On Wednesday, Shares of J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE:JCP), gained 1% to $9.10, despite some retailer stocks decline following the unpredictable fall in June retail sales.
Households have been reducing spending on automobiles and a variety of other goods, which has spurred concerns that the economy is slowing down again, Reuters reports.
The Commerce Department said June retail sales declined by 0.3%, their weakest reading since February.
J.C. Penney Company, Inc., through its partner, J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc., sells merchandise through department stores in the United States. The company sells family apparel and footwear, accessories, fine and fashion jewelry, beauty products, and home furnishings, in addition to provides various services, counting styling salon, optical, portrait photography, and custom decorating. As of March 18, 2015, it operated about 1,060 stores.
Shares of The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS), inclined 0.38% to $118.30, during its last trading session, hitting its highest level.
D23 EXPO 2015 will feature the biggest Star Wars™ and Disney video games in a special presentation in the signature 7,500-seat Hall D23 theater and in Disney Interactive’s pavilion on the show floor.
In the Hall D23 presentation on Sunday, August 16 at 11 a.m., fans won’t want to miss never-before-seen gameplay, trailers, new reveals and surprises from Disney Interactive’s most anticipated games. Among the games participating in the presentation are: Disney Infinity 3.0 Edition, Star Wars™ Battlefront™ from Electronic Arts and KINGDOM HEARTS III from Square Enix. Disney Interactive will showcase more Star Wars characters and Play Sets new to Disney Infinity 3.0 Edition and provide the entire audience with limited-edition giveaways exclusively for Hall D23. Electronic Arts will give guests an in-depth look at Star Wars Battlefront, the authentic Star Wars gaming experience coming November 17. Square Enix will also bring special guests and surprises to Hall D23 to reveal new information from KINGDOM HEARTS III.
The Walt Disney Company, together with its auxiliaries, operates as an entertainment company worldwide. The company operates in five segments: Media Networks, Parks and Resorts, Studio Entertainment, Consumer Products, and Interactive. The Media Networks segment operates broadcast and cable television networks, domestic television stations, and radio networks and stations; and is involved in the television production and television distribution operations. Its cable networks comprise ESPN, Disney Channels, and ABC Family, in addition to UTV/Bindass and Hungama.
Finally, Sequenom Inc. (NASDAQ:SQNM), ended its last trade flat, and closed at $3.13.
Sequenom, Inc., declared it will report financial results for the second quarter 2015 after closing of the NASDAQ Global Market on Wednesday, August 5, 2015.
A conference call hosted by William Welch, CEO, and other members of senior administration will take place on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at 5:00 p.m. EDT (2:00 p.m. PDT) and will be webcast live on the Sequenom Website.
Sequenom, Inc., a life sciences company, develops and commercializes molecular diagnostics testing services for the women’s health and oncology markets in the United States and internationally.
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