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Goodbit Announces Launch of New Website

The new website is an all-in-one starting point for anyone trying to learn about, or interested in investing in, cryptocurrencies. - November 29, 2018 - Goodbit

Leading Deal & Coupon Platform for Jewish People JDeal Announces New Free “Submit Your Deal” Service to Restaurants and Bars

Businesses who want to reach out and connect to the Jewish community have a unique opportunity. JDeal has launched a free “Submit Your Deal” service where a restaurant, bar, or cafe can submit a deal or coupon quickly and easily to their huge number of subscribers. - November 29, 2018 - JDeal

State of the Art At-the-Pump Advertising Solution Achieves Patent

Outta the Box Dispensers recently achieved U.S patent for The Pumpsider™, a point of sale product to make fuel pump advertising effective by driving fuel customers into the store. The Pumpsider provides an unparalleled opportunity for brands to advertise on the side and top of fuel... - November 29, 2018 - Outta the Box Dispensers LLC

API Renewable Energy PLC to Launch Ethiopia’s First Commercial Biodiesel Plant Renewable Energy Industry Transforming East Africa

API Renewable Energy plans to launch Ethiopia’s first commercial-scale biodiesel refinery with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in the Adama Industrial Zone in the first week of December 2018. The goals of API are to rehabilitate degraded lands, create large-scale employment, generate wealth in East Africa and improve the region's environment. - November 29, 2018 - African Power Initiative

Aaron Jackson Named CEO of Won.House and Its Waterless Kinetic Colorization™

Aaron Jackson, former director of raw material innovation at Lululemon, has been named the CEO of Won.House, a textile and apparel R&D and Think House based in Tao Yuan, Taiwan. "This past four weeks has been very special with the successful installation or the KC2.2 machine and the first... - November 28, 2018 - Katmandu Inc.

Nation’s Home Health Leaders Visit Capitol Hill in Support of Legislation to Refine Medicare Home Health Payment Reforms

Bipartisan legislation modifies Patient Driven Groupings Model to ensure consistent patient access to home healthcare before 2020 implementation. - November 28, 2018 - Partnership for Quality Home Healthcare

The White Law Group Announce Securities Fraud Investigation Into OptionSellers.com

The White Law Group announces a securities fraud investigation involving OptionSellers.com and INTL FCStone. - November 28, 2018 - The White Law Group, LLC

BCAST Labs Launches "Video-Validate" - a Mobile/Web E-Commerce Authentication and Verification Platform Leveraging Short Form Video for Consumers and HR Professionals

Reston, Virginia-based BCAST Labs announced that it has launched Video-Validate (“Vv”), an internet-based platform using video designed to fight online fraud, misrepresentation and cat-fishing. Concurrently, BCAST is launching "VideoValidate-Recruiter," a similarly functioning portal with additional features for recruiters and HR professionals. http://videovalidate.org - November 28, 2018 - BCAST live

82 Year Old Writer to Publish "BLIP," a NYC Hate Crime Novel Idrian Resnick’s Book Features Race, Hate Crimes, Cops, and Even Love

"BLIP" is a New York hate crime story. White teens beat a young black law student into a coma then try to find him to finish him off. His friend, a retired NYPD Jewish detective, hunts the bad guys. New York blows up in a paroxysm of racial hate and vengeance. The cop falls in love with the kid’s sister. Hopeless! Unless . . . - November 28, 2018 - Idrian N. Resnick Publishing

2018 Best Startup Ideas Awarded to SkyHi, OOTify and Chronus at TiECON Southwest Conference

TiECON Southwest 2018 is TiE Southern California’s signature annual entrepreneurship conference bringing together nearly 1,000 entrepreneurs, investors, multi-disciplinary leaders and technologists. As is tradition, TiECON judges evaluated startups pitching at the conference. Out of the 14 companies that were selected to pitch for Best Startup Idea, the winners were SkyHi, OOTify, and Chronus. - November 28, 2018 - OOTify, Inc.

agile42 Invests in Cognitive Edge to Accelerate Thought Leadership and Innovation

agile42 and Cognitive Edge are excited to announce that from the 1st of December 2018, Marion Eickmann and Andrea Tomasini, the founders and CEOs of agile42, become major investors in Cognitive Edge. agile42 is a global leader in Agile Transitions, Leadership and organizational change, while... - November 28, 2018 - agile42

