During Friday’s Current trade, Shares of Delphi Automotive PLC (NYSE:DLPH), lost -0.61% to $76.56.
Delphi Automotive PLC (DLPH) declared it has named Bethany J. Mayer to its board of directors effective Oct. 1.
Mayer is the president and chief executive officer of Ixia, a provider of comprehensive network solutions. Ixia specializes in assisting organizations build secure network architectures designed to mitigate security breaches throughout the network’s lifecycle.
Throughout her career with HP, Mayer held numerous leadership positions counting senior vice president and general manager of HP’s Networking Business unit and vice president, marketing and alliances for HP’s Enterprise Servers, Storage and Networking Group. Mayer has extensive experience working in the technical industry, holding positions at companies such as Cisco Systems, Apple Computer and Lockheed Martin.
Delphi Automotive PLC, together with its auxiliaries, manufacturers vehicle components; and provides electrical and electronic, powertrain, safety, and thermal technology solutions to the automotive and commercial vehicle markets worldwide. The company operates through four segments: Electrical/Electronic Architecture, Powertrain Systems, Electronics and Safety, and Thermal Systems.
Shares of Hospitality Properties Trust (NYSE:HPT), declined -0.21% to $28.04, during its current trading session.
ospitality Properties Trust (HPT) declared its financial results for the quarter and six months ended June 30, 2015, contrast to the results for the preceding year comparable periods:
During the second quarter, we also declared a transaction involving our manager, RMR, whereby we attained a 16.2% economic interest in our manager in exchange for $57.8 million and amended the administration agreements with RMR to extend the terms for 20 years. We believe this transaction further aligns the interests of RMR administration, ourselves and our shareholders, and allows us to continue benefiting from a low cost administration structure.”
Results for the Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2015 and Recent Activities:
- Net Income Accessible for Common Shareholders:Net income accessible for common shareholders for the quarter ended June 30, 2015 was $78.0 million, or $0.52 per diluted share, contrast to $48.7 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2014. Net income accessible for common shareholders for the second quarter of 2015 comprises an $11.0 million, or $0.07 per share, gain on the sale of real estate. The weighted average number of diluted common shares outstanding was 150.3 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2015 and 149.8 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2014.
Hospitality Properties Trust, a real estate investment trust (REIT), engages in buying, owning, and leasing hotels. The company’s hotels are operated as Courtyard by Marriott, Residence Inn by Marriott, Staybridge Suites by Holiday Inn, Candlewood Suites, AmeriSuites, Prime Hotels and Resorts, Homestead Studio Suites, TownePlace Suites by Marriott, and SpringHill Suites by Marriott or Marriott Hotels and Resorts. As of June 30, 2005, it owned 298 hotels located in 38 states in the United States; Puerto Rico; and Ontario, Canada. The company’s hotels are primarily designed for business, governmental, and family travelers.
Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG), during its Friday’s current trading session decreased -0.39% to $129.86.
Celgene Corporation (CELG) declared that the applicable waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (“HSR”) with respect to the formerly declared tender offer by its wholly-owned partner, Strix Corporation, for all issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Receptos, Inc. (RCPT) at a price of $232.00 per share, net to the seller in cash, without interest and less required withholding taxes and subsequent merger of Strix Corporation with Receptos expired at 11:59 p.m. EDT on August 10, 2015. The expiration of the HSR waiting period satisfies one of the conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition, which remains subject to other customary closing conditions. Celgene anticipates the transaction to close in the third quarter of 2015.
The tender offer is planned to expire at midnight EDT on Monday, August 24, 2015, unless extended.
Celgene Corporation, a biopharmaceutical company, discovers, develops, and commercializes therapies to treat cancer and inflammatory diseases in the United States and Internationally. It markets REVLIMID, an oral immunomodulatory drug for multiple myeloma, myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), and mantle cell lymphoma; ABRAXANE, a solvent-free chemotherapy product to treat breast, non-small cell lung, pancreatic, and gastric cancers; POMALYST/IMNOVID for the treatment of multiple myeloma; and VIDAZA, a pyrimidine nucleoside analog to treat intermediate-2 and high-risk MDS, and chronic myelomonocytic leukemia, in addition to acute myeloid leukemia (AML).
Finally, Graphic Packaging Holding Company (NYSE:GPK), decreased -0.10%, to $14.73.
Graphic Packaging Holding Company’s (GPK) Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share. The dividend is payable on October 5, 2015 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 15, 2015.
Graphic Packaging Holding Company, together with its auxiliaries, provides paper-based packaging solutions to food, beverage, and other consumer products companies. The company produces a range of paperboard grades convertible into folding cartons primarily to protect products, such as food, detergents, paper products, beverages, and health and beauty aids.
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