Boston, MA 09\/27\/2013 (wallstreetpr) –\u00a0In Thursday\u2019s trading, American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) stock dropped by 0.18%. The opening price of the shares was $49.69 which climbed to an intraday high of $49.80 and dropped to a close of $49.45. Approximately 5.69 million shares were traded on Thursday and an average volume of 8.94 million shares was traded over a 30 day period. The 52- week low of the shares was $30.64 and the 52-week high was $50.99. The company has a market capitalization of 73.32 billion.<\/p>\n
About the company<\/strong><\/p>\n Apollo Group Inc (NASDAQ:APOL) was incorporated on 30 June 1981. It is a privately run education provider. It offers educational-programs and services. These are on-campus and online at the undergraduate, master and doctorate levels via its 100%-owned subsidiaries-The University of Phoenix, Inc, Institute for Professional Development, The College for Financial-Planning Institutes Corporation and Meritus University, Inc.<\/p>\n \nApollo Group Inc (NASDAQ:APOL) also formed a joint-venture with The Carlyle Group, called Apollo Global, to pursue investments mainly in the international-education services industry. As of 31 August 2011, the Apollo Group owned 85.6 percent of Apollo Global and Carlyle owned the balance 14.4%. In year ended 31 December 2011, the Other Schools section included IPD and CFFP and Meritus University. The latter\u2019s operations have been discontinued.<\/p>\n The programs The University of Phoenix offers its educational-programs across the world via its online education delivery-system and at its campus-locations and learning-centers in 40 different states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Boston, MA 09\/27\/2013 (wallstreetpr) –\u00a0In Thursday\u2019s trading, American International Group Inc (NYSE:AIG) stock dropped by 0.18%. The opening price of the shares was $49.69 which […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":9152,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"twitter_2902945987_2902945987":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[2236],"tags":[3070,3068,3069],"stock_ticker":[],"class_list":["post-9149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-apollo-group-inc","tag-apollo-group-inc-nasdaqapol","tag-nasdaqapol","entry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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\nApollo Group Inc (NASDAQ:APOL) offers services and educational programs via the wholly-owned subsidiaries- Apollo Global, BPP Holdings plc in the U.K, Western International University, Inc in the U.S; Universidad de Artes, Ciencias y Comunicacion in Chile and Universidad Latinoamericana in Mexico. University of Phoenix offers associate, bachelor, masters and doctorate degrees numerous program areas.<\/p>\n