On Monday, in the course of current trade, Shares of Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (NYSE:PBR), gained 2.09%, and is now trading at $8.78, despite Crude oil prices fell as China’s oil imports dropped sharply and markets were predictable to be increasingly oversupplied following OPEC’s decision to keep its production targets unchanged.
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. Petrobras operates as an integrated energy company in Brazil and internationally. Its Exploration and Production segment engages in the exploration, development, and production of crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas; and sale of crude oil and oil products produced at natural gas processing plants in domestic and foreign markets.
During an Afternoon trade, Shares of Goldcorp Inc. (NYSE:GG), dipped -0.35%, and is now trading at $17.18, hitting its lowest level.
Goldcorp, has been named one of Canada’s 50 Most Socially Responsible Corporations by Sustainalytics, an independent provider of environmental, social and governance (ESG) research to institutional investors and financial institutions around the world. The annual list recognizes companies with an outstanding commitment to social and environmental responsibility.
Goldcorp has invested significantly in the development of policies and programs that lead the industry in areas such as workplace safety, diversity, community development, education and support for non-profits. Among the key initiatives and accomplishments:
The Six Pillar Strategy puts people, safety and sustainability at the core of Goldcorp operations;
- Goldcorp’s Sustainability Excellence Administration System is a framework and set of standards that incorporate best-in-class environmental, safety, social and human rights practices;
- As a signatory to the Catalyst Accord, Goldcorp is the first mining company to commit to increasing the representation of women on its Board to 25% by 2017. The company’s gender diversity policies were also recognized recently with the YWCA Metro Vancouver Women of Distinction Award for Outstanding Workplace;
- Goldcorp has partnership agreements in place with all of the First Nations which assert Aboriginal and treaty rights in the vicinity of its Canadian mines. The agreements comprise commitments to skills training, employment, opportunities for business development and contracting, and a framework for issues resolution, regulatory permitting and Goldcorp’s future financial contributions.
- Goldcorp’s annual Day of Remembrance – an event unique in the industry – enables employees to focus on identifying risks and making operations safer. Each office, operation and project across Goldcorp’s entire business (throughout North and South America ) halts all activities, counting production, on this day every year to focus on safety.
- The company’s Tailings Stewardship Strategy ensures best practices are implemented for proper construction, operation, maintenance, monitoring and, ultimately, closure of Goldcorp’s tailings storage facilities.
- In 2014, Goldcorp paid about $62 million in community contributions through community investments, donations, sponsorships, trusts, infrastructure investments and collaborative agreements.
Goldcorp Inc. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of precious metal properties in Canada, the United States, Mexico, and Central and South America. The company primarily explores for gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc deposits.
Shares of Ciena Corporation (NYSE:CIEN), during its Monday’s current trading session fell -0.70%, and is now trading at $24.82.
Ciena Corporation, declared that Jim Moylan, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the William Blair 35th Annual Growth Stock Conference in Chicago, Illinois. The presentation is planned to start at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (10:00 a.m. Central Time) on Wednesday, June 10, 2015.
Ciena Corporation provides equipment, software, and services that support the transport, switching, aggregation, service delivery, and administration of voice, video, and data traffic on communications networks worldwide.
Finally, Visteon Corporation (NYSE:VC), lost -0.02% Monday.
Through its non-profit Visteon Fund, Visteon Corporation, is contributing $200,000 over four years to the Michigan Science Center (MiSci), a science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)-focused museum in Detroit. The donation, to be made in $50,000 installments starting this year, underscores the global automotive supplier’s commitment to igniting an interest in STEM education among children.
MiSci will put the Visteon Fund donation toward its many engaging activities, community outreach programs, traveling exhibits and more. MiSci offers an interactive approach to science, with hands-on exhibits, live shows, theaters and more.
The Visteon Fund is a tax-exempt, non-profit organization that has funded programs around the world, primarily aimed at improving the lives of children by providing food, shelter, health care and mentoring activities.
Visteon Corporation designs, engineers, and manufactures products for original equipment vehicle manufacturers worldwide. It operates in three segments: Climate, Electronics, and Other.
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