On Wednesday, Shares of XPO Logistics Inc (NYSE:XPO), gained 4.79% to $23.83.
XPO Logistics, declared that administration took part in two transportation industry conferences this week:
- Citi 2015 Industrials Conference: Thursday, September 17, 2015, at the Ritz Carlton Boston Commons in Boston, Mass., 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Presenting: Bradley Jacobs, chairman and chief executive officer, and John Hardig, chief financial officer.
- Morgan Stanley 3rd Annual Laguna Conference: Thursday, September 17, 2015, at the Montage Laguna Beach in Laguna Beach, Calif., 2:35 p.m. Pacific Time. Presenting: Scott Malat, chief strategy officer.
XPO Logistics, Inc. provides transportation and logistics services primarily in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Transportation and Logistics. The Transportation segment provides truckload, less-than truckload and intermodal brokerage, and last-mile delivery logistics services under the brands XPO Logistics, XPO Last Mile, and Pacer; and time-critical, time-sensitive, or high precedingity freight shipment services under the brand names XPO Express, XPO NLM, and XPO Air Charter.
Shares of Allstate Corp (NYSE:ALL), declined -0.21% to $58.24, during its last trading session.
More than 160 nonprofits participating in the Allstate Foundation Purple Purse® Challenge are calling on the public to raise funds for services such as legal counsel, emergency shelters and financial assistance, which assist domestic violence survivors recover from abuse. The national Purple Purse Challenge starts Oct. 1 and runs through Oct. 27.
One in four women will experience domestic violence in her lifetime. In 98 percent of cases, victims will suffer from financial abuse, which means their abusers will deny them access to money and financial resources. Without resources of their own, victims are often unable to care for themselves and their families, find employment and housing, or save for the future.
On an average day, nearly 11,000 requests for emergency shelter, childcare and other services go unanswered due to a lack of funding at domestic violence nonprofits around the country. Even as demand for their services improvements, these programs continue to operate with limited resources.
The Allstate Corporation, through its auxiliaries, engages in the property-liability insurance and life insurance businesses in the United States and Canada. The companys Allstate Protection segment sells private passenger auto and homeowners insurance products under the Allstate, Encompass, Esurance brand names.
At the end of Wednesday’s trade, Shares of Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE:ADM), gained 1.05% to $41.45.
Archer Daniels Midland Company, declared the opening of its new information technology and support center, which is located on the same campus as ADM’s WILD Flavors offices in Erlanger, Kentucky.
“As our company continues to grow, our global I.T. capabilities and infrastructure have to expand at the same time to support that growth. This new technology center enables us to attract new I.T. talent to our organization as we expand our company and our technical capabilities,” said ADM Chief Executive Officer Juan Luciano.
“We are excited to grow our presence here in Erlanger,” Luciano added. “This center is a great example of the many synergies we’ve been able to capitalize on following our acquisition of WILD Flavors last year. Co-locating the facility on the WILD campus in Erlanger gives us access to a strong local talent pool of I.T. professionals in Northern Kentucky and the entire Greater Cincinnati area, and also allowed us to execute this expansion in a cost-conscious way.”
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company procures, transports, stores, processes, and merchandises agricultural commodities and products. The company’s Oilseeds Processing segment originates, merchandises, crushes, and processes soybeans and soft seeds into vegetable oils and protein meals.
Finally, PG&E Corporation (NYSE:PCG), ended its last trade with 1.52% gain, and closed at $52.80.
Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E) Latino Employee Resource Group was named as the nation’s top Hispanic ERG at the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s (USHCC) sixth annual ERG Summit and Corporate Challenge. The utility, one of five finalists and the lone regional nominee, received the top honor at the USHCC’s national convention on Sept. 21 in Houston.
PG&E Corporation, through its partner, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, transmits, delivers, and sells electricity and natural gas to residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural customers primarily in northern and central California.
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