Seagate Shares ASSUMED by Lazard Capital and 4 Chip and Big Data Stocks on the Move

Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC):  Intel Corporation is looking to update the PC Ultrabook. Now, the chip giant is enlisting partners from the hotel industry and Hollywood. W. Hotels and Roman Coppola, the director and screenwriter, are joining Intel in a search for screenwriting talent. They will be announcing a contest, seeking scripts that describe how well the Ultrabooks and their brand name are suited for the 24/7 hustle of travel. Their shares traded up $0.06 (0.21%), they were recently at $26.66.

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ARM Holdings plc (NASDAQ:ARMH):  ARM Holdings PLC (NASDAQ:ARMH) and Cadence Design Systems (NASDAQ:CDNS) have announced the availability of the first in a series of combined solutions that will enable designers to improve performance, power and best time-to-market ARM Cortex-A series processor-based system on chips, or SoCs. The initial solution optimizes ARM POP intellectual property technology, using the Cadence Encounter digital platform, for the Cortex-A9 processor on the TSMC 40LP process. This includes an ultra low threshold voltage, or uLVT. Their shares traded up $0.16 (0.59%), they were recently at $27.14.

Seagate Technology PLC (NASDAQ:STX):  A report released Thursday said that Lazard Capital has assumed coverage of Seagate Technology PLC’s (NYSE: STX) stocks. The firm issued a buy rating and a $38.00 target price on their shares. While  analysts at JPMorgan Chase, according to a research note for investors, cut their price target on shares of Seagate to $25.00, analysts at Barclay’s Capital raised their price target from $26.00 to $29.00 and Citigroup analysts raised their price target from $32.00 to $35.00. They now have an equal weight rating in the stock. Their shares traded up $0.35 (1.09%), they were recently at $33.01.

SanDisk Corp. (NASDAQ:SNDK):  SanDisk Corp. (NASDAQ: SNDK), a global leader in flash memory storage solutions, announced that Judy Bruner, Executive Vice President of Administration and Chief Financial Officer, will address the investment community at the Oppenheimer 15th Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference to be held on Wed., Aug. 15 at 10:25 a.m. Eastern. Their shares traded down $0.01 (0.01%), they were recently at $41.69.

Western Digital Corp. (NYSE:WDC): Toshiba was given the chance to buy part of Western Digital Corp.’s hard drive business in order to appease regulatory bodies so that they would approve the company’s purchase of  Hitachi. Toshiba, along with some of Western Digital’s plants, is now set to launch a range of 3.5in hard drives topping out at 3TB. Their shares traded up $1.20 (2.88%), they were recently at $43.06.

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