Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) [Trend Analysis] stock reports lagging behind of -0.49% in last trading session and closed at a price of $56.54. Thousands of Californians have been impacted by the devastating California fires comprising some of Comcast’s consumers, employees and their families. To aid those impacted, Comcast has opened its XFINITY WiFi hotspots called Comcast Cares all through the affected areas to anyone who needs them. In addition, hundreds of Comcast employees have volunteered to help emergency personnel to meet the needs of the community. One technician (who is also a volunteer firefighter) has been battling the blaze alongside fire officials for weeks. Comcast’s local offices are collecting clothes, blankets and toiletries to take to the evacuees as well.
Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is currently trading at $55.14. Comcast Corporation is a media and technology company. The Company has two primary businesses, Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal. The Company’s business line comprises five segments: Cable Communications; Cable Networks; Broadcast Television; Filmed Entertainment, and Theme Parks. Cable Communications consists of the operations of Comcast Cable, a provider of video, high-speed Internet and voice services under the XFINITY brand. Cable Networks consists primarily of its national cable networks, regional sports and news networks, international cable networks, and its cable television production operations. Broadcast Television consists primarily of the NBC and Telemundo broadcast networks. Filmed Entertainment consists primarily of the studio operations of Universal Pictures. Theme Parks consists primarily of its Universal theme parks. The Company’s other business interests consist of Comcast-Spectacor and the Wells Fargo Center arena.
Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) [Trend Analysis] surged 1.81% in last regular trading with 11.8 Million trading volume. Activision is widening the scope of e-sports competition for “Call of Duty” players. The publisher of the hugely popular military shooter franchise is expanding its e-sports program next year from an yearly tournament to year-round international leagues, as well as increasing the prize pool from $1 to $3 million. The international leagues will be comprised of professional and amateur divisions, culminating in a championship at the end of the year. “This is going to mark a new era of e-sports for ‘Call of Duty,’” stated Rob Kostich, senior vice president and general manager for “Call of Duty” at Activision.
Activision Blizzard Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVI) is currently trading at $30.66. Activision Blizzard, Inc. is a developer and publisher of online, personal computer (PC), video game console, handheld, mobile and tablet games. The Company offers games that operate on the Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft) Xbox One (Xbox One) and Xbox 360 (Xbox 360), Nintendo Co. Ltd. (Nintendo) Wii U (Wii U) and Wii (Wii), and Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (Sony) PlayStation 4 (PS4) and PlayStation 3 (PS3) console systems. The Company also develops products spanning other genres, including first-person action, action/adventure, role-playing, simulation and strategy. It distributes interactive entertainment hardware and software products in Europe through its European distribution subsidiaries: Centresoft in the United Kingdom and NBG in Germany. The Company’s operating segments include Activision Publishing, Inc. and its subsidiaries, Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. and its subsidiaries, and Activision Blizzard Distribution.
T-Mobile US, Inc. (NYSE:TMUS) [Trend Analysis] following opening at $43.00 hit its intraday high price of $43.31 and finished at $42.73 with shares surged 0.49%. The Un-carrier confirmed that its Extended Range LTE, or 700 MHz low band spectrum, which now carries T-Mobile’s LTE signals both farther and deeper indoors, is now live all through Orange Coun. With a rapid deployment of a nationwide LTE footprint that reaches over 293 million Americans, “The OC” is now lit up with T-Mobile’s best in-building coverage offering.
T-Mobile US Inc. (NYSE:TMUS) is currently trading at $39.56.