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Goldco DIRECT Launches New Precious Metals Website to Inform Investors of Everything Gold and Silver

Goldco Direct, now offering its expertise to the public, reveals "insider insights" online for the first time. - December 05, 2011 - Goldco Direct

The Big Dipper Store is Established as Arctic Internet Systems, Inc. Expands

The Big Dipper Store is Established as Arctic Internet Systems, Inc. Expands

The Big Dipper Store, www.thebigdipperstore.com, provides affordable gifts and collectibles for holidays, birthdays, weddings, wedding anniversaries, graduations, housewarmings, kids and other special occasions. Over 3,000 unique and exclusive imported gifts, collectibles, jewelry and so much more are available through the online website all at bargain prices. Truly The Big Dipper Store provides a World of Products to choose from making your online shopping experience fun and exciting. - December 03, 2011 - The Big Dipper Store

Plan C: The Full-Time Employee and Part-Time Entrepreneur--New Book Released to Redefine the American Dream

Plan C: The Full-Time Employee and Part-Time Entrepreneur--New Book Released to Redefine the American Dream

Author Dr. Erin Albert releases a new book developing entrepreneurship in an alternative way and redefines the American Dream. - December 01, 2011 - Yuspie, LLC

UKFast Bucks Recession Trend with Another Record Quarter

Manchester hosting company, UKFast is celebrating another record financial quarter and sets its focus on becoming the biggest provider of co-location facilities in the region. - November 30, 2011 - UKFast

Debt Advisory Centre Scotland Welcomes Fall in Scottish Bankruptcies

The Debt Advisory Centre Scotland welcomes figures from the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) showing that Scottish bankruptcies fell in 2011's third quarter by 8% on the same period last year. - November 29, 2011 - Debt Advisory Centre Scotland

Jimmy Dellaterza of Wonka Promotions Supports Small Business Saturday

Jimmy reaches out to small businesses to fight corporate conglomerates. - November 23, 2011 - Wonka Promotions

PropertyShark.com Releases Third Quarter 2011 Multifamily Investment Property Report

PropertyShark.com, the premier property search website, today released its quarterly investment property report covering multifamily property sales in New York City for the third quarter of 2011. Key High-Level Findings: · Dollar volume sees best quarter in four years – multifamily... - November 23, 2011 - PropertyShark.com

Las Vegas Notice of Default Numbers Show Historic Drop; Down 90% According to Default Research

Default Research, Inc., (www.defaultresearch.com) one of the nation’s foremost aggregators of pre foreclosure data, reports that Las Vegas – a real estate market starving for good news – in October 2011 experienced one of the largest year-over-year drops in Notice of Default... - November 18, 2011 - Default Research Inc

The Science Behind a Top Workplace

The Science Behind a Top Workplace

Voted a Top 100 Workplace two years running, TransNational shares its secret to keeping employees challenged, engaged, and content. - November 17, 2011 - TransNational Payments

HR Outsourcing Firm CPEhr Produces New Corporate Video

CPEhr, Los Angeles’ leading human resources outsourcing firm, announces release of new corporate video. - November 17, 2011 - CPE HR, Inc.

Active Risk Sees First Half Revenues Rise by 12%

Active Risk (formerly Strategic Thought Group), author of award winning Enterprise Risk Management software Active Risk Manager (ARM) has announced an increase in revenue of 12% in the first six months of its financial year to the end of September 2011. Active Risk Manager (ARM) software licence... - November 17, 2011 - Active Risk

Manufacturing Specialists MFGpartners.net Says U.S. Political Leaders Need to Cut Taxes Now for Job Creation

Now is the time to cut taxes and reduce regulations that are killing jobs and draining the economy says manufacturing specialists. - November 17, 2011 - IndustrialLeaders.com

Global Hardwood Pulp Producers Face Higher Wood Fiber Costs and Lower Pulp Prices

Profit margins are being squeezed for many hardwood pulp producers worldwide with higher wood fiber costs and lower product prices. The hardwood wood fiber price index (HFPI) reached a 24-year high in the 3Q/11 at the same time as hardwood pulp prices fell by 26% from June through October, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. - November 16, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC

Africa.com Hires Shinko Media to Connect Marketers to an Audience Interested in the “Last Great Frontier” in Consumer Spending and Economic Growth

“Africa.com is a true global leader in the online publishing space, connecting users to the last great frontier,” said Imani Laners, CEO and chief sales officer of Shinko Media. “Marketers are finding that the demographics that Africa.com attracts are highly desirable and an integral part of their development. We are thrilled to offer marketers the chance to create customized brand-building strategies that will align their goals and objectives with Africa.com’s target audiences.” - November 15, 2011 - Shinko Media

