On Tuesday, Shares of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), lost -0.58% to $28.91.
At the 2015 Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco, CA, United Artists Media Group CEO Mark Burnett, (left) and Intel CEO Brian Krzanich, (right), declared “America’s Greatest Makers,” a new reality competition premiering in the first half of 2016 across the Turner Broadcasting entertainment platform that builds off the success of last year’s Intel ‘Make it Wearable’ challenge. Offering a $1 million prize, the challenge showcases makers inventing wearables and smart connected consumer devices powered by Intel® Curie™ technology.
Intel Corporation designs, manufactures, and sells integrated digital technology platforms worldwide. It operates through PC Client Group, Data Center Group, Internet of Things Group, Mobile and Communications Group, Software and Services, and All Other segments.
Shares of Visa Inc. (NYSE:V), inclined 0.08% to $74.47, during its last trading session.
QIWI plc (QIWI) (QIWI.ME) and Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) declared implementation of a new stage of their planned partnership, which has resulted in integration of Visa payWave’s contactless technology into Visa QIWI Wallet. Now e-wallet customers can pay using their NFC-enabled mobile devices operating on Android 4.4 or higher in stores, cafes, cinemas, and hundreds of thousands of other points of sale equipped with contactless terminals worldwide.
This joint solution brought by Visa and QIWI offers millions of Visa QIWI Wallet users new payment options and makes contactless payments accessible and convenient for virtually every user who installs the corresponding application on his/her smartphone. Visa QIWI Wallet account can be topped up in any of more than 100,000 QIWI kiosks throughout Russia, by linking a bankcard, or from a mobile phone account. The contactless Visa payWave solution is preinstalled in the new version of the e-wallet. Those who have already installed the Visa QIWI Wallet application need only to download the latest update.
By combining their expertise, QIWI and Visa have ensured that the new service has a modern and technologically advanced security system. The effective algorithms used to verify the transactions are designed to protect users against fraud. The offered security complies with international standards, which have proved their practical reliability in different countries around the world.
Visa Inc., a payments technology company, operates as a retail electronic payments network worldwide. The company facilitates commerce through the transfer of value and information among financial institutions, merchants, consumers, businesses, and government entities.
Finally, Standard Pacific Corp. (NYSE:SPF), ended its last trade with 1.88% gain, and closed at $9.23, hitting its highest level.
The Ryland Group, Inc. (RYL) and Standard Pacific Corp. (SPF) jointly declared CalAtlantic Group, Inc. as the name of the company that will be formed when their formerly declared merger is complete. The projected merger, which was declared on June 14, is subject to approval by the stockholders of the Company and Ryland and other customary closing conditions, and is predictable to close in early fall 2015. In addition to the name CalAtlantic Group, Inc., the combined company will be identified to consumers as CalAtlantic Homes, CalAtlantic Mortgage, CalAtlantic Title and CalAtlantic Insurance. The new company will be traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol CAA.
Standard Pacific Corp. operates as a builder of single-family attached and detached homes in the United States. It constructs homes for various homebuyers primarily move-up buyers in metropolitan markets in California, Florida, the Carolinas, Texas, Arizona, and Colorado.
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