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Innovative Career Education Platform Uplifts Women in Afghanistan; SearchPath, MyHuntPath and USAID Partner to Promote Afghan Women in Economy
MyHuntPath are empowering individuals around the world to take control of their careers, starting with a presence in Afghanistan, India, Lebanon, and the United States. The MyHuntPath platform actively provides career coaching to college students, midcareer professionals and senior executives, and... - March 09, 2018 - SearchPath Global
"...You Aren’t Always Right. You Should Listen to Other People, Too." 2018 IAOP Leadership Hall of Fame Inductee, Atul Vashistha Shares the Advice That Drives His Success
This was the most powerful advice Atul Vashistha received in his varied and successful career – and a theme he lives by – when Atul accepted the 2018 IAOP Leadership Hall of Fame award, he shared the source of the most powerful advice of his career, his then 6-year old daughter. Not... - March 08, 2018 - Neo Group
Buyer's Broker of Southwest Florida Reveals "Florida's Dirty Little Secret"
Tom Coler of Buyer's Broker Discusses How Transactional Brokerage Leaves Consumers as Clueless as Ever. - March 08, 2018 - Buyer's Broker of Southwest Florida
March 2018 is Supply Management Month
ISM-Houston, Inc. Joins Other Supply Management Associations Worldwide To Recognize March 2018 as Supply Management Month. - March 07, 2018 - ISM-Houston Inc.
Evergreen, CO Real Estate is Still Booming Says Orson Hill Realty
Evergreen, CO real estate market is set to boom even more in the spring of 2018. Realtors and agents see another few months of value climbing left in this cycle. - February 28, 2018 - Orson Hill Realty
Harrisburg University Backed Thought Network Launches Pre-ICO March 1
Thought is a blockchain and AI start-up, backed by Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. Thought is fundamentally changing the way data is processed by embedding AI into every small piece of data. This makes otherwise "dumb" information smart. Data becomes able to act on its own, eliminating the need for external applications, and thus makes data processing faster and cheaper. - February 26, 2018 - Thought Network
Radly Bates Index Dec 2017: Us Entrepreneurial Activity at Highest Level
The self-employment rate in the United States is 9.84% in December 2017, a slight increase from 9.80% in November 2017. The preliminary data for January is 9.76% suggesting that the higher levels will be maintained but the December data is subject to adjustment by the US Bureau Of Labor Statistics... - February 26, 2018 - S7 Group
Harrisburg University Backed Thought ICO Launches Whitelist
Thought is a blockchain and AI start-up, backed by Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. Thought is fundamentally changing the way data is processed by embedding AI into every small piece of data. This makes otherwise "dumb" information smart. Data becomes able to act on its own, eliminating the need for external applications, and thus makes data processing faster and cheaper. - February 24, 2018 - Thought Network
Hacker Launches ICO
Thought is a blockchain and AI start-up, backed by Harrisburg University of Science and Technology. Thought is fundamentally changing the way data is processed by embedding AI into every small piece of data. This makes otherwise "dumb" information smart. Data becomes able to act on its own, eliminating the need for external applications, and thus makes data processing faster and cheaper. - February 23, 2018 - Thought Network
Avionté Staffing Software Announces Integration Partnership with NextCrew for Scheduling and Time Management
Joint solution to provide improved service and efficiencies for staffing clients. - February 22, 2018 - Avionte Staffing Software
Avantiway Reports on 5 Key Infrastructure Projects Under Development in Miami
Avantiway informs how Miami is Changing and making Miami ready for it growth. - February 22, 2018 - Avanti Way Realty
Solve.Care Welcomes Jonathan Chou to Advisory Board
Jonathan Chou, co-founder and CEO of the Bee Token, a tech entrepreneur who has worked with some of Silicon Valley's top innovators, has joined the Solve.Care Advisory board. Solve.Care is the first token sale to which Jonathan agreed to join. Chou is co-founder and CEO of Bee Token, a company... - February 19, 2018 - Solve.Care
ASAlaser 2017: Double-Digit Growth of Turnover and Staff
Turnover has increased by 13% compared with 2016, staff has increased by 20%, 14% of investment in research and the launch of a new therapeutic solution: these are the figures of the year which has just ended for the company that has made laser therapy its flagship of excellence. The 2018 objective? Growth marked by internationalisation. - February 17, 2018 - ASA srl
Delract Inc. Allocates US $15 Million to Participate in Trade Deals in Emerging Markets
Delract, Inc., an American multinational commodity trading and investments company, announced today that it has revised its policies, which previously mandated that the company participate only in trade deals that originated at Delract and were strictly in a commodity in which the company... - February 15, 2018 - Delract, Inc.
