On Wednesday, Shares of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), lost -0.09% to $43.49.
Verizon Communications - Verizon Ventures recently declared a new corporate partnership with flagship startup accelerator Grand Central Tech (GCT) to support New York technology startups, providing valuable opportunities for professional development, mentorship, networking, and by supporting GCT events. David Famolari of Verizon Ventures will join the board of GCT to share his expertise and sector experience as a mentor, contribute to the organization through industry connections, in addition to highlight opportunities within Verizon for startups involved with GCT.
“I am thrilled to join the board at GCT and be more involved with their great work providing startups with not only mentorship and professional development, but also critical infrastructural resources that contribute to startups’ future success,” said Dave Famolari, Director, Verizon Ventures. “GCT’s focus on expert advisors and mentoring is a perfect fit for Verizon Ventures and we look forward to supporting GCT’s thriving startup community.”
A departure from accelerator models that charge rent or equity, GCT provides best-in-class startups with the resources needed to build and scale their business through a yearlong program that offers a year of free space with no equity taken. Verizon Ventures joins GCT’s list of corporate partners, which comprises Microsoft, Google, Intuit, IBM, Goldman Sachs Group, JPMorgan Chase, L’Oreal USA, and PepsiCo Americas Beverages. As part of this relationship, Dave Famolari, Director, Verizon Ventures will serve on GCT’s Planned Advisory Board.
Verizon Communications Inc. (Verizon) is a holding company that, acting through its subsidiaries, provides communications, information and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses and governmental agencies. Its segments include Wireless and Wireline.
Shares of Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE:EPD), inclined 12.67% to $24.90, during its last trading session.
Enterprise Products Partners declared the start of service on its Rancho II pipeline between Sealy, Texas and the partnership’s ECHO terminal in southeast Houston. The 88-mile, 36-inch diameter pipeline will transport various grades of crude oil, condensate and processed condensate from the Permian Basin and the Eagle Ford Shale.
“The Rancho II pipeline is an integral part of Enterprise’s larger efforts to expand its crude oil and condensate network in Texas,” said Michael A. Creel, chief executive officer of Enterprise’s general partner. “Combined with our existing Eagle Ford assets and recently declared Midland-to-Sealy pipeline, Rancho II enhances our ability to provide crude oil and condensate from key producing areas with direct access to every refinery in Houston, Texas City, Beaumont and Port Arthur, in addition to Enterprise’s marine facilities through our ECHO distribution system.”
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is one of the largest publicly traded partnerships and a leading North American provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals. Our services comprise: natural gas gathering, treating, processing, transportation and storage; NGL transportation, fractionation, storage and import and export terminals; crude oil and refined products transportation, storage and terminals; petrochemical transportation and services; and a marine transportation business that operates primarily on the United States inland and Intracoastal Waterway systems. The partnership’s assets comprise about 49,000 miles of pipelines; 225 million barrels of storage capacity for NGLs, crude oil, refined products and petrochemicals; and 14 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage capacity.
Enterprise Products Partners L.P. is a provider of midstream energy services to producers and consumers of natural gas, natural gas liquids (NGLs), crude oil, petrochemicals and refined products.
Shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS), inclined 2.82% to $102.22, during its last trading session.
The Walt Disney Company will discuss fiscal full year and fourth quarter 2015 financial results via a live audio webcast starting at 5:00 p.m. EST / 2:00 p.m. PST on Thursday, November 5, 2015.
Results will be released at about 4:15 p.m. EST / 1:15 p.m. PST.
The Walt Disney Company together with its subsidiaries and affiliates is a diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise with five business segments: media networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive media. Media Networks comprise an array of broadcast, cable, radio, publishing and digital businesses across two divisions – the Disney/ABC Television Group and ESPN Inc.
Finally, GoPro Inc (NASDAQ:GPRO), ended its last trade with 4.55% gain, and closed at $31.22.
GoPro declared it’s bringing the GoPro Channel to Watchable, Comcast’s new, cross-platform video service that curates a selection of the world’s best content in an easy-to-use experience. GoPro’s first Multichannel Video Programming Distributor (MVPD) agreement will deliver immersive, high-definition GoPro content to users on iOS, Watchable.com, and X1.
“We are always seeking new ways to deliver GoPro content to our diverse audience, from the adventure seeker to the animal lover to the family vacationer,” said Zander Lurie, Senior Vice President of Entertainment at GoPro. “Comcast is aggressively moving to offer Internet content on multiple platforms — Watchable presents GoPro with a great opportunity to deliver our emotionally-stirring content to new consumers. We’re excited to add Comcast to our growing partner base.”
The GoPro Channel on Watchable will feature hundreds of curated library videos, plus current content that will be refreshed regularly for Watchable users to consume. The Watchable website and mobile apps will complement a curated collection of videos that will be made available to Comcast’s video customers who have its X1 Internet-connected set top box.
GoPro, Inc. produces mountable and wearable cameras and accessories, which the Company refers to as capture devices. Additionally, the Company develops and provides desktop editing software and mobile applications for free to consumers. The Company offers HERO line of capture devices, which include HERO2, HERO3 camera, the HERO3+ camera and the HERO4 and HERO
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