On Tuesday, Shares of UnitedHealth Group Incorporated (NYSE:UNH), lost -0.41% to $109.98.
Today, more than 100 Milford-area residents and local UnitedHealthcare employees built a new playground at the Woodruff Family YMCA, a Branch of the Central Connecticut Coast YMCA.
The new 3,000-square-foot playground comprises a playdozer, cozy cocoon, rocky ridge climber and more. The playground’s design is based on drawings created by children from the Woodruff Family YMCA who take partd in a “design day” event in July. The new playground will give more than 17,000 kids in Milford a modern and safe place to play.
The volunteers worked with KaBOOM!, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing play to all kids. The Milford YMCA playground is the 2,649th KaBOOM!-organized build since 1996, and the 18th created by KaBOOM! and UnitedHealthcare.
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated operates as a diversified health and well-being company in the United States. The company’s UnitedHealthcare segment offers consumer-oriented health benefit plans and services for national employers, public sector employers, mid-sized employers, small businesses, and individuals; and health care coverage, and health and well-being services to individuals aged 50 and older addressing their needs for preventive and acute health care services.
Shares of Pepco Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:POM), declined -16.47% to $22.51, during its last trading session, hitting its lowest level.
Exelon Corporation (EXC) and Pepco Holdings Inc. (POM) issued the following statement in response to the Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia’s decision on the companies’ projected merger.
“We are disappointed with the Commission’s decision and believe it fails to recognize the benefits of the merger to the District of Columbia and its residents and businesses. We continue to believe our proposal is in the public interest and provides direct immediate and long-term benefits to customers, enhances reliability and preserves our role as a community partner. We will review our options with respect to this decision and will respond once that process is complete.”
Pepco Holdings, Inc., through its auxiliaries, engages in the transmission, distribution, and supply of electricity. The company also distributes and supplies natural gas. In addition, the company designs, constructs, and operates energy projects and distributed generation equipment, counting combined heat and power plants principally for federal, state, and local government customers.
Finally, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE:DD), ended its last trade with -1.84% loss, and closed at $49.06.
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company declared that it has named John L. Chrosniak, President, DuPont Sustainable Solutions effective Sept. 1, succeeding James R. (Jim) Weigand, who has been designated Chairman & CEO of the DuPont Teijin Films joint venture.
Chrosniak will report to Marc Doyle, senior vice president, DuPont Safety & Protection, while Weigand will report to Patrick E. Lindner, president, DuPont Performance Polymers.
“We thank Jim for his many years of leadership expanding the Sustainable Solutions business at DuPont,” said Doyle. “John brings global business experience with a proven record of success in setting strategy and direction and creating top line growth, and will make an outstanding leader at an important time for Sustainable Solutions.”
Lindner said, “Jim’s deep global leadership experience and incredibly diverse business knowledge will assist strengthen the Teijin Films joint venture worldwide.”
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company operates as a science and technology based company worldwide. The company’s Agriculture segment offers corn hybrid, soybean, canola, sunflower, sorghum, inoculants, seed products, wheat, rice, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
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