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Busyz Introduces Professional Networking Platform in Canada for Small Business Network and More

Busyz is a networking platform that helps new professionals and business owners start connecting to business referral networks to build their brand better. - February 05, 2020 - Busyz

EAM & IoT Solution Provider JFC & Associates Welcomes Bill Thompson as Director of Sales & Marketing

EAM & IoT Solution Provider JFC & Associates Welcomes Bill Thompson as Director of Sales & Marketing

JFC & Associates, an Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), IBM Maximo, and Internet of Things (IoT) service and solution provider, today announced the hiring of industry veteran Bill Thompson as their first Director of Sales & Marketing. Established in 2001, JFC & Associates offers higher education, transportation, and public infrastructure customers with end-to-end EAM process and technical solutions to better manage maintenance and operations. - February 04, 2020 - JFC & Associates

Live Sympli Offers Alternative to Traditional Furniture Rental or Buy Models

Live Sympli Offers Alternative to Traditional Furniture Rental or Buy Models

Live Sympli Offers Sustainability Through Charitable Donations. - February 04, 2020 - Live Sympli

FlipTix®, BUKU Music + Art Project Joining Forces Again

BUKU to Offer Attendees Ticketing Flexibility. - February 04, 2020 - FlipTix

Lite Run Appoints Wei-En Tan, Ph.D as CEO

Lite Run, Inc., creator of FDA-listed spacesuit technology designed to “unweight” patients and deliver efficient rehabilitation for patients of stroke and spinal cord injuries to enable them to walk again, today announced that Wei-En Tan, Ph.D., has joined as Chief Executive Officer. Dr. - February 04, 2020 - Lite Run Inc.

SALI Alliance Announces LMSS 1.0 of Legal Matter Standard

Matter standard version 1 release provides a foundation for driving efficiency and enabling change for the legal industry. - February 04, 2020 - Association of Legal Administrators

Michele Briscoe Showcased on the Back Cover of the Spring 2020 Issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Michele Briscoe Showcased on the Back Cover of the Spring 2020 Issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Michele Briscoe of Brooklyn, New York is being showcased on the back cover of the Spring issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of real estate investment, city transit... - February 04, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

FuseBox One Expands Service Footprint Nationally

FuseBox One Expands Service Footprint Nationally

Cole Scott, the President & CEO of FuseBox One, announces service expansion to cover the entire United States. Establishing the FuseBox One headquarters, warehousing, and distribution in the heart of the United States has allowed FuseBox One to expand their services nationwide. www.fuseboxone.com - February 04, 2020 - FuseBox One

Stray Dot Analytics Adds Quickbooks Audit Trail to Detect Employee Fraud and M&A Manipulation

Stray Dot, an analytic software platform used to detect employee fraud has added several new features to help detect and prevent employee fraud. - February 04, 2020 - Stray Dot

InSync Launches Totally Integrated B2B eCommerce Solution for WooCommerce to Leverage the Wholesale Industry

To bring forth the B2B merchants on the same page as B2C businesses in the eCommerce industry, India-based Digital Commerce expert has launched a brand new WooCommerce Solution - B2BeCONNECT. - February 04, 2020 - InSync Tech-Fin Solutions Ltd.

Alexey Surkov, Partner, LIBOR Transition Services Co-Leader with Deloitte & Touche LLP, to Speak at TKG’s Managing and Preparing for LIBOR Transition Event

Alexey Surkov, Partner, LIBOR Transition Services Co-Leader with Deloitte & Touche LLP, to Speak on The Knowledge Group’s Managing and Preparing for LIBOR Transition: Practical Guide Live Webcast - February 04, 2020 - The Knowledge Group

The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Vertical Mergers: Significant Antitrust Issues, Trends and Developments

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: Vertical Mergers: Significant Antitrust Issues, Trends and Developments. This one-hour event is scheduled on February... - February 04, 2020 - The Knowledge Group

The Zalkin Law Firm Secures Landmark Ruling in Title IX Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against University of California Berkeley

The Zalkin Law Firm Secures Landmark Ruling in Title IX Sexual Assault Lawsuit Against University of California Berkeley

Ninth Circuit Rules Educational Institutions Can be Held Liable for Maintaining a Pattern of Failing to Respond to Sexual Misconduct - February 03, 2020 - The Zalkin Law Firm

Pacifica Endeavors LLC Addresses Concerns of Boomers Retiring on a Budget

Pacifica Endeavors LLC Addresses Concerns of Boomers Retiring on a Budget

Pacifica Endeavors LLC's website, www.BabyBoomerLifeboat.com, has become a popular site for Boomers seeking to retire on a tight income or Social Security alone. - February 03, 2020 - Pacifica Endeavors LLC

