On Friday, MDU Resources Group Inc (NYSE:MDU)’s shares declined -0.19% to $20.55.
MDU Resources Group Inc (MDU) declared that Steven L. Bietz, president and chief executive officer of its pipeline and energy services business, has elected to retire effective July 17, 2015, after a 34-year career with the company.
Bietz began his career in 1981 with the company’s utility business and transferred to the pipeline business in 1985, where he held a number of positions of increasing responsibility. He became president and CEO of WBI Holdings, Inc. and WBI Energy, Inc. (collectively WBI) in March of 2006. Prior to that, he had been executive vice president and chief operating officer since September 2002 and vice president-administration and chief accounting officer since November 1999.
MDU Resources Group, Inc. operates as a diversified natural resource company in the United States. The company’s Electric segment generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. As of December 31, 2014, it served about 138,000 residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal customers in 177 communities and adjacent rural areas.
VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW)’s shares dropped -0.38% to $88.82.
VMware, Inc. (VMW) declared that it has been positioned as a leader in the “IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Virtual Client Computing Software 2015 Vendor Assessment (doc #256606, June 2015).” VMware was recognized as having the most complete strategy and solution capabilities for delivering virtual desktops and applications through its VMware Horizon portfolio of solutions and services that comprises VMware Horizon® 6, Horizon Air™, Horizon FLEX™ and VMware App Volumes™.
According to the IDC report, “VMware’s position reflects the company’s market position and commitment to providing resources to expand its EUC product portfolio and infrastructure.” The report continues, “IDC believes that IT organizations will increasingly seek comprehensive easy-to-use endpoint administration solutions that can scale across dispersed and disparate environments comprising of a mix of physical, virtual, and cloud architectures.
VMware, Inc. provides virtualization infrastructure solutions in the United States and internationally. The company’s virtualization infrastructure solutions comprise a suite of products designed to deliver a software-defined data center (SDDC), run on industry-standard desktop computers and servers, and support a range of operating system and application environments, in addition to networking and storage infrastructures. Its solutions enable organizations to aggregate multiple servers, storage infrastructure, and networks together into shared pools of capacity.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:INO)‘s shares surged 2.18% to $8.92.
Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (INO) declared that Inovio’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr. J. Joseph Kim, has been selected as the “Entrepreneur of the Year(TM)” for Greater Philadelphia by Ernst & Young, a global leader in assurance, tax, and advisory services.
Dr. Kim, who co-founded the organization that became Inovio Pharmaceuticals, was recognized for his vision, passion, medical and financial acumen in building Inovio from a two-person start-up into a clinical-stage publicly traded immunotherapy company with innovative therapies for cancers and infectious diseases.
Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, develops active DNA immunotherapy’s and vaccines in combination with proprietary electro oration delivery devices to prevent and treat cancers and infectious diseases. The company’s SynCon immunotherapy design has the ability to break the immune system’s tolerance of cancerous cells; and SynCon product design is also intended to facilitate cross-strain protection against known, in addition to new unmatched strains of pathogens, such as influenza. \
Iron Mountain Inc (NYSE:IRM), ended its Friday’s trading session with -0.64% loss, and closed at $32.50.
Iron Mountain® Incorporated (IRM), the storage and information administration company, recently declared the publishing of its 2014 Corporate Responsibility Report, providing a comprehensive update on the company’s global commitments to key Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) topics such as workplace diversity and inclusion, community engagement, environmental responsibility, and employee volunteerism. Accessible for download on Iron Mountain’s Taking CARE corporate responsibility portal, the document expands on the company’s first report published last year.
Iron Mountain Incorporated, a real estate investment trust, provides storage and information administration services in North America, Europe, Latin America, and the Asia Pacific. It operates through North American Records and Information Administration Business, North American Data Administration Business, Western European Business, Other International Business, and Corporate and Other Business.
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