Nations Companies Offers Encompass Integration Enhancements and Announces That It is an Exhibitor of the Ellie Mae Experience 2018
Nations Companies unique integration with Encompass offers their clients huge productivity gains and an average of 5 to 6 loan modifications per file. - February 14, 2018 - Nations Lending Services
Top App Development Company Promatics Technologies Opens Up Exclusive Office in Dubai
With a vision to serve Middle Eastern clients proactively, Promatics has recently opened up its new office in Dubai. This new move will enable the company to develop its business in the region as well as tap new markets for a global expansion. - February 01, 2018 - Promatics Technologies
XinFin Joins The Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
XinFin joins the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA) to leverage its network for enhancing their products, services and token offerings and support the adoption of Ethereum in the enterprise. - January 31, 2018 - XinFin Fintech Pte. Ltd.
RLG Reacts to the Restraining Excessive Federal Enforcement and Regulations of Cannabis Act (REFER Act)
A bill has been introduced in the House that would protect states with cannabis laws from interference by the Federal government. Known as the Restraining Excessive Federal Enforcement and Regulations of Cannabis Act (REFER Act), the bill would protect both medical and recreational cannabis at the... - January 30, 2018 - The Rodman Law Group, LLC
WealthMan Adds Fintech and Blockchain Investor David Drake to Its Advisory Board
WealthMan, the blockchain-driven platform for wealth management, announces the latest supplement to its Board of advisors. - January 30, 2018 - WealthMan
Leading Financial Services Marketplace, IndianMoney.com Raises $3 M From SRI Capital, Others
IndianMoney.com has raised $3 Million from SRI Capital, a US-based early stage venture capital fund. Existing investors - Hyderabad Angels - and others also participated in this round. IndianMoney.com has been a pioneer in serving hundreds of thousands of middle income people who are deprived of... - January 29, 2018 - IndianMoney.com
The Association of Coupon Professionals Announces Next Webinar in Series and the Annual Coupon Conference
Latest in ACP Academy Series, “2017 Results, 2018 Outlook in Manufacturer Coupons” Webinar on February 21, followed by “Coupon Gumbo” in New Orleans April 24-26 - January 26, 2018 - Association of Coupon Professionals
Executive Committee Hires Jorgenson Consulting to Assist in Search for New EDC President
The Greater Fargo Moorhead EDC Executive Committee recently hired Jorgenson Consulting to help lead the search for a new EDC President. The Executive Committee also named a search committee made up of board members, investors and community leaders. - January 25, 2018 - Jorgenson Consulting, Inc.
