On Thursday, Shares of Ford Motor Co. (NYSE:F), gained 1.48% to $13.73.
Ford Motor Company Fund is building on its commitment to education by teaming with USC Shoah Foundation – The Institute for Visual History and Education and expanding the IWitness multimedia program in the Detroit area.
Ford Motor Company will sponsor the Institute’s IWitness Video Challenge for the next two years. The annual challenge invites North American students, inspired by the voices in IWitness, to use their innovation and creativity to bring positive value to their communities. Students then build a video based on testimony that tells the story of how they contributed to making their communities a better place.
IWitness is an educational website providing access to more than 1,500 full life histories, testimonies of survivors and witnesses of genocides, counting the Holocaust, from the Institute’s Visual History Archive. IWitness learning activities promote digital literacy and develop students’ 21st century skills, counting teaching the basics of research, archival curation and ethical editing.
Ford Motor Company manufactures and distributes automobiles worldwide. The company operates through two sectors, Automotive and Financial Services. The Automotive sector develops, manufactures, distributes, and services vehicles, parts, and accessories.
Shares of Alibaba Group Holding Limited (NYSE:BABA), declined -0.33% to $63.83, during its last trading session.
Alibaba Group Holding Limited declared that Mr. Joe Tsai, Executive Vice Chairman, will take part in a fireside chat at the Deutsche Bank 2015 Technology Conference. The session is planned at 9:30 a.m. Pacific Time on September 17, 2015. The conference will be held at the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Alibaba Group Holding Limited, through its auxiliaries, operates as an online and mobile commerce company in the People’s Republic of China and internationally. It operates Taobao Marketplace, an online shopping destination; Tmall, a third-party platform for brands and retailers; Juhuasuan, a group buying marketplace; Alibaba.com, an online wholesale marketplace; Alitrip, an online travel booking platform; 1688.com, an online wholesale marketplace; and AliExpress, a consumer marketplace.
Finally, Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX), ended its last trade with 1.24% gain, and closed at $55.37.
Starbucks Corporation launched one of its biggest fall lineups in its Canadian history, featuring more than a dozen new offerings counting the return of the iconic – and now more pumpkin-y – Starbucks® Pumpkin Spice Latte (PSL™/mc); the availability of new Starbucks® Single Origin Sumatra Coconut Beverage; and a brand new selection of premium lunch and pastry offerings giving Canadians more delicious reasons to enjoy food at Starbucks.
“We’re continuously looking at ways to exceed the expectations of our customers and partners, which is why we’re excited to be launching one of our biggest fall seasons ever in Canada ,” says Richard Burjaw , vice-president Marketing, Starbucks Canada. “Whether it’s enhancing our best-selling limited time customer favourite, the PSL™/mc, introducing new sandwiches made with premium ingredients, offering grab-and-go options that can be enjoyed any time of day or giving customers a new way to customize their favourite Starbucks® beverages, there has never been a better time to visit Starbucks.”
Big News for the Beloved PSL™/mc
Back for its 12th season, Pumpkin Spice Latte returns this year with that great taste customers know and love, this time made with real pumpkin and without caramel colouring. PSL™/mc is still the perfectly handcrafted signature espresso beverage made with steamed milk, rich and creamy pumpkin sauce, and warm seasonal spices such as cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and clove, finished with a dollop of whipped cream and Starbucks® pumpkin spice topping. PSL™/mc is customizable to meet customers’ unique taste preferences and is available hot, iced or as a Frappuccino® blended beverage.
Lunch gets a premium boost at Starbucks this fall
“Since the launch of La Boulangetm/mc food in Canada this year, food sales have grown more than 17 per cent,” says Kevin Reid , director marketing, Starbucks Canada. “We continue to make exciting changes to our food menu and respond to customer feedback for new pastry and more savoury options.”
Starbucks Corporation operates as a roaster, marketer, and retailer of specialty coffee worldwide. The company operates in four segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East, and Africa; China/Asia Pacific; and Channel Development.
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