On Friday, Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (NYSE:NWL)’s shares inclined 0.14% to $41.68.
Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (NWL) declared it will reaffirm its fiscal year 2015 outlook, as offered in its first quarter 2015 earnings press release dated May 1, 2015, during its presentation tomorrow at the Deutsche Bank Global Consumer Conference in Paris, France.
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Newell Rubbermaid Inc. manufactures and markets consumer and commercial products worldwide. It operates through five segments: Writing, Home Solutions, Tools, Commercial Products, and Baby & Parenting. The Writing segment offers writing instruments, such as markers and highlighters, pens, and pencils; art products; fine writing instruments; and labeling solutions under the Sharpie, Paper Mate, Expo, Parker, Waterman, and Dymo Office brand names.
Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:DISCK)’s shares gained 0.50% to $31.95.
As part of the declared Discovery at Sea program, in partnership with Discovery Consumer Products, the licensing arm of Discovery Communications, Princess Cruises is bringing guests closer than ever to the entertainment phenomenon of Shark Week with premiere television content, onboard parties, trivia games, giveaways and even shark-themed culinary bites and beverages.
Shark Week at Sea will challenge adults and kids alike with activities designed to surprise, amuse, educate and create an appreciation for these tremendously misunderstood denizens of the deep.
Princess guests fleetwide can enjoy Shark Week year round with the following onboard activities:
Fish Stories About Sharks - Guests will learn amazing and interesting facts about sharks through a quiz-style participative activity, hosted by the Cruise Staff. The theme will be fun and humor separating truth from “fish tales.”
Swim with the Sharks – An interactive competition will have guests taking part in various fun, active and hilarious challenges. At the end of five rounds the contestant or team who has won the most challenges ultimately wins the game.
Guess the Number of Shark Teeth in the Jar – A plannedally located jar filled with “faux” shark teeth together with entry slips allow guests to take part anytime during the cruise for a chance to guesstimate the correct number.
Premiere TV Content – Before Shark Week airs, July 5-12 on Discovery Channel, Princess guests will get a sneak peek at select trailers and promotional spots, in addition to a first look at “Ninja Sharks,” a new special exploring six sharks with unique adaptations that have evolved over millions of years making them the most lethal of their kind.
Discovery Communications, Inc. operates as a media company. The company operates through U.S. Networks; International Networks; and Education and Other segments. It owns and operates television networks under the brands, such as Discovery, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery, Science, Velocity, Discovery Family, American Heroes, Destination America, Discovery Life, Oprah Winfrey network, Eurosport, DMAX, and Discovery Kids.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:MACK)‘s shares dipped -1.64% to $11.99.
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc (MACK) declared the election of John M. Dineen to its Board of Directors. Dineen, the former Chief Executive Officer of GE Healthcare, presently serves as an Operating Advisor to Clayton, Dublier & Rice, LLC.
Dineen led several of the top businesses during his career at GE. he served as the CEO of GE Healthcare, an $18 billion global healthcare business. Formerly, he was the CEO of GE Transportation, President of GE Plastics, General Manager of GE’s Power Equipment business and General Manager of GE’s Appliances, Microwave and Air-Conditioning businesses. He also served in various assignments in Corporate Finance, counting Manager of Finance for GE Asia in Hong Kong. Dineen is a graduate of the University of Vermont, where he earned bachelor’s degrees in biological sciences and computer science.
Merrimack Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in discovering, developing, and preparing to commercialize medicines paired with companion diagnostics for the treatment of cancer primarily in the United States. Its therapeutic oncology candidates in clinical development comprise MM-398, a nanotherapeutic encapsulation of the chemotherapy drug irinotecan, which is has accomplished Phase III clinical trials for the treatment of patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer whose cancer had progressed on treatment with the chemotherapy drug gemcitabine; in a Phase I clinical trial as a monotherapy in patients with glioma and in combination with cyclophosphamide in patients with pediatric solid tumors; and in a Phase 1 translational clinical trial designed to identify predictive biomarkers associated with MM-398.
ARRIS Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:ARRS), ended its Friday’s trading session with 0.59% gain, and closed at $32.24.
ARRIS Group, Inc. (ARRS) in a groundbreaking FCC proposal that launched a new standard for TV and paved the way for recently’s TV experiences.
ARRIS (ARRS) is celebrating this milestone at its office in San Diego, California—where the members of the design team pioneered the original system for digital TV. The esteemed members in attendance will comprise Dr. Jerry Heller, Dr. Woo Paik, Dr. Paul Moroney, Bob Rast, and Marc Tayer.
The San Diego team projected the first all-digital TV system to the FCC’s Advisory Committee on Advanced Television Service. This invention led to modern advances in TV—startning with digital satellite service in 1994, digital cable in 1996, and terrestrial over-the-air digital broadcasts, and ongoing with recently’s mobile and streaming Internet TV, DVR, 4K, and multiscreen experiences. Along the way, ARRIS has continued this pioneering legacy with innovations that have brought the future of TV to millions of consumers around the world.
ARRIS Group, Inc. provides media entertainment and data communications solutions in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Customer Premises Equipment and Network & Cloud. The Customer Premises Equipment segment offers various product solutions, counting set-top boxes, gateways, digital subscriber lines and cable modems, and embedded multimedia terminal adapters and voice/data modems that enable service providers to offer voice, video, and high-speed data services to residential and business subscribers.
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