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Sunday 28 June 2015
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Pre-Market News Alert on: CenturyLink, (NYSE:CTL), Groupon, (NASDAQ:GRPN), Target, (NYSE:TGT)

On Thursday, Shares of CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL), lost -6.15% to $29.92, hitting its lowest level.

CenturyLink, plans to release its second quarter 2015 earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, August 5, 2015, and host a related conference call at 4:00 p.m. CDT that day.

The conference call will be streamed live over CenturyLink’s website at ir.centurylink.com. Interested parties can also access the call by dialing 866.814.8485 five minutes preceding to the start of the call.

CenturyLink, Inc. provides various communications services to residential, business, governmental, and wholesale customers in the United States. It operates through two segments, Business and Consumer.

Shares of Groupon, Inc. (NASDAQ:GRPN), declined -0.75% to $5.32, during its last trading session.

Groupon, declared the launch of the new Groupon Apple Watch app, expanding the reach of its local ecommerce marketplace across all types of consumer devices. With the new Apple Watch app, users gain instant access to the key features from Groupon’s iPhone experience right from their wrists, counting the ability to discover and buy Groupon deals at nearby local businesses.

Key features and capabilities comprise:

  • Discover - Get notified about Groupon deals near your current location
  • Browse - Scan through curated offers of the best things to do, eat and see in your city
  • Buy - Purchase one of Groupon’s thousands of local deals.

Future Groupon Apple Watch app enhancements comprise the ability to use the device’s glance feature to quickly view lifetime savings and unused vouchers, receive reminders when Groupons are about to expire in addition to Groupon redemption capabilities.

Groupon, Inc. operates online local commerce marketplaces that connect merchants to consumers by offering goods and services at a discount worldwide. It also offers deals on products for which it acts as the merchant of record.

Finally, Target Corp. (NYSE:TGT), ended its last trade with 0.19% gain, and closed at $84.50.

Target Corporation, says that its chief merchandising and supply chain officer, Kathryn Tesija, is exiting her post.

The retailer said in a regulatory filing on Thursday that Tesija, who also serves as executive vice president, will move temporarily to a planned adviser role on July 6 and plans to leave the company in April 2016, according to AP.

Tesija had served in the roles since October 2012, according to CapitalIQ. She joined Target Corp. in 1986.

Under CEO Brian Cornell, who joined the company in August, Target is emphasizing areas like fashion, children’s products and home furnishings. It is also bringing more organic, natural, gluten-free and locally produced food into its grocery sections. AP Reports.

Target Corporation operates as a general merchandise retailer in the United States and Canada. It offers household essentials, counting pharmacy, beauty, personal care, baby care, cleaning, and paper products; music, movies, books, computer software, sporting goods, and toys; electronics, such as video game hardware and software; and apparel for women, men, boys, girls, toddlers, infants, and newborns, in addition to intimate apparel, jewelry, accessories, and shoes.

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