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• Jun 19, 2013, 18:41 ET

  U.S. Market Cap Guidelines Updated and Several Constituent Changes Announced for the S&P SmallCap 600

   S&P Dow Jones Indices is updating the market cap guidelines for its U.S. indices. Effective today, the new guidelines are: - S&P 500-- $4.6 billion or greater (previous range was $ 4.0 billion or greater) - S&P MidCap 400-- $1.2 billion to $5.1 billion (previous range...

  More news about: S&P Dow Jones Indices , The McGraw-Hill Companies , CalAmp Corp. , Palomar Medical Technologies Inc. , Cynosure Inc. , Associated Estates Realty Corp. , Websense Inc. , Vista Equity Partners , WageWorks Inc. , National Financial Partners Corp. , Madison Dearborn Partners

• Jun 18, 2013, 06:07 ET

  Platts: Asia Spot LNG Prices for July Delivery Fell 0.6% on Scarce Demand

   Prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for July delivery to Asia fell 0.6% to $14.485 per million British thermal units (/MMBtu), as spot demand remained scarce even as the region entered summer peak demand season, according to the latest monthly report on Platts Japan/Korea Marker (JKM) for...

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• Jun 14, 2013, 17:44 ET

  Zoetis Set to Join S&P 500; First Horizon National to Join S&P MidCap 400; QLogic to Join S&P SmallCap 600

   Zoetis Inc. (NYSE: ZTSwi) will replace First Horizon National Corp. (NYSE: FHN) in the S&P 500, First Horizon National will replace QLogic Corp. (NASD: QLGC) in the S&P MidCap 400, and QLogic will replace Coldwater Creek Inc. (NASD: CWTR) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of...

  More news about: S&P Dow Jones Indices , Zoetis Inc. , First Horizon National Corp. , QLogic Corp. , Coldwater Creek Inc. , Pfizer Inc. , The McGraw-Hill Companies

• Jun 03, 2013, 18:00 ET

  General Motors Set to Join S&P 100 & 500; American International Group to Join S&P 100

   S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P 100 and 500 indices after the close of trading on Thursday, June 6: - General Motors Co. (NYSE:GM) will replace H. J. Heinz Co. (NYSE:HNZ) in the S&P 100 and 500 indices. An investment consortium comprised of...

  More news about: S&P Dow Jones Indices , McGraw-Hill Companies , General Motors Co. , H. J. Heinz Co. , Berkshire Hathaway Inc. , American International Group Inc. , Baker Hughes Inc.

• May 22, 2013, 17:35 ET

  Domino's Pizza to Join S&P MidCap 400; Cynosure to Join S&P SmallCap 600

   S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P MidCap 400 and SmallCap 600 indices: - Domino's Pizza Inc. (NYSE: DPZ) will replace Plains Exploration & Production Co. (NYSE: PXP) in the S&P MidCap 400 after the close of trading on Thursday, May 30....

  More news about: S&P Dow Jones Indices , Domino's Pizza Inc. , Plains Exploration & Production Co. , Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc. , Cynosure Inc. , NCI Building Systems Inc. , The McGraw-Hill Companies

• May 20, 2013, 10:35 ET

  Platts: Asia Spot LNG Prices for June Delivery Fall 5.8% on Weak Demand

   Prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for June delivery to Asia fell 5.8% to $14.565 per million British thermal units (/MMBtu), as spot demand has failed to rebound in the past few months, according to the latest monthly Platts Japan/Korea Marker (JKM) for month-ahead delivery. The monthly...

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• May 16, 2013, 18:27 ET

  Kansas City Southern Set to Join the S&P 500; Dean Foods & WhiteWave Foods to Join the S&P MidCap 400

   S&P MidCap 400 constituent Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) will replace Dean Foods Co. (NYSE: DF) in the S&P 500, the Dean Foods Co. stub (NYSE: DFwi) will replace Kansas City Southern in the S&P MidCap 400, and The WhiteWave Foods Co. (NYSE: WWAVwi) will replace Quicksilver...

  More news about: S&P Dow Jones Indices , The McGraw-Hill Companies , Kansas City Southern , Dean Foods Co. , The WhiteWave Foods Co. , Quicksilver Resources Inc.

• May 16, 2013, 09:48 ET

  Annual Growth Rates Slowed in March 2013 According to the S&P Healthcare Economic Indices

   Data released today by S&P Dow Jones Indices for the S&P Healthcare Economic Composite Index indicates that the average per capita cost of healthcare services covered by commercial insurance and Medicare programs increased by 3.02% over the 12-months ending March 2013, decelerating...

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• May 13, 2013, 10:12 ET

  S&P Capital IQ and Kuberre Systems Sign Data Facilitator Agreement

  S&P Capital IQ, a leading provider of multi-asset class data, research and analytics, today announced that it has signed a Data Facilitator Agreement with Kuberre Systems. Kuberre Systems gains access to S&P Capital IQ's full suite of data feeds, including financials, global market data,...

