On Wednesday, Shares of Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S), lost -0.40% to $5.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Sprint Corporation declared an expansion of Sprint® for Chicago, which will add more than 750 new jobs to neighborhoods throughout Chicago and a predictable investment of nearly $150 million by the end of 2016. Today’s declaration builds on the 300 new jobs that Mayor Emanuel and Sprint declared in March 2015 when launching the Sprint® for Chicago initiative, which is dedicated to improving customer service and simplifying the brand experience. In total, Sprint anticipates to add more than 1,000 new jobs in Chicago by the end of 2016.
“Sprint is doubling down on its commitment to Chicago by adding over one thousand jobs to our city’s economy and further investing in the infrastructure that is bringing both the jobs and the technology to power Chicago’s neighborhoods and communities for the 21st century,” said Mayor Emanuel.
The additional 750 jobs comprise new retail positions to serve more customers, wireless experts for Sprint’s Direct 2 You program, and network technicians and engineers. The available positions cross all skill levels and will be located throughout the city of Chicago.
Sprint Corporation, through its auxiliaries, provides various wireless and wireline communications products and services to consumers, businesses, government subscribers, and resellers in the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Shares of Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ:SBUX), inclined 3.29% to $55.26, during its last trading session.
After thousands of MyStarbucksIdea.com votes, Tweets and barista requests, one thing is clear: Canadian Starbucks customers are thirsty for additional options for dairy alternatives. Starting Tuesday, September 8, Starbucks customers in Canada can customize their beverages with Starbucks® Single Origin Sumatra Coconut Milk in company-operated and licensed store locations coast-to-coast.
After careful research and development, Starbucks Global R&D team developed a rich, creamy coconut milk that complements Starbucks® hot, iced and Frappuccino® blended beverages. First launched in U.S. Starbucks locations in February 2015, Starbucks® Single Origin Sumatra Coconut Milk is certified vegan and made from single-origin coconuts from the tropical Indonesian island of Sumatra. With the addition of Coconut Milk, customers have numerous options counting soymilk, 2%, non-fat, whole milk, half-and-half and in some areas lactose-free milk, adding to the more than 170,000 ways to customize Starbucks® beverages in stores.
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.
Finally, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (NYSE:DD), ended its last trade with 1.26% gain, and closed at $50.65.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted registration approval for a new DuPont disease control active ingredient, oxathiapiprolin, which DuPont Crop Protection will market under the trademark Zorvec(TM). This regulatory milestone paves the way for registrations in other countries that will enable DuPont to bring this innovative new technology to growers around the world.
DuPont(TM) Zorvec(TM) is the first member of a new class of fungicides which represents a step change improvement in disease control for growers of potatoes, grapes, vegetables and other specialty crops.
DuPont(TM) Zorvec(TM) will offer an unmatched combination of compriseency and control that will assist growers improve yields, realizing better quality and improved productivity for a more successful crop.
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company operates as a science and technology based company worldwide. The company’s Agriculture segment offers corn hybrid, soybean, canola, sunflower, sorghum, inoculants, seed products, wheat, rice, herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides.
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