Expedia,
Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPE), the world's leading online travel company, has announced
new agreements with several key supply partners in the Asia-Pacific region,
underscoring Expedia's commitment and growing presence in Asia-Pacific and
building upon the company's global momentum. By ...
Harbin Mege Union
Beauty Management Ltd. today reported the operating results for SOKO Fitness &
Spa Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SOKF)("the Company"), for the first
quarter ended August 31, 2008. Harbin Mege Union Beauty Management Ltd. is
wholly owned subsidiary of SOKO Fitness ...
The Chicken Littles at the Texas Freedom Network (TFN) are ranting that the sky is falling because two of the six experts selected to review the state's science standards co-authored Explore Evolution, a textbook that examines both the strengths and weaknesses of Darwinian evolution (w...
JDSU today announced
that Sharad Rastogi has been appointed as senior vice president of corporate
development and marketing. Mr. Rastogi will be responsible for strategic
planning, mergers and acquisitions and overall corporate marketing functions.
He will report directly to Kevin Ken...
Signum Group LLC (Signum), a leading
enterprise asset management systems integration and asset reliability services
company, announced today that it has recently been engaged by Sekisui Voltek
to implement Oracle Enterprise Asset Management (eAM) at Sekisui Voltek LLC, a
global leader ...
Norbert W. Young, Jr., FAIA, president
of McGraw-Hill Construction, has been inducted into the National Academy of
Construction (NAC), a prestigious organization of industry leaders recognized
for making outstanding contributions year after year to the U.S. engineering
and construction...
Bloomsbury Auctions New York is pleased to announce its second sale of 20th Century Prints to be held November 5th 2008. The sale will showcase a broad selection of prints from the Modern, Contemporary and Pop periods. Highlights include works by Picasso, featuring selections from th...
On November 19, 2008, noted Philadelphia businessman Jay T. Snider will auction his famed multi-million dollar collection relating to the City of Brotherly Love. To celebrate Mr. Snider's induction into the Chairman's Circle of the National Constitution Center, highlights of the colle...
AURORA, ON, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Magna Entertainment Corp. ("MEC" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: MECA; TSX: MEC.A) today announced changes to certain of its financing arrangements including:
In a national study presented earlier today at the 2008 American College of Surgeons (ACS) Clinical Congress, a researcher reported that "women under 40 years of age diagnosed with Stage I breast cancer are 44 percent more likely to die than older women." According to Julie A. Margent...
Cohen & Steers, Inc. (NYSE: CNS) announced today that September 30, 2008 quarterly data for its open-end and closed-end funds, including portfolio holdings, is now available on the firm's Web site, www.cohenandsteers.com. Quarterly data will be available on Cohen & Steers' Web site eac...
Possibly foreshadowing next month's
presidential election results is the overwhelming show of support for the
decision to keep a portrait bust of Michelle Obama on display at Manhattan's
Leo Kesting Gallery.
At tonight's debate, SEIU members say that John McCain needs to stop the attacks and finally address the need for affordable healthcare for all and an economy that puts working people first. Throughout the campaign, SEIU members have been out front asking McCain to address these issues...
AURORA, ON, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - MI Developments Inc. (TSX: MIM.A, MIM.B; NYSE: MIM) today announced that it and one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries (collectively, "MID") have agreed to increase and extend the bridge loan (the "Bridge Loan") provided in September 2007 to M...
DCP Midstream Partners, LP
(NYSE: DPM) (the Partnership) today announced an update assessment of the
impact of hurricanes Gustav and Ike on its Discovery system as well as an
update on the previously announced pipeline integrity project ongoing at its
Douglas pipeline in Wyoming.
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Roxane Laboratories, Inc.
announced today the approval of its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA)
for Calcium Acetate Capsules, 667mg by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
The product is available in bottles of 200 capsules for immediate shipment to
wholesalers and pharmacies n...
Comerica Bank has opened a
new full-service banking center in Marina Del Rey. Located at 4040 Lincoln
Blvd., the banking center is four miles north of Los Angeles International
Airport (LAX) and walking distance to Venice Beach. Comerica Bank now operates
24 banking centers in Los Ang...
Notice is hereby given that Glancy Binkow & Goldberg LLP has filed a Class Action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin on behalf of a class (the "Class") consisting of all persons or entities who purchased or otherwise acquired the common st...
Big Canvas Inc., a Seattle-based
technology firm, announced today that SmallCanvas, it's second visual
life-logging application, is now available on the Apple App Store. Building
on the popularity of its predecessor, PhotoShare, SmallCanvas, a social
networking drawing application, is...
Late yesterday, the President signed into law S. 906, the "Mercury Export Ban Act of 2008," which prohibits the export of elemental mercury from the United States and provides for its long-term storage and management, effective January 1, 2013.
"The U.S. economy grew at a revised 2.8%
rate in the second quarter, despite some $150 billion in tax rebates. Most of
the gains -- more than 90% -- were attributed to an improvement in trade.
Moreover, conditions continued to worsen in the third quarter, as consumers
were forced to cu...
Nearly two-thirds (60%) of people in a new 26-nation poll commissioned by the BBC World Service say they are feeling the burden of recent rises in the cost of food and energy. They say that the rising cost of food, and of fuel and electricity costs, has affected them and their family "...
Brasil Telecom
Participacoes S.A. (NYSE: BRP; BOVESPA: BRTP3/BRTP4) registered consolidated
net revenue of R$2,841.6 million in 3Q08, 3.4% up on 3Q07. Consolidated net
income came to R$164.1 million, 9.2% higher than in 3Q07, and equivalent to
R$0.4527 per share.
Denis Leary issued the following
statement today in response to comments about his new book, "Why We Suck: A
Feel Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid."
Today, Entrex announced the creation of a
new index, the Entrex Micro-cap Revenue Index (EMRI), designed to track
revenue performance of micro-cap public companies whose annual revenues range
between $5M and $250M. These public companies represent a revenue peer group
to the private c...
In the news release, Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules Achieves 75,000
Flight Hours With Italian Air Force, issued earlier today by Lockheed Martin
over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the second paragraph,
first sentence, should read "in August 2000" rather than "i...
In the news release, Microsoft Launches Small Business Server 2008 in
Sacramento, issued earlier today by Miles Consulting Corp over PR Newswire, we
are advised by the company that the headline should read "Miles Consulting
Provides Support for Small and Midsize Business Products". Als...