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NYSE Active Runners: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD), General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC)

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NYSE:AMD) rose on Tuesday after a firm called Ascendiant Capital started coverage of the graphics and processor company with a Buy rating. AMD got another boost after the sovereign wealth fund of Abu Dhabi exercised warrants to buy 34.9 million more shares the prior week to take its stake up to 18.6%. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) stock performance was -1.30% in last session and finished the day at $3.80. Traded volume was 19,909,376 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 19,909,376 million shares. The beta of the stock remained 2.55. Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NYSE:AMD) insider ownership is 0.20%.

General Motors (NYSE:GM) announced three separate recalls involving U.S. production and sales of approximately: 303,000 Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana from the 2009-2014 model years with gross vehicle weight under 10,000 pounds; 63,900 Cadillac XTS full-size sedan from the 2013 and 2014 model years; and 1.18 million Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia models from the 2008-2013 model years, Chevrolet Traverse from the 2009-2013 model years, and Saturn Outlook from the 2008-2010 model years. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) rose 1.58 percent to $34.63 yesterday on volume of 29.70 million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $33.71 to $34.69. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) has a market capitalization of $ 55.05 billion.

Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) calls have nearly doubled puts at midday, though both types of options are trading at an above-average pace. The automaker’s most active strike is the March 15.50 call, where nearly 7,500 contracts — including a sweep of 4,213 — have changed hands. Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F)’s stock on Mar17, 2014 reported an increase of 1.33% to the closing price of $15.28. Its fifty two weeks range is $12.15 -$18.02. The total market capitalization recorded $ 60.88 billion. The overall volume in the last trading session was 26,729,588 million shares. In its share capital, Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) has 3.94 million outstanding shares.

Research analysts at Wunderlich initiated coverage on shares of EMC (NYSE:EMC) in a report released on Thursday,TheFlyOnTheWall.com reports. The firm set a “buy” rating and a $31.00 price target on the stock. Wunderlich’s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 15.03% from the company’s current price. On Monday, shares of EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) advanced 2.34% to close the day at $27.58. Company return on investment (ROI) is 11.50% and its monthly performance is recorded as 9.97%. EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) quarterly revenue growth is 19.60%.