On Friday, Shares of Waste Administration, Inc. (NYSE:WM), gained 1.14% to $50.37.
New Jersey Natural Gas, declared the opening of Ocean County, New Jersey’s first public-access compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station at the Waste Administration, Inc. (WM) facility in Toms River.
“Throughout our history, New Jersey Natural Gas has celebrated many milestones, but to be part of bringing the first public compressed natural gas fueling station to Ocean County is truly exciting,” said Laurence M. Downes, chairman and CEO of New Jersey Natural Gas. “We appreciate the opportunity to work with Waste Administration to assist stimulate the state’s market for compressed natural gas vehicles and the benefits they provide. CNG vehicles are a proven, energy-efficient alternative to gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles, assist to improve air quality in our communities and support the country’s aim of energy independence.”
The construction of the CNG fueling station in Toms River is part of NJNG’s unique pilot program, the NGV Advantage. With approval from the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities, NJNG invested a total of $10 million to build, own and maintain the infrastructure for three public CNG fueling stations in its service territory. The station at Waste Administration’s Toms River facility is the first to become operational.
Waste Administration, Inc., through its auxiliaries, provides various waste administration environmental services to residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in North America. It offer collection services, counting picking up and transporting waste and recyclable materials from where it was generated to a transfer station, and material recovery facility, or disposal site, in addition to develops and operates landfill gas-to-energy facilities in the United States.
Shares of H & R Block Inc (NYSE:HRB), inclined 0.78% to $36.05, during its last trading session.
H&R Block, continues to add to value to the small business community. Block Small Business, having served clients for more than a year with its unique virtual outsourcing model, is adding access to capital to its existing resources, services and tools for small businesses through its new referral partnership with Funding Circle. A marketplace lender exclusively focused on small business, Funding Circle can assist small businesses that cannot get funding through traditional means like large banks, which approve as few as 20 percent of applications. Small businesses, especially service-based ones like many Block Small Business clients, may find getting a loan from traditional lenders to be an obstacle to their business’ growth.
Through its partnership with Funding Circle, Block Small Business will be able to direct its clients to a non-traditional lender that could assist them purchase inventory or expand and strengthen their business. This partnership adds to the existing services Block Small Business offers its clients in payroll, bookkeeping, bill payment, tax services and accounts receivable monitoring. Block Small Business clients use mobile apps and cloud-based software to upload receipts and scan invoices, which their dedicated Block team of accounting professionals manage.
“I’ve been outsourcing my accounting to Block to keep my finances in order, which has put me in a great place to grow my business,” said Chaz Wolfe, a multi-unit franchise owner. “So it’s really exciting to see them partnering with an organization like Funding Circle, which can provide businesses like mine with the capital needed to actually make it happen.”
H&R Block, Inc., through its auxiliaries, provides tax preparation, banking, and other services to the general public primarily in the United States, Canada, and Australia. The company offers assisted income tax return preparation and related services through a system of retail offices operated directly by the company or by franchisees; and online tax services, such as tax advice, professional and do-it-yourself (DIY) tax return preparation, and electronic filing services through its Website hrblock.com.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Shares of Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN), lost -0.07% to $13.90.
Huntsman Corporation, identified certain trends which are predictable to impact its third quarter earnings.
- Lower titanium dioxide selling prices, particularly in North America
- Continued year-on-year foreign currency headwind
- Soft demand in the Asia Pacific region
- Lower MTBE margins as a result of lower oil prices
- Lower MDI urethane component product margins in the Asia Pacific region
- Delayed lower raw material benefits
- Paid down $198 million of debt in September, predictable annual savings more than $15 million
Huntsman Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, manufactures and sells differentiated organic and inorganic chemical products worldwide. The company operates in five segments: Polyurethanes, Performance Products, Advanced Materials, Textile Effects, and Pigments and Additives.
Finally, CA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CA), ended its last trade with -0.55% loss, and closed at $27.36.
Working Mother magazine, named CA Technologies (CA) as one of the 2015 Working Mother 100 Best Companies for its commitment to progressive workplace programs, counting advancement of women, flexibility, child care and paid parental leave. The 100 Best Companies are featured in the October/November issue of Working Mother and on workingmother.com.
“Once again, CA is honored to be recognized by Working Mother as one of their 100 Best Companies,” said Beth Conway, vice president, Human Resources, CA Technologies. “We support our working parents in achieving work-life integration through our progressive workplace programs and promote a corporate culture that fosters empowerment, growth and innovation. By delivering comprehensive programs and benefits to meet the needs of our employees and their families, we can assist drive a happier and more loyal employee base – which drives success for everyone.”
CA, Inc. provides information technology (IT) administration software and solutions that assist organizations plan, develop, manage, and secure applications and IT infrastructure in the United States and internationally.
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