Prestigious Recognitions, Strategic Partnerships, Stock Movements, and Deployments - Research Report on IBM, Gogo, Applied Materials, First Solar, and ADP

NEW YORK, December 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

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Today, Analysts' Corner announced new research reports highlighting International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM), Gogo Inc. (NASDAQ: GOGO), Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT), First Solar Inc. (NASDAQ: FSLR) and Automatic Data Processing (NASDAQ: ADP). Today's readers may access these reports free of charge - including full price targets, industry analysis and analyst ratings - via the links below.

International Business Machines Corp. Research Report

On December 20, 2013, International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) announced that Gartner Inc. (Gartner) has named the Company's global digital marketing agency, IBM Interactive, a Leader in the recently published report "Gartner, Magic Quadrant for Global Digital Marketing Agencies." IBM stated that IBM Interactive is a part of IBM Global Business Services and the broader work done by it for helping clients capitalize on the convergence of mobile, social, Big Data, and cloud technologies. Paul Papas, Global Leader for Digital Front Office and IBM Interactive, IBM Global Business Services, said, "We view our Leader position as a strong testament to the depth of capabilities IBM Interactive can deliver to clients and our ability to help clients not only transform how they engage with their customers, but also reimagine entirely new business models." The Full Research Report on International Business Machines Corp. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/1c4d_IBM

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Gogo Inc. Research Report

On December 20, 2013, Gogo Inc. (Gogo) reported that it has partnered with The Weather Channel to offer passengers free access to Weather.com and Weather Underground on any Gogo equipped aircraft. According to Gogo, this partnership will enable passengers to access up-to-date weather information on their smartphone, tablet, or laptop for their destination city or any city they select. The Company added that access to Weather.com and Wunderground.com via laptop is already available, and the ability to use smartphone apps will come online in Q1 2014. Ash ElDifrawi, Gogo's Chief Commercial Officer stated, "We continue to partner with and empower cutting edge digital companies to help develop and enable applications that can be accessed in flight through Gogo that will help inform, engage and entertain passengers at 30,000 feet." The Full Research Report on Gogo Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/5b75_GOGO

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Applied Materials, Inc. Research Report

On December 24, 2013, Applied Materials, Inc.'s (Applied Materials) stock declined 0.69%, ending the day at $17.39. Over the previous three trading sessions, shares of Applied Materials gained 3.02%, compared to the Nasdaq Composite, which gained 2.40% during the same period. The Full Research Report on Applied Materials, Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/251d_AMAT

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First Solar Inc. Research Report

On December 18, 2013, First Solar Inc. (First Solar) announced that the Company's advanced thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules have been selected to power four solar energy plants in France, with a combined capacity of 48 megawatts (MW). The Company informed that the projects are developed and owned by Photosol, a French renewable energy company, and are being constructed in France's Auvergne and Midi-Pyrénées regions. First Solar added that Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services for all four projects are being provided by Jayme da Costa Energie, a French engineering company and a Photosol partner. Stefan Degener, First Solar's Director of Business Development for Europe, commented, "These projects collectively represent a significant boost to Photosol's installed capacity as this young, dynamic company continues to build on its successes. I would like to thank our partners at Photosol and Jayme da Costa for the trust they've placed in us; their decision to use our advanced thin-film modules is testament to the technology's suitability to utility-scale solar power plants in a wide variety of conditions." The Full Research Report on First Solar Inc. - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/fe98_FSLR

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Automatic Data Processing Research Report

On December 23, 2013, Automatic Data Processing (ADP) announced that Michigan Schools and Government Credit Union (MSGCU) has selected the ADP Vitality Wellness Program to minimize the impact of rising healthcare costs. According to ADP, the program will enhance MSGCU's existing wellness initiatives by empowering employees to manage their health effectively and seek preventive care in exchange for rewards. Peter Gates, President and CEO of MSGCU, said, "Partnering with ADP, in combination with MSGCU's wellness initiatives, will help us empower our employees to live healthier lives by giving them access to educational tools and resources from any computer or device." Regina Lee, President, Major Account Services and ADP Canada, added, "The ADP Vitality wellness solution gives employers new tools to encourage employees to proactively manage their health. The more invested employees are in their health, the greater their reward will be in terms of quality of life and cost savings." The Full Research Report on Automatic Data Processing - including full detailed breakdown, analyst ratings and price targets - is available to download free of charge at:

http://www.analystscorner.com/r/full_research_report/3a17_ADP

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