On Tuesday, Shares of Broadcom Corporation (NASDAQ:BRCM), lost -1.57% to $50.25.
Broadcom Foundation and Society for Science & the Public (SSP) recently declared the top winners of the fifth annual Broadcom MASTERS® national STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) competition for sixth, seventh and eighth graders. Broadcom Foundation and SSP also declared first and second place winners in each of the STEM categories, Rising Stars, and a Team Award. In addition, students elected their class speaker, the first recipient of the Scott A. McGregor Leadership Award honoring Broadcom’s President and CEO who has championed sponsorship of the program since 2010. Learn more at Broadcom and SSP.
The $25,000 Samueli Foundation Prize is a gift of Dr. Henry Samueli, co-founder of Broadcom Corporation, and his wife, Susan Samueli. In addition to the grand prize, Dr. Samueli also presented the $10,000 Marconi/Samueli Award for Innovation, an honor made possible by Samueli’s generous donation of his 2012 Marconi Society Prize award.
Broadcom MASTERS winners were chosen from the 30 top finalists (14 girls and 16 boys) from 14 states representing 29 schools. Winners were selected by a panel of distinguished scientists and engineers.
Broadcom Corporation (Broadcom) provides semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications. The Company offers a portfolio of system-on-a-chip solutions (SoCs) that deliver voice, video, data and multimedia connectivity in the home, office and mobile environments.
Shares of Occidental Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:OXY), inclined 1.33% to $71.59, during its last trading session.
Occidental Petroleum Corporation, will hold a conference call on Wednesday, October 28, 2015, at 11 a.m. Eastern, following the release of its third quarter 2015 financial results.
Occidental Petroleum Corporation (Occidental) is engaged in the oil and gas exploration and production. The Company, through its subsidiaries and affliates, operates in the United States, Middle East/North Africa and Latin America. Occidental operates through three segments.
Shares of Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHTR), declined -1.07% to $185.52, during its last trading session.
Charter Communications, declared that Philip G. Meeks will join the Company as Executive Vice President, President of Business Enterprise Services upon completion of the declared merger with Time Warner Cable. In this role, he will oversee all aspects of Charter’s Business Enterprise unit and will report to Tom Rutledge, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Meeks presently serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for Business Services at Time Warner Cable, where he leads the rapidly growing business services unit, serving over 650,000 business customers and accounting for over $3 billion in annualized revenue. Before that, he served as Senior Vice President of Cox Business, where he led 3,500 employees in making it the fastest growing business unit in the enterprise.
Before joining Cox in 2008, he was the co-founder and lead executive for a start-up company focused on enhancing the supply chain between technology vendors and value added resellers in the Internet security, data storage and VoIP markets. Meeks served in various strategy, sales and account administration roles during 20 years of service at MCI Telecommunications, counting Senior Vice President of Sales Operations and Senior Vice President of Planned Ventures and Alliances. He started his career at AT&T Information Systems/Southern Bell in 1979 and progressed through various sales and marketing leadership roles.
Meeks is a graduate of the University of Georgia, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Marketing and Journalism. He also accomplished Executive Education programs at both the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Virginia.
Charter Communications, Inc. (Charter) is a provider of cable services in the United States, offering a variety of entertainment, information and communications solutions to residential and commercial customers. The Company sells its video, Internet and voice services primarily on a subscription basis, often in a bundle of two or more services.
Finally, Hershey Co (NYSE:HSY), ended its last trade with -1.38% loss, and closed at $94.17.
The Board of Directors of The Hershey Company (HSY) recently declared quarterly dividends of $0.583 on the Common Stock and $0.53 on the Class B Common Stock. The dividends are payable December 15, 2015, to stockholders of record November 25, 2015. It is the 344th successive regular dividend on the Common Stock and the 125th successive regular dividend on the Class B Common Stock.
The Hershey Company (Hershey) is a provider of chocolate and sugar confectionery. The Company’s principal confectionery offerings include chocolate and sugar confectionery products; pantry items, such as baking ingredients, toppings and beverages; snack items, such as spreads, and gum and mint refreshment products.
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