On Friday, Shares of MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM), lost -0.31% to $22.46.
MGM Resorts International, ranks again among the nation’s leading companies for workplace equality based on its policies and practices regarding lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) employees, according to a prominent benchmarking organization.
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) declared that for the fourth successive year MGM Resorts has earned a perfect score from the 2016 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), an annual HRC survey that ranks major companies for their non-discrimination and benefits practices with respect to LGBT employees.
“The principles of diversity and inclusion run deep within our company culture and in the guest service for which we are renowned,” said Jim Murren, Chairman and CEO of MGM Resorts International. “This recognition further demonstrates our enduring commitment to our LGBT community. We are honored to receive a perfect score yet again, and commit ourselves to the continuous promotion of equality within our workforce and throughout our communities.”
MGM Resorts International, through its auxiliaries, owns and/or operates casino resorts. It operates through two segments, Wholly Owned Domestic Resorts and MGM China. The company’s casino resorts offer gaming, hotel, convention, dining, entertainment, retail, and other resort amenities.
Shares of Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB), inclined 0.96% to $52.71, during its last trading session.
Viacom Inc., launched the “WITNESS the Power of Story” campaign in partnership with WITNESS, a global human rights organization co-founded by musician Peter Gabriel, to inspire change through the power of video.
The PSA campaign features customized spots across Viacom brands that speak to their unique audiences and specific initiatives, counting: MTV and its multi-year, anti-bias “Look Different” campaign, CMT’s Empowering Education, VH1 Save The Music Foundation, BET Celebrating Young African American Men and Spike’s Veterans Operation Wellness (VOW).
Viacom, Inc. operates as an entertainment content company in the United States and internationally. The company creates television programs, motion pictures, short-form content, applications, games, consumer products, social media, and other entertainment content. It operates through two segments, Media Networks and Filmed Entertainment.
Finally, Shares of B2Gold Corp (NYSEMKT:BTG), ended its last trade with -8.04% loss, and closed at $1.03.
B2Gold Corp., reports that a terrorist group took hostages at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Bamako on the morning of 20 November. B2Gold Corp. confirms that two employees were staying at the hotel at time of the incident. Both employees were safely extracted by anti-terrorist soldiers between 15:30 and 17:00 local Bamako time and are safe. The safety and well-being of our employees are our first priority at B2Gold.
B2Gold Corp., a mid-tier gold mining company, explores and develops mineral properties in Nicaragua, the Philippines, Namibia, Burkina Faso, and Chile. The company principally explores for gold, silver, and copper.
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