On Friday, Unilever N.V. (ADR) (NYSE:UN)’s shares declined -1.45% to $40.10.
Unilever has been named as a leader of the Food, Beverage and Tobacco Industry Group in the 2015 Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) results. It is one of only 24 companies to be named as Industry Group Leaders.
Unilever achieved an overall score of 92 out of a possible 100, an enhance from 90 in 2014.
Unilever led, or jointly led, the industry in eight of the 23 Food Products criteria, counting: Innovation Administration; Strategy for Emerging Markets; Climate Strategy; Packaging; and Talent Attraction & Retention.
The DJSI is a globally recognized independent benchmark that measures proven company performance across material economic, environmental and social criteria. Unilever has been a member of the DJSI World Index since it began in 1999.
Unilever N.V. operates as a fast-moving consumer goods company in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Australasia, Africa, the Middle East, Turkey, Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus. The company operates through Personal Care, Foods, Refreshment, and Home Care segments. The Personal Care segment offers skincare and haircare products, deodorants, and oral care products.
Anthem Inc (NYSE:ANTM)’s shares dropped -2.27% to $146.86.
Thanks to a generous $213,120 grant from the Anthem Foundation, the United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) is happy to implement the National Fitness Challenge for the fourth successive year. During the next year, the USABA is partnering with 12 agencies throughout the United States to provide more than 500 blind and visually impaired adults with opportunities to enhance their physical fitness levels and live healthier, more active lives.
The aim of this program is to raise the physical activity levels of each participant to the level recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This year’s program will integrate the use of technology and social media to assist the participants set aims, create team environments and encourage leadership. The USABA will provide each participant with a Fitbit, which provides a universal way to measure many kinds of activities, calories burned and the number of steps taken. Some of the activities comprised of in this year’s challenge comprise aimball, indoor rowing (outdoor if accessible), running, judo, yoga and couch to 5k/half marathon programs.
Anthem, Inc., through its auxiliaries, operates as a health benefits company in the United States. It operates through three segments: Commercial and Specialty Business, Government Business, and Other.
At the end of Friday’s trade, BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE:BWA)‘s shares dipped -3.27% to $42.95.
BorgWarner Inc. (BWA) declares the following Webcast:
What: BorgWarner 2015 Third Quarter Results Conference Call
When: October 29 @ 9:30am Eastern Time
Where: http://www.borgwarner.com/en/Investors/default.aspx
BorgWarner Inc. manufactures and sells engineered automotive systems and components primarily for powertrain applications worldwide. The company’s Engine segment offers turbochargers, timing devices and chain products, emissions systems, thermal systems, and diesel coldstart and gasoline ignition technology.
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