AlphaStaff, Inc. and The Florida State Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Form New Strategic Alliance
AlphaStaff, Inc., a leading Human Resources outsourcing firm, announced it has become a Trustee Member of the Florida State Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (FSHCC). This strategic partnership will enable FSHCC 600,000 members full access to AlphaStaff’s services and resources. - January 23, 2018 - AlphaStaff
SolarCraft Responds to Trump Administration’s Solar Tariffs
SolarCraft is the North Bay’s largest and longest lasting solar provider, and CEO Ted Walsh responded with confidence that solar and renewable energy are here to stay, despite President Trump’s announcement today that the US will impose steep tariffs on solar modules. - January 23, 2018 - SolarCraft
Global Agora Announces Launch of Maximus Live - 21st Century Media Buying Software
Global Agora, a venture capital fund founded and operated by entrepreneurs, is pleased to announce the rollout of Maximus, a 21st century media buying software that puts native advertising strategies on auto-pilot. Maximus interfaces with the major advertising platforms of Yahoo Gemini, Outbrain,... - January 17, 2018 - Global Agora
Radly Bates Index Oct. 2017: US Entrepreneurial Activity at Highest Level
The self-employment rate in the United States had reached a new 2017 peak of 9.90% in October after surpassing the previous peak set in September 2017. The preliminary data for November of 9.80% suggests that the higher levels will be maintained but the November data is subject to adjustment and... - December 21, 2017 - S7 Group
LegacyArmour Named Top 10 InsurTech Company for 2017
LegacyArmour -- the premier business asset, personal information, and healthcare information protection and delivery site -- is proud to announce that it has been named as one of the Top 10 InsureTech startup companies of 2017 by Insurance CIO Outlook magazine. "We have been growing quickly... - December 14, 2017 - LegacyArmour
App Development Company Promatics Technologies Forecasts 100% Growth in Mobile App Development Services in 2018
Users are increasingly relying on apps to access a variety of essential information these days. This will lead to a surge in mobile app development services. - December 14, 2017 - Promatics Technologies
GoLookUp - Unclaimed Money Search Service
GoLookUp, a three year old website offering People Search records has recently announced it will allow its users to perform Unlimited Unclaimed Money and Missing Money searches within with the same log in they use to perform Background Checks. - December 11, 2017 - Lucky2Media, LLC
DataPath Examines How New Technologies Can Revolutionize Benefits Administration for TPAs
New white paper analyzes the current state of software technologies and the impact on CDH account and COBRA administration. - December 06, 2017 - DataPath
MSL & Company Presenting at Inaugural Co-Liv! Conference/Lab at Impact Hub San Francisco
MSL continues the discussion on affordable housing strategies presented earlier in the year (at the Harvard University’s conference on Strategic Affordable Communities) when Principal, Macy Leung, kicks off the “Conversation on Affordability and Shared Housing,” a moderated panel, at the Co-Liv! Conference. Leung will lead the discussion with a presentation on current housing challenges, and MSL’s impact-driven development and advisory projects, aimed at addressing current community needs. - December 05, 2017 - MSL & Company, LLC
Crypto21 Doubled Its Assets Under Management in Just One Month with the Price of Bitcoin
Things are looking bright for Crypto21. With the bitcoin value ever rising, Crypto21 – an innovative investment management firm - is recording huge gains owing to the investment approach they have developed to ensure their clients receive high returns on their crypto investments. The success... - December 04, 2017 - Crypto21
Specialized Oil and Gas Industry Professional Platform to Launch Dec. 2
Where professional networking and the oil and gas meet - December 02, 2017 - Rig Lynx
All-In-One Game Development Platform GetGame.io Launches ITO November 30th
Make Your Idea for a Game Reality with GetGame.io - November 23, 2017 - OpenLedger
Gift Cards Make More Centz Than Ever Before
How many gift cards do you have that you either won’t use or have just a small amount of money left on them? What about all of those gift cards that just end up in the bottom of your drawers or your wallet, never to see the light of day? These unused gift cards add up to a lot of money which... - November 22, 2017 - OpenLedger
Radly Bates Index SEP: US Entrepreneurial Activity Increased to Highest Level of 2017
Up until September of 2017, self-employment had peaked at 9.58% in February but that peak has been surpassed by September’s number of 9.67%. The preliminary numbers for October suggest that it could be as high as 9.9% but the October data is subject to adjustment and the RBI is calculated... - November 17, 2017 - S7 Group
Credit Benchmark Appoints William Haney as CEO
