On Friday, Shares of Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB), gain 2.98% to $76.05, as oil prices continue to soar.
WTI crude is up 6.46% to $45.31 per barrel, while Brent Crude is rising 5.74% to $50.29 per barrel this afternoon, according to the CNBC.com index.
Oil prices rose 10% yesterday on higher U.S. economic data, Bloomberg reports.
“We’re seeing a continuation of yesterday,” Mizuho Securities USA director of the futures Bob Yawger told Bloomberg. “Energy is the place to park your cash if you want to make a healthy return.”
Schlumberger Limited supplies technology, integrated project administration, and information solutions to the oil and gas exploration and production industries worldwide. The company operates through Reservoir Characterization Group, Drilling Group, and Production Group segments.
Shares of Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX), declined -0.57% to $55.63, during its last trading session.
Starbucks Corporation, declared the company will present at the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference on Thursday, September 10, 2015 at 3:10 p.m. ET.
Starbucks Corporation operates as a roaster, marketer, and retailer of specialty coffee worldwide. The company operates in four segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa; China/Asia Pacific; and Channel Development.
Finally, Hertz Global Holdings Inc (NYSE:HTZ), ended its last trade with 1.75% gain, and closed at $18.30.
Alexandria Marren is joining Hertz Global Holdings (HTZ) as Executive Vice President, North American Rental Car Operations. Marren is a travel-industry veteran with more than 30 years of experience and leadership in operations and customer service functions.
Hertz also named Dewayne Kirkham as Senior Vice President and General Manager of Hertz Local Edition (HLE). A 19-year veteran of Hertz, Kirkham will have responsibility for Hertz’s off-airport operation, which comprises more than 3,000 locations in the U.S.
“Alex is an exceptional leader who brings to Hertz a track record of results across a broad range of operational and customer service roles,” said John Tague, Hertz president and chief executive officer. “As an executive, she has demonstrated that she can compriseently deliver high-quality service combined with efficiency, effectiveness and exceptional financial performance.
“Dewayne’s years of experience leading our rental car operations in the field, counting on- and off-airport, make him ideally suited to bring a focus of improved financial performance and responsible growth to our off-airport locations,” Tague said.
“I am excited to be joining the Hertz team and working with everyone to deliver service excellence to our customers,” Marren said. “Hertz is an iconic brand with broad reach and a rich tradition of innovation and a reputation for premium service. I am honored to be part of the team.”
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc., through its auxiliaries, rents and leases cars and trucks in the United States and internationally. It operates in four segments: U.S. Car Rental, International Car Rental, Worldwide Equipment Rental, and All Other Operations.
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