On Friday, Intuit Inc. (NASDAQ:INTU)’s shares declined -1.06% to $85.13.
Dan Wernikoff, executive vice president and general manager of Intuit Inc.’s (Nasdaq: INTU) Small Business Group, will present at the Citi Global Technology conference in New York on Sept. 8.
The presentation will start at 10:15 a.m. Eastern time and will be accessible live via audio webcast on Intuit’s investor relations website at http://investors.intuit.com/events/default.aspx. A replay of the webcast will be accessible about 24 hours after the presentation ends.
Intuit Inc. provides business and financial administration solutions for small businesses, consumers, and accounting professionals primarily in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, India, and Singapore. The company’s Small Business segment provides QuickBooks financial and business administration online services and desktop software; QuickBooks technical support services; financial supplies; and QuickBooks Accountant, QuickBooks Accountant Plus, and QuickBooks Online Accountant, in addition to the QuickBooks ProAdvisor Program for the accounting professionals.
Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT)’s shares dropped -0.39% to $38.65.
Cessna Aircraft Company, a partner of Textron Aviation Inc., a Textron Inc. (TXT) company, recently declared the first deliveries of its newest midsize jet, the Cessna Citation Latitude, and a national tour to demonstrate its stand-up, flat floor cabin.
“Incorporating our customers’ input into the initial concepts of the Citation Latitude to now having the aircraft in their hands is both rewarding and exciting for everyone at Textron Aviation,” said Scott Ernest, president and CEO, Textron Aviation. “Like each new model, the Latitude reflects our continued investment in bringing products to market with the latest technology, improved performance and best value proposition. The momentum continues with the ongoing global tour and opportunity for prospective customers to see firsthand the latest in the Citation stable of products, which sets the standard for what they can expect to see from new products in the future.”
Citation Latitude embarks on U.S. coast-to-coast tour
As part of its global debut, prospective U.S. customers will have the opportunity to experience the Latitude during a 28-day, 39-airport, coast-to-coast demonstration tour startning Aug. 31 at Chicago Executive Airport. Other stops will comprise executive and international airports in locations such as Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Cleveland, White Plains, Orlando, Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Denver, Salt Lake City, Boston, Seattle and several cities in California.
Textron Inc. operates in the aircraft, defense, industrial, and finance businesses worldwide. It operates through five segments: Textron Aviation, Bell, Textron Systems, Industrial, and Finance. The Textron Aviation segment manufactures business jets, turboprop aircraft, piston aircraft, military trainer and defense aircraft, and parts, in addition to provides maintenance, inspection, and repair services.
At the end of Friday’s trade, Avis Budget Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CAR)‘s shares dipped -3.69% to $42.27.
Avis Car Rental recently declared that it will add a variety of model-year 2016 Mercedes-Benz vehicles to its U.S. fleet, primarily to serve owner-customers of NetJets, the worldwide leader in private aviation and a travel partner of Avis since 2003.
Starting in October 2015, Avis locations in select major U.S. cities will start receiving shipments of these new Mercedes-Benz sedans, SUVs, coupes and other sporty vehicles. These are accessible for tarmac delivery to NetJets travelers flying into Fixed-Base Operations, in addition to for standard rentals, pending vehicle availability. These new additions to the Avis U.S. fleet are:
- GLE Sport Utility Vehicle: This new all-wheel-drive SUV features the Mercedes-Benz Dynamic Select handling control system, which lets drivers personalize drive settings, for those who prefer a sporty or comfortable feel, or for greater control on slippery surfaces.
- E350 Sedan: This new classic is powered by a 302-hp 3.5-liter V6 that combines numerous advances to deliver more torque from less fuel, with cleaner emissions. A fuel-saving ECO Start/Stop system automatically shuts off the engine at stoplights and other idle situations; as soon as the driver lifts off the brake, the engine instantly restarts, for immediate acceleration response and excellent fuel efficiency (28 mpg city, 42 mpg highway).
- C-Class Luxury Sport Sedan: Completely redesigned for 2016, the new C-Class sporty sedans are more substantial in size, space and safety, yet lighter and more nimble. Innovations comprise an intuitive new touchpad and slim screen that delivers numerous entertainment, navigation and vehicle options via multi-finger gestures and animated displays. Models accessible from Avis comprise the C300 and AMG C63 sedans.
Avis Budget Group, Inc., together with its auxiliaries, provides car and truck rentals, car sharing, and ancillary services to businesses and consumers worldwide. The company has three segments: North America, International, and Truck Rental. It operates the Avis car rental system with about 5,450 locations, that supply rental cars to the premium commercial and leisure segments of the travel industry; the Budget vehicle rental system with about 3,500 car rental locations, which serve the value-conscious segments of the industry; and Zipcar, a membership-based car sharing network that provides vehicles to about 915,000 members.
3D Systems Corporation (NYSE:DDD), ended its Friday’s trading session with -2.42% loss, and closed at $12.72.
3D Systems (DDD) declared the immediate availability of its new generation of 3DMe(R) Photobooth, which brings the full 3DMe experience to retail spaces and events. Always a popular attraction at events around the country, this revamped version comprises an attractive user interface and is fine-tuned for easier point-of-sale, revenue reporting, and user experience.
3DMe Photobooth uses 3D imaging technology to capture an instant, photo-realistic facial image. Users can put their face on seasonal and branded collections of customizable 3DMe figurines, counting characters from “Ghostbusters” and “Walking Dead.” Utilizing Photobooth’s state-of-the-art technology, users can play animations of their personalized character, social share and order 3D-printed full color figurines—all within minutes from the Photobooth kiosk.
For owners, the latest version of 3DMe Photobooth adds upon the kiosk’s consumer popularity, integrating improved operating features that make it even easier to maintain and operate. A new point-of-sale (POS) system allows onsite purchasing with a credit card reader, and comprised of revenue tracking systems assist owners pinpoint trends. Even the shipping and packing of the unit are streamlined. In minutes, after unpacking the 3DMe Photobooth, vendors can be attracting customers and generating revenue.
3D Systems Corporation, through its auxiliaries, operates as a provider of 3D printing centric design-to-manufacturing solutions in the Americas, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific, in addition to other European, the Middle East, and African countries. The companys 3D printers transform data input from the format generated by 3D design software, CAD software, or 3D scanning and sculpting devices to printed parts using integrated, engineered plastic, metal, nylon, rubber, wax, and composite print materials. It offers stereolithography, selective laser sintering, direct metal, multi-jet, color jet, and film transfer imaging printers, in addition to plastic jet printing 3D printers.
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