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News Alert on: DryShips Inc.(NASDAQ:DRYS), General Mills, Inc.(NYSE:GIS), Progressive Corp(NYSE:PGR), Deutsche Bank AG (USA)(NYSE:DB)

News Alert on: DryShips Inc.(NASDAQ:DRYS), General Mills, Inc.(NYSE:GIS), Progressive Corp(NYSE:PGR), Deutsche Bank AG (USA)(NYSE:DB)

On Tuesday, DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ:DRYS)’s shares inclined 9.09% to $0.360.

DryShips Inc. (NASDAQ: DRYS), or DryShips or the Company, an international provider of marine transportation services for drybulk and petroleum cargoes, and through its associate, Ocean Rig UDW Inc., or Ocean Rig, of offshore deepwater drilling services, recently declared its unaudited financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015.

Second Quarter 2015 Financial Highlights

  • For the second quarter of 2015, the Company stated a net loss of $1.44 billion, or $2.17 basic and diluted loss per share.

    Comprised of in the second quarter 2015 results are:

    • A one-time non-cash loss of $1.35 billion, or $2.03 per share, as a result of the deconsolidation of Ocean Rig.
    • Impairment charge on one drybulk vessel, of $83.9 million, or $0.13 per share.

DryShips Inc. provides ocean transportation services for drybulk and petroleum cargoes, and offshore deepwater drilling services. The company operates through Drybulk, Tanker, and Drilling segments. The Drybulk segment provides drybulk commodities transportation services for the steel, electric utility, construction, and agri-food industries. The Drilling segment offers ultra deep water drilling services.

General Mills, Inc. (NYSE:GIS)’s shares gained 0.62% to $54.86.

Recently General Mills launches its newest dinner solutions brand, The Good Table. The new product line of gourmet-style sauce and crust mixes for chicken and fish comprises four restaurant-inspired flavors: Parmesan & Herb, Southwest Tortilla and Thai Peanut for Chicken, and Lemon & Herb for fish. The entire line of The Good Table’s sauce and crust mixes do not contain added monosodium glutamate*, artificial flavors, high fructose corn syrup or colors from artificial sources, making it an excellent choice for family dinner.

For families tired of the same old chicken and fish at dinnertime, The Good Table offers a simple way to spice up dinner staples. The Good Table package contains two parts: a coating sauce which keeps meat moist and juicy, in addition to crust mix that contains flavorful additions such as tomato pieces, crushed tortilla chips, herbs and peanuts.

For a restaurant-inspired meal right from home, consumers simply coat one pound of boneless chicken breast or fish with the sauce, toss with the crust mix and bake. Each The Good Table package also comes with inspired side dish ideas to assist families create an easy, well-balanced dinner with better ingredients everyone can enjoy and feel good about.

At the end of Tuesday’s trade, Progressive Corp (NYSE:PGR)‘s shares dipped -0.66% to $28.55.

Despite rising salaries and the dearth of tech talent, millennials in the IT and tech industries are not just in it for the money. According to a recent survey from Progressive® Insurance, 81 percent of millennials interested in a new job in IT would accept a less attractive compensation package to do work they were more passionate about.

The survey also revealed that 82 percent of millennials interested in IT are willing to relocate for a job they’re interested in, and on average, they would be willing to move more than 600 miles.

In fact, nearly 1 in 5 would consider applying for a different job a month or less after starting a new job, with a total of 59 percent considering applying elsewhere within six months. On average, respondents said they visit online job boards or company career pages six times per week and receive an average of six messages from recruiters.

The Progressive Corporation, an insurance holding company, provides personal and commercial property-casualty insurance, and other specialty property-casualty insurance and related services primarily in the United States. The company’s property-casualty insurance products protect its customers against losses due to collision and physical damage to their motor vehicles, uninsured and underinsured bodily injury, and liability to others for personal injury or property damage arising out of the use of those vehicles. Its Personal Lines segment writes insurance for personal autos and recreational and other vehicles.

Deutsche Bank AG (USA) (NYSE:DB), ended its Tuesday’s trading session with 2.08% gain, and closed at $29.00.

Deutsche Asset & Wealth Administration’s (Deutsche AWM) Alternatives and Real Assets (ARA) business recently declared that it has attained the Wicker Park Commons shopping plaza in Chicago, IL, for one of its investment funds.

Located at 1265-1303 North Milwaukee Avenue, Wicker Park Commons is an urban infill Class-A shopping center with strong credit tenancy, anchored by a dominant grocer and national home improvement store.

Deutsche Bank AG provides investment, financial, and related products and services worldwide. Its Corporate Banking & Securities division engages in selling, trading, and structuring a range of fixed income, equity, equity-linked, foreign exchange, and commodities products. This division also provides mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financing, and general corporate finance advice, in addition to various financial services to public sector.

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