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Tuesday’s Volume Active Stocks in the News: PlasmaTech Biopharmaceuticals, (NASDAQ:PTBI), Tyson Foods, (NYSE:TSN), Williams Companies, (NYSE:WMB), Southwest Airlines, (NYSE:LUV)

On Tuesday, Shares of PlasmaTech Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:PTBI), lost -8.16% to $9.

PlasmaTech Biopharmaceuticals, declared that Todd Wider, MD has been elected to the Company’s Board of Directors. Dr. Wider has a strong medical background and noteworthy experience in small and mid-cap biotechnology companies.

PlasmaTech Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical company and develops protein biologic therapies and oncology supportive care products. The company’s marketed product comprises MuGard the administration of oral mucositis; and ProctiGard for the treatment of radiation proctitis, a frequent side effect of radiation treatment to the pelvic region.

Shares of Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE:TSN), declined -1.09% to $40.92, during its last trading session.

Executives from Tyson Foods, told investors at the Goldman Sachs Consumer Staples Conference that the company is transforming from a protein processor with one brand to a protein-centric consumer packaged goods company with a house of brands.

Leatherby said the company has raised its targets for prepared foods profit improvement initiatives and synergies from The Hillshire Brands Co. acquisition to more than $250 million for the current fiscal year, $400 million in fiscal 2016 and $600 million in fiscal 2017.

Tyson Foods, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, produces, distributes, and markets chicken, beef, pork, prepared foods, and related allied products worldwide. The company breeds and raises chickens; and processes live chickens into fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken products.

At the end of Tuesday’s trade, Shares of Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB), gained 0.93% to $50.10.

The Williams Companies, declared it will webcast its 2015 annual Analyst Day event. The meeting is planned to be webcast from about 8:45 a.m. EDT to 2:30 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, May 13. During Analyst Day, Williams’ administration will give in-depth presentations covering all of Williams’ and Williams Partners L.P.’s (WPZ) energy infrastructure businesses.

The Williams Companies, Inc. operates as an energy infrastructure company primarily in the United States. The company operates in three segments: Williams Partners, Access Midstream, and Williams NGL & Petchem Services. It owns and operates natural gas pipeline system extending from Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and the offshore Gulf of Mexico through Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey to the New York City metropolitan area.

Finally, Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE:LUV), ended its last trade with -1.79% loss, and closed at $42.25.

Southwest Airlines, invites interested parties to listen to a live webcast presentation of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders, on Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time.

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.

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