On Tuesday, Viacom, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIAB)’s shares declined -0.30% to $63.05.
Janet Jackson stands as one of the best-selling artists of all time with a string of hits that have left an indelible impression on pop culture. She is the first African-American female artist to have hit singles in each of the last four decades. Her music has won her 6 GRAMMY® Awards, 2 Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, a nomination for an Academy Award together with dozens of American Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, BET Awards and Billboard Music Awards. BET Networks, a partner of Viacom, Inc. (VIAB), Janet Jackson, one of the world’s most influential entertainers, will be receiving the inaugural ULTIMATE ICON: Music Dance Visual award at the 15th annual “BET Awards” 2015 on Sunday, June 28, 2015, it was declared by Stephen G. Hill, BET’s President of Programming.
Ciara, Jason Derulo and Tinashe are slated to perform a special dance tribute to the iconic entertainer, which is set to comprise her just released single, “No Sleeep.” The entertainer sent her fans into social media frenzy when she recently declared her forthcoming first studio album in seven years and the first leg of her highly anticipated UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR, a 37-date tour starting August 31st in Vancouver, BC.
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.
HSBC Holdings plc (ADR) (NYSE:HSBC)’s shares dropped -1.27% to $43.70.
HSBC Bank USA, N.A. (HSBC) has designated Pablo Sanchez Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Administration, effective June 1, 2015. In this New York City based role, Sanchez leads the U.S. Retail Banking and Wealth Administration business, counting Mortgage and Insurance, with oversight responsibility for the same business in Canada.
Patrick Burke, President and Chief Executive Officer, HSBC USA, said: “Pablo’s proven leadership skills and retail banking experience will be invaluable as we focus on further developing our Premier, Advance and Wealth Administration offerings and expanding the customer base.”
Sanchez joins HSBC from JPMorgan Chase, where he held a number of retail banking leadership roles since 2006, counting most recently as National Director, Consumer Banking. Before that he held executive positions at Home Loan Direct and in lending, mortgage, and retail operations at CitiMortgage - a partner of Citigroup.
HSBC Holdings plc provides banking and financial products and services. It operates through four businesses Retail Banking and Wealth Administration, Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Global Private Banking. The company’s Retail Banking and Wealth Administration business offers a range of personal banking products and services, counting current and savings accounts, mortgages and personal loans, credit cards, debit cards, and local and international payment services; and wealth administration services comprising insurance and investment products, asset administration services, and financial planning services.
At the end of Tuesday’s trade, 3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD)‘s shares surged 0.66% to $18.38.
3D Systems Corporation (DDD) declared that it was named to MIT Technology Review’s list of 50 Smartest Companies in the magazine’s 2015 ranking. The prestigious annual list recognizes and celebrates companies that combine “truly innovative technology and a business model that is both practical and ambitious, with the result that [the company] has set the agenda in its field over the past 12 months.”
3DS was recognized for its pioneering work on the world’s first 3D printing flexible assembly line. This groundbreaking nonstop printing platform deposits an unprecedented 4 billion drops of material every minute in photo-quality color, resulting in production speeds 50 times faster than existing 3D jetting technologies. The print engine is configured to readily integrate with various off-the-shelf automated machining, insertion and finishing operations, based on customer’s requirements, opening up countless new product and production possibilities in industries ranging from automotive to footwear and toys to consumer electronics.
3D Systems Corporation, through its auxiliaries, operates as a provider of 3D printing centric design-to-manufacturing solutions in the Americas, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific, in addition to other European, the Middle East, and African countries. The company’s 3D printers transform data input from the format generated by 3D design software, CAD software, or 3D scanning and sculpting devices to printed parts using integrated, engineered plastic, metal, nylon, rubber, wax, and composite print materials.
Nike Inc (NYSE:NKE), ended its Tuesday’s trading session with 1.31% gain, and closed at $111.28.
NIKE, Inc. (NKE) and its Chairman, Phil Knight, recently declared actions that will provide long-term stability in the ownership and governance of the company counting transfer of ownership of Phil Knight’s shares to a Limited Liability Company.
Concurrent with recently declarement, Knight and the NIKE Board of Directors also declared the start of a succession planning process that will conclude in the appointment of NIKE’s next Chairman. Knight has informed the NIKE Board of Directors of his recommendation to have Mark Parker, NIKE’s President and Chief Executive Officer since 2006, succeed him as Chairman. Further, the Company also named Travis Knight as the newest member of NIKE’s Board of Directors.
NIKE, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, designs, develops, markets, and sells athletic footwear, apparel, equipment, and accessories for men, women, and kids worldwide. The company offers products in eight categories, counting running, basketball, football, men’s training, women’s training, sportswear, action sports, and golf under the NIKE and Jordan brand names.
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