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Marketforce to Host the Beesley Lectures Throughout October & November 2016 in London
Now in their twenty-sixth year, The Beesley Lecture series has become the principal forum for the discussion of regulatory economics and regulated industries. The eight lectures are held in partnership with the Institute of Economic Affairs and the Centre for Competition and Regulatory Policy at City University, with the series attracting the foremost thinkers in government, industry and academia. - July 27, 2016 - Marketforce
European Bandsaw Producer Launches New Venture in North America
European bandsaw producer, Metamob has launched a new venture in North America with the announcement of an exclusive distribution agreement with Union Grove Saw & Knife. Under this agreement, Union Grove will now handle all sales and service of bandsaw blades produced by Metamob in the U.S. Metamob will maintain an inventory at Union Grove for prompt delivery to the local markets. Future plans call for the production of bandsaw blades in North Carolina under the newly formed partnership. - July 21, 2016 - Union Grove Saw & Knife
ABYC Expands Outreach to Help Solve Skilled Workforce Needs
The marine industry as a whole is facing a shortage of qualified marine technicians. Ranging from boatyards to manufacturers, the industry is worth over $121 billion to the U.S. economy. With over 34,800 businesses employing close to 500,000 people, the marine sector is in need of a skilled workforce. - July 15, 2016 - ABYC
Feeding Frenzy Announces Their First Round of Entrepreneurs for Their July 20th Event in Jacksonville
Feeding Frenzy is a revolutionary new company helping entrepreneurs get their ideas off the ground. They are bringing local entrepreneurs and real investors...the middle class, together into one room. It's going to be quite the frenzy, but who is presenting? What ideas are taking the stage? - July 15, 2016 - Feeding Frenzy
Alfred Lettner - "Brexit" Has Caused Deep Shock to Global Economy
Britain has suffered a “deep” shock to the economy from the Brexit vote, a senior member of Alfred Lettner, the family-owned financial advisory firm in Austria, stressed today. - July 14, 2016 - Alfred Lettner
ExeBTC Extend Their Investment Limited Package
ExeBTC (www.ExeBTC.com) is already a leader in the online Bitcoin investment market. With their expert financial advisors and streamlined website, they can provide top quality service to clients all over the world. ExeBTC currently offers three different investment packages to provide investors... - July 07, 2016 - ExeBTC LLC.
Home Buying Seminar Offers Tips Not Shown on TV
Phillyliving.com, a full service real estate group with Keller Williams in Center City, continues an ongoing commitment to education for both home buyers and sellers with a Sip n Learn Home Buying Seminar on July 14th. - July 07, 2016 - PhillyLiving.com
Judge Allows Class Action Against HSBC USA to Proceed for Allegedly Assisting Ponzi Scheme
Court Denies HSBC USA's Motion to Dismiss Alleged Ponzi Scheme Case Citing Sufficient Allegations in Complaint Regarding Alleged Knowledge and Substantial Assistance to WCM777 Fraud. - July 05, 2016 - Law Offices of Julio J. Ramos
Economic Reports Show Increasing U.S. Home Prices, Demand for Rentals Continue to Rise
Sherman Bridge Lending aims to help meet demand for affordable housing, provide significant investor profit. - June 29, 2016 - ManPow LLC
MoneyBug Set to Help Homeowners Take Advantage of Strong Market to Sell Their Homes
National economic reports show increasing home prices, rental demand outweighs supply - June 29, 2016 - ManPow LLC
Economic Data Reflects Rising Home Prices, Demand for Rentals Not Met with Supply
New Western Acquisitions to help real estate investors meet housing demand, provide significant profit. - June 29, 2016 - ManPow LLC
Benelux Infrastructure: Updates from Port of Rotterdam, KBC Bank, and Rabobank
SMi Reports: SMi Group announces the return of the industry leading Benelux Infrastructure Forum to take place on 23rd and 24th November 2016 at the Movenpick Hotel in Amsterdam. This event will provide updates on the latest trends within the Benelux oil and gas market. - June 19, 2016 - SAE Media Group
ExeBTC LLC Announces New Investment Package
ExeBTC (www.ExeBTC.com) is already a leader in the online Bitcoin investment market. With their expert financial advisors and streamlined website, they can provide top quality service to clients all over the world. ExeBTC currently offers three different investment packages to provide investors... - June 17, 2016 - ExeBTC LLC.
