On Friday, Shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), lost -0.65% to $47.46.
Sony Mobile Communications and Verizon Wireless declared that the Sony Xperia Z4v smartphone will be accessible in the United States this summer exclusively from Verizon Wireless. The premium Android™ 4G LTE waterproof smartphone is here to give you the freedom to play – delivering unrivaled entertainment experiences and innovative camera technologies together with powerful battery performance.
“The Sony Xperia Z4v continues a tradition of high-quality smartphones that have the best of entertainment with Sony movies, PlayStation gaming, and in-demand features like a powerful battery, all on the largest and most reliable 4G LTE network in the United States,” said Jeff Dietel, vice president, Marketing for Verizon Wireless. “This combination of a great network and a great device makes it easy for customers to explore and enjoy what wireless connectivity can bring to them where they live, work and play.”
Verizon Communications Inc., through its auxiliaries, provides communications, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental agencies worldwide. The company’s Wireless segment offers wireless voice and data services; messaging services; service that enables its customers to access the Internet on smartphones, basic phones, notebook computers, and tablets; customers and business-focused multimedia offerings; location-based services.
Shares of Transocean Ltd. (NYSE:RIG), declined -1.89% to $16.65, during its last trading session, as oil prices fell Friday on the firming U.S. dollar as investors tracked the latest twists in the Greek debt negotiations and braced themselves for the looming deadline in the Iran nuclear talks.
Light, sweet crude for July delivery, the U.S. benchmark, lost 84 cents, or 1.4%, to $59.61 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. It finished the week down 35 cents, or 0.6%, according to WSJ.com.
The global Brent contract for August ended down $1.24, or 1.9%, at $63.02 a barrel on the ICE Futures Europe exchange. For the week, it lost $1.62, or 2.5%. WSJ Reports.
Transocean Ltd., together with its auxiliaries, provides offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells worldwide. The company primarily offers deepwater and harsh environment drilling services. As of February 17, 2015, it owned or had partial ownership interests in, and operated 71 mobile offshore drilling units that comprise of 44 high-specification floaters, 17 midwater floaters, and 10 high-specification jackups.
Finally, The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE:DOW), ended its last trade with -0.58% loss, and closed at $53.28.
On June 16, The Dow Chemical Company, and Olin Corporation (OLN) declared the achievement of a regulatory milestone in the projected transaction involving a noteworthy portion of Dow’s chlorine value chain and Olin Corporation, with the expiration of the required waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976.
As formerly declared on March 27, 2015, Dow and Olin reached a definitive agreement under which Dow will separate its U.S. Gulf Coast Chlor-Alkali and Vinyl, Global Chlorinated Organics and Global Epoxy businesses, and then merge these businesses with Olin in a Reverse Morris Trust transaction. The merger will result in Dow shareholders receiving at least a majority of the shares of Olin, with existing Olin shareholders owning the remaining shares.
“We are one step closer to combining the world-class assets and people of Dow and Olin taking our business to an entirely new level in terms of scale, integration, cost-advantaged feedstocks, and a broad and diverse end-uses portfolio, ultimately creating value for our customers,” said Joseph D. Rupp, Olin’s chairman and chief executive officer.
The transaction is predictable to close by the end of the year and is subject to approval by Olin shareholders and completion of customary closing conditions
The Dow Chemical Company manufactures and supplies products that are used primarily as raw materials in the manufacture of customer products and services worldwide. It operates through Agricultural Sciences, Consumer Solutions, Infrastructure Solutions, Performance Materials & Chemicals, and Performance Plastics segments.
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