On Monday, Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG)’s shares inclined 0.35% to $533.99.
Google Inc (GOOG)’s chief aim for Loon remains to provide access to much more underserved areas of the world such as Africa, where only 10% of people have Internet access, and Brazil, where kids often climb high in trees with cell phones to get a better signal. Overall, most 4 billion people worldwide have no Internet access and most of them don’t even have the capability to get it because there’s absolutely no coverage.
Loon can assist solve that problem, Cassidy said, because a balloons 60,000 up in the stratosphere can provide Internet coverage to 5,000 square kilometers, the size of Rhode Island, far more cost-effectively than cell towers on the ground.
Google is aiming to make them even more cost-effective by having balloons communicate with each other, beaming signals via radio frequency using precisely aimed gimbals–something Loon is still experimenting with. But if Google can make it work, a series of balloons could cover 800 kilometers between necessary ground stations, 10 times as much as presently.
Google Inc., a technology company, builds products and provides services to organize the information. The company offers Google Search, which provides information online; Google Now that offers information to users when they need it; AdWords, an auction-based advertising program; AdSense, which enables Websites that are part of the Google network to deliver ads; DoubleClick Ad Exchange, a marketplace for the trading display ad space; and other advertising platforms, such as AdExchange and AdMob.
Discover Financial Services (NYSE:DFS)’s shares gained 0.09% to $58.32.
Discover Financial Services (DFS) is stepping up with another cash rewards innovation. Starting recently, Discover is extending an exclusive offer to new Discover it® cardmembers that doubles all of the cash rewards they’ve earned at the end of their first year for accounts that are open at the time of doubling. There are no limits on how much a cardmember can earn, and they can redeem in any amount, any time, and their rewards never expire.1
In addition to having no annual fee2 on its cards, Discover continues to offer benefits that assist consumers protect themselves from fraud and view their FICO® Credit Score. In April, Discover introduced Freeze ItSM– an on/off switch that cardmembers access on their mobile app and online to prevent new purchases, cash advances and balance transfers in seconds if they misplace their card. Last year, Discover was the first major credit card to give cardmembers their FICO® Credit Scores for free on monthly statements and online.3
Discover Financial Services operates as a direct banking and payment services company in the United States. It operates in two segments, Direct Banking and Payment Services. The Direct Banking segment offers Discover-branded credit cards to individuals; and other consumer products and services, counting private student loans, personal loans, home loans, home equity loans, prepaid cards, and other consumer lending, in addition to deposit products, such as certificates of deposit, money market accounts, savings accounts, checking accounts, and individual retirement arrangement certificates of deposit.
At the end of Monday’s trade, Energy Transfer Partners LP (NYSE:ETP)‘s shares dipped -0.48% to $55.96.
Energy Transfer Partners LP (ETP) declared a two-for-one split of the Partnership’s outstanding common units (the “Unit Split”). The Unit Split will be effected by a distribution of one common unit for each common unit outstanding and held by unitholders of record at the close of business on July 15, 2015. The Unit Split is predictable to be accomplished on July 24, 2015.
Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. engages in the natural gas midstream, and intrastate transportation and storage businesses in the United States. The company’s Intrastate Transportation and Storage segment transports natural gas from various natural gas producing areas, in addition to through its ET fuel system and HPL system. This segment owns and operates about 7,700 miles of natural gas transportation pipelines and three natural gas storage facilities in Texas. Its Interstate Transportation and Storage segment provides natural gas transportation and storage services; owns and operates about 12,800 miles of interstate natural gas pipeline; and has interests various natural gas pipelines.
Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:HA), ended its Monday’s trading session with 1.40% gain, and closed at $24.56.
Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. is a partner of Hawaiian Holdings, Inc. (HA). Hawaiian Airlines, the only U.S. domestic carrier offering complimentary meals to guests in all cabins, and Executive Chef Chai Chaowasaree are proud to declare the launch of a new inflight culinary program featuring specially-designed menu creations from five of Hawai’i’s burgeoning top chefs counting: Jon Matsubara of Japengo; Lee Anne Wong of Koko Head Cafe; Wade Ueoka of MW Restaurant; Andrew Le of The Pig & The Lady; and Sheldon Simeon of Mala Wailea and MiGRANT.
Through 2017, dishes created by each local chef will be featured on a six month rotation in the First Class cabin of all flights from Hawai’i to the Mainland. Chef Chai will continue to prepare menus for all Mainland flights returning to the islands. Together, this all-star line-up will give guests the opportunity to enjoy delicious regional, savory cuisine when traveling domestically.
Chef Jon has elevated Japengo to a new level in the time he has held the position of Chef de Cuisine. Matsubara has been featured at the James Beard House in New York City and on the Food Network, Travel Channel and the RECENTLY Show. Prior to Japengo, Matsubara was at Azure, where he assisted the restaurant win Honolulu Magazine’s 2010 Hale Aina Award for Hawaii’s Best New Restaurant and the 2010 Ilima Award for Hawaii’s Best Restaurants Critics’ Choice.
Dec. 1, 2015 – June 1, 2016: Lee Anne Wong, owner/chef, Koko Head Cafe
Hawaiian Holdings, Inc., through its partner, Hawaiian Airlines, Inc., engages in the planned air transportation of passengers and cargo. It offers daily services on North America routes between the state of Hawaii and Los Angeles, Oakland, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, and San Jose, California; Las Vegas, Nevada; Phoenix, Arizona; Portland, Oregon; and Seattle, Washington, in addition to daily services on its neighbor island routes among the four major islands of the state of Hawaii. The company also provides daily services on its international routes between the state of Hawaii and Sydney, Australia; and Tokyo and Osaka, Japan.
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