On Friday, General Motors Company (NYSE:GM)’s shares declined -2.30% to $30.58.
The General Motors Foundation declared grants totaling $1 million to fund Hispanic education and science, technology, engineering and math initiatives to assist empower young Latinos to join the workforce of the future.
Grace Lieblein, General Motors vice president of Global Quality, declared the grants during a press conference at the National Press Club, where she was joined by GM Foundation Vice President Lori Wingerter, Chief Diversity Officer Ken Barrett, U.S. Rep. Tony Cárdenas, D-Calif., and representatives from Hispanic organizations.
General Motors Company designs, builds, and sells cars, crossovers, trucks, and automobile parts worldwide. It operates through GM North America, GM Europe, GM International Operations, GM South America, and GM Financial segments. The company markets its vehicles primarily under the Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Opel, Holden, and Vauxhall brand names, in addition to under the Alpheon, Baojun, Jiefang, and Wuling brand names.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc (NYSE:HLT)’s shares dropped -5.74% to $23.96.
Hilton Worldwide (HLT) declared that The Asheville Foundry Inn in North Carolina will join Curio – A Collection by Hilton™, a global set of remarkable upscale and luxury hotels hand-picked for their distinctive character and personality, appealing to passionate travelers seeking local discovery.
Construction of the new-build 92-room hotel at Eagle and South Market streets will preserve existing buildings in the exciting downtown area to maintain the character and spirit of the local community. The Asheville Foundry Inn, Curio Collection by Hilton, is predictable to open by December of 2016.
Historically known as the Foundry Buildings, the three original, contiguous buildings to remain as part of the development are recognized as some of the most noteworthy structures in Asheville. Much of the steel used in the construction of buildings in the Asheville area was formed and created at this site. Together with two newer buildings on the site, The Foundry Inn will be comprised of these five connected buildings counting a 100-seat restaurant, 3,500 square foot lounge with a library and fireplaces, 3,600 square foot luxury spa and fitness center, and about 3,000 square feet of functional meeting and event space.
Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc., a hospitality company, owns, leases, manages, develops, and franchises hotels, resorts, and timeshare properties worldwide. The company operates hotels under 12 brand names, counting Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Canopy by Hilton, Curio-A Collection by Hilton, DoubleTree by Hilton, Embassy Suites Hotels, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton Hotels, Homewood Suites by Hilton, Home2 Suites by Hilton, and Hilton Grand Vacations.
At the end of Friday’s trade, CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS)‘s shares dipped -1.59% to $42.73.
Pop is a joint venture of CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS.A and CBS) and Lionsgate (LGF). NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK (NKOTB), a fan-infused original series that launched on Pop earlier this year featuring one of the best-selling boy bands in music history, will return for a second season. All five members of NKOTB – Donnie, Joey, Danny, Jordan and Jonathan – will once again jump on-board their wildly popular, sold out fan cruise which sets sail next month from Miami to Grand Turk, Bahamas.
NKOTB has sold more than 80 million albums and continues to ignite a loyal fan following worldwide. With countless sold out tours and multiple #1 hit songs, the band’s annual party cruise has sold out six years in a row.
The first season of ROCK THIS BOAT: NKOTB told the real-life personal stories and long-awaited journeys of NKOTB’s most devoted fans with limited backstage footage. In the second season, the eight-episode television series will turn its focus directly on the band, giving fans unprecedented access to the entire NKOTB experience. Cameras will be placed inside each band member’s cabin, in addition to backstage to capture their real interactions, banter and private moments. To deliver on Pop’s brand mission of celebrating pop culture through the perspective of a fan, five Blockheads have been hired as consulting producers on the series to further represent the enthusiasm and devoted passion of NKOTB fans.
CBS Corporation operates as a mass media company worldwide. It operates through four segments: Entertainment, Cable Netoperates, Publishing, and Local Broadcasting. The Entertainment segment distributes a plan of news and public affairs broadcasts, and sports and entertainment programming; produces, acquires, and distributes programming, counting series, specials, news, and public affairs; operates online content netoperates for information and entertainment; and produces, acquires, and distributes theatrical motion pictures.
Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU), ended its Friday’s trading session with 0.21% gain, and closed at $4.74.
Glu Mobile Inc. (GLUU), a leading global developer and publisher of free-to-play games for smartphone and tablet devices, declared the availability of Deer Hunter 2016 on the App Store and Google Play. The latest installment to the Deer Hunter franchise features improved graphics, counting support for Metal on iOS, and truly immersive environments. An impressive arsenal, exotic hunting locations, and heart-pounding gameplay provide players with an action-packed hunting experience.
Glu Mobile Inc. develops, publishes, and markets a portfolio of games for the smartphones and tablet devices users. The company offers free-to-play action, casual, racing, and sports genre mobile games.
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