Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) Activist investor Carl Icahn picked up another $500 million of Apple Inc shares on Thursday to take his investment in the iPhone maker to $3.6 billion, while ratcheting up his months-long campaign to pry open the company’s cash hoard. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock opened at $549.94 in last session, and closed at $556.18, while the day range of AAPL stock is $544.81 – $556.50. The stock showed a negative weekly performance of -0.21 -0.21%.
Sprint (NYSE:S) has no intention of bringing back the Nextel brand for enterprise customers, despite recent rumors to the contrary, the company confirmed to FierceWireless. Sprint Communications Inc (NYSE:S) Subscribe at FierceWireless stock opened at $8.99, in last session and closed at $8.92, by losing -1.65%. The 52 week range is $5.61 – $11.47. Company’s market capitalization is $35.03billion.
Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) released quarterly results for the fourth quarter of 2013. In light of these figures, the pending $7.4 billion all-cash sale of Nokia’s handset business to Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT ) will turn Nokia into a reliably profitable going concern. Nokia Corporation (ADR) (NYSE:NOK) stock decreased -8.70% and finished the last session at $7.03. The EPS of the stock remained -0.14. Company’s market capitalization is $26.10 billion.
eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) said in a statement claiming that investor Carl Icahn has proposed for the spin-off PayPal as a separate business. eBay Inc (NASDAQ:EBAY) stock opened the session at $55.72, and closed the session at $54.94. The 52 week range of the EBAY stock remained $48.06 – $58.04 and the day range was $54.00 – $55.90.