During Friday’s current trade, American Tower Corp (NYSE:AMT)’s shares decline -0.29% to $93.15.
American Tower Corp (AMT) declared that its board of directors has declared its quarterly cash distribution of $0.44 per share on shares of the Company’s common stock. The distribution is payable on July 16, 2015 to such stockholders of record at the close of business on June 17, 2015.
American Tower Corporation is a real estate investment trust. It invests in the real estate markets across the globe. The firm engages in leasing of space on multi-tenant communications sites to wireless service providers, radio and television broadcast companies, wireless data and data providers, government agencies and municipalities and tenants in a number of other industries. American Tower Corporation was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL)‘s shares drop -0.44% to $62.73, during the current trading session Friday’s, hitting its highest level.
AFLAC Incorporated (AFL) the leading provider of voluntary insurance at the work site in the United States, is ranked No. 9 in Newsweek’s 2015 Green Rankings for the U.S. 500 and No. 16 for the Global 500. The U.S. 500 comprises of the 500 largest publicly traded companies headquartered in the U.S. by market capitalization as of December 31, 2014. The Global 500 comprises of the 500 largest publicly traded companies in the world by market capitalization as of December 31, 2014.
Aflac maintains an employee-led Green Committee in addition to a board-level Sustainability Committee, both of which oversee the company’s overall sustainability program called Aflac SmartGreen. Aflac’s philosophy comprises five key areas: Business Operations, Facilities Administration, Waste Administration, Employee Engagement, and Planned Sourcing and Procurement. In 2014, Aflac became the first insurance company in the United States to be ISO 50001 Energy Administration System registered.
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Aflac Incorporated, through its partner, American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus, provides supplemental health and life insurance products. It operates through two segments, Aflac Japan and Aflac U.S. The Aflac Japan segment offers various voluntary supplemental insurance products, counting cancer plans, general medical indemnity plans, medical/sickness riders, care plans, living benefit life plans, ordinary life insurance plans, and annuities in Japan.
In a mid-morning trade, Alliance One International, Inc. (NYSE:AOI)‘s shares surge 0.42% to $2.40.
Alliance One International, Inc. (AOI) stated fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $3.8 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.
On a per-share basis, the Morrisville, North Carolina-based company said it had net income of 4 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, came to 12 cents per share.
The tobacco company posted revenue of $738.1 million in the period.
For the year, the company stated that its loss narrowed to $15.4 million, or 17 cents per share. Revenue was stated as $2.07 billion.
In the final minutes of trading on Monday, the company’s shares hit $1.60. A year ago, they were trading at $2.46.
Alliance One International, Inc. purchases, processes, packs, stores, and ships leaf tobacco for manufacturers of cigarettes and other consumer tobacco products worldwide. It operates through South America, Value Added Services, and Other Regions segments. The company is involved in processing and selling flue-cured, burley, and oriental tobaccos, which are used in international brand cigarettes.
Travelers Companies Inc (NYSE:TRV), during its Friday’s current trading session -1.01% loss and closed at $99.08.
Travelers Companies Inc (TRV) will review its second quarter 2015 results at 9 a.m. ET on Tuesday, July 21, following the release of results earlier that morning.
The Travelers Companies, Inc., through its auxiliaries, provides a range of commercial and personal property, and casualty insurance products and services to businesses, government units, associations, and individuals in the Unites states and internationally. It operates in three segments: Business and International Insurance; Bond & Specialty Insurance; and Personal Insurance.
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