On Wednesday, Oragenics Inc (NYSEMKT:OGEN)’s shares inclined 24.14% to $2.16.
Intrexon Corp (XON) and Oragenics (OGEN), declared a new Exclusive Channel Collaboration (ECC) to pursue development of biotherapeutics for oral mucositis (OM) and other diseases and conditions of the oral cavity, throat, and esophagus, isncluding clinical advancement of the ActoBiotic™ AG013 for the treatment of OM. OM results in the painful inflammation and ulceration of the membranes lining the oral cavity, throat, and esophagus and is among the most frequently reported adverse events associated with cancer therapy affecting up to 500,000 patients annually. At present there is no drug approved to prevent the condition broadly and therapies are primarily palliative, alleviating symptoms without addressing the underlying pathology, resulting in a significant unmet medical need.
Intrexon Corporation, a biotechnology company, operates in the synthetic biology field in the United States. The company, through a suite of proprietary and complementary technologies, designs, builds, and regulates gene programs, which are DNA sequences that comprise of key genetic components.
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (NYSE:GDP)’s shares gained 10.35% to $1.01.
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation (GDP) declared that it has planned a conference call on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at 11:00 AM, Eastern Time, to talk about its second quarter operations and earnings. The Company plans to issue its second quarter earnings release before the market opens on Wednesday, August 5, 2015. To access the conference call, domestic participants should dial (888) 317-6003 and international participants should dial (412) 317-6061.
Goodrich Petroleum Corporation, an independent oil and natural gas company, engages in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas. The company holds interest in the Tuscaloosa Marine Shale located in southwest Mississippi and southeast Louisiana; the Eagle Ford Shale Trend located in South Texas; and the Haynesville Shale Trend in Northwest Louisiana and East Texas.
At the end of Wednesday’s trade, Johnson Controls Inc (NYSE:JCI)‘s shares surged 1.60% to $45.15.
Johnson Controls Inc (JCI) declared it has designated Greg Guyett executive vice president, Corporate Development, effective Aug. 10. In this role, Guyett will have responsibility for maintaining and developing relationships with external financial advisory firms, leading merger and acquisition activities, and working with the businesses on growth initiatives for the multi industrial company.
Guyett most served as head of investment banking, Asia Pacific for J.P. Morgan. Prior to that, Guyett served in a number of assignments with J.P. Morgan across the globe. Earlier in his career he was a senior banker advising many of the largest industrial and automotive companies on a broad range of planned issues.
Guyett received a bachelor’s degree in art and archaeology from Princeton University.
Johnson Controls, Inc. operates as a diversified technology and industrial company worldwide. Its Building Efficiency segment designs, produces, markets, and installs integrated heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems, in addition to building administration systems, controls, and security and mechanical equipment.
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA (ADR) (NYSE:BBVA), ended its Wednesday’s trading session with -0.58% loss, and closed at $10.22.
Bancomer Transfer Services Inc. (BTS), the global money transfer services unit that is a part of BBVA’s U.S. operations, declared recently that Aurora Garza Hagan has been named its new chief executive officer.
Garza Hagan rose up through the ranks at BTS, which presently handles $10 billion out of the $60 billion in funds sent each year to Latin America, the largest remittances corridor in the world. She started in 2001 as a senior accounting analyst and has held various leadership positions, most recently as chief financial officer overseeing all aspects of finance, accounting, treasury administration, legal and risk. Before joining BTS, Garza Hagan held senior auditor positions at Ernst & Young and Continental Airlines.
Garza Hagan is taking over as CEO following the departure of Moises Jaimes. She will report to new BTS Chairman Gabriel Palafox. Her appointment is effective right away and she will be based in Houston.
A graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, Garza Hagan earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration and is also a certified public accountant in the state of Texas.
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. engages in the retail banking, wholesale banking, asset administration, and private banking businesses primarily in Spain, Eurasia, Mexico, South America, and the United States. It offers deposit products, counting personal accounts, housing accounts, savings accounts, deposit accounts, etc.; and loan products, such as personal loans, mortgages, etc.; credit cards; investment products comprising mutual funds, warrants, and pension plans; and telephone and on-line banking services, in addition to ATMs for individual customers.
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