On Tuesday, Shares of Office Depot, Inc. (NASDAQ:ODP), gained 1.83% to $7.77.
Office Depot a leading global provider of office products, services, and solutions and parent company of Office Depot and OfficeMax, is thanking educators by assisting them ‘Gear Up for School’ during Teacher Appreciation Days with a 25-percent-off coupon — accessible in stores Aug. 1-4 and Aug. 29-Sept. 1 on qualifying purchases1 — for Office Depot® OfficeMax® Rewards program members, which is free to join.
In addition to the accessible teacher discount, educators can also obtain a free calendar filled with a year’s worth of savings that they can pick up during Teacher Appreciation Days as an Office Depot® OfficeMax® Rewards member. Throughout the year, members benefit from other discounts and offers on supplies for the classroom.
Office Depot also supports teachers and their commitment to learning through an ongoing partnership with The Education Center, LLC, the publisher of The Mailbox books and magazines. New, downloadable content is accessible that incorporates fun and creative uses for Post-it® notes in the classroom, ideas to streamline classroom curriculum and shortcuts for stylish classroom decor.
Office Depot, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, supplies office products and services. The company’s North American Retail division sells an assortment of merchandise, counting office supplies, technology products and solutions, business machines and related supplies, facilities products, and office furniture under various brands through its chain of office supply stores.
Shares of Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP), inclined 4.58% to $96.62, during its last trading session.
Union Pacific’s persistent community safety outreach efforts are driving down incidents at grade crossings in communities across the company’s 23-state rail network.
Union Pacific’s year-to-date public safety rate, which measures the total number of Federal Railroad Administration reportable grade crossing accidents per million train miles, improved 11 percent to 1.97 as compared to the same time frame in 2014.
Education continues to be a cornerstone of Union Pacific’s efforts to reach zero incidents. In addition to hosting hundreds of UP CARES events annually, and conducting radio and billboard rail safety reminders, Union Pacific launched its first social media-based campaign in June urging photographers taking high school senior photos to stay off the tracks. In its first month, more than half a million Facebook and Twitter users were reached through the campaign, which can be viewed at up.com/photosafety.
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 compriseing of industrial chemicals, plastics, crude oil, liquid petroleum gases, fertilizers, soda ash, sodium products, and phosphorus rock and sulfur products.
Finally, Abraxas Petroleum Corp. (NASDAQ:AXAS), ended its last trade with 6.21% gain, and closed at $1.88.
Abraxas Petroleum Corporation offered the following operations update.
Williston Basin
At Abraxas’ North Fork prospect, in McKenzie County, North Dakota, the Jore 5H, Jore 6H, Jore 7H and Jore 8H, producing from the Middle Bakken, averaged 819 boepd (653 barrels of oil per day, 994 mcf of natural gas per day) (1) over the wells’ peak 30 days of production. Each well was constrained on a smaller than normal choke to minimize flaring. To date, total drill and complete costs (before any needed expenditures for pump) averaged $6.3 million. On the Ravin Northwest pad, the Ravin 8H, Sten–Rav 1H and Stenehjem 5H are planned to be accomplished in August. Recently, Abraxas successfully mobilized to the Stenehjem 10H-15H pad where it is presently drilling the intermediate section on the first well of a six well pad. Abraxas owns a working interest of about 76%, 74% and 78% in the Jore 5H-8H, Ravin Northwest wells and Stenehjem 10H-15H, respectively.
Abraxas recently take partd in its first Second Bench Three Forks test, drilled by a third party operator, on a unit directly offsetting the Company’s North Fork acreage. Early results from the well are very encouraging with a 24 hour IP of 1,169 boepd (917 barrels of oil per day, 1,510 mcf of natural gas per day) (1). If the well continues to perform in-line with expectations, Abraxas has about 20 gross incremental Second Bench Three Forks wells across the Company’s 5 operated units at North Fork and Lillibridge.
Abraxas Petroleum Corporation, an independent energy company, engages in the acquisition, exploitation, development, and production of oil and gas properties in the United States. The company operates oil and gas assets in the Rocky Mountain, Permian Basin, and onshore Gulf Coast regions.
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