On Wednesday, Shares of General Motors Company (NYSE:GM), lost -0.87% to $33.04. The catalyst for the decline is a 3 percent decline in its total sales for the month of June. The big drag on the company’s sales for the month were total fleets sales being down 29 percent year-over-year.
The issue has been under constant selling pressure ever since Goldman Sachs downgraded the issue from Buy to Neutral on June 24.
General Motors Company designs, builds, and sells cars, crossovers, trucks, and automobile parts worldwide. It operates through GM North America, GM Europe, GM International Operations, GM South America, and GM Financial segments.
Shares of The Procter & Gamble Company (NYSE:PG), inclined 1.89% to $79.72, during its last trading session.
My Black is Beautiful (MBIB), a community-building program by Procter & Gamble (P&G) will celebrate their community of 2 million strong by shining a light on what makes Black women All Together Beautiful (ATB) at the 2015 Essence Festival.
Now in its eighth year at the Essence Festival, MBIB will kick off the ATB celebration with engaging experiences for attendees by connecting them to their favorite beauty and personal care products, counting COVERGIRL, Pantene and Olay. These experiences comprise of makeovers, transformational ATB programming, celebrity meet-and-greets, surprise gifting, expert panels and main stage moments.
On the heels of surpassing the 1 million aim of its purpose-inspired Imagine A Future program - of which 3.2 million women and girls were educated and reached over three years to believe their Black is beautiful - MBIB is ongoing their journey to inspire Black women and girls with the ATB Challenge. In a world where beauty is often defined solely by the outer exterior, the ATB Challenge invites women and girls to define the standard of beauty as integrity, strength, character, spirit, and positive action, and celebrate those who reaffirm this standard daily. MBIB will encourage women to accept the challenge by (1) recording and sharing a video on their social pages that celebrates a woman who is ATB using the hashtags #MBIB and #AllTogetherBeautiful, and (2) challenging another woman to do the same for someone else. Women can also share their ATB photo and story on myblackisbeautiful.com to be comprised of in our ATB digital mosaic.
The Procter & Gamble Company, together with its auxiliaries, manufactures and sells branded consumer packaged goods. The company operates through five segments: Beauty; Grooming; Health Care; Fabric Care and Home Care; and Baby, Feminine and Family Care.
Finally, Teck Resources Limited (NYSE:TCK), ended its last trade with -5.15% loss, and closed at $9.40, hitting its lowest level.
Teck Resources Limited, released its 2014 Sustainability Report.
Teck, which has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI) in each of the last five years, has stated annually on its sustainability performance since 2001.
Achievements in 2014 comprise:
- GHG emissions at Teck operations have been reduced by 170,000 tonnes to date as a result of programs implemented since 2011.
- 38,000 tonnes of waste were recycled on-site at Teck operations.
- An endangered herd of 24 caribou in northeastern British Columbia was strengthened with the birth of nine calves through a maternal penning program supported by Teck.
- The 25th anniversary of Teck’s Red Dog mine, which operates under an innovative operating agreement with the Iñupiat people of Northwest Alaska.
- The number of women in operational and technical roles raised by 16%.
- Teck received approval from the Government of British Columbia for its Elk Valley Water Quality Plan. This area-based watershed plan featured partnership with indigenous peoples, local communities, environmental organizations and governments, and incorporated some 700 pieces of expert scientific advice.
Teck Resources Limited explores, develops, and produces natural resources in the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Europe, and Africa. Its principal products comprise copper, counting copper concentrates and cathode copper; steelmaking coal; and refined zinc and zinc concentrates.
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