On Friday, Shares of Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ), gained 0.44% to $27.47, hitting its lowest level.
As Hewlett-Packard Company prepares to separate into two industry-leading companies on November 1, 2015, the company recently introduced the predictable members of the boards of directors for both Hewlett Packard Enterprise and HP Inc. Each board will comprise members of the current HP board, in addition to several new directors chosen after a comprehensive review of personal and professional qualifications as they relate to the specific needs of the two new companies.
Upon completion of the separation, Hewlett Packard Enterprise will provide the technology solutions customers need to optimize their traditional IT, while assisting them build a secure, cloud-enabled, mobile-ready infrastructure that is uniquely suited to their needs. Hewlett Packard Enterprise will be led by current HP chief executive officer Meg Whitman. HP Inc. will be a leading personal systems and printing company with a strong innovation pipeline across areas such as 3D printing and new computing experiences. HP Inc. will be led Dion Weisler, who presently runs the Printing and Personal Systems Group at HP.
The new board for each company will go into effect upon completion of the separation.
In addition, current Board member James Skinner has declared that he has resigned from the Board, effective upon completion of the separation, due to the raised workload of his new role as Executive Chairman of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.
Hewlett-Packard Company, together with its auxiliaries, provides products, technologies, software, solutions, and services to individual consumers and small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), in addition to the government, health, and education sectors worldwide.
Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV), declined -2.94% to $37.91, during its last trading session.
Employment is up at North Texas-based American Airlines and Southwest Airlines as both carriers outpaced their competitors in job growth, according to figures released Thursday.
Fort Worth-based American (Nasdaq: AAL) employed 59,905 fill-time workers and 7,427 part-timers in the United States in June, for a total of 67,332, up 6.4 percent from a year ago. Southwest (NYSE: LUV) employment rose 4.9 percent to 46,808 full-timers and 1,674 part-timers, totaling 48,482 nationwide, according to American City Business Journals.
Only Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) with 84,728 total U.S. employees, and Chicago-based United Airlines (NYSE: UAL) with 84,059, employed more. American City Business Journals Reports
Southwest Airlines Co. operates passenger airlines that provide planned air transportation services in the United States and near-international markets. As of December 31, 2014, it operated 665 Boeing 737 aircraft; and had 12 Boeing 717 aircraft.
Finally, Gold Fields Ltd. (NYSE:GFI), ended flat at $3.55.
Gold Fields Limited declared net earnings attributable to our shareholders of US$12 million for the June 2015 quarter contrast with net losses of US$14 million in the March 2014 quarter and net earnings of US$19 million in the June 2014 quarter. Normalised earnings of US$22 million for the June 2015 quarter contrast with normalised losses of US$13 million in the March 2014 quarter and normalised earnings of US$25 million in the June 2014 quarter.
Interim dividend of 4 SA cents per share is payable on 14 September 2015
Shares of Gold Fields Limited rose by 33.96% in the past week and 21.58% for the last 4 weeks. In the past week, the shares have outperformed the S&P 500 by 42.16% and the outperformance enhances to 28.28% for the last 4 weeks.
Gold Fields Limited operates as a gold mining company. The company engages in the exploration, extraction, processing, and smelting of gold and copper properties. It holds interests in eight operating mines in South Africa, Ghana, Australia, and Peru.
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