Easton, Maryland. Easton, Maryland is an incorporated town and the county seat of Talbot County, Maryland, United States. The population was 15,945 at the 2010 census, with an estimated population in 2015 of 16,617. The primary ZIP code is 21601, and the secondary is 21606.
Hertz Global Holdings Chairman and CEO Mark P. Frissora announced the companyâs purchase of Dollar-Thrifty Automotive Group - a U.S. based car rental brand with headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for $2.3 billion USD. The business transaction included Hertz paying $87.50 per share of the Dollar Thrifty stock.
Each current share of Hertz will represent one share of Herc Holdings, but those shares will be adjusted for a 1-for-15 reverse stock split. The new Hertz Global Holdings will begin trading on July 1, 2016, under the current symbol of HTZ on the NYSE, while Herc Holdings will trade on the NYSE with the symbol HRI.. Hertz's stock, which was up 3% in premarket trade, has tumbled 29% in 2016 through Friday, while shares of rival Avis Budget Group Inc. CAR, +1.19% have slumped 16% and the S&P 500 SPX, +0.75% has gained 2.7%.