On Wednesday, Hortonworks Inc (NASDAQ:HDP)’s shares inclined 3.02% to $26.63.
Saama Technologies, Inc., the leading pure-play analytics solutions company, has partnered with Hortonworks® (HDP), the leading contributor to and provider of enterprise Apache™ Hadoop®, to deliver the industry’s first insurance-specific data analytics platform. This combined offering assists insurance companies quickly uncover and operationalise planned data assets and deploy pre-integrated analytics solutions across their companies.
Data is the most important asset for insurance companies. Based on the flexibility and reach of the new data lake, insurance companies will be able to deploy elastic search and completely new analytics use-cases to assist with coding and underwriting. For the first time, analysts, underwriters and actuaries will have direct access to the data in native format in a self-service mode. They will be able to surface and experiment with new data sources and combinations of data objects, increasing competitive edge for their companies.
Hortonworks, Inc. focuses on the development, distribution, and support of Hadoop open source project in the United States and internationally. It offers Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP), an enterprise-grade data administration platform that enables its customers to capture, store, process, and analyze increasing amounts of existing and new data types without the need to replace their existing data center infrastructure.
State Street Corp (NYSE:STT)’s shares gained 1.93% to $80.68.
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), the asset administration business of State Street Corporation (STT), declared that the SPDR EURO STOXX 50 Currency Hedged ETF (Symbol: HFEZ) began trading on the NYSE Arca.
HFEZ provides investors with an opportunity to benefit from the growth potential of large-cap Eurozone stocks while seeking to minimize exposure to fluctuations in the euro to US dollar exchange rate. HFEZ complements the SPDR EURO STOXX 50 ETF (FEZ), which presently has $4.9B1 in assets under administration.
State Street Corporation provides a range of financial products and services to institutional investors worldwide. The company offers investment servicing products and services, counting custody; product- and participant-level accounting; daily pricing and administration; master trust and master custody; record-keeping; cash administration; foreign exchange, brokerage, and other trading services; securities finance; deposit and short-term investment facilities; loans and lease financing; investment manager and alternative investment manager operations outsourcing; and performance, risk, and compliance analytics.
At the end of Wednesday’s trade, Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG)‘s shares surged 1.70% to $77.21.
Dollar General Corporation (DG) declared that Jeff Owen will rejoin the Company as executive vice president of store operations effective June 15, 2015. Owen formerly spent more than 20 years with Dollar General where his most recent role was senior vice president of store
Owen began his career at Dollar General in 1992. He served as a store manager with progression through various roles of increasing responsibility. From August 2011 until July 2014, he was senior vice president of store operations leading nearly 5,000 stores and 40,000 employees. Prior to August 2011, Owen served as vice president, division manager. From November 2006 to March 2007, he served as retail division manager. Prior to November 2006, he was senior director, operations process improvement operations.
Dollar General Corporation, a discount retailer, provides various merchandise products in the southern, southwestern, midwestern, and eastern United States. The company offers consumable products, counting paper and cleaning products comprising paper towels, bath tissues, paper dinnerware, trash and storage bags, and laundry and other home cleaning supplies; packaged food products, such as cereals, canned soups and vegetables, condiments, spices, sugar, and flour; perishables comprising of milk, eggs, bread, frozen meals, beer, and wine; snacks that comprise candies, cookies, crackers, salty snacks, and carbonated beverages; health and beauty products, such as over-the-counter medicines, in addition to soap, body wash, shampoo, dental hygiene, and foot care products; pet products, which comprise pet supplies and pet food; and tobacco products.
Recon Technology, Ltd. (NASDAQ:RCON), ended its Wednesday’s trading session with 18.18% gain, and closed at $1.95.
Recon Technology, Ltd. (RCON) declared that the Company has received Contractor (Subcontractor) Qualification (the “Qualification”) from Jianghan Oilfield Construction Engineering Company (“JOCEC”), a partner of China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (NYSE: SNP) (“Sinopec”). The Qualification, which is valid for one year from June 4, 2015 and extendable on a yearly basis thereafter, qualifies Recon as a general contractor (subcontractor) to take part in certain construction and engineering projects at JOCEC ranging from the expansion and renovation of existing facilities to the construction of new facilities. In connection with the Qualification, the Company also declared recently that it has secured a contract with JOCEC worth about RMB 550,000.
Recon Technology, Ltd. provides hardware, software, and on-site services to companies in the petroleum mining and extraction industry in the People’s Republic of China. It offers equipment, tools, and other hardware related to oilfield production and administration; and develops and sells industrial automation control and information solutions. The company provides oil and gas production and transportation equipment, such as heating furnaces and burners.
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