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Alkaway Releases Self Serve Alkaline Ionized Water Dispenser
Alkaway, formerly Ion Life, worldwide distributors of the EmcoTech Jupiter range of water ionizers, has released the Alkaway self serve dispensing system for alkaline ionized water. Alkaline Ionized water is booming in the US with over 100,000 domestic units sold, mostly through MLM channels. The... - August 26, 2009 - AlkaWay
TheSmallCapInvestor.com – Weekly Research Update for August 17, 2009 – August 23, 2009
TSCI Weekly Research Update for new small cap equity reports and commentary for the period August 17, 2009 - August 23, 2009 - August 26, 2009 - The Small Cap Investor LLC
Global Sawlog Prices Close to Five-Year Low Because of Weak Lumber Markets in the 2Q/09, Reports Wood Resource Quarterly
Prices for softwood lumber have fallen in most markets worldwide the past year, including in Europe, North America and Japan, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The weak lumber markets have pushed sawlog prices close to a five-year low. - August 25, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Harvey Software's CPS™ Shipping Software Users Shipping More, Showing Early Signs of Economic Recovery
Harvey Software, Inc. announced that users of its CPS shipping software are now shipping more packages this year as compared to last and seem to be on the road to economic business recovery. - August 22, 2009 - Harvey Software, Inc.
New Jersey Foreclosures in July 2009 Are 6% Lower Than in July 2008 Says New Jersey Foreclosure Report by PropertyShark.com
There were 1,041 new foreclosures scheduled for auction in New Jersey in July 2009. This is almost equal to June 2009 (1,036) and 6% lower than in July 2008 (1,107). - August 21, 2009 - PropertyShark.com
Agents: Become an Expert on Handling Distressed Property Sales Through Two-Day Designation Course
Real estate agents that want to learn how to sail through distressed property transactions like seasoned pros should sign up for the Certified Distressed Property Expert Designation course offered on October 24 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. during the 2009 AREAA/NAHREP Real Estate and Marketing... - August 20, 2009 - National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals
TheSmallCapInvestor.com Welcomes New Research Firms
The Small Cap Investor welcomes Murphy Analytics, Alquemie Partners, eResearch and QIS Capital to the leading small cap stock research distribution platform. - August 20, 2009 - The Small Cap Investor LLC
Beacon Street Capital Named “Top Gun” for Its 2Q2009 Performance
Atlanta investment management firm gains top ranking of money managers in the nation for the third consecutive quarter. - August 20, 2009 - Beacon Street Capital, LLC
CK Ee, COO and Chief Trainer of Asia Charts Pte Ltd to Speak at the Invest Fair '09
Mr CK Ee, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Trainer of Asia Charts Pte Ltd to speak at Invest Fair '09 at Suntec Singapore International Convention Center on 22-23 August 2009. Asia Charts Pte Ltd will also have a booth at the Invest Fair. Visit the booth to find out about the special InvestFair'09 offer. - August 20, 2009 - Asia Charts Pte Ltd
Kiawah Golf Investment Seminars Introduces Investment Scam Busters Web-Workshops: On-Line Small Group Investment Training with Absolutely No Product Sales
KGIS brings small groups together on-line to learn how to avoid investment scams and to help people avoid investment predators on the Internet and elsewhere. KGIS sells education, filling the gap between making money and protecting retirement nest eggs. - August 19, 2009 - Kiawah Golf Investment Seminars
New Panama Legislature Enacts Tax Moratorium
The new tax moratorium gives an amnesty on fines on overdue taxes when paid before 2010 - August 19, 2009 - Lombardi Aguilar Group
TheSmallCapInvestor.com – Weekly Research Update for August 10, 2009 – August 16, 2009
TSCI Weekly Research Update for new small cap equity reports and commentary for the period August 10, 2009 - August 16, 2009. - August 19, 2009 - The Small Cap Investor LLC
GoCooh Corporation Dhaka Branch
GoCooh Corporation (Headquarters:Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa-ken, CEO:Yusuke Shibata) will open Dhaka Branch as of Septemer 1st 2009. The establishment of Dhaka Headquarters has enabled a further detailed support of Company Transaction between Bangladesh and Japan, as well as an acceleration of... - August 18, 2009 - GOCOOH CORPORATION
Investment Publishing to Publish Why Are We so Clueless About the Stock Market?
