During Wednesday’s Current trade, Shares of Hess Corp. (NYSE:HES), lost -0.59% to $58.83.
Hess Corporation (HES) released its 2014 Corporate Sustainability Report, providing a comprehensive look at the company’s strategy and performance on noteworthy environmental, social and governance programs and initiatives. An electronic version is published on the company’s website at http://www.hess.com/sustainability/sustainability-reports.
Hess Corporation, an exploration and production company, develops, produces, purchases, transports, and sells crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas. The company primarily operates in the United States, Denmark, Equatorial Guinea, the Joint Development Area of Malaysia/Thailand, Malaysia, and Norway. As of December 31, 2014, it had total proved reserves of 1,431 million barrels of oil equivalent. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Shares of H & R Block Inc (NYSE:HRB), inclined 0.65% to $32.41, during its current trading session.
CardHub recognized H&R Block’s (HRB) Emerald Prepaid MasterCard® as one of 2015’s Best Prepaid Cards. CardHub used its proprietary cost comparison tool to evaluate features, fees and services of 40 of the most popular prepaid cards based on four common usage habits among consumers.
The usage behaviors comprised of those looking for a replacement checking account, children managing their allowance, people looking at alternatives to check cashing and consumers gaining access to electronic transactions.
With the enhance in demand for checking account alternatives, H&R Block is happy to offer consumers the Emerald Card year round. To apply consumers simply need to visit a near-by office or apply online. The award-winning card, recently named a 2015 Consumer Champion by industry publication PayBefore, features an easy-to-use app, direct deposit options, 24/7 account access, and bill pay plus the ability to earn cash rewards for shopping at select retailers.
The Emerald Card also is just one element from H&R Block to assist consumers with money administration skills. Through the H&R Block Dollars & Sense Budget Challenge, the company teaches financial literacy to teens and recently awarded more than $3 million in scholarships and grants to high school students and teachers nationwide.
H&R Block, Inc., through its auxiliaries, provides tax preparation, banking, and other services to the general public primarily in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The company offers assisted income tax return preparation and related services through a system of retail offices operated directly by the company or by franchisees; and online tax services, such as tax advice, professional and do-it-yourself (DIY) tax return preparation, and electronic filing services through its Website hrblock.com. It also develops and markets DIY desktop income tax preparation software; and develops and provides applications for mobile devices, which offer tax and related services.
Prospect Capital Corporation (NASDAQ:PSEC), during its Wednesday’s current trading session decreased -0.13% to $7.37.
Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC) declared that their July 9 presentation from Grier Eliasek , President and Chief Operating Officer, is now accessible for on-demand viewing at VirtualInvestorConferences.com.
Prospect Capital Corporation is a business development company. It specializes in middle market, mature, mezzanine finance, later stage, emerging growth, buyouts, recapitalizations, turnaround, growth capital, development, subordinated debt tranches of collateralized loan obligations, cash flow term loans, and bridge transactions. It also makes real estate investments particularly in multi-family residential real estate asset class. The fund makes secured debt, senior debt, unitranche debt, first-lien and second lien, private debt, mezzanine debt, and equity investments in private and microcap public businesses. It typically invests across all industry sectors, with a particular expertise in the energy and industrial sectors.
Finally, Blackstone Group LP (NYSE:BX), decreased -0.12%, to $41.80.
Blackstone (BX) stated its second quarter 2015 results.
Stephen A. Schwarzman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated that They produced solid results for our investors in the second quarter with strong realization activity despite challenging market conditions. While the weak global equity markets adversely influenced some of our holdings, underlying portfolio company fundamentals are trending significantly better than the overall economy and point towards a fertile field for future value growth and realizations. At the same time we stated $94 billion in gross capital inflows over the past twelve months, a record for the firm and our industry, propelling our Total Assets Under Administration to another record of $333 billion, up 19% year-over-year.
The Blackstone Group L.P. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm also provides financial advisory services to its clients. It provides its services to public and corporate pension funds, academic, cultural, and charitable organizations. The firm manages separate client focused portfolios. It launches and manages private equity funds, real estate funds, funds of hedge funds, and credit-focused funds for its clients. It invests in private equity, public equity, fixed income, and alternative investment markets.
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