Company News for Jul 1, 2021

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Thu, Jul 1, 2021, 9:33 AM1 min read

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Shares of General Mills, Inc. GIS rose 1.5% after the company reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2021 earnings of 91 cents per share, beating the consensus estimate of 83 cents.
Vertex Energy, Inc.’s VTNR shares surged 28.8% after the company agreed to divest its used motor oil collection and recycling assets for $140 million to Clean Harbors.
Shares of WideOpenWest, Inc. WOW jumped 13.5% after the company reported that it has entered into two agreements to sell five service areas for a total of $1.8 billion.
ConocoPhillips’ COP shares rose 3.1% after the company presented detailed plans to add $1 billion to its share buyback program for 2021.

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