On Wednesday, Shares of Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE), gain 1.15% to $32.63.
Pfizer declared that the company’s injectable contraceptive, Sayana®Press (medroxyprogesterone acetate), is now available to women in the United Kingdom (UK) for administration by self-injection. This follows the recent approval from the UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) of an update to the Sayana®Press label, adding the option for self-injection by women when considered appropriate by a healthcare professional (HCP).
Sayana® Press is the first injectable contraceptive in the UK available for administration via self-injection. This new method of administration is also approved or pending local approval in additional European Union (EU) markets (Austria, Belgium, Hungary, Ireland, Netherlands). Pfizer will continue its efforts to assist bring this updated label to more countries across the globe, with an initial focus on those in the developing world – such as in Burkina Faso, Senegal and Uganda – where data show unmet need and demand for injectable contraceptivesiv. Sayana® Press is not yet approved for self- injection outside of the EU.
Sayana® Press combines a long-acting, reversible, contraceptive with an all-in-one prefilled, single-use, non-reusable Uniject™ injection system, eliminating the need to prepare a needle and syringe. Approved for use by the MHRA in 2011, the contraceptive is indicated for the prevention of pregnancy. Each subcutaneous injection prevents ovulation and provides contraception for at least 13 weeks (+/- one week).
Pfizer Inc. is a global biopharmaceutical company. The Company is engaged in discovering, developing and manufacturing of healthcare products. Its products comprise Lyrica, the Prevnar family of products, Enbrel, Celebrex, Lipitor, Viagra, Zyvox, Sutent, EpiPen, Toviaz, Tygacil, Rapamune, Xalkori, Inlyta, Norvasc, BeneFIX, Genotropin and Enbrel, among others.
Shares of Frontier Communications Corp (NASDAQ:FTR), inclined 1.04% to $4.85, during its last trading session.
Frontier Secure, a service of Frontier Communications Corporation (FTR), recently declared the addition of the Nest Cam and Nest Protect to its product offerings. Since June 2015, Frontier has offered the Nest Learning Thermostat™ — retailed at $249 — for just $99 to new High-Speed Internet customers and current High-Speed Internet customers who upgrade their speed. As of September 1, 2015, Frontier began shipping the new, third generation Nest Learning thermostat to all qualifying customers. Customers can now also save on the Nest Cam and Nest Protect with any new, qualifying Frontier High-Speed Internet package.
- Nest Protect – Looks for smoke from household fires, and carbon monoxide. Nest Protect speaks up when there is a problem, can be hushed from your phone, and will even message your phone in case you are not home.
- Nest Cam – Assists you keep an eye on what matters to you. Nest Cam provides secure 1080p HD video, activity alerts, night vision, the ability to talk and listen, and remote viewing to keep customers connected to places, people and pets from anywhere.
- Nest Learning Thermostat – Remembers what temperatures you like, creates a custom plan for your home, and turns itself down when you’re away. Once it learns your plan, Nest can save you about 10-12 percent on your heating bills and about 15 percent on your cooling bills. You can also adjust the temperature from anywhere, anytime, using a smartphone, tablet or laptop. The third-generation Nest Thermostat features a slimmer profile, a high-resolution screen that is 40 percent larger, and an updated user interface to make it easier to read temperatures, alerts and messages.
Frontier Communications Corporation is a communications company. The Company is engaged in providing services to rural areas and small and medium-sized towns and cities in the United States. It offers a range of voice, data and video services and products.
Shares of Halliburton Company (NYSE:HAL), declined -0.43% to $37.30, during its last trading session.
For the sixth successive year, the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) identify Halliburton (HAL) as a leader in corporate sustainability. The company exceeded industry averages in the Economic, Environmental and Social Performance categories, maintaining its place in the DJSI World Index.
Halliburton’s continued commitment to advancing its global vision and aims for corporate responsibility and sustainability earned high rankings in several industry categories, and the company received industry best scores for:
- Codes of Conduct, Compliance, Corruption and Bribery
- Releases to the Environment
- Human Capital Development
Halliburton received a perfect score in the “Releases to the Environment” category.
Halliburton Company is a provider of services and products to the upstream oil and natural gas industry. The Company operates operate under two divisions, which form the basis for its two operating segments: the Completion and Production segment, and the Drilling and Evaluation segment.
Finally, Magnum Hunter Resources Corp (NYSE:MHR), ended its last trade with -5.83% loss, and closed at $0.470. After the session commenced at $0.4901, the stock reached the higher end at $0.503 while it hit a low of $0.469. With the volume soaring to 5,970,305 shares, the last trade was called at $0.47. The company has a 52-week high of $6.45. The company has a market cap of $104 million and there are 220,774,000 shares in outstanding. The 52-week low of the share price is $0.4566.
Magnum Hunter Resources has received a buy rating for the short term, according to the latest rank of 2 from research firm, Zacks. The company received an average rating of 2.64 from 11 analysts. 2 analyst have rated it as strong sell. 3 have rated it as a strong buy. 2 analysts recommended buying the shares. 4 analysts have rated the company at hold.
Magnum Hunter Resources Corporation (Magnum Hunter), an independent oil and gas company, is engaged primarily in the exploration for and the exploitation, acquisition, development and production of natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs) resources in the United States.
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