On Friday, Shares of Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT), lost -0.61% to $14.60.
Applied Materials has revealed insider buying and selling activities to the Securities Exchange, Dickerson Gary E, CEO of Applied Materials Inc /De, executed a transaction worth $430,200 on September 24, 2015. A total of 30,000 shares were purchased at an average price of $14.34. The Insider information was divulged by the Securities and Exchange Commission in a Form 4 filing. The information is based on open market trades at the market prices.
Applied Materials, Inc. (Applied) provides manufacturing equipment, services and software to the global semiconductor, flat panel display, solar photovoltaic (PV) and related industries. Applied’s customers include manufacturers of semiconductor wafers and chips, flat panel liquid crystal displays (LSDs), PV cells and modules, and other electronic devices. Applied operates in four segments: Silicon Systems Group, Applied Global Services, Display, and Energy and Environmental Solutions.
Shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), declined -1.58% to $91.02, during its last trading session.
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. declared it has accomplished the divestiture of the SPLENDA® brand to Heartland Food Products Group. Global sales for the SPLENDA® brand were about $370 million in 2014. Financial terms of the transaction have not been revealed.
Johnson & Johnson is a holding company. The Company is engaged in the research and development, manufacture and sale of a range of products in the health care field. The Company has more than 265 operating companies conducting business around the world. The Company’s primary focus is products related to human health and well-being.
Shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS), declined -0.33% to $100.29, during its last trading session.
Walt Disney new park in Shanghai will assist the Uniqlo casual wear brand expand in China, Fast Retailing Co. Chairman Tadashi Yanai said on Saturday, shrugging off concerns over an economic slowdown in the Japanese retailer’s largest overseas market, according to Bloomberg.
“The opening of the Shanghai Disneyland gives both of us, Uniqlo and Disney, a business opportunity,” Japan’s richest person Yanai told reporters in Shanghai, where Uniqlo on Sunday opened a new Disney-inspired concept store. “Our business is getting absolutely no impact” from China’s slowdown, he said.
Uniqlo devoted an entire floor at its six-story China flagship store in central Shanghai to products co-designed with Disney. A human-sized Mickey Mouse statue greets visitors to the store, where T-shirts and toys depicting characters such as Tinker Bell, Woody of Disney Pixar’s “Toy Story” animated films, and Darth Vader from the Star Wars movies are on display. Bloomberg Reports
The Walt Disney Company together with its subsidiaries and affiliates is a diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with five business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. Media Networks comprise an array of broadcast, cable, radio, publishing and digital businesses across two divisions – the Disney/ABC Television Group and ESPN Inc.
Finally, American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG), ended its last trade with 1.12% gain, and closed at $57.54.
AIG Private Client Group, a division of American International Group, Inc. (AIG) that serves high net worth clients, recently marked the 10-year anniversary of its Wildfire Protection Unit (WPU) with Montecito, CA, officials, providing pro-bono fire protection to key areas in the Montecito Fire Protection District in preparation for the height of wildfire season.
AIG’s WPU, in partnership with Montecito wildfire specialists, spent the day spraying a bio-degradable fire retardant and performing other mitigation actions in the Montecito area using special-purpose built AIG WPU trucks.
The work in Montecito recognizes the vulnerability of California to wildfires. In 2014, 7,865 fires destroyed 555,044 acres and caused millions in property damage statewide, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. And the 2015 wildfire season has been very active.
AIG’s WPU was created ten years ago to serve AIG Private Client Group clients in select areas of Northern and Southern California. The service has been expanded to comprise additional customers in California, as well as in parts of Colorado and Texas. The AIG WPU is not a private fire department, but a loss mitigation service designed to preempt damage well before a wildfire ignites.
American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is an insurance company. The Company provides a range of property casualty insurance, life insurance, retirement products, mortgage insurance and other financial services. Its various offerings include products and services that help businesses and individuals protect their assets, manage risks and provide for retirement security.
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