Credit Benchmark, the leader in bank-sourced credit analytics, has announced the appointment of William Haney as CEO, effective immediately. Mr. Haney will be based in New York. Credit Benchmark co-founder Donal Smith, who has served as CEO since 2016 will return to his role as full-time Executive... - November 14, 2017 - Credit Benchmark
WiCON|Pharma China: Chinese Drug Market Growth Projected to Slow But Stabilize in the Next Five Years
The Chinese drug market growth is expected to fall further to 7.6% valued at CNY 1,611.8 billion (at retail price level) in 2017 as a result of tender price pressure, eliminated hospital drug sales margin and stringent government cost containment measures, according to WiCON|Pharma China... - November 10, 2017 - WiCON International Group LLC
Meadows Bank 3Q 2017 Earnings
Meadows Bank Net Income Up 34% Meadows Bank, headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, released its operating results through the third quarter of 2017 including the following highlights: • Net Income of $3,096,000 in 3Q2017 versus $2,487,000 in 3Q2016 • Year-to-date Net Income of $8,721,000... - November 07, 2017 - Meadows Bank
Columbus Women’s Commission Announces Pay Equity Pledge for Area Employers
The Columbus Women’s Commission today announced a pay equity plan for area employers to help tackle the gender- and race-based wage gap for their employees. Called The Columbus Commitment: Achieving Pay Equity, the voluntary pledge already has 60 area organizations as early... - November 06, 2017 - The City of Columbus
Playbook Advisory Tops $10 Million in M&A Transactions for 2017
Record Business Sales & Acquisitions - Sellers Receiving Heavy Buyer Inquiries - October 28, 2017 - Jim Peddle
AD1 Global Hot on Florida Market with 3 New Hotel Acquisitions / 2 in Orlando
It seems hotel companies have been busy acquiring properties lately, focused - not surprisingly - on location. AD1 Global, an award-winning South-Florida hotel investment company, has been particularly busy in this regard, adding three hotels in a month to their expanding portfolio – 2 of... - October 20, 2017 - AD1Global
Government Finance Officers Association Awards Mayor Gerald Williams and The Town of White Castle Certificate for Excellence in Financial Reporting
The Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to Mayor Gerald Williams and the Town of White Castle by Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) - October 18, 2017 - Town of White Castle
NYU and iGrad to Provide Financial Wellness Education for Diverse Student Population
New York University is empowering their students with invaluable financial wellness guidance via iGrad. - October 17, 2017 - iGrad
Hurricane Harvey Food Relief Efforts Get a Much Needed Boost from "Feeding Texas" Organic Growers
Organic Growers Across from California, Oregon, and Arizona send truckloads of organic food to Victoria and Corpus Christi Texas into Feeding America, Feeding Texas food banks, and disaster zones. - October 16, 2017 - Wholesome Harvest
SEER Introduces Digital Primary Market Area (PMA) Analytics for YMCAs
The new interactive PMA is a powerful tool that will help Ys better understand their diverse market areas and the members they serve, provide leadership with invaluable data for capital planning, and present marketing personnel with branch level insight to build plans for the many communities they serve. - October 13, 2017 - Seer Analytics
Radly Bates Index Shows Increased US Entrepreneurial Activity in August 2017
In 2017, self employment peaked at 9.58% in February and has been declining but it did move up slightly in August. In August there were 15.15 million self employed Americans and 160.57 million employed Americans resulting in a self employed percentage of 9.44% for July, hence the RBI for August is... - October 13, 2017 - S7 Group
Trinity Street Capital Partners Announces the Origination of a Non-Recourse, Commercial Mortgage on a Portfolio of Retail Properties Located in the San Ramon Valley of CA
Trinity Street Capital Partners (TSCP), a full service real estate investment bank, announces the origination of a $29MM first mortgage on a portfolio of un-anchored retail properties located in the San Ramon Valley of California. - October 13, 2017 - Trinity Street Capital Partners
Business Owner, Vernita Naylor (JEGroup) Sits with Legislators on Benefits & Policies Let Them Hear Your Voice
Small Business Owner and Published Author, Vernita Naylor (JEGroup) spend time in D.C. to talk with legislators about portable benefits that affect small businesses let them hear your voice. - October 13, 2017 - Jabez Enterprise Group
Castle Placement Named Exclusive Placement Agent for $5 Million Raise for New World Consumer Products
New World Consumer Products (NWCP) has created XRCEL® Athlete Fuel based on its globally patented pH and temperature responsive micro-gel technology platform. XRCEL® Athlete Fuel is the only nutrition platform that responds individually to each athlete’s body increasing and extending... - October 12, 2017 - Castle Placement