Hot Alert : Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), Office Depot, Inc. (NASDAQ:ODP), Westwood Holdings Group Inc. (NYSE:WHG), Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS), TESSCO Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:TESS)

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) currently dominates the $13bn server market with ARM’s partners having very little share. However, “Intel is unlikely to sit quietly and watch ARM and its partners eat into its very profitable server business, Eoin Lambe at Liberum Capital pointing to one of the key risks of ARM’s diversification strategy. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) belongs to Technology sector. Its net profit margin is 19.10% and weekly performance is -3.88%. On last trading day company shares ended up $33.47. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) distance from 50-day simple moving average (SMA50) is -2.54%.

Office Depot, Inc. (NASDAQ:ODP) announced its 2014 winners for environmentally-preferable purchasing during the company’s annual Leadership in Greener Purchasing Summit & Awards Ceremony held in September in Boca Raton. This is the seventh consecutive year that Office Depot has publicly recognized a small group of its contract customers who proactively seek out products with environmental attributes and ecolabels. New for 2014 was a supplier diversity component to the summit and awards ceremony – which included two organizations (UPS and the State of Florida) being recognized for diverse purchasing. Office Depot, Inc. (NASDAQ:ODP) shares moved down -4.48% in last trading session and ended the day at $4.90. ODP Gross Margin is 23.20% and its return on assets is -4.90%. Office Depot, Inc. (NASDAQ:ODP) quarterly performance is -12.66%.

Mark Freeman, chief investment officer of Westwood Holdings Group, which oversees $20.1 billion in Dallas, has a fund that can shift money among different kinds of investments. Currently, it is 18% in cash, not because Mr. Freeman has cut his stock holding but because he has pulled back from high-priced, low-yielding bonds. His stock allocation, at about 50%, is the highest it has ever been in that fund, he says. On 07 October, Westwood Holdings Group Inc. (NYSE:WHG) shares moved down -1.91% and was closed at $56.07. WHG EPS growth in last 5 year was 9.00%. Westwood Holdings Group Inc. (NYSE:WHG) year to date (YTD) performance is -7.37%.

Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) on Oct. 7 announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Cerus’ clinical protocol to make the INTERCEPT Blood System for platelets available under an Expanded Access Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) to regions in the United States with outbreaks of Chikungunya and dengue virus. Dengue virus is endemic to the Caribbean region. Local transmission of Chikungunya virus was detected in the Caribbean for the first time in February of 2014. Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) ended the last trading day at $3.90. Company weekly volatility is calculated as 5.19% and price to cash ratio as 5.81. Cerus Corporation (NASDAQ:CERS) showed a weekly performance of -2.74%.

TESSCO Technologies (NASDAQ:TESS) CEO Robert B. Barnhill, Jr. unloaded 7,000 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction dated Thursday, September 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.75, for a total transaction of $215,250.00.  TESSCO Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:TESS) shares moved down -4.50% in last trading session and ended the day at $28.67. TESS Gross Margin is 24.20% and its return on assets is 8.20%. TESSCO Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:TESS) quarterly performance is -8.93%.