On Wednesday, Shares of McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD), lost -0.14% to $101.76.
After opening the session at $100.75, the shares hit an intraday low of $100.34 and an intraday high of $101.9 and the price vacillated in this range throughout the day. The company has a market cap of $95,848 million and the number of outstanding shares have been calculated to be 941,810,000 shares. The 52-week high of McDonalds Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is $102.3 and the 52-week low is $87.5.
McDonald’s, declared that the Board of Directors has designated two new senior administration positions to drive the company’s turnaround efforts.
Effective Oct. 1, David Fairhurst will assume the newly expanded role of corporate executive vice president, chief people officer. Fairhurst will oversee global human resources with additional responsibility for global training. He will report directly to McDonald’s President and CEO Steve Easterbrook. Fairhurst replaces Rich Floersch, executive vice president and chief human resources officer, who will retire effective Dec. 31.
Fairhurst, 47, joined McDonald’s UK in 2005 as vice president of people and he was promoted to chief people officer of northern Europe in 2007. In 2011, he was designated chief people officer of Europe. Earlier this year, he was named corporate senior vice president, international human resources and strategy, with responsibility for global design and systems.
McDonald’s Corporation operates and franchises McDonald’s restaurants in the United States, Europe, the Asia/Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, Canada, and Latin America.
Shares of Olin Corporation (NYSE:OLN), inclined 1.09% to $17.67, during its last trading session. The total market capitalization remained 1.36 Billion. The firm is ahead its 52 week low of 11.13% and going down from its 52 week high price of -48.29%.
Olin Corporation, declared the successful completion of the formerly declared merger of The Dow Chemical Company’s (DOW) U.S. Chlor-Alkali and Vinyl, Global Chlorinated Organics and Global Epoxy businesses with Olin and the election by Olin’s board of directors of four new officers.
James A. Varilek, 57, was elected Executive Vice President of Olin and President, Chlor Alkali Vinyls and Services. Jim most recently served as Chief Operating Officer, Dow Chlorine Products; President, U.S. Chlor-Alkali & Vinyl. In this role, Jim led the Chlor-Alkali and Vinyl Business and organizational readiness for the Dow Chlorine Products divestiture. Jim holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics and a master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Michigan.
Olin Corporation manufactures and sells chlor alkali products in the United States and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Chlor Alkali Products, Chemical Distribution, and Winchester.
Finally, Shares of Laredo Petroleum Inc (NYSE:LPI), ended its last trade with -2.08% loss, and closed at $13.21.
Laredo Petroleum, Inc. is up 14.47% in the last 3-month period. Year-to-Date the stock performance stands at 27.63%. Shares of the firm rose by 40.08% in the last five trading days and 29.89% for the last 4 weeks.
The stock’s 50-day moving average is $10.12 and its 200 day moving average is $12.08. The stock’s market capitalization is $2.76 billion.
Laredo Petroleum, Inc. operates as an independent energy company in the United States. It focuses on the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and natural gas properties primarily in the Permian Basin in west Texas.
