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Stocks Touched New Highs: Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW), EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC)

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) donated the code of MS-DOS versions 1.1 (released in 1982) and 2.0 (released in 1983), as well the code for Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a (released in 1989). It’s possible to download the code from the museum’s Web site, although there’s still a license agreement to approve first, which allows only noncommercial use. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock performance was -0.40% in last session and finished the day at $40.34. Traded volume was 43,009,848 million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 37.80 million shares. The beta of the stock remained 0.92. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) insider ownership is 4.10%.

Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) has kicked off its annual Global Partner Conference by revealing plans to sharpen its focus on the SMB market. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) rose 2.94 percent to $32.56 yesterday on volume of 17.23 million shares. The intra-day range of the stock was $31.75 to $32.56. Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) has a market capitalization of $61.83 billion.

Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) announced today that Eric S. Musser, 55, has been elected executive vice president, Corning Technologies and International. Musser will oversee Corning Environmental Technologies, Corning Life Sciences, Corning International, and Global Manufacturing and Quality organizations. Musser will report to Wendell P. Weeks, president, chief executive officer, and chairman. Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW)’s stock on Mar 25, 2014 reported an increase of 2.29% to the closing price of $20.06. Its fifty two weeks range is $12.64 -$20.24. The total market capitalization recorded $27.90 billion. The overall volume in the last trading session was 21,201,166 million shares. In its share capital, Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) has 1.41 million outstanding shares.

EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) has maintained its market leading position in the data storage systems arena over the last decade. In recent years, the company has cemented its top spot with a growing share. On Tuesday, shares of EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) advanced 1.00% to close the day at $28.18. Company return on investment (ROI) is 11.50% and its monthly performance is recorded as 9.69%. EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) quarterly revenue growth is 15.30%.