On Tuesday, General Motors Company (NYSE:GM)’s shares inclined 0.90% to $31.00.
The General Motors Foundation recently declared grants totaling $1 million to fund Hispanic education and science, technology, engineering and math initiatives to assist empower young Latinos to join the workforce of the future.
Grace Lieblein, General Motors vice president of Global Quality, declared the grants during a press conference at the National Press Club, where she was joined by GM Foundation Vice President Lori Wingerter, Chief Diversity Officer Ken Barrett, U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas, D-Calif., and representatives from Hispanic organizations.
General Motors Company designs, builds, and sells cars, crossovers, trucks, and automobile parts worldwide. It operates through GM North America, GM Europe, GM International Operations, GM South America, and GM Financial segments. The company markets its vehicles primarily under the Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Opel, Holden, and Vauxhall brand names, in addition to under the Alpheon, Baojun, Jiefang, and Wuling brand names.
QUALCOMM, Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM)’s shares gained 1.03% to $54.87.
Qualcomm Incorporated (QCOM), through the Qualcomm® Wireless Reach™ initiative, and China Children and Teenagers’ Fund (CCTF), a nonprofit charity organization in China committed to resolving youth welfare issues, recently declared their partnership on the Qualcomm 21st Century Classroom program, a mobile broadband-based learning program that supports the Chinese government’s use of information and communications technologies (ICT) to modernize education and reduce poverty.
The program is a multipronged education intervention that meets the priorities of the State Council’s national “Three Connections, Two Platforms” plan. It supports the work of the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) Poverty Alleviation Office (PAO) by assisting enhance teaching and learning capacity in Sichuan Province.
QUALCOMM Incorporated designs, develops, manufactures, and markets digital communications products and services in China, South Korea, Taiwan, and the United States. The company operates through three segments: Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), Qualcomm Technology Licensing (QTL), and Qualcomm Planned Initiatives (QSI).
At the end of Tuesday’s trade, Mylan NV (NASDAQ:MYL)‘s shares surged 1.02% to $49.56.
Mylan N.V. (MYL), a leading global pharmaceutical company, recently declared that the Company will present at the Morgan Stanley Global Healthcare Conference on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015. The presentation is planned to start at 4:40 p.m. ET.
Mylan N.V., through its auxiliaries, develops, licenses, manufactures, markets, and distributes generic, branded generic, and specialty pharmaceuticals worldwide.
Infosys Ltd ADR (NYSE:INFY), ended its Tuesday’s trading session with 0.45% gain, and closed at $17.76.
Infosys (INFY), declared a planned partnership to leverage the latest technological advances in mobility, cloud and analytics to transform the experience of tennis fans and players the world over.
Like most popular sports, tennis fans are increasingly consuming more content about the sport across multiple channels. Active fan engagement recently demands contextual, real-time information and insights about the game across a variety of channels. Infosys, as the exclusive Global Technology Services Partner of the ATP World Tour, will leverage its expertise in cloud, mobility and analytics to manage, analyze and interpret large volumes of tennis data (both historical and current) and present insights and predictions through interactive platforms for ATP fans, players, partners and the media.
Under this partnership, Infosys will work on several key initiatives for the ATP World Tour. These will comprise:
- Creation of an exclusive InfosysATP Scores & Stats Center to revolutionize engagement with tennis fans by providing unprecedented insights and predictions about every tournament, every match and every point. The Scores & Stats Center will be powered by the Infosys Information Platform (IIP), an open-source data analytics platform for data visualization and data analysis
- Reimagine the ATP Player Zone, a next-generation player engagement platform and mobile app, to elevate the experience for players and enable them to register for tournaments, review travel information, connect with other players, and stay up-to-date on all ATP World Tour news
- Manage the infrastructure, applications and data of ATP World Tourby leveraging the elasticity and computational power of the cloud-based model
Infosys Limited, together with its auxiliaries, provides business consulting, technology, engineering, and outsourcing services in North America, Europe, India, and internationally.
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