  More news about: S&P Capital IQ , Kuberre Systems , The McGraw-Hill Companies

• May 06, 2013, 09:30 ET

  S&P 500 Buyback Index Launched by S&P Dow Jones Indices

   S&P Dow Jones Indices announced today the launch of the S&P 500® Buyback Index which is designed to measure the performance of the top 100 stocks with the highest buyback ratio in the S&P 500.   "Buybacks can be seen as an important indicator of corporate health," says...

  More news about: S&P Dow Jones Indices , The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

• May 03, 2013, 18:20 ET

  Macerich Set to Join the S&P 500; 3D Systems to Join the S&P MidCap 400; CoreSite Realty to Join the S&P SmallCap 600

   S&P MidCap 400 constituent The Macerich Co. (NYSE: MAC) will replace Coventry Health Care Inc. (NYSE: CVH) in the S&P 500, S&P SmallCap 600 constituent 3D Systems Corp. (NYSE: DDD) will replace Macerich in the S&P MidCap 400, and CoreSite Realty Corp. (NYSE: COR) will replace...

  More news about: S&P Dow Jones Indices , The Macerich Co. , Coventry Health Care Inc. , 3D Systems Corp. , CoreSite Realty Corp. , Aetna Inc. , The McGraw-Hill Companies

• May 01, 2013, 12:45 ET

  The McGraw-Hill Companies' Shareholders Approve Company Name Change to McGraw Hill Financial

  

   Shareholders of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) today voted to change the Company's name to McGraw Hill Financial. (Logo:  http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130501/NY05063LOGO ) The name McGraw Hill Financial more closely identifies the Company with the credit ratings,...

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• Apr 30, 2013, 07:10 ET

  McGraw Hill Financial Reports 1st Quarter Results

   The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) today reported first quarter 2013 results. Because of the sale of McGraw-Hill Education, this business was classified as a discontinued operation beginning in 4Q 2012 and its results are excluded from continuing operations. McGraw Hill Financial: The...

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• Apr 29, 2013, 14:56 ET

  Platts Data Selected as Basis for 13 New ICE Energy and Iron Ore Futures Contracts

   Platts' physical market price assessments for regional and global crude oil, petroleum products and iron ore have been selected as the basis for clearing 13 new futures contracts launched today by the IntercontinentalExchange (ICE), a global operator of derivatives markets and clearing...

  More news about: Platts , The McGraw-Hill Companies , IntercontinentalExchange (ICE)

• Apr 26, 2013, 12:23 ET

  Energy Industry Comes Together for WellChild Charity at 10th Annual Energy Dinner

  In a setting befitting a futuristic film, members of London's energy community gathered Thursday night for the annual Platts-sponsored Energy Dinner in support of WellChild, the U.K. national organisation for sick children and one of patron Prince Harry's six favourite charities. The dinner raised...

  More news about: Platts , WellChild , The McGraw-Hill Companies

• Apr 25, 2013, 10:26 ET

  Bentek Energy's 5th Annual Energy Outlook Symposium Set for May 13-15 in Houston

   Bentek Energy, the natural gas and crude oil analytical unit of Platts, a leading global energy, petrochemicals and metals information provider, will host its fifth annual Benposium, an energy outlook event, May 13 -15 in Houston, Texas. The three-day symposium will feature a number of top...

  More news about: Platts , The McGraw-Hill Companies , Bentek Energy

• Apr 25, 2013, 09:00 ET

  J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Evidence that Relationship Marketing Still Matters in Oncology Pharmaceutical Sales

  

  Although the role of pharmaceutical sales representatives has changed in recent years, physicians continue to perceive the sales representative as the leading influence on their relationship with biopharmaceutical companies, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2013 Physician Manufacturer...

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• Apr 25, 2013, 09:00 ET

  J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Owners Cite Fuel Economy-Related Technologies and In-Vehicle Smartphone Integration as Features They Are Interested in Purchasing in Their Next Vehicle

  

  Vehicle owners have a high interest in technology related to fuel economy, device/application linking for smartphones, wireless connectivity, natural language voice activation and a variety of infotainment features for their next vehicle, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2013 U.S....

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• Apr 25, 2013, 09:00 ET

  J.D. Power and Associates Reports: as Tablets Become More Popular, Sharing among Household Members Has Significant Impact on Future Brand Selection

  

   As more households continue to adopt tablets, the act of sharing these devices has substantial influence on the purchase-decision process and on future brand selection, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2013 U.S. Tablet Satisfaction StudySM—Volume 1 released today. (Logo:...

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• Apr 24, 2013, 18:18 ET

  Regeneron Set to Join the S&P 500; Eagle Materials, CST Brands to Join the S&P MidCap 400; Francesca's, Northern Oil & Gas to Join the S&P SmallCap 600

   S&P Dow Jones Indices will make the following changes to the S&P 500, S&P MidCap 400 and the S&P SmallCap 600 indices: - S&P MidCap 400 constituent Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASD:REGN) will replace MetroPCS Communications Inc. (NYSE:PCS) in the S&P 500,...

  More news about: S&P Dow Jones Indices , Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. , MetroPCS Communications Inc. , Eagle Materials Inc. , Francesca's Holdings Corp. , CST Brands Inc. , Northern Oil and Gas Inc. , The Dolan Co. , Valero Energy Corp. , The McGraw-Hill Companies