The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Opportunity Zones: Opportunities and Challenges Explored

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: Opportunity Zones: Opportunities and Challenges Explored. This event is scheduled on December 11, 2018 from 12:00 pm to... - November 28, 2018 - The Knowledge Group

2019 Intuitive Mentorship Program at Lotus Wellness Center

This is a class for anyone who wants to develop their intuitive and psychic skills as well as get to understand their individual spiritual path with Uma's guidance. You will learn a different topic every month, and have a chance to practice with students in the class. - November 27, 2018 - Lotus Wellness Center

Artist Collective Behind the First A.I. Created Portrait Recently Auctioned by Christie’s to Make First Art Fair Appearance at Art Fort Lauderdale 2019

Obvious, an art collective based in Paris, to make first art fair appearance ever at Art Fort Lauderdale 2019 with two pieces for sale and a scheduled artist talk sharing how they made the A.I. created imagery. - November 27, 2018 - Art Fort Lauderdale

Rare Small "Gem" Ventura Blvd. Office Building, in Sherman Oaks Sells at Record Price

A rare “gem” office building amid a sea of high-rise buildings in the heart of the Ventura Boulevard corridor in Sherman Oaks has been sold for $2.7 mil or $1,342/sf announces Capital Realty Solutions, Inc. Familiar as the “Wallace Literary” and named after renowned... - November 27, 2018 - Capital Realty Solutions Inc.

New Initiative by Ultimatum, Inc. to Prevent Mass Shootings in America

In response to the increase in gun violence in the US, Ultimatum, Inc. has launched a new initiative which allows Americans to take real action to end mass shootings. People decide whether there should be an increased focus on gun control legislation or improving the mental health care system and... - November 27, 2018 - Ultimatum Inc.

Everest Networks' High-Capacity Wi-Fi Solution Deployed in New Top-Tier Gaming Venue

Everest Networks have announced that Century Link, one of its leading partners, successfully completed a Wi-Fi install in a recently opened large Tier-1 gaming venue stretching over several thousand square feet. The deployment consisted of Everest Networks’ AP1004WRi, its flagship... - November 27, 2018 - Everest Networks

David Slaugenhoup of RT New Day to Address Construction Claims & Litigation Strategies at ExecuSummit

David Slaugenhoup of RT New Day, a senior consultant in RT Specialty’s National Environmental and Construction Professional Liability Practice, will help attendees navigate today’s coverage options at the 3rd Annual Construction Defect, Claims & Litigation Strategies ExecuSummit to... - November 27, 2018 - R-T Specialty, LLC's Environmental & Construction Professional Practice

The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on IFRS 16/ASC 842 Lease Accounting Coming Your Way: What Your Company Should Know and Do to Ensure Compliance

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: IFRS 16/ASC 842 Lease Accounting Coming Your Way: What Your Company Should Know and Do to Ensure Compliance. Thisevent... - November 27, 2018 - The Knowledge Group

Direct Auto & Life Insurance to Host "National Interview Day" on December 5

Direct Auto & Life Insurance will host a hiring event, National Interview Day, from 10 a.m.-7 p.m. on Wed., Dec. 5, 2018 at 15 participating store locations in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia. - November 26, 2018 - Direct Auto Insurance

KINU® Presents Their New Lightweight Coffee Grinder: “M47 Traveler”

Kinu presents their smaller, more affordable, aluminum body grinder for travel. M47 Traveler requires less force to operate due to an improved thumb stopper. - November 26, 2018 - Kinu Grinders LLC

Managing the Stresses of Working in the News Media Industry According to Author Stan Popovich

Do you find it stressful in managing tight deadlines, going to many meetings, and dealing with endless amount of emails at your news media related job? Do you find yourself exhausted by working long hours and dealing with the constant demands of your media career? Stanley Popovich, author of... - November 26, 2018 - managingfear.com

Cyber Monday Set to be Largest Shopping Day in History. Rewards.com Adds AliExpress to Its Growing List of Merchants.

