On Monday, Shares of Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ:FB), gained 0.57% to $80.88.
Facebook, said it may allow businesses to contact users through WhatsApp, the first hint of how the social network might make money from the messaging service it bought last year, according to Bloomberg.
WhatsApp may use some functions that are being tested with Facebook Messenger, for example, business-to-consumer interaction that marketers could pay for.
Facebook, which attained WhatsApp for $22 billion, has declined to say how it might make money from the property. The app’s founders have been critical about incorporating ads and games. WhatsApp has 800 million users, approaching the 1 billion that Facebook Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg has said is the level at which WhatsApp could start to become a meaningful business. Bloomberg Reports.
Facebook, Inc. operates as a social networking company worldwide. It provides a set of development tools and application programming interfaces that enable developers to integrate with Facebook to create mobile and Web applications.
Shares of Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C), inclined 0.79% to $54.67, during its last trading session.
Citi Retail Services, one of the country’s largest and most practiced private label credit card issuers, was chosen as a finalist in the Innovation of the Year category in The 2015 American Business AwardsSM for its Field Sales Team Enhancement project.
Citi Retail Services, a unit of Citi, launched the Field Sales Team Enhancement project to assist its in-store credit sales teams enhance analytic capabilities and effectiveness to drive business for its retail client partners. The project won a silver award in this year’s PYMNTS.com Innovator Awards and was recognized in the 2014 Financial World Innovation Awards.
American Business Awards judges chose finalists from more than 3,300 nominations. Award winners will be declared on June 22. More details about The American Business Awards and the list of finalists are accessible at www.StevieAwards.com/ABA.
Citigroup Inc., a diversified financial services holding company, provides various financial products and services for consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions worldwide.
At the end of Monday’s trade, Shares of JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ:JBLU), gained 1.91% to $21.83.
JetBlue Airways Corporation, declared plans to start flying to Mexico City’s Benito Juarez International Airport, one of the largest markets in the Americas. Mexico City will be JetBlue’s second destination in Mexico and its 35th in the Latin America and Caribbean region, where JetBlue continues to expand its presence as a leading U.S. airline.
Daily service to Mexico City International Airport (MEX) will launch on October 1 from JetBlue’s two focus cities in Florida, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Orlando International Airport (MCO). The new routes will give customers access to Mexico’s capital while also bringing the JetBlue brand to a new customer base in Mexico City for the first time.
JetBlue is offering an introductory fare of $99 accessible for one-way travel (a) from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood to Mexico City in addition to one-way travel from Orlando to Mexico City. Fares go on sale recently, and all introductory fare tickets must be purchased by May 19, 2015.
JetBlue Airways Corporation, a passenger carrier company, provides air transportation services. As of December 31, 2014, the company operated a fleet of 13 Airbus A321 aircrafts, 130 Airbus A320 aircrafts, and 60 EMBRAER 190 aircrafts.
Finally, Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX), ended its last trade with -1.60% loss, and closed at $68.25.
In advance of the anticipated July 1, 2015, spin-off of Baxalta Incorporated from Baxter International, executives from the companies will share their vision, strategies and initiatives underway to drive product innovation and accelerated growth over the long-term. Each company will provide updates on its financial outlook, new product pipeline and growth prospects at a two-day conference that starts recently.
As separate, independent companies, both Baxter and Baxalta will remain leaders in their respective markets, each with an established global presence. The businesses operate in distinct markets, and each possesses unique and compelling growth prospects, investment requirements and risk profiles. Both companies will have strong balance sheets and cash flows, and will benefit from improved financial flexibility and reduced complexity. This will allow each to prioritize and capitalize on unique opportunities presenting the highest growth potential within their respective portfolios.
Baxter International Inc., develops, manufactures, and markets products for people with hemophilia, immune disorders, infectious diseases, kidney disease, trauma, and other chronic and acute medical conditions. The company’s BioScience segment processes recombinant and plasma-based proteins to treat hemophilia and other bleeding disorders; plasma-based therapies to treat immune deficiencies, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, burns and shock, and other chronic and acute blood-related conditions; and biosurgery products.
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