On Thursday, Bank of America Corp (NYSE:BAC)’s shares declined -2.94% to $15.85.
Registration for the 2016 Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K opens recently at 1 p.m. Central Time. The classic road race is an annual tradition for runners looking to continue the essence of the St. Patrick’s Day celebration with a fun run through the heart of Chicago. The 2016 race will be held on Sunday, April 3, and will welcome thousands runners on a one-of-a-kind course that weaves its way through Chicago’s Loop, starting and finishing in Grant Park. The first 8,000 runners to sign up for the race will receive a $40 discounted entry. Once the 8,000-runner limit is reached the registration fee will enhance to $50.
In its 37th year, the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle 8K continues to be a popular race for area runners. What started as a small local event is now one of Chicago’s favorite running celebrations. Its popularity and size is a tribute to the enthusiasm and spirit of the city’s running community, with more than 90 percent of Shamrock Shuffle participants hailing from Chicago and the surrounding suburbs.
Bank of America Corporation is a bank holding company. The company, through its auxiliaries, operates through Consumer and Business Banking; Consumer Real Estate Services; Global Wealth and Investment Administration; Global Banking; Global Markets; and Other segments.
U.S. Bancorp (NYSE:USB)’s shares dropped -1.68% to $41.65.
The Board of Directors of U.S. Bancorp (USB) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.255 per common share payable October 15, 2015 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2015. At this quarterly dividend rate, the annual dividend is equivalent to $1.02 per common share.
The Board of Directors also declared the following:
- A regular quarterly dividend of $894.444 per share (equivalent to $8.94444 per depositary share) on U.S. Bancorp’s Series A Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, payable October 15, 2015, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2015.
- A regular quarterly dividend of $223.61 per share (equivalent to $0.22361 per depositary share) on U.S. Bancorp’s Series B Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, payable October 15, 2015, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2015.
- A regular quarterly dividend of $406.25 per share (equivalent to $0.40625 per depositary share) on U.S. Bancorp’s Series F Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, payable October 15, 2015, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2015.
U.S. Bancorp, a financial services holding company, provides a range of financial services in the United States. It offers depository services, which comprise checking accounts, savings accounts, and time certificate contracts; and lending services, such as traditional credit products, in addition to credit card services, leasing, financing and import/export trade, asset-backed lending, agricultural finance, and other products.
At the end of Thursday’s trade, Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS)‘s shares surged 0.24% to $104.21.
Disney Publishing Worldwide (DPW) declared the release of Disney “Star Darlings,” an original new property that features twelve unique girls who encourage tweens to celebrate their individuality, make positive choices, and show that they can make any wish a reality. Disney “Star Darlings” launches recently in North America with two novels accessible everywhere books and eBooks are sold. All-new “Star Darlings” content and products will be released through November, counting an accompanying storytelling and lifestyle app, music from Walt Disney Records, the first shorts in an animated series on YouTube, and a fashion dolls line created in partnership with JAKKS Pacific that will be accessible at Justice stores nationwide.
The story starts on Starland where a major crisis is afoot, and twelve unique girls from the prestigious Starling Academy are chosen to be the first student Starlings to venture to Earth. Rich with themes of friendship, confidence, leadership, and teamwork, the Star Darlings go on the most magical adventures of their lives. Determined to succeed, the girls show courage and ingenuity—plus a whole lot of humor—as they guide others on Earth to discover happiness and fulfillment.
The Walt Disney Company, together with its auxiliaries, operates as an entertainment company worldwide. The company operates in five segments: Media Netoperates, Parks and Resorts, Studio Entertainment, Consumer Products, and Interactive.
Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSK), ended its Thursday’s trading session with 1.66% gain, and closed at $58.80.
In celebration of the World Meeting of Families – Philadelphia 2015 and the historic visit of Pope Francis to Philadelphia, Comcast recently unveiled Eternally Rome, a new 13-minute show presented on “The Comcast Experience” video wall in the Comcast Center lobby.
Eternally Rome is a visual celebration of the ancient, beautiful city, shot using stunning high-resolution cinematography and featuring breathtaking views of some of Rome’s most iconic landmarks, counting the Colosseum, Pantheon, The Roman Forum, St. Peter’s Square and Vatican City.
Brian L. Roberts, Chairman and CEO of Comcast, and Archbishop Charles J. Chaput of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, presented the show recently to several hundred guests in the Comcast Center lobby.
Comcast Corporation operates as a media and technology company worldwide. It operates through Cable Communications, Cable Netoperates, Broadcast Television, Filmed Entertainment, and Theme Parks segments. The Cable Communications segment offers video, high-speed Internet, and voice services to residential and business customers under the XFINITY brand name.
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