On Thursday, in the course of current trade, Shares of United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE:UPS), dropped -0.01%, and is now trading at $96.71.
United Parcel Service, declared that ORION (On-Road Integrated Optimization and Navigation), has been named a 2015 Computerworld Data+ Editors’ Choice Award honoree. This prestigious honor recognizes the country’s most elite companies that are successfully leveraging big data initiatives to deliver noteworthybusiness value.
Each business day, the number of route combinations a UPS driver can make is extremely large and requires a complex mathematical problem to find the optimal path to follow. Using package-level detail and customized online map data, ORION technology comprises proprietary routing software that assists drivers select the most efficient delivery route each day, reducing miles, costs, fuel use and related vehicle emissions, while meeting customer requirements for time-sensitive pickup or deliveries.
The project was originally slated for complete U.S. implementation by 2017; but because of the overwhelming success of the initial rollout, UPS recently fast-tracked the U.S. timeline. UPS aims to deploy ORION to 70 percent of its routes by the end of 2015 and across the entire U.S. network by the end of 2016.
United Parcel Service, Inc., a package delivery company, provides transportation, logistics, and financial services in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: U.S. Domestic Package, International Package, and Supply Chain & Freight.
During an Afternoon trade, Shares of Baxalta Inc (NYSE:BXLT), climbed 2.83%, and is now trading at $36.03.
Baxalta Incorporated, declared that it will present at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015 at 2:40 p.m. Central time.
Baxalta Incorporated, a biopharmaceutical company, develops, manufactures, and markets a portfolio of products primarily for the treatment of hematology and immunology worldwide. It also offers other therapies for the treatments of bleeding disorders, and chronic and acute medical conditions, counting hemophilia A, hemophilia B, attained hemophilia, inhibitor treatments, primary immunodeficiency (PID), and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.
Shares of Helix Energy Solutions Group Inc (NYSE:HLX), during its Thursday’s current trading session fell -3.88%, and is now trading at $6.69.
Helix Energy Solutions Group, declared that it will be presenting at the following conferences over the next month:
- Barclays CEO Energy-Power Conference in New York, NY at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel on Thursday, September 10, 2015.
- Johnson Rice & Company 2015 Energy Conference in New Orleans, LA at the Hotel Monteleone on Tuesday, September 29, 2015.
Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, provides specialty services to the offshore energy industry primarily in the Gulf of Mexico, North Sea, the Asia Pacific, and West Africa regions.
Finally, Discovery Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:DISCA), gained 2.06% Thursday.
Discovery Communications, will report third quarter 2015 results on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at 7:00 a.m. ET. The company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results.
Discovery Communications, Inc. operates as a media company. The company operates through U.S. Networks; International Networks; and Education and Other segments. The company owns and operates television networks under the brands, such as Discovery, TLC, Animal Planet, Investigation Discovery, Science, Velocity, Discovery Family, American Heroes, Destination America, Discovery Life, Oprah Winfrey network, Eurosport, DMAX, and Discovery Kids.
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