Moran Transportation Corporation Acquires Assets of Mats Trucking, Eagan, MN
Moran Transportation Corporation is pleased to announce the purchase of the assets of Mats Trucking based in Eagan, MN. Mats Trucking has been a service driven carrier serving the air freight forwarder and airline industries for over 30 years. With a fleet of over 60 pieces of equipment at their... - June 17, 2016 - Moran Transportation Corporation
College Students Work Off Debt as GladlyDo Becomes a Staple in Boston Freelance Economy
Families and organizations enjoy having odd jobs and errands done by college students who choose jobs based on skills and schedule - June 15, 2016 - GladlyDo
Take Part in UAE’s Specialized Conference for Smart Parking, Partnered with CrowdReviews.com
Dedicated to supporting UAE’s vision of becoming a smart, healthy and livable city, the 2nd Annual Smart Parking UAE Conference will be exploring the design, optimization and management of car parks and parking facilities in the UAE to maximize profitability, achieve superior customer service... - June 15, 2016 - topseos.com
Kalona Bank Publishes New Promotional Interest Rates for Customers in Latin American Countries
Kalona Bank, a finance company based in Iowa with new offices in Florida to serve all Hispanic customers in the region, recently published on its website www.kalonabank.com, new promotional interest rates for certificates of deposits accounts. These rates are valid until next September 30,... - June 15, 2016 - Kalona Bank
Bitcoin Investment Giant Continues Growth
International Team at ExeBTC Garners Over $3 Million in Investments - June 06, 2016 - ExeBTC LLC.
SecretCaps Uncovers an Immutable MicroCap Growth Story: BeWhere Holdings LLC
SecretCaps releases research on an undiscovered, high growth microcap company focused on iBeacon technology. - June 06, 2016 - SecretCaps LLC
CommLab India Participates in LectoraLive Video Broadcast
CommLab India participated in the LectoraLive! Your Inside Track into Lectora video broadcast and shared its experience working with Lectora tool for creating e-learning courses. - June 02, 2016 - CommLab India
Arizona Bankruptcy Attorney, Randy Nussbaum, Appointed Program Co-Chair of the American Bankruptcy Institute 24th Annual Southwest Bankruptcy Conference
Randy Nussbaum appointed Program Co-Chair of The American Bankruptcy Institute’s annual Southwest Bankruptcy Conference to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada, September 8-10, 2016, at the Four Seasons Resort. - June 02, 2016 - Nussbaum Gillis and Dinner
A New Way to Invest in Bitcoin
ExeBTC is offering new multiple investment packages for worldwide investors. - May 31, 2016 - ExeBTC LLC.
Chinese Log Imports Have Trended Upward in Early 2016 with Australia Increasing Their Market Share the Most, Reports the Wood Resource Quarterly
Increased demand for wood products and declining log inventories in China has resulted in higher importation of logs to China in the 1Q/16, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. Australia has increased its shipments almost three-fold in three years and currently, ten percent of all softwood logs unloaded in Chinese ports are from Australia. - May 21, 2016 - Wood Resources International LLC
Furniture Chamber of Commerce to Grant 1000 Free Memberships to Mom&Pop Furniture Entrepreneurs from Now Through the Summer Market~Las Vegas, July 31-Aug 4
Independent Mom & Pop Mattress & Furniture stores are becoming a dinosaur in America, as Wall Street Mattress Firms are outspending and out maneuvering small business owners, utilizing unethical & fraudulent business practices. The Furniture Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to rallying the Independents to expose corporate greed and fight for survival and prominence. - May 20, 2016 - Furniture Chamber of Commerce
McGrath Systems Aligns Enterprise Workforce Solutions to Mid-Market
McGrath Systems aligns its workforce solutions to meet the demands of a shrinking labor market by offering the mid-market customization and flexibility in cost sensitive solutions. By introducing Direct Source and Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) services to its already diverse service offerings a few years ago, McGrath is meeting the needs of the marketplace with its workforce solutions in ways that most other staffing and recruiting companies have not been able to match. - May 19, 2016 - McGrath Systems
Nikko-Desjardins Asset Management: Scott Morison Insinuates a Tax Cut, Says It's Part of an "Economic Plan"
