On Friday, Shares of Nielsen NV (NYSE:NLSN), lost -0.18% to $45.54.
Nielsen, named technology veteran James Powell Global Chief Technology Officer effective July 6, 2015. Powell joins the company from Thomson Reuters where he was Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer.
Powell brings to Nielsen 20 years of experience as a senior technology leader. Twelve of those years were with Thomson Reuters where Powell devised and drove transformational technological change for the company. At Nielsen, Powell will be responsible for directing the technology, engineering and data science teams as the company drives towards a more accessible, interoperable and nimble future.
Nielsen N.V. operates as an information and measurement company. The company provides media and marketing information, analytics, and manufacturer and retailer expertise about what and where consumers buy, read, watch and listen.
Shares of Edison International (NYSE:EIX), declined -0.42% to $58.61, during its last trading session.
Edison International, declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.4175 per share, payable on July 31, 2015, to shareholders of record on June 30, 2015.
Additionally, the Board of Directors of Southern California Edison Company declared the following dividends:
- A quarterly dividend of $1.0325 per share on the Series A preference stock, payable on July 31, 2015, to shareholders of record on July 2, 2015.
- A semi-annual dividend of $31.25 per share on the Series E preference stock, payable on August 1, 2015, to shareholders of record on July 2, 2015.
- Quarterly dividends of $0.255 per share on the 4.08% series of cumulative preferred stock, $0.265 per share on the 4.24% series of cumulative preferred stock and $0.29875 per share on the 4.78% series of cumulative preferred stock. Each of these dividends is payable on August 31, 2015, to shareholders of record on August 5, 2015.
- A quarterly dividend of $1.625 per share on the Series D preference stock, payable on September 1, 2015, to shareholders of record on August 5, 2015.
- A quarterly dividend of $0.27 per share on the 4.32% series of cumulative preferred stock, payable on September 30, 2015, to shareholders of record on September 4, 2015.
Edison International, through its auxiliaries, generates and supplies electricity. The company generates electricity through hydroelectric, diesel, natural gas, nuclear, and photovoltaic sources.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Shares of Joy Global Inc. (NYSE:JOY), lost -0.72% to $38.57.
Joy Global Inc., stated second quarter fiscal 2015 results.
Second Quarter Summary
- Bookings $745 million, down 29 percent from a year ago
- Service bookings $595 million, down 15 percent from a year ago
- Net sales $810 million, down 13 percent from a year ago
- Earnings per diluted share $0.40, contrast to $0.73 a year ago
- Not taking into account pension settlement and restructuring charges of $24 million, adjusted earnings per diluted share $0.59, contrast to $0.76 a year ago
- Accomplished €110 million acquisition of Montabert in June, an underground hard rock mining equipment and service provider
Joy Global Inc. manufactures and services mining equipment for the extraction of coal, copper, iron ore, oil sands, gold, and other minerals. It operates in two segments, Underground Mining Machinery and Surface Mining Equipment.
Finally, Bill Barrett Corporation (NYSE:BBG), ended its last trade with -3.13% loss, and close at $7.73.
Bill Barrett Corporation, declared that its administration plans to take part in the following investor event:
- June 23, 2015 – Chief Executive Officer and President Scot Woodall will present at the Global Hunter Securities 100 Energy Conference at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time. This event will be webcast.
Bill Barrett Corporation, an independent energy company, acquires, explores for, and develops oil and natural gas resources in the United States.
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