The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) turned down the chance to buy a share of his patent for $10,000, but he was still able to raise enough money to set up the Bell Telephone Company in 1877. The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) stock opened at $16.90 in last session, and closed at $16.72, while the day range of stock is $16.70 – $17.08. The stock showed a negative weekly performance of -0.06%.
MasterCard Inc (NYSE:MA) and Visa have formed a new cross-industry group to further ramp up security of payment systems, in a bid to ensure more secure transactions for consumers, retailers and financial institutions. Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA) stock opened at $78.07, in last session and closed at $77.94, by gaining 0.40%. The 52 week range of the stock is $50.82 – $84.75. Company’s market capitalization is $125.60 billion.
An American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) Spending & Saving Tracker report released earlier this year confirmed an increasing number of Americans are planning more leisure travel in 2014 than 2013. American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) stock advanced 0.36% and finished the last session at $93.86. The EPS of the stock remained 4.85. Company’s market capitalization is $99.73 billion.
The best 30 year loans at Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF) are on the books at 4.375% with an APR of 4.378% today. The higher interest jumbo 30 year mortgage interest rates are being offered for 4.500% carrying an APR of 4.501%. Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE:COF) stock opened the session at $75.33, and closed the session at $75.01. The 52 week range of the stock remained $52.34 – $78.49 and the day range was $74.73 – 75.86.