Analysts are predicting Cyber Monday, November 26th 2018 to be the largest shopping day of not only the Thanksgiving weekend, but the year. Rewards.com and other global marketplaces have taken shopping from not just localized shopping, but a global world event. Rewards.com is a global market place which allows customers to shop merchants all over the world. - November 26, 2018 - Rewards.com

Jeffery Cole Joins Restorative Botanicals, LLC

Restorative Botanicals, LLC is proud to announce and welcome Jeffrey Cole as Director of Program Development. Mr. Cole resigned his position at Ft. Lupton based PureHemp Technology LLC, where since 2016, he was the team leader for the Pure Kind Botanicals brand of hemp extracts as well as the... - November 26, 2018 - Restorative Botanicals, LLC

CPG Salon LLC is Awarded "Curls, Pearls & Gents Salon" Registration from the United States Trademark Office

CPG Salon, LLC dba Curls, Pearls & Gents Salon®, a provider of turn-key salon services for retirement communities have been issued Trademark Registration Number 5,607,184 for “Curls, Pearls & Gents Salon.” Company member, Kurt Schemers states, “As our market share... - November 26, 2018 - CPG Salon Inc

Public Ceremony to Celebrate the Work of Miracle City and Handing Over Operations to FEMA (at the Old Toys R Us Facility)

There will be a celebration of #MiracleCity this Sunday. This volunteer-led effort to provide emergency support to #CampFire evacuees at an abandoned Toys-R-Us building quickly turned into a massive center that served thousands. Organizers will commemorate the great work of the many volunteers at Miracle City these past two weeks. After the event will be the hand-over of this facility to FEMA for expanded use as a regional warehouse and distribution center for long-term disaster recovery. - November 25, 2018 - California Gift of Music/Miracle City

The Knowledge Group Has Scheduled a Live Webcast on Pension and 401(k) Investments: Trends and Developments to Watch Out for in 2019

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: Pension and 401(k) Investments: Trends and Developments to Watch Out for in 2019. This event is scheduled on December... - November 24, 2018 - The Knowledge Group

Altizon Named 42Next by Inc42 — Meet India’s 42 Most Innovative Startups

The 42Next is a part of Inc42’s flagship annual report, "The State Of Indian Startup Ecosystem 2018," unveiled during The Ecosystem Summit held on November 16 in Delhi amid the who’s who of the startup community. - November 24, 2018 - Altizon Inc.

Robert V. Cornish Jr., Of Counsel with Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, to Speak at TKG’s Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and Crowdfunding in 2019 Event

Robert V. Cornish Jr., Of Counsel with Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and Crowdfunding in 2019: Trends and Updates to Watch For Live Webcast. - November 24, 2018 - The Knowledge Group

Darryl Steinhause, Partner with DLA Piper, to Speak at the Knowledge Group’s Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and Crowdfunding in 2019: Trends and Updates to Watch for Event

The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Darryl Steinhause, Partner with DLA Piper, will speak at The Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Cryptocurrency, Blockchain and Crowdfunding in... - November 24, 2018 - The Knowledge Group

Give the Gift of Friendship with The Golden Girls Chia Pets; New Chia Pets in Stores Now for the Holiday Season

The Golden Girls are back for the holidays as Chia Pet products arrive in stores and online for the holiday season. More than a dozen new Chia Pets make the holidays extra Ch-Ch-Ch-Cheery. - November 23, 2018 - Joseph Enterprises

Delk Enterprises, Inc. Acquires Interest in the International Peptide Society (IPS)

Venture capital firm announces transaction in online digital platform, investment to lead to strategic growth in the integrative medical space. - November 23, 2018 - International Peptide Society

Just Released: "Princess of Shadow and Dream," a Dark and Enchanting Fantasy by Ellie Raine

Announcing Ellie Raine's latest book: "Princess of Shadow and Dream." A necromancer Prince. A dream-walker Princess. When nightmares bring death, can she save his soul? - November 23, 2018 - ScyntheFy Press, LLC

Medicare Supplement Insurance Association Posts Free Day Summit Program

The program for the 2019 Medicare and Senior Insurance Sales Summit was announced by the American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance. The conference is a free event for insurance and financial professionals. - November 23, 2018 - American Association for Medicare Supplement Insurance

Creative Wildfire Relief Campaign; Wrap California in Love

BLVR (http://blvr.com), a San Diego based Creative agency launches a Black Friday campaign to raise support for those impacted by the California wildfires. For two weeks, custom-designed wrapping paper will be sold, and 100% of purchase price goes to support the California Community Foundation Wildfire Relief Fund. - November 22, 2018 - BLVR

