On Wednesday, in the course of current trade, Shares of Xerox Corp (NYSE:XRX), climbed 0.05%, and is now trading at $11.01.
At the White House Demo Day on inclusive entrepreneurship, President Obama referenced Xerox’s (XRX) long established diversity program and the company’s renewed efforts to enhance the ranks of minorities and women in administration with the introduction of its “Wilson Rule.”
Just as the “Rooney Rule” ushered in diversity in NFL head coaching positions, the “Wilson Rule,” named after Xerox’s first CEO Joseph Wilson, will assist drive diverse representation at all levels of administration throughout Xerox. The Wilson Rule will require that women and minorities be among the final pool of qualified candidates for every open administration position in the U.S. Women will need to be among the finalists outside the U.S.
Xerox Corporation provides business process and document administration solutions worldwide. The companys Services segment offers various business process outsourcing services, such as customer care, transaction processing, human resources, communication and marketing, and consulting and analytics services, in addition to finance, accounting, and procurement services.
During an Afternoon trade, Shares of Wendys Co (NASDAQ:WEN), dipped -0.68%, and is now trading at $10.22.
The Wendy’s Company, stated unaudited results for the second quarter ended June 28, 2015.
“Our second-quarter results demonstrate continued progress with Wendy’s brand transformation,” President and Chief Executive Officer Emil Brolick said. “We generated an enhance in same-restaurant sales of 2.4 percent – or 6.3 percent on a two-year basis — at Company-operated restaurants. We also realized a 40-basis-point year-over-year improvement in restaurant operating margin to 18.2 percent. Our Image Activation initiative continues to produce solid results, as reimaged restaurants contributed 170 basis points to Company-operated same-restaurant sales, primarily as a result of raised customer counts in those restaurants.
The Wendy’s Company, through its auxiliaries, owns and franchises Wendy’s restaurant system. The company is involved in operating, developing, and franchising a system of quick-service restaurants.
Finally, Harley-Davidson Inc (NYSE:HOG), gained 0.26% Wednesday.
Harley-Davidson, second-quarter 2015 diluted earnings per share were $1.44 contrast to EPS of $1.62 in the year-ago period. Second-quarter net income was $299.8 million on merged revenue of $1.82 billion contrast to net income of $354.2 million on merged revenue of $2.00 billion in the year-ago period. Second-quarter results are in line with company expectations following Harley-Davidson’s decision in April to lower motorcycle shipments from initial projections for 2015 in light of currency-driven competitive pressures in the U.S. and the company’s commitment to manage supply in line with demand.
Dealer new motorcycle sales were down 1.4 percent worldwide for the second quarter contrast to the year-ago period, but gained momentum as the quarter progressed.
Harley-Davidson, Inc. manufactures cruiser and touring motorcycles. The company operates in two segments, Motorcycles & Related Products and Financial Services. The Motorcycles & Related Products segment designs, manufactures, and sells wholesale street-legal Harley-Davidson motorcycles, in addition to a line of motorcycle parts, accessories, general merchandise, and related services.
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