On Friday, Shares of AT&T, Inc. (NYSE:T), lost -1.98% to $34.57.
Student teams from several high schools in the metro New York/New Jersey region won a competition that challenged them to create science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) research proposals. The students and their winning proposals were highlighted during a special ceremony at AT&T’s Global Network Operations Center.
The event comprised of executives from AT&T and representatives of the Young Science Achievers Program, Inc., which received a $216,625 contribution from AT&T to support the metro New York/New Jersey region competition and other STEM and high school success programs in Chicago and Dallas. The contribution is part of AT&T Aspire, AT&T’s signature education initiative focused on high school success and career readiness.
AT&T Inc. provides telecommunications services in the United States and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Wireless and Wireline. The Wireless segment offers data and voice services, counting local, long-distance, and network access services, in addition to roaming services to youth, family, professionals, small businesses, government, and business customers.
Shares of Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd. (NYSE:QIHU), inclined 14.44% to $62.94, during its last trading session.
On May 26, Qihoo 360 Technology, declared it has reached a contract with Coolpad Group Limited to enhance its ownership stake in the COOLPAD E-COMMERCE INC., the joint venture (the “JV”) established by the Company and Coolpad in April 2015, to 49.5% by purchasing 4.5% shares in the JV from Cooldpad in the total consideration of $45 million.
Mr. Hongyi Zhou, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Qihoo 360, commented, “We are very excited to enhance our ownership position in the Coolpad JV which underscores our raised confidence in the future of this JV. The two parties have worked closely together since earlier this year and we are happy with the progress we have made. We believe the Coolpad JV is a key element to our long term mobile strategy and will assist us build a stronger mobile ecosystem in the future “.
Qihoo 360 Technology Co. Ltd., through its auxiliaries, provides Internet services in the People’s Republic of China. The company operates through Internet Services and Others segments. It offers various Internet security products, counting 360 Safe Guard, a one-stop solution for PC Internet security and system optimization; 360 Anti-Virus, an anti-virus application that uses multiple scan engines to protect user computers against various kinds of malware; and 360 Mobile Safe, a security program for the Google Android, Apple iOS, and Windows Phone smartphone operating systems.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Shares of Colgate-Palmolive Co. (NYSE:CL), lost -0.67% to $65.48, as Consumer stocks were mostly lower with shares of consumer staples companies in the S&P 500 sinking over 1.1% while shares of consumer discretionary firms in the S&P 500 were falling about 0.2%.
Colgate-Palmolive Company, together with its auxiliaries, manufactures and markets consumer products worldwide. It operates in two segments: Oral, Personal and Home Care; and Pet Nutrition.
Finally, Jarden Corp. (NYSE:JAH), ended its last trade with 0.24% surge, and closed at $53.20.
With spring produce filling farmers markets, home gardens and CSA shares nationwide, many are interested in learning how to savor the fresh flavors of the season. Jarden Home Brands, leaders in advancing the art of home canning and makers of Ball brand home canning products, recently declared the release of the 37th Edition of the Ball Blue Book® Guide to Preserving providing safe ways to start fresh preserving. The most trusted resource in home canning for over 100 years, the 2015 release of the Ball Blue Book is its largest update since the first edition in 1909. Expanding 56% from the previous edition, the 37th edition of the Ball Blue Book comprises 75 new recipes, pictorial step by step guides for startners, a special section for Meal Creations and unique “You Choose” and “Our Tip” recommendations where creative variations and helpful techniques are listed for creating your own signature foods.
“Our community cherishes the Ball Blue Book as the go-to guide for safe and reliable home canning instruction and we’re thrilled to release this new edition that’s better than ever,” said Steve Hungsberg, Director of Marketing at Jarden Home Brands. “Food safety is the highest priority when home canning and our specialists have diligently reviewed and refreshed the content to not only provide home canners with contemporary and creative recipes, but to also make the home canning process safer and easier than ever.”
Jarden Corporation manufactures, markets, and distributes consumer products worldwide. The company’s Outdoor Solutions segment offers camping and outdoor equipment; fishing and team sports equipment; alpine and nordic skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and in-line skating products; technical and outdoor apparel and equipment; personal flotation devices, water sports equipment, and all-terrain vehicle gears; and inflatable air beds and accessories.
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