On Friday, Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS)’s shares declined -0.1% to $100.97.
Five-time Academy Award®-winning composer John Williams has recorded the score for the original motion picture soundtrack Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The soundtrack is accessible now for pre-order at http://smarturl.it/swtfadme.
Lucasfilm and visionary director J.J. Abrams join forces to take you back again to a galaxy far, far away as Star Wars returns to the big screen with Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Star Wars: The Force Awakens releases in U.S theaters on December 18, 2015. The soundtrack will be accessible wherever music is sold on December 18, 2015.
The Walt Disney Company, together with its auxiliaries, operates as an entertainment company worldwide. The company operates in five segments: Media Netoperates, Parks and Resorts, Studio Entertainment, Consumer Products, and Interactive. The Media Netoperates segment operates broadcast and cable television netoperates, domestic television stations, and radio netoperates and stations; and is involved in the television production and television distribution operations. Its cable netoperates comprise ESPN, Disney Channels, and ABC Family, in addition to UTV/Bindass and Hungama. This segment owns eight domestic television stations.
Transocean LTD(NYSE:RIG)’s shares gained 0.52% to $13.45.
Transocean Ltd. (RIG) (RIGN.VX) recently declared that Lars Sjöbring, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, has informed Transocean that he will be leaving the company. Mr. Sjöbring has agreed to aid in the search for a replacement, but will resign no later than December 31, 2015.
Transocean Ltd., together with its auxiliaries, provides offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells worldwide. The company primarily offers deepwater and harsh environment drilling services. As of February 17, 2015, it owned or had partial ownership interests in, and operated 71 mobile offshore drilling units that comprise of 44 high-specification floaters, 17 midwater floaters, and 10 high-specification jackups. The company serves government-controlled and independent oil companies. Transocean Ltd. was founded in 1953 and is based in Vernier, Switzerland.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT)‘s shares dipped -1.5% to $63.89.
Sam’s Club®, a division of Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT), In the United States, nearly 28 percent of adults with diabetes don’t know that they have it. In addition, 90 percent of adults with prediabetes, a condition that enhances the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, also remain undiagnosed.1
To encourage greater detection of these conditions, Sam’s Club is hosting free diabetes health screenings for both members and the public. These screenings also aim to assist diagnosed diabetics assess their control of the condition.
This is the fifth year that Sam’s Club is offering these free diabetes health screenings, as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to the health and wellness of the communities that it serves. The screenings are confidential and accessible at all Sam’s Club locations with a pharmacy (612 locations) on Saturday, September 12 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. They are valued at $2502 and comprise tests for:
- A1C – a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past three months3
- Glucose – a test that measures the current amount of sugar in your blood4
- Blood pressure
- Total cholesterol
- HDL (good cholesterol)
- Risk ratio
- Body mass index (BMI)
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. operates retail stores in various formats worldwide. The company operates through three segments: Walmart U.S., Walmart International, and Sam’s Club. It operates discount stores, supermarkets, supercenters, hypermarkets, warehouse clubs, cash and carry stores, home improvement stores, specialty electronics stores, restaurants, apparel stores, drug stores, and convenience stores, in addition to retail Websites, such as walmart.com and samsclub.com.
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