On Thursday, Shares of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (NASDAQ:FOXA), gained 0.82% to $27.20.
Recently SiriusXM and FOX News declared that FOX News Headlines 24/7 will launch on October 5th. Broadcast live from FOX News headquarters in midtown Manhattan, the new channel will provide SiriusXM subscribers with real-time headlines on breaking news, national stories, politics, business, entertainment, sports, social media trends, and more. SiriusXM listeners can tune to channel 115 to get all the news they need for their day ahead – 24/7/365.
Whether they’re in their car, at work, or on-the-go, SiriusXM listeners will now have constant access to live around-the-clock news, as it happens, in 15 minute cycles. This innovative, first of its kind national news endeavor will be staffed by a committed team of FOX News journalists and contributors who will utilize the network’s vast resources across the FOX News platforms to report on what listeners need to know at home and around the globe. Overseen by FOX News Senior Vice President of News Jay Wallace, FOX News Headlines 24/7 will feature constantly updated segments on major news events, business, the latest sports scores and entertainment stories, in addition to reports on what topics, personalities and memes are presently trending on major social media platforms.
FOX News anchors Shepard Smith and Bill Hemmer will welcome listeners in the channel’s opening weeks, bringing their trusted journalism backgrounds to SiriusXM listeners across the country. The first voice to be heard on the new channel will be that of Hemmer, co-anchor of FOX News Channel’s America’s Newsroom. He’ll kick off the day’s top news stories on FOX News Headlines 24/7 starting at 6:00 am ET. Shepard Smith, anchor of Shepard Smith Reporting and the network’s chief news anchor and managing editor for breaking news, will be on at 6:00 pm ET for an hour. Additional FOX News talent will replace Hemmer and Smith after the initial launch of the channel.
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc. is a global media and entertainment company. The Company’s Cable Network Programming segment comprises of the production and licensing of programming distributed primarily through cable television systems, direct broadcast satellite operators, telecommunication companies and online video distributors. The Television segment comprises of the broadcasting of network programming in the United States and the operation of 28 full power broadcast television stations, counting 10 duopolies, in the United States.
Shares of Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), ended flat to $31.49, during its last trading session.
Morgan Stanley, declared a sixth location for its innovative Morgan Stanley Healthy Cities initiative. Healthy Cities Houston aims to deliver a linked network of wellness, nutrition and play resources to children in underserved communities, and launched recently with the construction of a new playground at KIPP Unity Primary School. Together, more than 200 volunteers from Morgan Stanley, KIPP, The Houston Food Bank and the local community will work with KaBOOM!, a national nonprofit dedicated to bringing balanced and active play into the daily lives of all children, to complete the new play space in just one day.
Healthy Cities Houston will work with local and national nonprofits to concentrate on expanding and developing new integrated health, nutrition and play programming in nine schools across three Houston communities. The Houston Food Bank will partner with several local health providers to deliver medical care and screenings counting, but not limited to, immunizations, physicals, referrals to community health clinics, preventative care programs and health screenings, in addition to physical education programming.
Over the next year, Morgan Stanley Healthy Cities Houston plans to deliver over 1.1 million healthy meals; nutrition education, health screening and healthy snack programs for 2,600 students; regular fitness programs for 1,500+ students and safe play spaces for 1,000 children. Morgan Stanley employees will play an integral role in implementing and sustaining the programming and will provide more than 2,000 hours of volunteer service.
Morgan Stanley is a financial holding company. Through its auxiliaries and associates, the Company provides a variety of products and financial services to a group of clients and customers, counting corporations, governments, financial institutions and individuals.
Shares of Nabors Industries Ltd. (NYSE:NBR), declined -1.90% to $9.27, during its last trading session, due to falling crude prices.
Industry standard Brent crude for November delivery fell into negative territory after startning the day in the green, West Texas crude is also down.
Oil prices were hurt by altered forecasts for Hurricane Joaquin, which has strengthened into a Category 3 storm that will hit land about 100 miles east of New York City in the coming days, according to CNBC.
The hurricane was formerly predictable to hit New Jersey and the New York Harbor where several oil refineries and pipelines are located.
Brent crude futures were down 1.03% to $47.87 per barrel while West Texas crude is down 0.27% to $44.97 per barrel after starting the day up over 1%.
Nabors Industries Ltd. owns and operates a land-based drilling rig fleet in North America. The Company provides of offshore platform work over and drilling rigs. Its business is conducted through two business lines: Drilling & Rig Services and Completion & Production Services. It provides drilling technology and equipment and well-site services, counting engineering, transportation and disposal, construction, maintenance, well logging, directional drilling, rig instrumentation, data collection and other support services. It manufactures and leases or sells top drives and other rig equipment.
Finally, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE:BABA), ended its last trade with -0.25% loss, and closed at $58.82.
Panzura, leading the charge in removing the barrier to the cloud, recently declared a contract with AliCloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA), to accelerate the adoption of secure, affordable cloud computing for businesses around the world. Under the terms of the agreement, the Panzura Virtual Cloud Controller will be available on the AliCloud Marketplace, enabling applications that were developed for use within corporate datacenters to run on AliCloud. In addition, Panzura SkyBridge will soon support the AliCloud Platform, simplifying hybrid cloud administration so that AliCloud cloud infrastructure can become a seamless extension of the corporate datacenter.
Gartner Group forecasts that the total Chinese public cloud market size will reach US$20.7 billion in 2018, from US$5.3 billion in 2013 with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 31.5%*. AliCloud has established itself as the market leader in cloud computing services in China, and is committed to offering its expertise for sophisticated networking solutions and big-data intelligence to businesses around the world through a global ecosystem that comprises partner solutions in addition to a network of data centers offering high performance, elastic computing power in the cloud.
As the world transitions to the cloud, cloud infrastructure should not appear as independent from on-premises facilities. The cloud has to operate like it is in the datacenter, with applications running the same manner in either location. Running the Panzura Controller in AliCloud is the first step toward creating a transparent hybrid architecture by solving application performance issues caused when data is not co-located with the application. High-performance computing, antivirus, file auditing, search, indexing, and rendering applications can now run natively in the cloud without any changes.
Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a holding company. The Company is principally engaged in online and mobile commerce through products, services and technology.
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