On Tuesday, Shares of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), lost -1.19% to $59.69.
Steve Burke, chief executive of Comcast Corp.’s NBC Universal, stood before his senior executive team early this year and issued a directive: The media company needs to go where the eyeballs are going, he said, and introduce more “digital” to its DNA. WSJ
NBC Universal is making some headway in realizing those ambitions. The company said Tuesday that it agreed to invest $200 million in BuzzFeed in a deal that people familiar with the situation said values the new-media company at $1.5 billion. WSJ
Comcast Corporation operates as a media and technology company worldwide. It operates through Cable Communications, Cable Networks, Broadcast Television, Filmed Entertainment, and Theme Parks segments.
Shares of LendingClub Corp (NYSE:LC), declined -2.56% to $13.30, during its last trading session.
LendingClub Corp, has launched Lending Club Open Integration (LCOI).
Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of Lending Club, said, “Retail investors have always been a key constituency for us. With LCOI, we are making it easy for advisors and broker-dealers to offer Lending Club Notes to their retail clients and deliver a blissful, seamless experience.”
Lending Club brings together borrowers looking for lower rates, and investors looking for attractive returns. Through Lending Club, individual retail investors have access to consumer credit as an asset class that generally has not been accessible to them. Investors can invest in loans in increments as low as $25, diversifying across hundreds or thousands of borrowers, to quickly and easily build a portfolio that fits their investment objectives. Each fraction of a loan is invested in through a Note. Lending Club Notes have Historical Returns by Grade A-C of 5.19% to 8.88%.* Among investors who own 100 or more Notes of similar size representing loans to different borrowers, 99.9 percent have seen positive returns.
LendingClub Corporation operates as an online marketplace for connecting borrowers and investors in the United States. Its marketplace facilitates various types of loan products for consumers and small businesses, counting unsecured personal loans, super prime consumer loans, unsecured education and patient finance loans, and unsecured small business loans.
Finally, Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP), ended its last trade with 0.04% gain, and closed at $92.78.
Union Pacific Railroad was honored by Nissan with its Cost Leadership Award, while Union Pacific Distribution Services (UPDS) received the automotive manufacturer’s Zero-Emission Leadership Award.
“Union Pacific is honored to serve as a trusted business partner for Nissan and the automotive industry,” said Linda Brandl, Union Pacific’s vice president – Automotive. “We are dedicated to adding value to Nissan’s supply chain and delivering an excellent customer experience through constant innovation.”
Union Pacific’s Automotive team provides transportation and logistics solutions for shipping automotive parts, finished vehicles and aftermarket vehicles. Union Pacific directly serves five vehicle assembly plants, distributes imported vehicles from the West Coast and Gulf of Mexico, and operates or accesses more than 40 vehicle distribution centers for all major automotive manufacturers. Union Pacific offers unparalleled access to and from Mexico, as manufacturers continue to locate facilities across the border.
Union Pacific Corporation, through its partner, Union Pacific Railroad Company, operates railroads in the United States. The company offers freight transportation services for agricultural products, counting grains, commodities produced from grains, and food and beverage products; automotive products, such as finished vehicles and automotive parts; and chemicals comprising of industrial chemicals, plastics, crude oil, liquid petroleum gases, fertilizers, soda ash, sodium products, and phosphorus rock and sulfur products.
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