Longtime Sumner Chiropractor Announces Retirement and Practice Sale Facilitated by The Strategic Chiropractor

Dr. Kerry Bateman, a lifelong resident and chiropractor in Sumner, WA announced the signing of a purchase agreement to sell his chiropractic practice to Dr. Jordan Thaanum, a local chiropractor currently practicing in Puyallup. “After more than 32 years of serving the Sumner community as a... - February 03, 2020 - The Strategic Chiropractor

Eastek Automated Circuit Technologies (EACT) Puts Focus on New Services

Eastek Automated Circuit Technologies, LLC (“EACT”) announces the establishment of a quick-turn, rapid prototype service for Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA’s). Since 1999, EACT has been in the business of supporting our customers with prototypes and small to medium sized... - February 03, 2020 - Eastek International Corporation

Instill, Inc. Opens New Headquarters in Gaithersburg, Maryland

Instill, Inc. Opens New Headquarters in Gaithersburg, Maryland

New Local Marketing Firm Experiences Rapid Growth and Relocates to Larger Office Location - February 03, 2020 - Instill Inc.

Patrick Henry College Moot Court Team Wins the National Championship in Appellate Brief Writing

Patrick Henry College Moot Court Team Wins the National Championship in Appellate Brief Writing

Patrick Henry College is a forensics powerhouse with an unmatched record in collegiate forensics competition by winning 12 of the past 16 AMCA National Tournament Championships in Oral Advocacy and consistently finishing in the top 1% of the nation in the American Mock Trial Association (AMTA). - February 03, 2020 - Patrick Henry College

Roger Chari, Partner and Chair, LIBOR Transition Group with Duane Morris, to Speak at TKG’s Managing and Preparing for LIBOR Transition: Practical Guide Webinar

Roger Chari, Partner and Chair, LIBOR Transition Group with Duane Morris, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Managing and Preparing for LIBOR Transition: Practical Guide Live Webcast - February 03, 2020 - The Knowledge Group

HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora Receives CMS Five-Star Quality Rating

HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora Receives CMS Five-Star Quality Rating

HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) has received a five-star rating for overall quality from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) in the most recent release of their Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings. This is the second time that TMCA has... - February 01, 2020 - The Medical Center of Aurora

Chris Topping Joins 504 Capital Corporation

Chris Topping Joins 504 Capital Corporation

Chris Topping has joined mission-based lender 504 Capital Corporation as a Business Development Officer to provide SBA 504 financing to small business owners in Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, Washington, DC, West Virginia and parts of rural Pennsylvania. Prior to joining 504 Capital, Chris... - February 01, 2020 - 504 Capital Corporation

"The Marijuana Business Operations Guide" Hits 100,000 Copies Sold

"The Marijuana Business Operations Guide," the country's premiere book on starting and operating a licensed cannabis business, has reached a milestone of 100,000 copies sold. - February 01, 2020 - Marijuana Business Operations

Eklektic Jewelry Studio Opens Second Location in Houston

Eklektic Jewelry Studio Opens Second Location in Houston

Houston jeweler - family-owned, customer-oriented jewelry studio now operating in River Oaks Center. - February 01, 2020 - Eklektic Jewelry Studio

Dope Dog's 2020 Impact Initiative Supports Los Angeles Rescues

Dope Dog's 2020 Impact Initiative Supports Los Angeles Rescues

CBD Brand Dope Dog Commits to a Year Long Partnership with Deity Animal Rescue in Los Angeles in 2020. - January 31, 2020 - Dope Dog

Newly Unsealed Lawsuit in Federal Court Alleges Ongoing Healthcare Fraud by Stanford and Stanford Healthcare in Palo Alto, California

Newly Unsealed Lawsuit in Federal Court Alleges Ongoing Healthcare Fraud by Stanford and Stanford Healthcare in Palo Alto, California

Stanford Hospital, a purported non-profit organization that has been exempt from paying taxes with the sole intent of offering the best service to the residents of Northern California, is listed as the Defendant in a recently unsealed lawsuit in Federal Court alleging Stanford habitually and schematically defrauded its patients under the guise of false surgical billing. The DOJ filed a new Statement of Interest in the case in Federal Court. - January 31, 2020 - GJLaw

Chews A Puppy Celebrating Their Cooperation with Pet Shots R Us, LLC

Chews A Puppy Celebrating Their Cooperation with Pet Shots R Us, LLC

Chews A Puppy of Ocoee, a one stop destination for all things dog related, recently celebrated a special anniversary, celebrating their cooperation with Pet Shots R Us, LLC mobile vaccination clinic. The very popular clinic offers discounted vaccines for local dogs and cats and typically sees a... - January 31, 2020 - Chews A Puppy

