Cisco (NASDAQ:CSCO) during a keynote address at the Internet of Things World Forum in Chicago, Cisco CTO Padmasree Warrior announced the winners of three global Internet of Things (IoT) Grand Challenges aimed at recognizing, promoting and accelerating the adoption of breakthrough technologies and products that contribute to the growth and evolution of the IoT. Cisco today also announced that in concert with a global network of companies in the IoT space, local organizations and non-profits dedicated to women in STEM, it is launching a worldwide Internet of Things World Forum (IoTWF) Young Women's Innovation Grand Challenge. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) in last trading activity fell -0.43% to close at $22.96. Company weekly performance is -6.89% while its quarterly performance stands at -9.75%. Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) is -11.28% away from its 52 week high.Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) was upgraded by equities research analysts at Standpoint Research from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday. On last trading day Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) fell -0.06% to close at $17.56. Its volatility for the week is 3.00% while volatility for the month is 2.14%. GLW's sales growth for past 5 years was 5.60% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was -16.60%. Corning Inc. (NYSE:GLW) monthly performance is -14.92%.TETRA Technologies (NYSE:TTI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 8th. The company reported $0.06 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the analysts’ consensus estimate of $0.19 by $0.13. The company had revenue of $242.50 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $249.40 million. During the same quarter last year, the company posted ($0.04) earnings per share. TETRA Technologies’s revenue was up 9.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, analysts predict that TETRA Technologies will post $0.51 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. On last trading day TETRA Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:TTI) moved up 5.02% to close at $9.41. Its volatility for the week is 5.98% while volatility for the month is 3.83%. TTI's sales growth for past 5 years was -2.10% and its EPS growth for past 5 years was 14.90%. TETRA Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:TTI) monthly performance is -18.95%.JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) declared a quarterly dividend on the outstanding shares of each of the corporation’s following preferred stock issues: 5.50% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series O - $137.50 per share (equivalent to $0.34375 per related Depositary Share). 5.45% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series P - $136.25 per share (equivalent to $0.340625 per related Depositary Share). 6.70% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series T - $167.50 per share (equivalent to $0.41875 per related Depositary Share). 6.30% Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series W - $157.50 per share (equivalent to $0.39375 per related Depositary Share). The dividend payment date is Monday December 1, 2014, to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 3, 2014. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) has 0.10% insider ownership while its institutional ownership stands at 75.00%. In last trading activity company's stock closed at $55.53.Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) is slated to report third-quarter 2014 results after the closing bell on Oct 16. In the last reported quarter, Stryker recorded a negative earnings surprise of 0.92%. Let’s see how things are shaping up for this announcement. On Wednesday shares of Stryker Corporation (NYSE:SYK) closed at $79.48. Company's sales growth for last 5 years was 6.10% and EPS growth for next 5 years is recorded as 8.81%.