On Tuesday, Shares of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT), gained 0.26% to $46.75.
Microsoft Corporation, on Tuesday unveiled new Surface, Lumia and Microsoft Band devices, taking advantage of powerful and versatile hardware to unlock new Windows 10 experiences, counting fast and secured login with Windows Hello1; new Cortana2 experiences that turn Windows 10 devices into a personal assistant; improved touch and pen experiences on Surface; and Continuum for phones, which enables the new Lumia 950 and 950 XL phones to work like PCs3. Showcasing the innovation possible with Windows 10, Microsoft also shared new gaming experiences from Xbox and new details on Microsoft HoloLens, the first fully untethered holographic computer.
Now running on 110 million devices around the world, Windows 10 is off to the fastest start in history — seeing upgrades at three times the rate of Windows 7 in the same time period. With more than 1.25 billion visits to the Windows Store, Microsoft declared all-new universal apps for Windows 10, counting Box, Facebook, Instagram, Candy Crush Soda Saga, Flipagram, Uber, and others. These apps add to the existing Windows 10 experiences that will be available on the new Microsoft devices.
Microsoft Corporation is engaged in developing, licensing and supporting a range of software products and services. The Company also designs and sells hardware, and delivers online advertising to the customers.
Shares of Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL), declined -4.00% to $45.08, during its last trading session.
Volunteers from Delta Air Lines (DAL) and parents, teachers and staff from KIPP STRIVE Primary School, in addition to local community members, came together on Saturday to build a KaBOOM! playground in one day as part of Hands on Atlanta Day.
The new playground will offer a safe and accessible place to play for more than 550 students at KIPP STRIVE Primary School, which is located on the Atlanta BeltLine. KIPP scholars from the classes of 2029 and 2030, their college graduation dates, were engaged from inception, tasked with drawing the design for their ideal playground. The new playground is exclusively designed from these drawings.
Volunteers mixed 20,000 pounds of concrete, shoveled mulch, painted art work and assembled a new playground structure in just six hours as part of the one-day build.
At the ribbon cutting, Hutcheson presented a check to KIPP STRIVE Primary School for $10,000, which will assist the organization with long-term maintenance of the playground and support the programs it provides.
Delta Air Lines, Inc. (Delta) provides planned air transportation for passengers and cargo throughout the United States and around the world. The Company’s route network is centered on a system of hub and international gateway airports that it operates in Amsterdam, Atlanta, Detroit, Los Angeles, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York-LaGuardia, New York-JFK, Paris-Charles de Gaulle, Salt Lake City, Seattle and Tokyo-Narita.
Shares of Visa Inc (NYSE:V), declined -0.21% to $72.08, during its last trading session.
Visa, declared the appointment of former Acting U.S. Trade Representative Demetrios Marantis as Senior Vice President, Global Government Relations.
Marantis joins Visa from Square, where he led global policy, government, and regulatory affairs. Marantis will report directly to William Sheedy, Executive Vice President, Corporate Strategy, M&A, and Government Relations at Visa Inc., and be responsible for all facets of Visa’s government relations activities, with an emphasis on partnering with government officials around the world to advance policies to foster the growth of electronic payments.
Before joining Square in May 2013, Marantis served as Acting United States Trade Representative and Deputy United States Trade Representative. Marantis was nominated for his position by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on May 6, 2009. As Deputy United States Trade Representative, he was responsible for U.S. trade negotiations and enforcement in Asia and Africa, counting the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum, the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT), the U.S.-India Trade Policy Forum, and Trade and Investment Framework Agreements with countries ranging from South Africa to the Philippines.
Visa Inc. is a payments technology company. The Company is engaged in operating a processing network, VisaNet, which facilitates authorization, clearing and settlement of payment transactions across the world.
Finally, Office Depot Inc (NASDAQ:ODP), ended its last trade with -1.36% loss, and closed at $6.55.
Office Depot, declared a major redesign of its mobile App for iPhone and Android smartphones, available for free in the App Store or Google Play Store, with new features that focus on convenience and personalization while providing a better omni-channel shopping experience for customers.
Redesigned specifically for on-the-go shoppers, this mobile app has a brand new look and feel, offering a simple-to-navigate home page that’s also personalized. Users can find a nearby retail store; research products while in store; access order history, receive alerts for offers and messages; and redeem OfficeDepot®OfficeMax® reward certificates via the app or in store, among other benefits.
The new Office Depot application update was developed to comprise the following features:
- Improved Home Page: Users can quickly access previous purchases for reorder, track orders in real time, and save favorite deals or offers for later. Also, users have the ability to search for the nearest retail store or quickly find ink or toner for printers saved on the app.
- Personalized Experience: The home page features categories and products based upon shopping history, making it simple for users to discover new Office Depot products. With frequent use, the experience becomes even more personalized.
- Message Center: All Office Depot order notifications, deal alerts and messages are saved in one convenient location for easy access while on-the-go.
- Apply Reward Certificates at Checkout: Users can redeem any Office Depot®OfficeMax® reward certificates in store by showing it to the associate via their smartphone during checkout.
- Print Services Option: Users can easily upload a document and then print it at any Office Depot or OfficeMax retail store.
- Updated Store Mode: Research products while in store and view deals or offers specific to the user’s chosen location.
- Store Locator: Find the nearest store and quickly view hours for that specific location on the home page.
Office Depot, Inc. is a supplier of office products and services. The Company sells products and services to consumers through three segments: North American Retail Division, North American Business Solutions Division and International Division.
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