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Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Market Chatter- Corporate finance press digest, (NASDAQ: GOOG), (NASDAQ: GOOGL), (NYSE: ORAN), (NYSE: TWTR)

The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media: * French telecoms group Orange has explored purchasing some assets in Africa including ones owned by India's top mobile phone carrier Bharti Airtel, as the company seeks to strengthen its business in Africa, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.* Microblogging site Twitter Inc has reached a deal with Google Inc to make its tweets more searchable online, Bloomberg reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter.

Google Inc. (Google) is a global technology company. Shares of GOOG fell by 1.22% or $-6.48/share to $522.76. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $487.56 and as high as $604.83. On average, 2067170 shares of GOOG exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1659125.

Google Inc. (Google) is a global technology company. Shares of GOOGL fell by 1.35% or $-7.2/share to $526.10. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $490.91 and as high as $615.06. On average, 2289080 shares of GOOGL exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 1694832.

Orange SA, formerly France Telecom SA, is a France-based company that is engaged, principally, in the provision of integrated telecommunications services. Shares of ORAN fell by 1.58% or $-0.29/share to $18.06. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $12.10 and as high as $18.80. On average, 846992 shares of ORAN exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 991630.

Twitter, Inc. (Twitter) is a global platform for public self-expression and conversation in real time. Shares of TWTR traded higher by 2.34% or $0.93/share to $40.72. In the past year, the shares have traded as low as $29.51 and as high as $58.98. On average, 19486600 shares of TWTR exchange hands on a given day and today's volume is recorded at 23116780.



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