On Friday, Shares of Tenet Healthcare Corp (NYSE:THC), gained 0.23% to $53.19.
The annual meeting of shareholders of Tenet Healthcare Corporation was held on May 7, 2015. At the annual meeting, the company’s common stock holders voted to elect ten nominees to the board of directors and approve two additional proposals put forth by the company.
Additionally, following the annual meeting, the Tenet board of directors voted to appoint Ed Kangas, current chairman, as lead independent director and Trevor Fetter, president and chief executive officer of Tenet, as chairman, effective right away.
Tenet Healthcare Corporation, a healthcare services company, primarily operates acute care hospitals and related healthcare facilities in the United States. It operates through two segments, Hospital Operations and Other, and Conifer.
Shares of Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE:DLR), declined -0.69% to $ 66.04, during its last trading session.
Digital Realty Trust, declared its second data centre facility in Singapore. Depending upon ultimate customer configuration, density, and scope, Digital Realty anticipates to invest upwards of S$200 million in new data centre infrastructure, underscoring the company’s commitment to Singapore’s Smart Nation plan, which encourages the sustainable supply of data centres to ensure sufficient future capacity. The new facility also addresses a growing demand for agile, open, and connected data centre solutions from cloud and content providers and financial services companies across the region and worldwide.
The data centre will span about 177,000 square feet and is a redevelopment of an existing printing paper storage facility. Digital Realty has reached a purchase agreement with the seller and has obtained Jurong Town Corporation’s consent for lease assignment. Legal completion is predictable to occur in early July 2015, although power and fibre works are already underway.
Digital Realty Trust, Inc., a real estate investment trust, through its controlling interest in Digital Realty Trust, L.P., engages in the ownership, acquisition, development, redevelopment, and administration of technology-related real estate.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Shares of Patterson Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PDCO), gained 0.55% to $ 47.84.
Patterson Companies, stated that merged sales totaled $1.1 billion in its fiscal fourth quarter ended April 25, 2015; 4.2 percent higher than fiscal 2014. Stated net income totaled $64.5 million, or $0.65 per diluted share, contrast to $55.7 million, or $0.55 per diluted share during the same period last fiscal year. After adjusting for one-time transaction costs related to the pending acquisition of Animal Health International and the potential sale of Patterson Medical, fourth quarter fiscal 2015 earnings per diluted share were $0.68.
“Executing on our planned plan and focusing on operational discipline enabled Patterson to close fiscal 2015 with healthy contributions from all three of our businesses,” said Scott Anderson, chairman and chief executive officer. “We are encouraged by the momentum we are seeing in all of our business units. As we work to complete the acquisition of Animal Health International and the potential sale of our Medical unit, we are confident that the transformation we are pursuing for Patterson will lead to long-term growth and success.”
Patterson Companies, Inc. distributes dental, veterinary, and rehabilitation supplies. Its Dental Supply segment offers consumable dental supplies, such as X-ray films and solutions; impression and restorative materials; hand instruments; sterilization and infection control products.
Finally, Clorox Co (NYSE:CLX), ended its last trade with -1.17% loss, and close at $ 107.66.
The Clorox Company, has been named among the 100 most reputable companies in the U.S., according to the Reputation Institute’s 2015 US RepTrak 100. The annual survey measures public perceptions of corporate reputations based on seven dimensions: innovation, leadership, governance, citizenship, workplace, performance, and products and services.
The ranking follows other positive external recognitions in 2015. For the fifth year in a row, Clorox was named among Corporate Responsibility Magazine’s 100 Best Corporate Citizens List. In February, the company received two Climate Leadership Awards for Excellence in Greenhouse Gas Administration from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. And in late April, Clorox was presented with the Green to Gold Award by Duquesne University’s School of Business Administration for excellence across social, environmental and economic performance indicators.
The Clorox Company manufactures and markets consumer and professional products worldwide. The company operates in four segments: Cleaning, Household, Lifestyle, and International.
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