On Wednesday, Shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), lost - 0.04% to $47.44.
Verizon customers in Hawai’i are enjoying all of the benefits of America’s most reliable network, according to the Hawai’i RootScore Report, conducted by Seattle-based RootMetrics. Additionally, this marks the fourth successive time Verizon’s wireless network has been acknowledged as the leader in overall performance among national wireless service providers in the U.S.
Scores are based on RootMetrics testing performed from January through June 2015. The company evaluated all four U.S. wireless providers in six network performance categories: overall, reliability, speed, data, call, and text performance.
The results are in and Verizon won the Overall RootScore award in the state of Hawai’i, and also was ranked 1st in reliability, speed, data, call, and tied for 1st in text network Performance.
Verizon Communications Inc., through its auxiliaries, provides communications, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental agencies worldwide.
Shares of Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX), declined -1.14% to $17.36, during its last trading session.
Boston Scientific Corporation has received Food and Drug Management (FDA) approval for the Innova Vascular Self-Expanding Stent System, an advanced treatment option for patients with narrowing or blockages in the superficial femoral artery (SFA) or proximal popliteal artery (PPA). This can cause peripheral artery disease (PAD), a circulatory disorder that results from a build-up of plaque in one or more of the arteries, most often in the legs. PAD of the lower extremities can lead to painful ulcers, infections, or amputation of the toes or feet. The company has commenced a full commercial launch of the Innova Stent System in the U.S.
“It is gratifying to be able to offer this minimally invasive therapy to improve the quality of life in those patients who suffer from PAD,” said Richard Powell, M.D., section chief, Department of Vascular Surgery, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, N.H., professor of Surgery and Radiology at the Geisel School of Medicine, and global principal investigator of the SuperNOVA trial, evaluating the safety and effectiveness of the Innova Stent System. “The SFA and proximal popliteal arteries present a challenging environment for stents. The flexibility, radial strength and fracture resistance of the Innova Stent are designed specifically for this anatomy.”
The Innova stent platform comprises of a Nitinol self-expanding bare metal stent with an advanced delivery system, and is accessible in a range of sizes, counting diameters from 5 mm to 8 mm and lengths of 20 mm to 200 mm. It features a hybrid cell architecture with open-cells along the stent body and closed cells at each end for uniform and accurate deployment. This stent platform serves as the foundation for the new Eluvia™ Drug-Eluting Vascular Stent, designed specifically for the SFA. The Innova Stent System was designed with an intuitive triaxial delivery system for precise, predictable stent placement and uniform deployment.
Boston Scientific Corporation develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices for use in various interventional medical specialties worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Cardiovascular, Rhythm Administration, and MedSurg.
Finally, Diamond Resorts International Inc (NYSE:DRII), ended its last trade with - 1.81% loss, and closed at $26.51.
Diamond Resorts International, declared that it has executed a contract to purchase the vacation ownership business of Gold Key Resorts, which manages five vacation ownership resorts in Virginia Beach, VA and one in the Outer Banks, NC, for $167.5 million.
With a strong presence in Virginia Beach, Gold Key Resorts is a hospitality leader in the region. This popular vacation destination boasts the Virginia Beach Boardwalk, a three mile, 28-foot wide icon dating back to 1888, which has been named in the top “Best American Boardwalks” by USA Recently Weekend, Discovery Channel, Southern Living and Coastal Living. With proximity to the boardwalk, Gold Key’s properties offer easy access to all the entertainment and recreation offerings in Virginia Beach. The property in Kitty Hawk, NC was purchased in 2014 and is undergoing extensive improvements to reposition it as a world-class four-season resort destination in the Outer Banks.
Diamond Resorts International, Inc. operates in the hospitality and vacation ownership industry in the United States, Hawaii, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and Africa.
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