Trending Stocks – International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO), The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA), Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)

International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) veteran Marc Dupaquier has been named as the company’s new general manager of Global Business Partners, CRN has learned. International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE:IBM) stock opened at $185.83 in last session, and closed at $186.64, while the day range of IBM stock is $185.30 – $187.35. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 0.70%.

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) was one of several top-tier tech companies to respond to reports that the National Security Agencyhad compromised various systems – from network switches to smartphones – to help with its spying activities, promising to investigate the allegations that first arose in a report on 30 December in Germany’s Der Spiegel publication. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) stock opened at $22.09, in last session and closed at $21.98, by losing -0.09 %. The 52 week range of the stock is $19.98 – $26.49. Company’s market capitalization is $117.52 billion.

The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) which is tracked by both the Dow Jones Industrial Index and the S&P 500 index has been involved in a series of delicately poised negotiations with its employee unions, the outcomes of which will determine the contours of its next big aircraft development and construction project. The Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) stock advanced 0.70% and finished the last session at $137.62. The EPS of the stock remained 5.63. Company’s market capitalization is $103.42 billion.

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), the $308 billion IT behemoth which boasts of leadership positions in IT software, services and solutions space and is working hard towards outpacing completion in the devices and IT hardware space announced on January 3, that it will be announcing results for its second quarter operations which ended on December 31, on January 23 at 2:30 OM Pacific Time. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock opened the session at $37.20, and closed the session at $36.91. The 52 week range of the stock remained $26.28 – $38.98 and the day range was $36.60 – $37.22