Silent Breach nominated top 10 Cyber Security Solution Provider for 2018

Retail CIO Outlook magazine has selected Silent Breach as one of the top 10 cyber security solution provider for 2018 in the retail sector. - November 22, 2018 - Silent Breach

The National Trial Lawyers Announces Joseph Simons as One of Its Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers in Massachusetts

The National Trial Lawyers is pleased to announce that Joseph Simons of the Simons Law Office in Boston has been selected for inclusion into its Top 100 Criminal Defense Trial Lawyers in Massachusetts, an honor given to only a select group of lawyers for their superior skills and qualifications in... - November 22, 2018 - Simons Law Office

The Mapable USA Crowdfunding Podcast Can Now be Heard on Several High Profile Syndication Podcast Networks

There’s big news from the Reg.A Funding Group: their “Mapable USA” radio podcast continues its climb as one of the best and most reliable sources of Crowdfunding information on the internet. - November 22, 2018 - Reg.A Funding Group

TryMFit.com Announces the Best 2018 Black Friday/2018 Cyber Monday Deals on Top CBD Brands

TryMFit.com, a leading online resource on fitness and nutrition has reviewed the latest offers in CBD specials and is announcing the Best Black Friday and Cyber Monday CBD Deals in 2018. "With the holiday season right around the corner, that means it’s about to be the most wonderful... - November 21, 2018 - Strategic Data Science, LLC

urCBD to Launch This Black Friday; Highest Quality CBD Products Shipped Directly to Your Door Each Month

urCBD has announced the launch of its unique, high-CBD, full spectrum distillate oils. urCBD is proud to state that their CBD products will contain no traceable amounts of THC and are derived from farm bill compliant industrial hemp. - November 21, 2018 - urCBD

AirBorn Marks 60 Years of Quality & Innovation

What began in 1958 as a small venture between friends, AirBorn Inc. was launched to produce innovative and high-quality electronic connectors for futuristic fighter jets. 60 years later, AirBorn has grown into a global powerhouse that has thrived on providing customers unmatched quality. AirBorn,... - November 21, 2018 - AirBorn

Lake Whitney Realtor Awarded for Outstanding Performance by Nationwide Broker, Lake Homes Realty

Emily Morris, Realtor/Owner of Lake Homes Realty at Lake Whitney, TX has been honored by LakeHomes.com for her outstanding dedication to excellence in real estate and for unwavering professionalism, integrity and follow-through with clients. - November 21, 2018 - Lake Homes Realty at Lake Whitney

HCA Healthcare/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora Announces Dr. Michael Preece as ICARE Physician Award Winner

HCA/HealthONE’s The Medical Center of Aurora (TMCA) announced that Dr. Michael Preece, a board certified neuroradiologist who practices at TMCA, is the winner of the hospital’s quarterly ICARE Physician Award. ICARE is an acronym for the values of the facility, which are Integrity,... - November 21, 2018 - The Medical Center of Aurora

Facial Recognition Using Electronic Synapses: A New Discovery by Huaqiang Wu from Oasis Publishers

Machine learning is evolving and is at the frontier of a new techno-tsunami, ushering a new wave of revolution. Memristor-enabled neuromorphic computing machines are seen as an alternative to the traditional, conventional usage of technology. Machines can learn cognitive computing to perform a... - November 21, 2018 - Oasis Publishers

Drop The Mike Productions Expanding Its Reach, Reputation with Multiple 2018 Awards

Awards reflect a high level of excellence in DJ services for weddings and corporate events. - November 21, 2018 - Drop The Mike Productions

FACTON Announces New Features to Keep Product Costs in Check Together: Version 10 of the FACTON EPC Design Costing Solution

FACTON, the leader in Enterprise Product Costing (EPC), today announced the release of version 10, the latest of its FACTON EPC Design Costing solution. The solution for design costing in the FACTON Enterprise Product Costing (EPC) Suite offers a range of enhancements. - November 21, 2018 - FACTON

Ricoh Named Speaker and Sponsor at TKGs Event “IFRS 16/ASC 842 Lease Accounting Coming Your Way: What Your Company Should Know and Do to Ensure Compliance

Ricoh Named Speaker and Sponsor at The Knowledge Group’s Event “IFRS 16/ASC 842 Lease Accounting Coming Your Way: What Your Company Should Know and Do to Ensure Compliance,” on December 6, 2018 - November 21, 2018 - The Knowledge Group