On Wednesday, Shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), gained 3.82% to $45.16.
Verizon Telematics declared the commercial availability of hum, an aftermarket vehicle technology and subscription service that enables drivers on the road to make their car smarter through a simple solution regardless of their wireless service provider.
First declared in January at the North American International Auto Show as Verizon Vehicle, hum provides subscribers with a self-installed solution that assists predict potential issues, prevents breakdowns and offers protection when problems do arise. At the simple press of a button, drivers receive diagnostic information, pinpoint roadside assistance and live consultation with ASE-certified mechanics and emergency personnel on-demand.
Powered by Verizon Telematics technology deployed to some of the world’s most prominent automakers, insurance companies and fleet managers for more than a decade – as the telematics service provider’s first direct-to-consumer offering – hum is compatible with more than 150 million passenger vehicles on the road recently.
Verizon Communications Inc., through its auxiliaries, provides communications, information, and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses, and governmental agencies worldwide.
Shares of Encana Corporation (NYSE:ECA), inclined 4.51% to $6.26, during its last trading session.
After months of negotiations, Erie town officials and Encana Corp., one of Colorado’s biggest energy companies, have reached a contract governing how oil and gas operations will be conducted in the northern Front Range town.
The agreement covers five new drilling sites in Erie and three locations that are outside the town limits, but adjacent to the town, according to Encana (NYSE: ECA).
And the “operating agreement” demands Encana adhere to standards that go beyond Colorado’s regulations for oil and gas operations, counting bigger setbacks, stricter noise limits, additional air quality inspections and neighborhood meetings to discuss drilling plans and regular, quarterly meetings with town officials.
“We think we really improved the process,” Erie’s Mayor Pro-Tem Mark Gruber told the Denver Business Journal in an interview Wednesday.
“I’m satisfied that we were able to get the 19 components that we thought were the most important to the community into the agreement,” Gruber said.,
Encana Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, engages in the development, exploration, production, and marketing of natural gas, oil, and natural gas liquids in Canada and the United States.
Finally, MGM Resorts International (NYSE:MGM), ended its last trade with 2.08% gain, and closed at $19.61.
MGM Resorts International joined the American Business Act on Climate Change Pledge by pledging to reduce energy consumption 20% by 2020, during the National Clean Energy Summit held at the Mandalay Bay Resort Convention Center, sponsored by U.S. Senator Harry Reid, and with closing keynote comments by President Barack Obama.
CityCenter, an urban resort destination on the Las Vegas Strip featuring ARIA Resort & Casino, earned one of the highest LEED achievements of any hotel, retail district or residential development in the world from the U.S. Green Building Council with a Gold certification for its hotel tower, convention center and theater, Vdara Hotel & Spa, Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas, Veer Towers and Crystals retail and entertainment district.
MGM recently installed the world’s largest rooftop solar array on a convention center at Mandalay Bay, stretching 20 acres and producing enough electricity to power 1,000 U.S. homes annually.
MGM Resorts International, through its auxiliaries, owns and/or operates casino resorts. It operates through two segments, Wholly Owned Domestic Resorts and MGM China.
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