Recessions are the best times to invest in the stock market because they create a significant amount of fear among market participants. According to Mariusz Skonieczny, president of Classic Value Investors, LLC, an investment management firm, the current recession allowed him to generate a return... - August 17, 2009 - Mariusz Skonieczny
Wake County Economic Development Unveils Deutsche Bank Global Technology Partnership with Cary for Software Development Center
Ken Atkins, executive director for Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced that Deutsche Bank Global Technology, Inc., which provides software application development and maintenance services in support of Deutsche Bank AG, plans to build a software development... - August 16, 2009 - Wake County Economic Development
Easy-Forex® Now Offers One-Click Trading
Easy-Forex® clients are now able to place trades with just one click. The new feature on the Visual Trading Machine™ allows traders to make quick executions during volatile markets and news events. “Over the past few months our R&D and product teams continue to add value... - August 15, 2009 - easy-forex
Steve Orr Offers New Course in Personal Financial Management at Houston Baptist University
Steve Orr, a financial management professional for 23 years, will conduct a comprehensive course on the best ways to achieve financial security at Houston Baptist University. The objective is to give practical advice and knowledge about investments, taxes, insurance, estate planning, and to explain the purpose of a written personal financial plan. - August 15, 2009 - Orr Financial Group
Advisor Communications Software as a Service Goes Freemium
FundNet.ca - Advisor communications software as a service dedicated to helping advisors and their firms use technology and communications to run highly profitable, efficient practices releases freemium platform. - August 15, 2009 - FundNet Systems Inc
Wood Costs Were 53% of the Total Production Costs for Pulp Mills Worldwide in the 1Q/09, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
The largest cost component when manufacturing wood pulp is the cost of wood fiber. In the 1Q/09, this cost was 53% of the total production cost worldwide. Both the relative and nominal cost of wood have declined the past year; wood fiber costs in the 2Q/09 were at their lowest levels in over two years, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - August 14, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Muriel Siebert to Appear on "Corporate Strategies with Tim Connolly" August 14, 2009 at 10:00 A.M. ET
Muriel Siebert will appear live on "Corporate Strategies with Tim Connolly" on August 14, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Muriel "Mickie" Siebert, CEO of Muriel Siebert & CO. aka "the first woman of Wall Street" will be discussing the SEC’s new rules on naked... - August 14, 2009 - Corporate Strategies, LLC
Long Island Foreclosures Down 34% from June 2009 But Up 3% from July 2008 Says PropertyShark.com
PropertyShark.com today released its monthly report covering first-time residential foreclosures in Long Island (Suffolk County, Nassau County) for July 2009. - August 13, 2009 - PropertyShark.com
Sextant Properties Analyse the Differences Between Fractional Ownership and French Leaseback
In 2009, a new type of investment appeared on the overseas property market called fractional ownership. Here is the analysis with the pros and cons between fractional ownership and French leaseback. - August 13, 2009 - Sextant French Property
Outsourcing Solutions Company, Datascension, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
Datascension Achieves Record Net Income Improvement in 2Q ’09, of $875,325 over Prior Year - August 13, 2009 - Datascension, Inc.
New Ways for Australians to Save 90% on the Cost of Investment Funds Threatens to Rock the $1.2 Trillion Funds Management Industry
Exchange traded funds are still relatively unknown in Australia, but interest is exploding. If trends in the US are followed, Australians stand to save thousands on retirement planning in a move which could rock the cosy established world of funds management. - August 12, 2009 - PennyWise Investment
Real Estate Investment Simulator Allows Individuals to Learn and Practice Real Estate Investment Strategies in a Virtual Environment
The Real Estate Investment Simulator from InvestorHeadStart.com uses cutting edge technology to help new Real Estate investors learn what kind of properties are profitable, what areas to invest in, how the business works, tax implications, real world tenant rental simulation, fix-and-flip, foreclosures, creative financing, net worth growth through leverage and much more. - August 12, 2009 - Investor Head Start Inc.
