On Tuesday, Shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL), gain 1.20% to $38.01.
To assist customers optimize their logistics and global trade compliance operations, Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) declared new releases of Oracle Transportation Administration and Oracle Global Trade Administration. This complete solution spans the entire spectrum of the transportation, compliance and customs processes across virtually all industries and geographies. The new, modern user experience also demonstrates Oracle’s ongoing commitment to meet recently’s innovation and extensibility needs. Oracle Transportation Administration 6.4 and Oracle Global Trade Administration 6.4, comprise enhancements in fleet administration, transportation sourcing, transportation business intelligence, transportation planning, global trade administration and customs administration.
“To support business growth and market expansion, shippers and logistics service providers are looking for competitive ways to streamline and enhance complex transportation and trade administration processes,” said Derek Gittoes, vice president, supply chain administration product strategy, Oracle. “In the latest releases of Oracle Transportation Administration and Oracle Global Trade Administration, we have combined new capabilities, such as landed cost simulations, with enhancements to one of the industry’s most comprehensive transportation and global trade administration platforms. As a result we are in a better place than ever to assist our customers further streamline processes, reduce costs and mitigate risks.”
Oracle Corporation develops, manufactures, markets, sells, hosts, and supports database and middleware software, application software, cloud infrastructure, hardware systems, and related services worldwide.
Shares of Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (NYSE:BMY), inclined 1.59% to $60.11, during its last trading session.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY) will take part in the Morgan Stanley 2015 Global Health Care Conference on Thursday, September 17, 2015, in New York. Giovanni Caforio, M.D., chief executive officer, will answer questions about the company at 4:05 p.m. EDT.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company discovers, develops, licenses, manufactures, markets, distributes, and sells biopharmaceutical products worldwide. It provides chemically-synthesized drugs or small molecules, and biologics in various therapeutic areas, counting virology comprising human immunodeficiency virus infection (HIV); oncology; neuroscience; immunoscience; and cardiovascular.
Shares of Las Vegas Sands Corp (NYSE:LVS), inclined 1.63% to $47.48, during its last trading session.
Las Vegas Sands Corp, Sands China Ltd. (1928.HK), a majority owned partner of global resort developer Las Vegas Sands (LVS) declared the appointment of Wilfred Wong, GBS, JP, as the company’s new president and chief operating officer. Mr. Wong’s appointment is effective November 1, 2015 and he will replace Rob Goldstein (current president and COO of LVS), who has been serving as Sands China’s interim president since earlier this year.
Mr. Wong is joining Sands China after having served in a variety of senior business roles, counting most recently as chairman and chief executive officer of the Hong Kong listed Hsin Chong Construction Group Ltd. Mr. Wong also held top administration positions in a number of other Hong Kong listed companies in the property development and construction business sectors, counting K. Wah International Holdings Limited, Henderson China Holdings Limited and the Shui On Group.
Additionally, Mr. Wong has had a distinguished career in the public sector, where he served in various different levels of the Hong Kong government. Mr. Wong also served in many positions designated by the Central People’s Government: as a member of the Hong Kong Basic Law Consultative Committee; member of the Preliminary Working Committee and subsequently the Preparatory Committee responsible for establishing the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Mr Wong was also elected a member of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China for 15 years from 1997 to 2012.
“Wilfred has a unique combination of private and public sector experience we think will be invaluable to the company at this point in our history. We’ve been a part of the Macao community for more than a decade and our needs, together with our responsibilities to the people of Macao, have changed dramatically since we opened the Sands Macao in 2004. As president of Sands China, Wilfred will be able to put his experience to work assisting us chart a path for our next decade of success in Macao,” said Sheldon G. Adelson, the chairman of both SCL and LVS.
Las Vegas Sands Corp. develops, owns, and operates integrated resorts in Asia and the United States. The company owns and operates The Venetian Macao Resort Hotel, Sands Cotai Central, the Four Seasons Hotel Macao, the Plaza Casino, and the Sands Macao in Macau, the Peoples Republic of China. It also owns and operates the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore; The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino, The Palazzo Resort Hotel Casino, and Five-Diamond luxury resorts on the Las Vegas Strip; the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada; and the Sands Casino Resort Bethlehem in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Finally, Noble Energy, Inc (NYSE:NBL), ended its last trade with 2.10% loss, and closed at $31.55, as supply and demand concerns continue to negatively impact oil prices.
The oil and energy sector is facing a persistent global supply glut, with the Energy Information Administration reporting that gasoline inventories unpredictablely rose last week and OPEC reporting that its production rose in August from July, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Exacerbating the problem, China, the world’s second-largest oil consumer, is contending with a financial slowdown that has fueled fears about the country’s ability to contribute to demand for the commodity.
The most recent economic data from China, released yesterday, showed that growth in investment and factory output were below analysts’ estimates in August, Reuters reports.
Noble Energy, Inc., an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and production of crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids worldwide. Its principal projects are located in onshore DJ Basin and Marcellus Shale, the United States; the deepwater Gulf of Mexico; offshore West Africa; and offshore Eastern Mediterranean. As of December 31, 2014, the company had about 1,404 million barrels oil equivalent of total proved reserves. Noble Energy, Inc. was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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