On Monday, Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI)’s shares inclined 0.17% to $53.18.
Baker Hughes Incorporated (BHI) declared recently that the international rig count for August 2015 was 1,137, up 19 from the 1,118 counted in July 2015, and down 202 from the 1,339 counted in August 2014. The international offshore rig count for August 2015 was 270, up 6 from the 264 counted in July 2015, and down 45 from the 315 counted in August 2014.
The average U.S. rig count for August 2015 was 883, up 17 from the 866 counted in July 2015, and down 1,021 from the 1,904 counted in August 2014. The average Canadian rig count for August 2015 was 206, up 23 from the 183 counted in July 2015, and down 193 from the 399 counted in August 2014.
The worldwide rig count for August 2015 was 2,226, up 59 from the 2,167 counted in July 2015, and down 1,416 from the 3,642 counted in August 2014.
Baker Hughes Incorporated supplies oilfield services, products, technology, and systems to the oil and natural gas industry worldwide. The company offers drilling and evaluation products and services, which comprise drill bits for performance drilling, hole enlargement, and coring; conventional and rotary steerable systems used to drill wells; measurement-while-drilling and logging-while-drilling systems to perform reservoir navigation services; drilling optimization services; tools for coil tubing drilling and wellbore re-entry systems; coring drilling systems; surface logging; emulsion and water-based drilling fluids systems; reservoir drill-in fluids; and fluids environmental services.
Reynolds American, Inc. (NYSE:RAI)’s shares dropped -0.50% to $41.98.
Reynolds American Inc. (RAI) has declared the following: “Executive changes declared at RAI and its operating companies; Crew to become chief operating officer of R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company.”
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Reynolds American Inc., through its auxiliaries, manufactures and sells cigarettes and other tobacco products in the United States. It operates through RJR Tobacco, American Snuff, and Santa Fe segments. The RJR Tobacco segment offers cigarettes under the brand names of CAMEL, PALL MALL, WINSTON, KOOL, DORAL, SALEM, MISTY, and CAPRI; and CAMEL Snus, a smoke-free tobacco product, in addition to manages various licensed brands, counting DUNHILL and STATE EXPRESS 555. The American Snuff segment provides smokeless tobacco products, such as moist snuff under GRIZZLY and KODIAK brand names.
At the end of Monday’s trade, H & R Block Inc (NYSE:HRB)‘s shares dipped -0.83% to $35.85.
The IRS issues more than 40 million penalties to taxpayers every year. Now, taxpayers are getting a new and improved message from the IRS when they receive notices about failure-to-file and failure-to-pay penalties. These notices comprise a new insert that clearly explains taxpayers’ options for requesting penalty relief, counting a little-known provision that many taxpayers qualify for. In fact, more than 9 out of 10 taxpayers who would have qualified for this penalty relief provision have traditionally failed to claim it — mostly because they didn’t know to ask for it.
That’s why H&R Block (HRB), the world’s largest consumer tax preparation company, has worked on behalf of taxpayers since 2011 to improve transparency. H&R Block offers services to assist taxpayers with penalties, counting a free consultation with a tax resolution expert to make sure the IRS notice is correct and to address the penalty and underlying issue.
“Taxpayers receive many notices every year proposing penalties and many need a second look for accuracy. Account errors, incorrect information and even tax identity theft can cause IRS notices to be sent in error,” said Jim Buttonow, director of tax practice and procedure for H&R Block. “Taxpayers have to ask themselves if they qualify for penalty relief before paying a projected penalty to the IRS. H&R Block tax professionals can assist clients get to the heart of the issue and propose any accessible relief options.”
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.
NOW Inc (NYSE:DNOW), ended its Monday’s trading session with 0.49% gain, and closed at $16.26.
NOW Inc. (DNOW) has planned a conference call to talk about the results for the third quarter of 2015 on Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at 8:00 am (US Central Time). Financial results for the third quarter of 2015 are predictable to be released that morning before the market opens.
NOW Inc. distributes energy and industrial products in the United States, Canada, and internationally. It offers consumable maintenance, repair, and operating supplies; and pipes, valves, fittings, flanges, electrical products, artificial lift solutions, mill tools, safety supplies, and spare parts, in addition to provides application systems and parts integration, optimization solutions, and after-sales support services.
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