On Friday, Shares of SandRidge Energy, Inc. (NYSE:SD), lost -1.84% to $1.60, after the oil company revealed that it is the target of an antitrust grand jury investigation.
In a 10-Q filing SandRidge said that it received notification that it was notified on April 7, 2015 that it is the target of the antitrust grand jury investigation in the Western District of Oklahoma. The company said transactions from 2012 and preceding years are subject to the government’s inquiry.
SandRidge said it is responding to the government’s requests regarding the investigation, and that it is unable to predict the outcome of the investigation.
SandRidge Energy, Inc., an oil and natural gas company, explores for and produces oil and natural gas properties primarily in the Mid-Continent region of the United States. The company operates through three segments: Exploration and Production, Drilling and Oil Field Services, and Midstream Services.
Shares of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), inclined 1.18% to $27.36, during its last trading session.
General Electric Company, gathered industry thought leaders and influencers from Qualcomm, City of San Diego, City of Jacksonville to share insights on how intelligent LED lighting is transforming cities, buildings and homes. The marriage of lighting and big data provides new ways to drive unprecedented efficiency, utility and experiences that will change the way we navigate our hometown, the way we shop at the grocery store and the way we live everyday life.
“LED lighting is the gateway for connectivity. And, with this connectivity we’re creating Intelligent Environments for cities, buildings and homes,” said Beth Comstock, President & CEO, GE Business Innovations. “Using existing lighting infrastructure, from streetlights to the light bulb socket in your home, GE is putting the Internet of Things to work in big, exciting ways with the Industrial Internet. This means connecting LED solutions with sensors and state-of-the-art software, like GE’s Predix platform, to unleash new potential for what light can bring to the world.”
General Electric Company (GE) operates as an infrastructure and financial services company worldwide. The company‘s Power and Water segment offers gas, steam and aeroderivative turbines, nuclear reactors, generators, combined cycle systems, controls, and related services; wind turbines; and water treatment services and equipment. Its Oil and Gas segment provides surface and subsea drilling and production systems, equipment for floating production platforms, compressors, turbines, turboexpanders, reactors, industrial power generation, and auxiliary equipment.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Shares of CSX Corp. (NYSE:CSX), gained 2.14% to $36.38.
The Association of American Railroads (AAR) recognized CSX Corporation’s employee Suneil Kuthiala with the John H. Chafee Environmental Excellence Award for his outstanding environmental leadership, especially in the area of fuel efficiency.
Kuthiala is a director of advanced engineering at CSX, with 14 years of service with the company in positions across engineering and technology. Presently, Kuthiala oversees the implementation and development of a technology solution, GE’s Trip Optimizer, to improve fuel efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Trip Optimizer uses technology to identify fuel efficiency opportunities. Driven by Suneil’s leadership, Trip Optimizer is assisting CSX deliver on its aim to further reduce GHG emission intensity six to eight percent over 2011 levels by 2020. Presently, Trip Optimizer yields a 174,000-ton average reduction in GHG emissions annually, the equivalent of taking more than 36,000 cars off the road in a single year. CSX has saved 11.8 million gallons of fuel because of the program.
The annual Chafee Environmental Excellence Award is named for the late Rhode Island senator who devoted his career to protecting the environment. Kuthiala is the ninth CSX employee to win this award.
CSX Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, provides rail-based transportation services in the United States and Canada. It offers traditional rail services, and transports intermodal containers and trailers. The company transports crushed stone, sand and gravel, metal, phosphate, fertilizer, food, consumer, agricultural, automotive, paper, and chemical products; and coal, coke, and iron ore to electricity-generating power plants, steel manufacturers, and industrial plants, in addition to exports coal to deep-water port facilities.
Finally, Nielsen N.V. (NYSE:NLSN), ended its last trade with 0.56% gain, and closed at $45.24.
Nielsen, declared that the Company will attend the following investor conferences during the month of May:
- On Tuesday, May 12, 2015, Chief Financial Officer, Jamere Jackson, and EVP Watch Product Leadership, Megan Clarken, will be attending the Bank of America Services One-on-One Conference in New York City.
- On Wednesday, May 20, 2015, Global President, Steve Hasker, will take part in a fireside chat at the Barclays Americas Select Franchise Conference in London at 8:40 a.m. Eastern Time.
- On Wednesday, May 27, 2015, Chief Executive Officer, Mitch Barns, will take part in a fireside chat at the Sanford Bernstein Planned Decisions Conference in New York City at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Nielsen N.V. operates as an information and measurement company. The company provides media and marketing information, analytics, and manufacturer and retailer expertise about what and where consumers buy, read, watch and listen.
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