On Tuesday, AFLAC Incorporated (NYSE:AFL)’s shares inclined 0.39% to $61.80.
Aflac Incorporated (AFL) declared that it will release second quarter financial results after the market closes on July 28, 2015.
In conjunction with the earnings release, Aflac Incorporated will webcast a conference call planned for 9:00 a.m. (EDT) on July 29, 2015. During the teleconference, Aflac Incorporated Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Dan Amos will talk about second quarter results and the company’s outlook. Other Aflac executives will be accessible to answer questions, counting Aflac Incorporated President Kriss Cloninger III; President of Aflac Paul S. Amos II; Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Aflac Incorporated Frederick J. Crawford; President and Chief Operating Officer of Aflac Japan Hiroshi Yamauchi; President of Aflac U.S. Teresa L. White and Executive Vice President and Global Chief Investment Officer Eric M. Kirsch.
Aflac Incorporated, through its partner, American Family Life Assurance Company of Columbus, provides supplemental health and life insurance products. It operates through two segments, Aflac Japan and Aflac U.S. The Aflac Japan segment offers various voluntary supplemental insurance products, counting cancer plans, general medical indemnity plans, medical/sickness riders, care plans, living benefit life plans, ordinary life insurance plans, and annuities in Japan.
Columbia Pipeline Group Inc (NYSE:CPGX)’s shares gained 1.06% to $29.53.
The Board of Directors of Columbia Pipeline Group, Inc. (CPGX) approved a quarterly dividend payment of 12.5 cents per share, payable August 20, 2015, to common stockholders of record at the close of business July 31, 2015.
Columbia Pipeline Group, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, owns, operates, and develops a portfolio of pipelines, storage, and related midstream assets. It owns about 15,000 miles of interstate gas pipelines from New York to the Gulf of Mexico; and natural gas storage systems with about 300 million dekatherms (MMDth) of working gas capacity, in addition to related gathering and processing assets.
At the end of Tuesday’s trade, Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ:ROVI)‘s shares dipped -1.40% to $13.39.
Rovi Corporation (ROVI) declared that Rovi prevailed in an infringement proceeding in Italy. The proceeding was initiated by Card Mania and Italvideo, two consumer electronics companies, alleging that the Italian portions of two European Rovi patents (EP 0969662 and EP 1377049) are invalid and not infringed. Rovi counterclaimed that the patents are valid and infringed.
In May 2015, the Court of Turin in Italy issued its decision that Rovi is entitled to a total combined judgment of about $1,000,000. The Court of Turin had formerly found the asserted patents valid and infringed by Card Mania and Italvideo.
Rovi Corporation provides integrated solutions for the discovery and personalization of digital entertainment to service providers and consumer electronics (CE) industry worldwide. The company offers interactive program guides (IPGs), an interactive listing of television or video program information that enables viewers to navigate through, sort, select, and plan video programming for viewing and recording. It markets IPGs to service providers under i-Guide and Passport brands; and CE industry under the G-GUIDE and HTML Guide brands.
Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB), ended its Tuesday’s trading session with -0.53% loss, and closed at $59.73.
Nickelodeon and all related titles, characters and logos are trademarks of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIAB).
Nickelodeon and EyeBlack (www.eyeblack.com) recently declared an all-new partnership to bring beloved Nickelodeon characters to self-adhesive EyeBlack products. These new active, fun and dynamic products will comprise EyeBlack (under eye face decals), BattlePaint (face paint tubes), die cut stickers, and other decals that will allow the consumer to “sport” popular Nickelodeon characters counting SpongeBob SquarePants, Blaze and the Monster Machines, Bella and the Bulldogs and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. All EyeBlack products are made in the USA.
EyeBlack’s products are typically worn by professional and collegiate athletes to reduce the glare of the sun on the field. By partnering with Nickelodeon, fans of SpongeBob, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and more, will be able to sport their favorite characters on the field using EyeBlack’s high-end athletic products. These traditional athletic products are designed to be worn on the face to encourage more active play either outdoors or indoors.
Viacom Inc. operates as an entertainment content company in the United States and internationally. The company creates television programs, motion pictures, short-form video, applications, games, consumer products, social media, and other entertainment content. It operates in two segments, Media Networks and Filmed Entertainment.
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