On Thursday, Shares of Peabody Energy Corporation (NYSE:BTU), gained 5.06% to $1.87.
Peabody Energy Corporation, declared that it has named longstanding financial executive Amy Schwetz to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Schwetz replaces Michael Crews, who has declared plans to step down by the end of July to take the top financial position at a major industrial firm.
“Amy is a skilled financial veteran and recognized leader within Peabody, and it is my pleasure to name her as our next Chief Financial Officer,” said President and Chief Executive Officer Glenn Kellow. “We thank Mike for his role in Peabody’s international expansion and growth, and look forward to Amy’s leadership as we heighten our emphasis on key areas of business improvement.”
Schwetz’s financial career spans two decades, counting 10 years at Peabody with experience in finance, internal and external audit, investor relations, financial planning and treasury. She has held domestic and international operational posts, where she assisted guide platforms in major repositioning initiatives that have improved productivity and lowered costs.
Peabody Energy Corporation offers mining of coal. The company operates through Western U.S. Mining, Midwestern U.S. Mining, Australian Mining, Trading and Brokerage, and Corporate and Other segments.
Shares of Sasol Ltd. (NYSE:SSL), inclined 3.60% to $36.57, during its last trading session.
On 1 July 2014, Sasol introduced a value chain-based operating model for the group, replacing Sasol’s previous operating model, which was based on business units organized by product lines. This resulted in a change of its segmental reporting for the 2015 financial year. In order to assist its investors, analysts and other stakeholders to better understand the new segmental reporting structure, Sasol published revised historical segmental reporting for its 2013, 2014 and half-year 2014 financial periods on 21 November 2014. This comprised of other non-financial information, such as Business Performance Metrics for these periods.
Following the publication of this information in November last year, Sasol has been engaging with various stakeholders regarding its new operating model and the revised segmental disclosure. Based on feedback received during these interactions, Sasol has decided to provide some additional historical performance metrics for its Performance Chemicals segment. These additional metrics will also be offered in future quarterly releases of the Business Performance Metrics.
Sasol Limited operates as an integrated energy and petrochemicals company worldwide. The company mines saleable coal; distributes and markets natural gas and methane-rich gas; owns, operates, and maintains cross-border natural gas pipelines; produces coal-based synfuels; produces synthesis gas and converts into synthetic fuel components, chemical feedstock, and pipeline gas; and markets blended fuel products, such as petrol, diesel, jet fuel, illuminating paraffin, liquid petroleum gas, fuel oils, bitumen, motor and industrial lubricants, and sulphur to licensed wholesalers in South Africa.
Finally, Align Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:ALGN), ended its last trade with 0.11% gain, and closed at $63.29.
Align Technology, declared that the Company will report second quarter 2015 financial results on Thursday, July 23, 2015 after the close of market. Financial results will be released at 4:00 p.m. ET (1:00 p.m. PT) and will be accessible on the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at http://investor.aligntech.com.
Align Technology, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets a system of clear aligner therapy, intra-oral scanners, and computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacturing (CAD/CAM) services for use in dentistry, orthodontics, and dental records storage in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Clear Aligner, and Scanners and Services.
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