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Saturday 15 August 2015
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Pre- Market News Review: EP Energy (NYSE:EPE), Marathon Petroleum (NYSE:MPC), St. Jude Medical, (NYSE:STJ), VF (NYSE:VFC)

On Thursday, EP Energy Corp (NYSE:EPE)’s shares inclined 4.29% to $8.76.

EP Energy Corporation (EPE) has planned a webcast at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, 9:00 a.m. Central Time, on Thursday, July 30, 2015 to talk about its second quarter 2015 financial and operational results. The company’s second quarter earnings press release is planned to be issued after the New York Stock Exchange closes trading on Wednesday, July 29, 2015.

EP Energy Corporation, an independent exploration and production company, acquires and develops unconventional onshore oil and natural gas properties in the United States. The company primarily holds interests in various properties covering about 440,000 net acres that are located in various areas comprising Eagle Ford Shale, South Texas; Wolfcamp Shale, the Permian Basin, West Texas; the Altamont field in the Uinta Basin, northeastern Utah; and Haynesville Shale, North Louisiana.

Marathon Petroleum Corp (NYSE:MPC)’s shares dropped -1.30% to $56.33.

MPLX LP, a master limited partnership sponsored by Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC), will host a conference call on Thursday, July 30, at 2 p.m. EDT to talk about 2015 second-quarter financial results, which will be released earlier that day, and to provide an update on partnership operations.

MPLX participants will be Pam Beall, president, and Tim Griffith, vice president and chief financial officer. The call will be hosted by Geri Ewing, director of investor relations.

Interested parties may listen to the conference call on MPLX`s website at http://www.mplx.com by clicking on the “2015 Second-Quarter Financial Results” link in the “News & Headlines” section. Financial information, counting the earnings release and other investor-related material, also will be accessible online. Replays of the conference call will be accessible on the partnership`s website through Wednesday, Aug. 12.

Marathon Petroleum Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, engages in refining, marketing, retailing, and transporting petroleum products primarily in the United States. It operates through three segments: Refining & Marketing, Speedway, and Pipeline Transportation. The company refines crude oil and other feed stocks at its seven refineries in the Gulf Coast and Midwest regions of the United States; and purchases ethanol and refined products for resale. Its refined products comprise gasoline, distillates, propane, feed stocks and special products, heavy fuel oil, and asphalt.

At the end of Thursday’s trade, St. Jude Medical, Inc. (NYSE:STJ)‘s shares dipped -1.49% to $75.53.

St. Jude Medical, Inc. (STJ), a global medical device company, recently declared FDA approval of the St. Jude Medical™ Invisible Trial System. The system, which received CE Mark in June 2015, is fully wireless and leverages Apple™ technology for both the patient and physician controllers. The system is designed to provide patients a more improved and discreet spinal cord stimulation (SCS) trial experience.

St. Jude Medical, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, develops, manufactures and distributes cardiovascular medical devices for cardiac rhythm administration, cardiovascular, and atrial fibrillation therapy areas worldwide. It operates in two divisions, Implantable Electronic Systems, and Cardiovascular and Ablation Technologies.

VF Corp (NYSE:VFC), ended its Thursday’s trading session with 0.70% gain, and closed at $74.69.

VF Corporation (VFC), a global leader in branded apparel, footwear and accessories, declared that Steven E. Rendle, 55, has been designated President & Chief Operating Officer at the company and has been elected to VF’s Board of Directors. He will report to Eric Wiseman, VF’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

In his role as President & Chief Operating Officer, Rendle will oversee all of VF’s business coalitions worldwide: Outdoor & Action Sports, Jeanswear, Imagewear, Sportswear and Contemporary Brands. He will also be responsible for VF’s global Supply Chain and Direct-to-Consumer platforms.

V.F. Corporation designs, manufactures, markets, and distributes branded lifestyle apparel, footwear, and accessories in the United States and Europe. The company offers outdoor apparel, footwear and equipment, youth culture/action sports-inspired footwear, handbags, luggage, backpacks, totes, accessories, merino wool socks, women’s activewear, and travel accessories under the The North Face, Vans, Timberland, Kipling, Napapijri, Jansport, Reef, Smartwool, Eastpak, lucy, and Eagle Creek brands.

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