Customers Score Market Research Suppliers from Highest to Lowest
Scores of more than 60 leading market research suppliers are reported by their customers along six key satisfaction dimensions - August 11, 2009 - MarketResearchCareers
Los Angeles Foreclosures Fall 26%, Miami Foreclosures Drop 22% and New York City Decline 7% Compared to July 2008; Seattle Foreclosures Up 63% Says PropertyShark.com
Los Angeles foreclosures fall 26%, Miami Foreclosures drop 22% and New York City decline 7% compared to July 2008, while Seattle foreclosures up 63%. - August 11, 2009 - PropertyShark.com
Insights with host Hugh Downs Features Donald Trump and Trump Plaza
Trump Entertainment Resorts as Part of the Interstitial Programming for Public Television. - August 11, 2009 - InsightsSeries
Publisher Debuts New Series 63 iPhone Application
Solomon Exam Prep is Changing the Way Financial Planners Study for Required Exams. - August 09, 2009 - First Books
Residential Rentals Jump by 88%
Golfpark Properties sets new record for home rentals in the month of July with a staggering 88% increase over July 2008. - August 08, 2009 - Golfpark Properties
Distressed Debt Acquisition Firm Announces Investor Commitment for Its 10 Million Dollar Limited Partnership
IIA First Limited Partnership announced today that it has received an investor commitment for it's 10 million dollar Limited Partnership headquartered in New York City. The investment came just one day after final completion of IIA's Investor Guide, Information Memorandum, Summary of Principal... - August 07, 2009 - IIA First Limited Partnership
PTI Securities Announces Protected Index Program Seminar
While the stock market lost 38% last year, investors didn’t have to lose that much money. They could have had the risk in their portfolio tailored to match their own personal profile, and not accepted full-market risk. PTI Securities & Futures L.P., a Chicago-based money management and... - August 07, 2009 - PTI ProDirect
Fast-Growing Mortgage Lender Thrives Amid Crisis
Total Mortgage Services sticks to the basics: Offering the lowest rates for fixed-rate mortgages, jumbo mortgages, FHA loans and adjustable rate mortgages while continuing to place a premium on exceptional customer service. - August 06, 2009 - Total Mortgage
Dodging the Depression-2009-2015
We are at the start of a Great Depression which began in Dec. 2007 and and will reach its peak in 2009 & 2010. It may not resemble Great Depression on the scale of the 1930s, when output in the US declined by as much as 33% and unemployment reached 25 per cent. The output in the developed world... - August 06, 2009 - Dodging The Depression
Headline Capital Spearheads Charlotte Hedge Fund Forum
Accredited investors can meet largest gathering of Charlotte-based hedge fund managers on September 23, 2009 from 11am to 7pm at The Duke Mansion in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. Visit www.charlottehedgefunds.info. - August 06, 2009 - Charlotte Hedge Fund Forum
Richard Hennion of Hennion & Walsh Receives Humanitarian Award
Richard Hennion (http://www.hennionandwalsh.com) of Hennion & Walsh received the third annual Humanitarian Award for his work with the Do-Good House, just one of the many charitable organizations that Hennion & Walsh supports. - August 06, 2009 - Hennion and Walsh, Inc.
