 while its opening price was $15.19. the 52-week range of the stock is $11.09-$18.84. at current market price, the market capitalization of the company stands at $18.59B and it has 1.24B outstanding shares. Yahoo! inc. (Yahoo!) is a digital media company. Yahoo! provides engaging and canvases for advertisers to connect with their target audiences. to users, it provides online properties and services. to advertisers, it provides a range of marketing services designed to reach and connect with users of its Yahoo! Properties, as well as with Internet users beyond Yahoo! Properties, through a distribution network of third-party entities that have integrated its advertising offerings into their Websites or other offerings. Its offerings to users on Yahoo! Properties fall into three categories: Communications and Communities, Search and Marketplaces, and Media. during the year ended December 31, 2010, it acquired Dapper, a technology platform and acquired Citizen Sports. during 2010, it acquired Koprol, Indonesia’s location-based social network. In October 2011, it exited Consim Info Pvt ltd by selling 12% interest to Bessemer Venture Partners, Mayfield Fund and Canaan Partners.Research In Motion Limited (USA) (NASDAQ: RIMM) percentage change fell -4.56%, to close at $17.36 and its overall traded volume was 22.02M shares during the last session the stock had average daily volume of 19.35M shares. RIMM opened the day at $17.54, it made an intraday low of $16.93 and an intraday high of $17.67. the 52-week range of the stock is $16.93-$70.54. at current market price, the market capitalization of the company stands at $9.10B and it has 524.00M outstanding shares. Research In Motion Limited (RIM) is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile communications market. RIM provides platforms and solutions for access to information, including e-mail, voice, instant messaging, short message service (SMS), Internet and intranet-based applications and browsing. RIM’s portfolio includes the BlackBerry wireless solution, the RIM Wireless Handheld product line, software development tools and other software and hardware. on June 2, 2010, Harman International sold its software operating systems unit, QNX Software Systems, to the Company. on March 25, 2011, RIM purchased 100% of the shares of a company whose technology is being incorporated into the Company’s developer tools. on April 26, 2011, the Company purchased certain assets of a company whose acquired technologies will be incorporated into the Company’s products. In June 2011, the Company acquired Scoreloop.Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) went up 0.42%, to close at $21.52 and its overall traded volume was 21.22M shares during the last session the stock had average daily volume of 19.28M shares. CMCSA opened the day at $21.09, it made an intraday low of $20.97 and an intraday high of $21.63. the stock has a 52 week low of $19.19 and 52 week high of $27.16. CMCSA’s market capitalization is $58.64B and it has 2.72B outstanding shares. Comcast Corporation (Comcast) is a provider of video, high-speed Internet and phone services (cable services) to residential and business customers in the United States. As of December 31, 2010, the Company’s cable systems served approximately 22.8 million video customers, 17 million high-speed Internet customers and 8.6 million phone customers, and passed over 51 million homes and businesses in 39 states and the District of Columbia. Comcast operates in two segments: Cable and Programming. the Cable segment manages and operates cable systems in the United States. As of December 31, 2010, its Cable segment also included the operations of its regional sports and news networks. As of December 31, 2010, its Programming segment consisted primarily of its consolidated national cable programming networks, E, Golf Channel, VERSUS, G4 and Style.
