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Wednesday 14 October 2015
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News Buzz on: Opko Health Inc. (NYSE:OPK), Mosaic Co (NYSE:MOS), Comerica (NYSE:CMA), Nielsen Holdings (NYSE:NLSN)

On Friday, Opko Health Inc. (NYSE:OPK)’s shares declined -1.92% to $10.73.

OPKO Health, Inc. (OPK), declared that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved VARUBI™ (rolapitant) in combination with other antiemetic agents in adults for the prevention of delayed nausea and vomiting associated with initial and repeat courses of emetogenic cancer chemotherapy, counting, but not limited to, highly emetogenic chemotherapy.

OPKO Health, Inc., a biopharmaceutical and diagnostics company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel and proprietary technologies in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. The company develops various solutions to diagnose, treat, and prevent various conditions, counting point-of-care tests, molecular diagnostics tests, laboratory developed tests, and proprietary pharmaceuticals and vaccines. Its products comprise 4Kscore test that measures the blood plasma levels of four different prostate-derived kallikrein proteins.

Mosaic Co(NYSE:MOS)’s shares dropped -1.73% to $39.67.

The Mosaic Company (MOS) has declared it will take part in forthcoming conferences this month.

On Wednesday, September 16, 2015, at 10:55 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, Rich Mack, Mosaic’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer will speak at the Credit Suisse Basic Materials Conference. This conference is being held in New York City.

Joc O’Rourke, President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the Scotiabank Fertilizers & Chemicals Conference 2015 in Toronto, Ontario, on Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at 9:40 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.

The Mosaic Company produces and markets concentrated phosphate and potash crop nutrients for the agricultural industry worldwide. It operates through two segments, Phosphates and Potash. The Phosphates segment owns and operates mines in Florida. It offers concentrated phosphate crop nutrients, such as diammonium phosphate, monoammonium phosphate, and ammoniated phosphate products. This segment also offers phosphate-based animal feed ingredients primarily under the Biofos and Nexfos brand names.

At the end of Friday’s trade, Comerica Incorporated(NYSE:CMA)‘s shares dipped -1.52% to $42.15.

Comerica Bank recently declared that Peter L. Sefzik has been named its Texas market president, effective right away. Sefzik succeeds and will now report directly to J. Patrick Faubion, who in July was named executive vice president of Comerica’s Business Bank. With this appointment, Sefzik will also join Comerica’s Administration Policy Committee.

As Texas market president, Sefzik will lead Comerica’s Texas Administration Council and oversee all business and community development efforts in the bank’s headquarters market, counting direct administration responsibility for Middle Market and Energy Lending in Texas. Additionally, he will manage six regional presidents and have overall market responsibilities for the commercial, wealth and retail lines of business in Texas, Arizona and Florida.

Comerica Incorporated, through its auxiliaries, provides various financial products and services. It operates through three segments: Business Bank, Retail Bank, and Wealth Administration. The Business Bank segment offers various products and services, such as commercial loans and lines of credit, deposits, cash administration, capital market products, international trade finance, letters of credit, foreign exchange administration services, and loan syndication services to middle market businesses, multinational corporations, and governmental entities. The Retail Bank segment provides small business banking and personal financial services, counting consumer lending, consumer deposit gathering, and mortgage loan origination.

Nielsen Holdings PLC(NYSE:NLSN), ended its Friday’s trading session with -1.21% loss, and closed at $44.96.

Nielsen, a leading global provider of information and insights into what consumers watch and buy, and Culturati Research & Consulting, Inc., a cross-cultural market research agency and thought leader in the U.S. Hispanic market, declared recently the launch of the Nielsen-Culturati Hispanic Segmentation. This new partnershipcombines the power of Nielsen’s Homescan Panel data with the depth of understanding of Culturati’s attitudes and values-based U.S. Hispanic segmentation model.

With this launch, the breadth of Hispanic consumer measurement is extended beyond just language and demographics to incorporate important factors such as attitudes and values. Culturati’s segmentation model uncovers the motivation behind shopper and consumer behavior. With this model, marketers will be able to maximize their Hispanic marketing investments by developing the right marketing plans, in-store programs and communications strategies.

Nielsen Holdings plc 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. Its Buy segment provides data on retail measurement services, such as market share and competitive sales volumes; insights into distribution, pricing, merchandising, and promotion; consumer panel measurement, which offers insight into shopper behavior and customer segmentation; and consumer intelligence and analytical services for decision making in development and marketing cycles.

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