Marin Residents and Businesses Can Win Big Savings, Carbon Reductions, Energy Security Upgrade from Local Power Works, LLC Clean Energy Bid
Bringing dramatically cleaner and more secure energy sources to Marin County residents at prices at or below PG&E is what Local Power Works LLC’s July 20, 2009 bid to the Marin Energy Authority is all about. With its focus on local power and efficiency projects built by local firms, Local Power Works has bid to create local green jobs and improve the way of life in Marin County. The Local Power Works bid will provide over 76% of the community’s electricity from new local green energy sources. - August 05, 2009 - Local Power LLC
Frontline Source Group, Texas' Premier Temporary Staffing and Direct-Hire Placement Agency, Announced This Week That It is Relocating Its Office in Sugar Land, Texas
Frontline Source Group, Texas’ premier temporary staffing and direct-hire placement agency, announced this week that it is relocating its office in Sugar Land, TX. The company that has won "#1 Best Places to Work," two years in a row, by the Dallas Business Journal and winner of the... - August 05, 2009 - Frontline Source Group
Counter-Intuitive Methodology Revolutionizes Market Investing
Gold And Oil Guy" Chris Vermeulen, and the dynamic Active Trading Partners LLC advisory firm, Partner up and Launch New Service to Provide extremely timely stock and ETF Picks at ActiveTradingPartners.com. - August 05, 2009 - Active Trading Partners
Ledoux and Company Reaffirm Utah Properties Have Potential Yet Undiscovered Large Deposits of Indicated Reserves of Gold, Silver and Rare Earth Minerals
Tahoe Gold Mining and Refining Company is very pleased with the assay results from Ledoux and Company of Teaneck, NJ that once more reaffirm properties have the potential of containing as yet undiscovered large deposits of economic commercial indicated reserves of valuable metals and rare earth minerals. The assay report is consistent and supportive of the Intertek, Inc and ALS Chemex assay conclusions which now gives way to implementing exploration on our properties. - August 01, 2009 - tahoe Gold Mining and Refining Company
Opulen Capital Life Settlement: Life Settlements via Opulen Offer Stable Investment Income and Opportunities
Although the recession has hurt many investors, the Life Settlements market has shown resiliency and solid returns for customers and investors alike. - July 29, 2009 - Opulen Capital
Move ‘N Store Opens Northeast Region Distribution Center
Leading self-storage industry supplier offers three-day delivery of boxes, padlocks, packaging materials and moving supplies in conjunction with retail consultations to help self-storage businesses increase profits. - July 27, 2009 - Move 'N Store
Kargman Associates' Steven Kargman to Speak at GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2009
Steven Kargman, Founder and President of Kargman Associates, Speaking at GoldenNetworking.com's Upcoming Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2009, on July 29th. - July 27, 2009 - Golden Networking
Great Hotels Organisation Announces Successful First Round Financing
Global travel, technology and media company funds further expansion. - July 24, 2009 - Great Hotels of the World
New Control and Risk Calculator Reduces Guesswork in IT Investments
Free analyst tool helps IT and compliance managers assess and prioritize compliance and control efforts around information protection, integrity, and availability. - July 23, 2009 - Truth to Power, LLC
Stockezy.com Introduces Real-Time Chat Bots for IM clients – GTalk, MSN, AOL and Yahoo Messenger
The new addition of industry’s first chat bot re-iterates their mantra of online social investing and would surely help investors better connect with the Stockezy community to together make more informed investment decisions. - July 22, 2009 - Stockezy
Free Webinar on Why 97 Percent of Real Estate Investors Fail; and How to Fix It
Real estate coach and author, Tim Taylor, to conduct a July 23 webinar on how to become a successful real estate investor, regardless of the current economic conditions. - July 21, 2009 - Tim Taylor Real Estate Success Coach
Suffolk County Foreclosures Jump 62% Compared to Q2 2008, While Nassau County Foreclosures Decline by 33%, Says Q2 Long Island Foreclosure Report by PropertyShark.com
PropertyShark.com, the premier real estate data site, today released its quarterly report covering first-time residential foreclosures in Long Island (Suffolk County, Nassau County) for the second quarter of 2009. Key Findings (Request report for details and charts): New foreclosures in Long... - July 21, 2009 - PropertyShark.com
Pulpmills in the US South Had Some of the Lowest Wood Fiber Costs in the World in the 2Q/2009, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
The US South has the largest pulp industry in the world and this industry has enjoyed low wood raw-material costs for a very long time. This trend continued in 2009, with wood chip and pulpwood costs that were substantially lower than global average costs, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - July 21, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
New Book Shows How to Make Your Christian Life Recession-Proof
Wealth out of Ashes is a must read for anyone in trouble as it offers hope and reveals opportunities for us to emerge even stronger out of the current economic crises. It also contains practical instructions to restoring financial discipline and order in business and personal life for those ready for a new mind on "Wealth" matters. This book can make your Christian life Recession-proof. - July 21, 2009 - Bode Ososami