On Wednesday, Shares of Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), gained 0.78% to $3.88.
Sprint Corporation launched its innovative Direct 2 You service in Philadelphia and surrounding communities, counting Camden, Newark and Trenton, N.J., and Dover, Del. Direct 2 You comprises personal device delivery and expert attention – counting setup and data transfer from an old phone to a new one. Customers can arrange appointments virtually whenever and wherever they want – for free.
Through this one-of-a-kind offering, a Sprint expert assists customers set up a Sprint mobile device and transfer any contents to the new phone. Direct 2 You eliminates the hassle of planning a trip to the store and saves time for customers by having the expert go directly to them.
Sprint Corporation, through its auxiliaries, provides various wireless and wireline communications products and services to consumers, businesses, government subscribers, and resellers in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Shares of The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO), declined -0.53% to $41.26, during its last trading session.
The Coca-Cola Foundation awarded $26.2 million USD to 74 community organizations during the first half of 2015. These grants will benefit more than 90 million people across 76 countries, and are focused on The Coca-Cola Company’s core sustainability priorities - women, water and well-being.
“As a global company operating in more than 200 countries, Coca-Cola is part of a large and diverse community and we are proud to support the well-being of the communities where we live and work,” said Lisa M. Borders, Chair, The Coca-Cola Foundation and Vice President, Global Community Affairs. “By working with local organizations, we are assisting to find solutions to the global challenges we collectively face.”
During the first half of 2015, the Foundation awarded $2.3 million to support women’s empowerment initiatives, $9.3 million to support water and environmental initiatives, $12.2 million to support well-being initiatives counting active healthy living, education, youth development and HIV/AIDS, and $2.3 million to support of other community improvement programs, counting $1 million in disaster relief efforts.
The Coca-Cola Company, a beverage company, manufactures and distributes various nonalcoholic beverages worldwide. The company primarily offers sparkling beverages and still beverages. Its sparkling beverages comprise nonalcoholic ready-to-drink beverages with carbonation, such as carbonated energy drinks, and carbonated waters and flavored waters.
Finally, Apache Corp. (NYSE:APA), ended its last trade with 3.19% gain, and closed at $49.21, as oil prices edged up from six-year lows on Wednesday (Aug 12) as US oil supplies declined and the dollar retreated.
US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for September delivery rose 22 cents to US$43.30 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The US contract on Tuesday closed at the lowest level since March 2009. European benchmark Brent oil for September delivery gained 48 cents to US$49.66 a barrel in London.
Oil prices also received support from a retreat in the dollar on Wednesday as China’s move to devalue its currency against the greenback sparked speculation the US Federal Reserve will move more slowly to hike interest rates.
A cheaper dollar lifts demand outside the US for crude oil, which is traded in the US currency on international markets.
Apache Corporation, an independent energy company, explores, develops, and produces natural gas, crude oil, and natural gas liquids. It operates onshore and offshore assets primarily in the Permian Basin, the Anadarko basin in western Oklahoma, and the Texas Panhandle, Gulf Coast areas of the United States, in addition to in Western Canada.
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