Encore Real Estate Investment Services is Proud to Announce the Addition of Bradley J. Moncton | Director of Capital Markets

Encore Real Estate Investment Services is Proud to Announce the Addition of Bradley J. Moncton | Director of Capital Markets

Bradley J. Moncton Joins Encore Real Estate Investment Services as Director of Capital Markets - January 31, 2020 - Encore Real Estate Investment Services

Del Webb Reveals Newly Reimagined Models at Sun City Peachtree

Del Webb Reveals Newly Reimagined Models at Sun City Peachtree

Active Adult Community in South Metro Atlanta Debuts Seven Professionally Remodeled Model Homes, Open to the Public February 8 - January 31, 2020 - PulteGroup - Georgia

The Genesee Valley Agency Launches Its New Website

The Genesee Valley Agency Launches Its New Website

Following a recent merger with Calbranch Insurance, The Genesee Valley Agency is launching its new website and expanding its support to other local regions. - January 31, 2020 - Genesee Valley Agency

Sophia Vandergrift, Special Counsel with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Vertical Mergers Webcast

Sophia Vandergrift, Special Counsel with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Vertical Mergers: Significant Antitrust Issues, Trends and Developments Live Webcast - January 31, 2020 - The Knowledge Group

Jennings High School Seniors Receive Donation

Jennings High School Seniors Receive Donation

All Jennings High School Seniors received a special t-shirt. In an effort to reduce unnecessary killings and to show community support for our leaders of tomorrow, t-shirts with the slogan "I'M ALIVE. LET ME SURVIVE" are being distributed to area high school seniors. These shirts are... - January 30, 2020 - Grace Chapel Ministries

Patio Productions to be Featured on ICFA Education Conference Showroom Tour

Patio Productions to be Featured on ICFA Education Conference Showroom Tour

Patio Productions is proud to be one of three “casual furniture” retailers to be featured as part of a showroom tour on the first day of the annual ICFA Education Conference. The conference will be held Feb 4-7, 2020 at Kona Kai Resort and Spa. Free shuttle service will be provided from the conference to the retail location on Hancock Street. The retail showroom tour is designed to be demonstrative to attendees of how a retail floor can look to improve sales and consumer traffic. - January 30, 2020 - Patio Productions

CimexiShield Bed Bug Repellent Now on Amazon Prime

CimexiShield Bed Bug Repellent Now on Amazon Prime

RxBioLabs, makers of CimexiShield the World’s First and Only Apply to Your Skin Bed Bug Repellent, is now stocked and available through Amazon Prime FBA’s. - January 30, 2020 - RxBioLabs

MedBiome Licenses the RapidAIM Technology Targeting the Microbiome to Improve Human Health

MedBiome Licenses the RapidAIM Technology Targeting the Microbiome to Improve Human Health

MedBiome accelerates the development of drugs targeting the gut microbiome. The RapidAIM technology enables rapid screening of the effects of compounds on live individual human microbiomes in 96 well plates. - January 30, 2020 - MedBiome

DOJ Issues "Statement of Interest" in Stanford Health  Billing Fraud Case

DOJ Issues "Statement of Interest" in Stanford Health Billing Fraud Case

The Department of Justice just lodged a “Statement of Interest” in Federal Court in support of the first publicly litigated false claims action (“FCA”) against Stanford Health Care (formerly Stanford Hospitals & Clinics) in more than two decades. The case is captioned United States vs. Stanford et. al. Case No. CV 17-08726-DSF. It is a live case in the Central District Federal Court. The Complaint alleges Stanford engaged in massive government fraud in excess of $468 Million Dollars. - January 30, 2020 - GJLaw

Axiom Medical Announces New Executive Vice President of Sales

Axiom Medical, a leading incident case management and occupational health services provider in North America, is pleased to announce Chad Winkle has been appointed Executive Vice President of Sales. Chad’s responsibilities will encompass sales team leadership, accelerating Axiom’s... - January 30, 2020 - Axiom Medical

Roots & Vine Produce and Cafe: Green, Beans, Tomatoes, Coffee... WiFi and Body Butter?

Roots & Vine Produce and Cafe: Green, Beans, Tomatoes, Coffee... WiFi and Body Butter?

Roots & Vine Produce and Café Inc. has a mission to "Connect Farmers to People & Reconnect People with Real Food." Debuting a cashless convenience market/café in Chicago, with a flagship location in partnership with Trinity Church of Chicago's Imani Village project, is also teaming up with Everyday Butterfly Home Spa Collection fundraising for their Grand Opening. - January 30, 2020 - Roots & Vine Produce and Cafe Inc.

