On Friday, Shares of Huntsman Corporation (NYSE:HUN), dropped -0.96%, to $ 21.62.
Huntsman Corporation, declared that it has accomplished the acquisition of Tecnoelastomeri, a manufacturer and marketer of methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) based hot-cast elastomer systems and processing machines, based in Modena, Italy. 2014 sales revenue for Tecnoelastomeri was about $12 million. The purchase price was not revealed.
Hot-cast polyurethanes are used in many downstream applications, counting bumper pads, coated conveyor belts, gears, rollers and wheels. These applications are used in the automotive, rail, oil and gas, mining and steel industries among others. Huntsman has supplied MDI for these applications for many years.
Huntsman Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, manufactures and sells differentiated organic and inorganic chemical products worldwide. The company operates in five segments: Polyurethanes, Performance Products, Advanced Materials, Textile Effects, and Pigments and Additives.
Shares of Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), climbed 0.07%, to $437.71.
Amazon, declared that the second season of its Emmy-nominated original kids series Annedroids is now accessible for Amazon Prime members in the US and UK. Created by Emmy Award-winning producer/director J.J. Johnson (Dino Dan) and Sinking Ship Entertainment (Odd Squad), the new season features the voice of Geena Davis (Grey’s Anatomy) and is aimed at children aged six through 11. Annedroids is a live-action adventure series about Anne, a young female scientist, her human friends and the android assistants she’s created, and the amazing scientific discoveries they make while undertaking the biggest experiment of them all: growing up. The series spotlights, through trial and error, how science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) can inspire children to do great things.
The second season of Annedroids finds Anne (Addison Holley, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood) and friends back in the junkyard for more experiments, taking their adventures to the next level. As Nick (Jadiel Dowlin) and Shania (Adrianna Di Liello, Stage Fright) return to school after spending their summer in the junkyard, Anne finds new ways to stay in touch using Pidgely, a pigeon with a broken wing she equips with a rocket suit. Pal (voiced by Millie Davis, Orphan Black) ventures outside the junkyard and expresses a desire to be a real kid. Also this season, a mysterious robotics scientist offers Anne the opportunity of a lifetime, forcing Anne to make some tough decisions about her friends, family and future. Along the way, the kids use DNA to track a lost dog, confront dinosaurs in nightmares, and send the androids to space.
Amazon.com, Inc. operates as an online retailer in North America and internationally. It operates in two segments, North America and International. The company serves consumers through retail Websites, such as amazon.com and amazon.ca, which primarily comprise merchandise and content purchased for resale from vendors and those offered by third-party sellers.
Shares of Leucadia National Corp. (NYSE:LUK), during its Friday’s trading session raised 0.57% to $ 24.53.
Leucadia National Corp., declared that it is ongoing to implement plans for expansion of its foreign exchange business as the Faros Trading business it attained from FXCM in April has now been fully integrated with Jefferies FX business.
Ray Kamrath, Global Head of FX at Jefferies, stated: “Jefferies Foreign Exchange offers clients the highest quality trade execution, macroeconomic analysis and timely strategy on data and events that drive FX markets. Clients are able to trade spot, forwards, swaps, NDF’s and options through traditional voice methods with practiced traders, as well through flexible e-commerce solutions. Over twenty-five professionals deliver value to clients through our FX centers in New York, London and Singapore. Following the acquisition of Faros Trading in April, we will continue to enhance our capabilities. We are executing a plan that will position Jefferies as an important partner to our clients in FX.”
Leucadia National Corporation, through its partner, Jefferies Group LLC, primarily operates in the investment banking and capital markets sector. Leucadia National Corporation also owns and holds investments in various other businesses, counting beef processing, manufacturing, energy projects, asset administration, and real estate.
Finally, DTE Energy Co (NYSE:DTE) , gained 1.30% $ 76.22.
DTE Energy Co, declared a $0.73 per share dividend on its common stock payable Oct. 15, 2015, to shareholders of record at the close of business Sept. 21, 2015.
This is a $0.04 per share, or 5.8 percent, enhance from the previous quarterly dividend of $0.69 per share and reflects the Board’s and administration’s confidence in DTE’s long-range growth plan. The new annualized dividend is $2.92.
DTE Energy Company operates in the utility operations. The companys Electric segment engages in the generation, purchase, distribution, and sale of electricity to about 2.1 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers in southeastern Michigan.
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