Scott Morrison, the Treasurer of Australia, recently made a statement saying that his first budget will be unlike any budgets that Australia has seen. Morrison hinted towards a tax cut and said that he plans to increase education spending. - May 14, 2016 - Nikko-Desjardins Asset Management
Gov. Hickenlooper Visits Colorado's Grand Valley in Support of Outdoor Industry
The outdoor recreation industry in the State of Colorado contributes $994 million in state and local tax revenue, and employs over 350,000 Coloradoans, making it a key industry for the state. A region in west Colorado known as the Grand Valley is poised to become a national hub for the industry. - May 14, 2016 - Grand Junction Economic Partnership
North America Exports of Wood Pellets Reached Record-Highs in 2015, with the US Gulf States Increasing Shipments by 70% from 2Q/15 to 4Q/15, Reports the NAWFR
Exportation of wood pellets from North America totaled 6.1 million tons in 2015, which almost four times as much as in 2010, as reported in the latest issue of the North American Wood Fiber Review. In the second half of 2015, export volumes from Southern Gulf ports were up almost 70%. - May 13, 2016 - Wood Resources International LLC
Reliq Health Technologies: New Leadership Driving a Recent Acquisition Offers a Potential Inflection Point
SecretCaps.com, the free MicroCap community, releases a unique new report on Reliq Health Technologies. - May 12, 2016 - SecretCaps LLC
Fifth Column Capital, LLC Partners with GetClams.com Crytocurrency Project - Invests $23M
Fifth Column Capital, LLC was formed in April of this year with an initial round of funding of $23,000,000.00 for the sole purpose of partnering with GetClams.com, specifically for marketing. It will be invested in ways to radically increase market penetration and adoption of CLAMS-GCS Virtual Currency. Its marketing road map includes investing in global Merchant and ATM Networks shortly followed by a national advertising. - May 11, 2016 - Fifth Column Capital, LLC
BDA Advises Doosan E&C on Sale of Its Heat Recovery Steam Generator Business to GE Power
BDA Partners is pleased to announce that its client, Doosan Engineering & Construction Co Ltd (“Doosan E&C”), a leading Korean construction company, has agreed to sell its heat recovery steam generator business, Doosan E&C HRSG, for KRW300bn (US$260m) to GE Power, a division... - May 11, 2016 - BDA Partners Ltd
Michael J. Sacksteder, Partner, Fenwick & West LLP to Speak at the KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Michael J. Sacksteder, Partner, Fenwick & West LLP will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled: “Sweeping Developments in Patent... - May 11, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
Issue of Equity as of May 4, 2016 and Correction to Press Release of May 3, 2016 by Geo Global Group Ltd.
Geo Global Group Ltd formerly quoted on the ISDX market in London, and currently Private announces that its Board of Directors has approved the previously announced issuance of 200 million shares for the consideration of the purchase of Helm Natural Resources Ltd, to be known as Geo Natural... - May 08, 2016 - Geo Global Group Ltd
Stella Homes Forms Stella Realty Group - Joins Volusia Building Industry Association
Stella Homes, Inc Announces the Formation of Stella Realty Group a Florida Real Estate Corporation – Joins the Volusia Building Industry Association. - May 07, 2016 - Stella Homes
Esteemed Lifetime VIP Member, John M. Lalli, Has Been Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals as Bio of the Month of June 2016
John M. Lalli of Pearl River, New York has been selected as a lifetime VIP in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for his achievements and accomplishments in the field of Information Technology Management. He has also achieved recognition as the Bio of the Month of June 2016 and has been inducted into the America’s Hall of Fame. - May 06, 2016 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals
Geo Global Disposes of U.S. Subsidiary and Implements Management Changes
Geo Global Group Ltd. (“Geo Global”), a Marshall Islands Company formerly listed on the ISDX Market in London and RB Consultancy Ltd. (“RBC”) have entered into an agreement and Geo Global Group Ltd. shuffles management and names new CEO. Former CEO becomes Chairman. - May 03, 2016 - Geo Global Group Ltd
Pendo Releases State-of-the-Art Data Exploration, Discovery, and Analysis Platform
Pendo Systems releases innovative tech solution in the wake of FDIC living will test failures. - May 02, 2016 - Pendo Systems
Madison Street Capital Arranges $2.5MM Equity Facility for GMS-Pavilion Properties, LLC