Encore Real Estate Investment Services Introduces Rare Miami Asset to Market

Encore Real Estate Investment Services Introduces Rare Miami Asset to Market

Encore Real Estate Investment Services is pleased to please to present Miami's Shoppes of Coral Way. - January 30, 2020 - Encore Real Estate Investment Services

Genesis Acquisitions Takes Philadelphia

Genesis Acquisitions Takes Philadelphia

Genesis Acquisition Sends Top Talent to a Business Development Seminar - January 30, 2020 - Genesis Acquisitions

Bobby Moss Joins Midcoast Properties, Inc.

Bobby Moss Joins Midcoast Properties, Inc.

Midcoast Properties, Inc., is pleased to announce that Bobby Moss has joined the team as an Associate. Bobby is a licensed real estate professional in North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama and Georgia. After 25 years of delivering optimized solutions to his clients as an IT professional, Bobby... - January 30, 2020 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.

The Chairmen’s RoundTable Signs on Four New Sponsors

Sponsorships are instrumental in connecting the organization to the San Diego business community. - January 30, 2020 - Chairmen's RoundTable

Transfinder Reports Record Revenue with Majority of New Clients Ditching Competitors’ Products

Transfinder Corp. closed 2019 with record revenue for the 22nd consecutive year. The global logistics software developer ended 2019 with $16.75 million in revenue, up 15 percent from the previous year and more than doubling the company’s revenue increase in 2018. Factors contributing to the... - January 30, 2020 - Transfinder

Optima ECM Consulting Partners with Celonis to Provide Its Customers Best-of-Breed Process Mining Capabilities

Optima ECM Consulting Partners with Celonis to Provide Its Customers Best-of-Breed Process Mining Capabilities

Optima today announced it has formed a partnership with Celonis, the leader in AI-enhanced Process Mining and Process Excellence software. Together, Celonis and Optima will provide customers with the ability to turn business processes into extraordinary experiences. “Optima was a clear... - January 29, 2020 - Optima ECM Consulting

Principled Technologies Finds That 12 Microsoft Windows 10 Laptops with SSD Storage Were Faster at Ten Common Activities Than 12 Laptops with HDD Storage

Principled Technologies Finds That 12 Microsoft Windows 10 Laptops with SSD Storage Were Faster at Ten Common Activities Than 12 Laptops with HDD Storage

Principled Technologies (PT) experts sat down at 24 Microsoft Windows 10 laptops and tested how drive selection affected laptop performance. - January 29, 2020 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

BEQUANT CEO George Zarya Confirms No Bitcoin-Markets Correlation After China Virus and Market Tumble, Launches Prime Brokerage and Partnerships

BEQUANT CEO George Zarya Confirms No Bitcoin-Markets Correlation After China Virus and Market Tumble, Launches Prime Brokerage and Partnerships

George Zarya and Bequant confirm no correlation between bitcoin and markets after China virus scare, Prime Brokerage and Partnerships launched globally. - January 29, 2020 - BEQUANT

Joanna Schlansky and Vicky Kustov of Elite Realty Experts, Have Been Recognized by Boston Agent Magazine for Third Straight Year

Joanna Schlansky and Vicky Kustov of Elite Realty Experts, Have Been Recognized by Boston Agent Magazine for Third Straight Year

Elite Realty Experts, one of Burlington, Massachusetts premier real estate brokerages, is pleased to announce that two of its agents, Victoria “Vicky” Kustov and Joanna Schlansky have been chosen to Boston Agent Magazine’s “Who’s Who” in real estate. This is the... - January 29, 2020 - Victoria Kustov, Realtor, Elite Realty Experts

Axiom Completes Pre Seed Capital Round

Axiom Completes Pre Seed Capital Round

Axiom is pleased to announce the successful closing of its first funding round. Pre seed round is closed in less than 60 days. - January 29, 2020 - Axiom

Donna E. McDaneld, EA Honored as a Woman of the Month for January 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Donna E. McDaneld of Larkspur, California has been honored as a Woman of the Month for January 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of accounting and tax services. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - January 29, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

La Vida Verde Files Counterclaims Against International Cannabrands Inc. for Breach of Contract, Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Fraud, and Declaratory Relief

La Vida Verde Files Counterclaims Against International Cannabrands Inc. for Breach of Contract, Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Fraud, and Declaratory Relief

On January 24, 2020, La Vida Verde, Inc. (“La Vida”) filed counterclaims against International Cannabrands, Inc. (“ICI”) for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, and declaratory relief in the Federal District Court of the Northern District of California... - January 28, 2020 - La Vida Verde

Elana N. Cohen Recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Elana N. Cohen Recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)

Elana N. Cohen of Chicago, Illinois has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of public relations. These important women exemplify tenacity. They realize... - January 28, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized

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