On Friday, Shares of Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:HTZ), gained 7.34% to $22.37.
Hertz Global Holdings, declared that its Hertz London Heathrow operations hosted seven Kingston College Travel and Tourism students at week-long work experience placements throughout April. Hertz and Kingston College connected through their mutual affiliation with the Global and Travel Tourism Partnership (GTTP.org), a multi-country educational foundation to introduce students to career opportunities in Travel & Tourism.
The Hertz Heathrow Area Manager gave the Kingston College students daily assignments in customer service, teamwork and office learning skills. This comprised of observing customer service at check in, working as part of the Instant Return and Gold Desk teams, and assisting customers with directions and luggage handling.
Based in South West London, Kingston College is a major provider of further education for post-secondary students. Its Service Department offers Level 1-3 travel and tourism courses aimed at students aged 16-19. The aim of the college’s work experience program is to expose students to a travel and tourism related working environment and to work as part of a professional team.
Hertz Global Holdings, Inc., through its auxiliaries, is engaged in the car and equipment rental businesses worldwide. It operates through four segments: U.S. Car Rental, International Car Rental, Worldwide Equipment Rental, and All Other Operations.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Shares of Regulus Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLS), jumped 7.33% to $13.47.
Regulus Therapeutics, declared that it will report financial results and highlights for the quarter ended March 31, 2015 on Thursday, May 7, 2015, after the U.S. financial markets close.
Regulus will host a conference call and webcast on Thursday, May 7, 2015, at 5:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time to talk about its first quarter 2015 financial results and recent company highlights.
Regulus Therapeutics Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, focuses on the discovery and development of drugs that target microRNAs for the treatment of various diseases in the United States. It uses its microRNA product platform to develop anti-miRs, which are chemically modified and single-stranded oligonucleotides.
United Therapeutics Corporation (NASDAQ:UTHR), ended its last trade with 7.03% gain, and closed at $170.92.
United Therapeutics Corporation, declared that Roger Jeffs, Ph.D., President and Co-Chief Executive Officer of United Therapeutics, will provide an overview and update on the company’s business at the Deutsche Bank 40th Annual Health Care Conference in Boston, Massachusetts.
The presentation will take place on Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at 3:30 PM Eastern Time, and can be accessed via a live webcast on the United Therapeutics website at http://www.unither.com under the “Investors” tab in the “Events & Presentations” section.
United Therapeutics Corporation, a biotechnology company, develops and commercializes products to address the unmet medical needs of patients with chronic and life-threatening conditions worldwide. Its lead product comprises Remodulin, an injection used for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
Finally, TimkenSteel Corporation (NYSE:TMST), closed at $31.22, with 6.95% gain.
TimkenSteel Corporation, stated first-quarter net income of $6.9 million on net sales of $388.7 million.
As part of its strategy to expand leadership in profitable niche markets that require specialized steel for demanding applications, the company opened an advanced technology center in Canton, Ohio, during the quarter. The technology center houses capabilities that are unique in the North American special bar quality (SBQ) market and focused on improving customers’ application performance.
FIRST-QUARTER 2015 FINANCIAL SUMMARY
First-quarter net sales reduced $0.8 million or 0.2 percent year over year and 4.8 percent sequentially.
- Ship tons were about 271,000, an enhance of 8.4 percent over the first quarter of 2014 and 0.3 percent sequentially.
- Favorable demand in the industrial and automotive end markets primarily drove the raised shipments over first-quarter 2014 and sequentially.
- Demand for energy-related products was flat contrast with the first quarter of 2014. Sequentially, energy was down, driven largely by an about 50 percent drop in U.S. rig count.
- Surcharge revenue of $75.2 million reduced 16.0 percent from the preceding-year quarter and 19.6 percent from the fourth quarter of 2014.
TimkenSteel Corporation manufactures and sells alloy steel, and carbon and micro-alloy steel products. It operates in two segments, Industrial & Mobile, and Energy & Distribution. The company provides air-melted alloy steel bars, seamless tubes, and precision components, in addition to value-added services, counting thermal treatment and machining.
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