May 30, 2016

CG Stocks Newsbeat: Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE:PG), Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE:ADM) – share market updates (press release)

Shares of Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE:PG) ended Friday session in green amid volatile trading. The shares closed up +0.20 points or 0.25% at $81.42 with 4.32 million shares getting traded. Post opening the session at $81.27, the shares hit an intraday low of $81.16 and an intraday high of $81.66 and the price vacillated in this range throughout the day. The company has actually a market cap of $216.04 billion and the numbers of outstanding shares have actually been calculated to be 2.66 billion shares.

On May 23, 2016 My Black is Beautiful (MBIB), a community-building program by Procter & Gamble (P&G), has actually partnered with celebrity natural hairstylist, Felicia Leatherwood, to introduce its #hairtruth campaign. The campaign unites a collection of P&G’s hair care brands – Pantene, Head & Shoulders, Herbal Essences and Aussie, to celebrate that “healthy hair is the truth,” healthy hair looks the very best and is the easiest to manage and style. The program features a collection of five informative webisodes, and will also incorporate educational components such as hair maintenance and styling tips on social media and MyBlackIsBeautiful.com. MBIB aims to equip women with the education they need about their hair’s unique beauty, so they can care for their coils with confidence.

“For the past decade, the MBIB program has actually offered a platform for African-American women to celebrate their successes, and unite in shared experiences. MBIB understands that behind every black woman is a story and often times a hair story symbolizes her heritage and personal identity. As women continue to take ownership of this journey, they also seek information to help them achieve optimal results regarding styling and health, and we’re here to guide them,” says Grace Janes, MBIB Brand Manager. “With help from P&G’s diverse group of Beauty Scientists and expert stylists who passionately apply their education, research, and expertise, to developing product solutions that address the specific needs of African-American hair – we’re excited to embark on this journey with women who are now owning their #hairtruth, because we know we have actually the knowledge and products to help them along the way.”

In the #hairtruth webisode series, Felicia Leatherwood, also nicknamed, “the hair whisperer,” joins P&G Beauty Scientist, Dr. Rolanda Wilkerson and Dr. Rukeyser Thompson to discuss some common issues faced by women with textured hair, such as lack of moisture, protective styling options, scalp health, and hair breakage. In this conversation, the professionals highlight how the myriad of P&G products can help alleviate some of the women’s concerns; Pantene’s Expert Collection assists with targeted damage repair and intense hydration, Head & Shoulders’ Moisture Care Collection addresses scalp needs for a healthy foundation, Herbal Essences’ Hello Hydration is formulated to deliver moisturization that softens hair, and Aussie’s 3 Minute Miracle Moist provides deep conditioning protection.

“I am excited to have actually the opportunity to work with P&G and the My Black is Beautiful campaign toward helping women achieve gorgeous, healthy hair that is easy to maintain,” says Felicia Leatherwood. “One of the great pleasures in my life has actually been advising women with a more personal touch through their hair journey. With my 15+ years in natural hair care education, along with P&G’s hair products geared toward women who look to have actually a better experience with their textured hair, I have actually been able to provide a more beautified way to do that. P&G has actually done a great job in researching and understanding what women with coils, kinks and curls need, and their products are a testament to that.”

Shares of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE:ADM) ended Friday session in green amid volatile trading. The shares closed up +0.16 points or 0.38% at $43.22 with 3.21 million shares getting traded. Post opening the session at $43.30, the shares hit an intraday low of $42.82 and an intraday high of $43.54 and the price vacillated in this range throughout the day. The company has actually a market cap of $25.75 billion and the numbers of outstanding shares have actually been calculated to be 587.58 million shares.

Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) on May 26, 2016 announced a 130,000 Canadian dollar donation to the Canadian Red Cross to help provide disaster relief to those impacted by the ongoing wildfires in Alberta, Canada.

“ADM has actually extensive milling and oilseed procurement and processing operations and nearly 900 colleagues in Canada, and we want to do our part to help our neighbors rebuild the Alberta communities devastated by these powerful wildfires,” said Mark Bemis, president, North America for ADM.

The donations were given through ADM Cares. ADM Cares is a social investment program that directs funds to initiatives and organizations that drive meaningful social, economic and environmental progress worldwide. The program comprises three distinct focus areas: supporting the responsible development of agriculture, improving the quality of life in ADM communities and fostering employee giving and volunteer activities.

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