On Wednesday, Shares of Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F), lost -0.62% to $14.42.
Since 2003, Ford has reduced the injury rate by 70 percent for its more than 50,000 “industrial athletes” in the U.S., and many more around the world, through new ergonomics technology, lift-assist devices, workstation redesign and data-driven process changes.
“We refer to our assembly line employees as ‘industrial athletes’, due to the physical nature of the job,” said Allison Stephens, technical leader for assembly ergonomics at Ford. “We have made data-driven decisions through ergonomics testing that has led to safer vehicle production processes and resulted in greater protection for our employees.”
While automotive designers focus on a vehicle’s look and the customer experience, Ford virtual manufacturing experts focus on two key areas – design feasibility and the safety of employees on the production line.
Ford Motor Company manufactures and distributes automobiles worldwide. The company operates through two sectors, Automotive and Financial Services. The Automotive sector develops, manufactures, distributes, and services vehicles, parts, and accessories. It offers vehicles primarily under the Ford and Lincoln brand names.
Shares of ConocoPhillips (NYSE:COP), declined -1.17% to $55.83, during its last trading session, hitting its lowest level.
ConocoPhillips, declared an enhance in its quarterly dividend from $0.73 per share to $0.74 per share, payable on Sept. 1, 2015 to stockholders of record at the close of business on July 27, 2015.
The company also declared that it intends to reduce future deepwater exploration spending, with the most noteworthy reductions coming from the operated Gulf of Mexico program.
The company will talk about this declaration in more detail during the second-quarter 2015 earnings conference call planned for 12:00 EDT on July 30, 2015.
ConocoPhillips explores for, produces, transports, and markets crude oil, bitumen, natural gas, liquefied natural gas, and natural gas liquids worldwide. Its portfolio comprises shale and oil sands assets; lower-risk legacy assets in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia; various international developments; and exploration prospects. ConocoPhillips was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Finally, Popular, Inc. (NASDAQ:BPOP), ended its last trade with 1.20% gain, and closed at $29.52.
Popular, declared that it anticipates to report its financial results for the second quarter ending June 30, 2015 before the market opens on Friday, July 24, 2015.
Popular will hold a conference call to talk about the financial results the same day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Popular, Inc., through its auxiliaries, provides various retail and commercial banking products and services primarily to institutional and retail customers. The company accepts various deposit products. It also offers commercial and industrial loans; commercial real estate loans.
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