During Thursday’s current trade, EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC)’s shares gained 1.70%, to $26.97.
EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), declared that the 2015 EMC Heritage Trust Project is now accepting nominations for grants. Grants will support projects that practice and encourage the stewardship of cultural information in local communities around the world.
To date, EMC has recognized more than 45 projects with Heritage Trust grants and, through the broader EMC Information Preservation Initiative, has donated more than $37 million to assist advance the conservation of information heritage globally. Founded in 2007, the EMC Information Heritage Initiative program recognizes organizations and individuals that protect and preserve cultural information from around the world through digitization, allowing readily accessible online research and education. In conjunction with the program, the EMC Heritage Trust Project recognizes and supports local people and projects that practice and inspire the digital stewardship of the world’s information heritage.
This year, EMC’s Heritage Trust Project will accept applications in 24 countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada (not taking into account Quebec), Chile, Columbia, France, Germany, Ghana, India, Ireland, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, United Kingdom, and United States. Applications will be accepted from May 6 – June 19. Winners will be declared in September 2015.
EMC Corporation develops, delivers, and supports information infrastructure and virtual infrastructure technologies, solutions, and services. It offers enterprise storage systems and software deployed in storage area networks (SAN), networked attached storage (NAS), unified storage combining NAS and SAN, object storage, and/or direct attached storage environments, in addition to provides a portfolio of backup products that support a range of enterprise application workloads.
The Coca-Cola Co (NYSE:KO)’s shares jumped 1.21% to $41.54, during the current trading session Thursday’s.
The Coca-Cola Company continues to accelerate the implementation of a 21st Century Beverage Partnership Model in the United States by signing Letters of Intent with two U.S. bottlers.
The Coca-Cola Company has agreed in principle to grant additional expanded territories to Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Merged, which will assume markets in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia.
Additionally, The Coca-Cola Company has agreed in principle to grant expanded territories to a new expanding U.S. bottler, Clark Beverage Group, which will assume markets in Mississippi.
“As we’ve shared before, we continue to align our U.S. operations with highly capable partners of all sizes that have consistently invested for growth,” said Sandy Douglas, President, Coca-Cola North America. “The declaration with Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Merged and Clark Beverage Group reinforces our successful efforts to move forward with our refranchising plans in the U.S. as we implement a more agile, modern, customer-focused beverage partnership model.”
The Coca-Cola Company, a beverage company, manufactures and distributes various nonalcoholic beverages worldwide. The company primarily offers sparkling beverages and still beverages. Its sparkling beverages comprise nonalcoholic ready-to-drink beverages with carbonation, such as carbonated energy drinks, and carbonated waters and flavored waters.
In an afternoon trade, Tyco International PLC (NYSE:TYC)’s shares climbed 0.83%, to $39.60.
Tyco International PLC (TYC), declared the appointment of Girish Rishi as Executive Vice President, North America Installation & Services and Tyco Retail Solutions. In this role, Mr. Rishi will have responsibility for Tyco’s commercial fire and security businesses in the U.S. and Canada, a segment with nearly $3.9 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2014, in addition to the global Tyco Retail Solutions vertical market business. He will report to George Oliver, Tyco’s Chief Executive Officer. Most recently, Mr. Rishi served as Senior Vice President, Enterprise Visibility and Mobility, with Zebra Technologies.
“Girish has deep software and hardware technology expertise that will be particularly valuable as we seek to build on our strong positions in the North America and global retail markets by offering new technology-enabled solutions,” said Mr. Oliver. “He also has a strong record of leadership in transformative environments, from startups to large-company divisions, counting reshaping product portfolios and business models, in addition to guiding complex business integrations.”
Tyco International Ltd. designs, sells, installs, and services security, fire detection, suppression, and life safety products worldwide. It operates in three segments: North America Installation & Services, Rest of World Installation & Services, and Global Products. Its electronic security systems comprise detection devices; asset protection and security administration systems; anti-theft systems; access control solutions, such as integrated security administration systems, access control solutions applications, alarm administration panels, door controllers, readers, keypads, and cards; video system solutions, such as digital video administration systems, matrix switchers and controllers, digital multiplexers, programmable cameras, monitors, and liquid crystal interactive displays; and burglar alarms and interactive security systems, such as alarm control panels, keypads, sensors, and central station receiving equipment for homes and businesses.
Silver Wheaton Corp. (USA) (NYSE:SLW), during its Thursday’s current trading session dropped -0.68% to $20.60.
Silver Wheaton Corp. (SLW), declared that its Board of Directors has declared its second quarterly cash dividend payment for 2015 of US$0.05 per common share.
Second Quarterly Dividend
The second quarterly cash dividend of US$0.05 will be paid to holders of record of Silver Wheaton common shares as of the close of business on May 20, 2015, and will be distributed on or about June 2, 2015.
Under the Company’s dividend policy, the quarterly dividend per common share will be equal to 20% of the average cash generated by operating activities in the previous four quarters divided by the Company’s then outstanding common shares, all rounded to the nearest cent.
The declaration, timing, amount and payment of future dividends remain at the discretion of the Board of Directors. This dividend qualifies as an ‘eligible dividend’ for Canadian income tax purposes.
Silver Wheaton Corp. operates as a precious metals streaming company worldwide. The company has 18 long-term purchase agreements and 1 early deposit long-term purchase agreement associated with silver and gold regarding27 various mining assets. It has silver and gold interests primarily in the San Dimas, Zinkgruvan, Yauliyacu, Stratoni, Los Filos, Peñasquito, Keno Hill, Neves-Corvo, Cozamin, Minto, Barrick, Aljustrel, 777, Salobo, and Sudbury mines; and the Rosemont, Loma de La Plata, Constancia, and Toroparu projects. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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