On Thursday, Shares of The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU), lost -6.87% to $18.99.
The Western Union Company, declared that it has signed a contract to activate Western Union Money Transfer® services within WHSmith high street stores via Western Union’s innovative self-service kiosks. The deal brings Western Union services to existing and new groups of digitally savvy consumers from even more convenient locations.
This new agreement will allow Western Union’s digital self-service kiosks to be accessible at 300 WHSmith stores. Customers can simply enter their transaction details at the kiosks and then proceed to a WHSmith self-checkout to pay for their money transfer. These digital transactions are paperless, provide digital compliance verification and enable efficient check-outs.
Western Union is expanding its presence in the European retail market and looking to expand its network by working with key UK retail groups as agents for its money transfer services.
The Western Union Company provides money movement and payment services worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Consumer-to-Consumer, Consumer-to-Business, and Business Solutions. The Consumer-to-Consumer segment offers cash money transfer services involving walk-in agent locations.
Shares of IMAX Corporation (NYSE:IMAX), declined -0.89% to $39.02, during its last trading session.
IMAX Corporation, declared that it has optioned theatrical rights, among others, to author Donovan Hohn’s 2011 best-selling nonfiction book Moby Duck. The story, about a ship in the North Pacific that loses a container carrying thousands of rubber duck bath toys and their mysterious journey that spans the globe, will be made into a theatrical documentary produced by IMAX; its production will be spearheaded by Drew Fellman (Born to Be Wild and Island of Lemurs: Madagascar, writer/producer on both), who will produce and direct the project from a script he writes and develops.
Moby Duck, which was published by Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House, lends itself ideally to the IMAX® experience by drawing from the rich IMAX heritage of 3D adventure documentaries. As a film, Moby Duck will dramatize such interlocking threads as oceanic currents, the effects of plastics on wildlife, and the phenomenon of gyres and the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
IMAX Corporation, together with its auxiliaries, operates as an entertainment technology company specializing in motion picture technologies and presentations worldwide. The company operates in seven segments: IMAX Systems, Theater System Maintenance, Joint Revenue Sharing Arrangements, Film Production and IMAX Digital Re-Mastering (DMR), Film Distribution, Film Post-Production, and Other.
Finally, TripAdvisor Inc. (NASDAQ:TRIP), ended its last trade with -0.03% loss, and closed at $86.87.
TripAdvisor, declared that it will release its second quarter 2015 financial results after market close on Thursday, July 23, 2015. On that day, the company will hold a conference call and live webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET to review and talk about the company’s business highlights and results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015. In addition, the company may talk about business and financial developments and trends and other matters affecting the company, some of which may not have been formerly revealed.
TripAdvisor, Inc. operates as an online travel company. The company operates through two segments, Hotel and Other. Its travel research platform aggregates reviews and opinions about accommodations, destinations, activities and attractions, and restaurants that enable consumers to plan and book hotels, vacation rentals, flights, activities and attractions, and restaurants.
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