International investment banking firm, Madison Street Capital, acted as the exclusive financial advisor in arranging a $2.5MM equity facility for its client, GMS-Pavilion Properties, LLC. Based in Bloomington, IN, GMS-Pavilion Properties is a real estate development and construction company that... - April 20, 2016 - Madison Street Capital
Brexit Fears Cause 10% Drop in Permanent Job Opportunities Report CV Screen
Decrease of 10% year-on-year for available jobs; Increase of 14% year-on-year in application rates; Brexit worries causing uncertainty in the permanent jobs market in the UK; Demand for candidates with strong Digital Marketing, Web Development and Software development remains high. - April 19, 2016 - CV Screen Ltd
CEX.IO Bitcoin Exchange Launches Ether Trading, Adds ETH/BTC and ETH/USD Pairs
CEX.IO Bitcoin exchange launched trading Ethers, currency used by the Ethereum decentralised platform that runs smart contracts. CEX.IO users are now able to buy and sell ETH for Bitcoins and US Dollars. Following trends, CEX.IO has expanded the range of currencies traded on the exchange with... - April 13, 2016 - CEX.IO
CSE: A True Story of Global Innovation in Sustainability, the Creation of a New Sector with Thousands of New Companies and Jobs
How the Centre for Sustainability, a global leader in certified training and consulting on Corporate Responsibility, has contributed to the creation of thousands of new Sustainability and CSR related positions globally. - April 09, 2016 - Centre for Sustainability and Excellence
Madison Street Capital’s Chief Operating Officer, Anthony Marsala, Announced as 7th Annual Emerging Leaders Award Recipient
Madison Street Capital (MSC), a leading international boutique investment bank, is proud to announce that Anthony Marsala, MSC’s Chief Operating Officer, was honored as a winner of The M&A Advisor’s 7th Annual Emerging Leaders Award. Anthony was selected based on his... - April 08, 2016 - Madison Street Capital
NERETA Announces Industry Cluster Development Pioneer, Eric Hansen of ETG Will Lead NERETA Summit Training to Spur Manufacturing Growth in the US
World renowned industry cluster development expert, Dr. Eric R. Hansen, President of Economic Transformations Group, Inc., will be lead trainer for upcoming NERETA Summit and post-conference course (http://summit.nereta.org). The NERETA Summit being held in Clinton, NJ April 27-29, will teach local leaders from around the country (workforce development, economic development and higher education professionals) how to align their resources and capabilities to grow manufacturing in their regions. - April 07, 2016 - North East Regional Employment and Training Assoc
Looking for FinTech Training? The First FinTech School is Here
Led by Entrepreneurs & Industry Thought-Leaders, the FinTech School Seeks to Train Millions of Financial Services Professionals on the Vital FinTech Innovation Skills to Lead Digital Transformations and Launch New FinTech Products & Services - April 06, 2016 - FinTech School
Maria E. Celis, Partner, Neville Peterson LLP to Speak at the KC’s Event
The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Maria E. Celis, Partner, Neville Peterson LLP to Speak at the KC’s event will speak at the Knowledge Group’s webcast entitled:... - April 05, 2016 - The Knowledge Group
The Bristol and Chesterfield Group Submits in Less Than 32 Days
The Bristol and Chesterfield Group submitted the FSS Application for MIRI Trading in 32 days. This is the quickest submittal they have ever had. - April 04, 2016 - The Bristol and Chesterfield Group
200 Economic Development Professionals Meet in Arlington to Discuss Federal Policy
International Economic Development Council Holds Country’s Only Comprehensive Federal Economic Development Policy Annual Event. - April 01, 2016 - International Economic Development Council
High-Level Federal Officials to Speak at IEDC’s 2016 FED Forum
15 Plus Federal Agencies Represented at Federal Economic Development Policy Event - April 01, 2016 - International Economic Development Council
CU Appraisal Services: Making History as a CUSO
With the recent investment by CU Advantage, Inc. CU Appraisal services is now the first and only Appraisal Management Company, Credit Union Service Organization in the country. - March 31, 2016 - CU Appraisal Services
NERETA Summit Will Help Establish Regional “Eco-Systems” to Spur Manufacturing Renewal Across the US
The NERETA Summit being held in Clinton, NJ, April 27-29, will teach local leadership (workforce development, economic development and higher education professionals), how to align their resources and capabilities to focus on growing manufacturing in their regions. (summit.nereta.org) - March 29, 2016 - North East Regional Employment and Training Assoc