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Friday’s Active Stocks Buzz: Sprint Corporation, (NYSE:S), The Western Union Company, (NYSE:WU), News Corporation, (NASDAQ:NWSA), NextEra Energy, (NYSE:NEE)

On Friday, Shares of Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), gained 1.69% to $4.82.

Sprint Corporation, continues to expand its free International Value Roaming service making it easy for customers to stay connected when traveling to 22 countries around the world. With International Value Roaming, new and existing Sprint customers can roam with up to 2G speeds to read emails and surf the web at no additional charge. Also, they can send unlimited text messages for no extra charge, and they can call anywhere in the world from these countries for 20 cents per minute.

“With summer vacations about to start, we wanted to ensure our customers can stay connected while traveling internationally,” said Tom Roberts, senior vice president, Marketing, Sprint. “Sprint International Value Roaming is now accessible in many of the most popular travel destinations in the world counting Mexico, Japan, Italy, United Kingdom and more. Sprint offers our customers a great value with free international data roaming and unlimited text messaging, and we will continue to add more countries.”

Sprint Corporation provides wireless and wireline communications services to consumers, businesses, and government users in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. It operates in two segments, Wireless and Wireline.

Shares of The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), declined -1.14% to $21.71, during its last trading session.

DATABASICS, the standard for employee reporting, is happy to declare that it has teamed up with Western Union Business Solutions, a partner of The Western Union Company, to offer electronic payments to Canadian customers of DATABASICS’ vendor invoice administration and expense reporting software. Under the agreement, customers can seamlessly make employee reimbursements and vendor payments, quickly and reliably.

According to Marcel Syriani, CTO of DATABASICS, “DATABASICS has for many years offered ACH payment services to our expense reporting customers in the US. We are very excited to be extending that capability to our Canadian customers and to American customers with Canadian operations through Western Union Business Solutions. We look to continue our payment expansion to the EU in the near future.”

“Western Union Business Solutions is happy to work with DATABASICS to provide our mutual clients with simplified and effective payment solutions,” said Jonathan Rees, Managing Director, North America, at Western Union Business Solutions. “We take pride in supporting our clients as they conduct global business and our work with DATABASICS will give them the opportunity to benefit from a truly streamlined and efficient payment platform.”

The Western Union Company provides money movement and payment services worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Consumer-to-Consumer, Consumer-to-Business, and Business Solutions. The Consumer-to-Consumer segment offers cash money transfer services involving walk-in agent locations.

At the end of Friday’s trade, Shares of News Corporation (NASDAQ:NWSA), gained 1.07% to $15.55.

Move, Inc., a partner of News Corp, declared improved features for realtor.com® ShowcaseSM Listing Enhancements, FiveStreetSM, and Top Producer® CRM to assist real estate professionals establish deeper connections with buyers and streamline the way they manage inbound leads.

ShowcaseSM leads now come packed with additional consumer information to assist real estate professionals connect right away and have meaningful conversations with prospective home buyers. Enhancements to realtor.com®’s ShowcaseSM listings comprise:

  • Mobile-optimized Intelligent Lead Notifications
  • Phone and email address validation service
  • Consumer search interests plus images and descriptions of recently searched property listings
  • Showing Request alerts.

News Corporation, a media and information services company, focuses on creating and distributing authoritative and engaging content to consumers and businesses worldwide. The company operates through News and Information Services, Cable Network Programming, Digital Real Estate Services, Book Publishing, and Digital Education segments.

Finally, NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE:NEE), ended its last trade with 1.05% gain, and closed at $102.14.

NextEra Energy, will provide a live webcast of its 2015 annual meeting of shareholders, which starts at 9 a.m. MT (11 a.m. ET) on Thursday, May 21, 2015.

NextEra Energy, Inc., through its auxiliaries, generates, transmits, and distributes electric energy in the United States and Canada. The company generates electricity from gas, oil, solar, coal, petroleum coke, nuclear, and wind sources.

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