On Monday, Shares of Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK), lost -0.47% to $50.71. 11.65 million shares of the company were exchanged.
Merck (MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, the American Diabetes Association and actress S. Epatha Merkerson are bringing America’s Diabetes Challenge: Get to Your Aims to New Orleans. The program is designed to assist African Americans with type 2 diabetes work with their doctor to set and reach their A1C aim. A1C is a person’s average blood glucose level over the past 2 to 3 months. The program also encourages African Americans to learn if they are at risk of low blood glucose and how to assist reduce that risk.
In Louisiana, nearly 11 percent of the adult population has been diagnosed with diabetes and African Americans are also more likely than other ethnic groups to experience serious long-term health problems over time from the disease. During her visit to New Orleans, Merkerson will attend the Association’s Live Empowered event at the Redemption Restaurant on Oct. 9 to share her story and to assist people living with diabetes learn about the importance of working with their doctor to establish their own A1C aim and develop a personalized diabetes administration plan.
Merck & Co., Inc. provides health care solutions worldwide. The company offer therapeutic and preventive agents to treat cardiovascular, type 2 diabetes, asthma, nasal allergy symptoms, allergic rhinitis, chronic hepatitis C virus, HIV-1 infection, fungal infections, intra-abdominal infections, hypertension, arthritis and pain, inflammatory, osteoporosis, male pattern hair loss, and fertility diseases.
Shares of JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU), surged 2.91% to $26.86, during its last trading session.
JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU) stated its preliminary traffic results for September 2015. Traffic in September raised 13.3 percent from September 2014, on a capacity enhance of 13.1 percent.
Load factor for September 2015 was 81.1 percent, an enhance of 0.2 points from September 2014. JetBlue’s preliminary completion factor was 99.6 percent and its on-time (1) performance was 80.0 percent. JetBlue’s preliminary passenger revenue per accessible seat mile for the month of September raised about one percent year over year.
JetBlue Airways Corporation, a passenger carrier company, provides air transportation services. As of December 31, 2014, the company operated a fleet of 13 Airbus A321 aircrafts, 130 Airbus A320 aircrafts, and 60 EMBRAER 190 aircrafts.
Finally, Shares of MGIC Investment Corp. (NYSE:MTG), ended its last trade with 2.18% gain, and closed at $9.84.
Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC), the principal partner of MGIC Investment Corporation (MTG), has hired Steve Cox as Lead Account Manager for Georgia.
Mr. Cox has more than 30 years of experience in sales and marketing. He has an extensive background in mortgage finance having spent the majority of his career in leadership positions at mortgage banking and mortgage insurance companies.
Mr. Cox earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in marketing from the University of Iowa.
MGIC Investment Corporation, through its auxiliaries, provides private mortgage insurance and ancillary services to lenders and government sponsored entities in the United States.
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