BusinessObjects Expert Shows How to Connect Reports with Hyperlinks and Prompted Filters

This article shows how to build links in an effective manner that will provide better information for business analysts while also cutting down on the time spent normally to do so. - November 13, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services

360 Education Solutions Discussion-Point:  Teachers Overpaid?

360 Education Solutions Discussion-Point: Teachers Overpaid?

Is teaching really a personal self-sacrifice for the greater good of our children, or are teachers actually over-paid for their time and effort? A new study challenges common perceptions... - November 11, 2011 - 360 Education Solutions

WageWatch Releases Its 2011 Compensation Report for the Gaming Industry

WageWatch Releases Its 2011 Compensation Report for the Gaming Industry

WageWatch just completed this year’s survey of actual wages of Nevada gaming markets, and the results for 2011 are drastically weaker than what was forecasted late last year for 2011. - November 09, 2011 - WageWatch, Inc.

Introducing NewsParticipation.com, the Voice of the Citizen

Introducing NewsParticipation.com, the Voice of the Citizen

Exclusive Video Footage of Occupy Boston on NewsParticipation.com The footage is made up of interviews with occupiers telling their personal reasons for joining the protests and a Close-up view of... - November 09, 2011 - NewsParticipation.com

Russell Davidson Recently Recognized by America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Professor Russell Davidson of Montreal, QC, Canada has recently been included in America’s Registry of Outstanding Professionals for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of econometrics. About Russell Davidson Professor Davidson was born in Johnston, Scotland and... - November 09, 2011 - America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals

Cheap Christmas Decorations Now at Das Cheap.com

Cheap Christmas Decorations Now at Das Cheap.com

Discount Online Retailer Adds Cheap Christmas Decorations to Line - November 07, 2011 - Das Cheap Inc.

Australia Reports an Increase in Skilled Stream Visa Grants in 2010-11

The Australian Government has issued a greater number of skilled stream visa grants in the 2010-11 financial year, according to the Department of Immigration and Citizenship’s Annual Report. - November 06, 2011 - Visa Bureau

TransNational Opens New Sales Office in Tampa Bay:  New Location Promises Growth in National Market

TransNational Opens New Sales Office in Tampa Bay: New Location Promises Growth in National Market

On October 10, TransNational opened a new sales office in the Tampa, FL marketplace. This growth has ushered in a great opportunity for expansion for TransNational, as well as new job opportunities for Tampa area residents. Having a national presence since 1999, TransNational decided it was time... - November 01, 2011 - TransNational Payments

LadyBroadway Martina Sykes Lends Her Voice to Occupy Wall Street

UF graduate LadyBroadway Martina Sykes and friends joins Occupy Wall Street movement. - October 31, 2011 - Lady Broadway

“I’ll Take That Job - That Johnny Paycheck Shoved"

“I’ll Take That Job - That Johnny Paycheck Shoved"

Brenda Brown Entertainment/Pure Heart Records proudly present Country Music newcomer Clay Dustin with the release of his lead single "I'll Take That Job-That Johnny Paycheck Shoved" off his sophomore project. - October 27, 2011 - Brenda Brown Entertainment, LLC

South Florida Lis Penden Filings Show Market Still Conflicted

South Florida Lis Penden Filings Show Market Still Conflicted

South Florida’s real estate market, decimated by the on-going real estate crisis, continues to show mixed results based on the latest pre foreclosure filing data compiled by Default Research, Inc. The numbers show that in the 3rd quarter of 2011, Broward County, FL saw Lis Pendens filings... - October 26, 2011 - Default Research Inc

Stay in Control of Repaying Debts

Debt Advisory Centre Scotland advises anyone repaying debts to take steps to stay in control of their repayments - and to get professional advice if they're struggling. - October 26, 2011 - Debt Advisory Centre Scotland

Malaysian Minister Urges Local Halal SMEs to go International in New Report Directory

Small and medium-sized entrepreneurs (SMEs) should seize the lucrative potentials within the burgeoning global Halal market as it is the epitome of the Blue Ocean strategy, said Dato' Mukhriz Tun Mahathir, deputy minister for the Malaysian International Trade and Industries Ministry, in an exclusive interview published in The International Halal SME Report Directory 2011/12. - October 25, 2011 - H Media

New Mortgage Comparison Resource Announced to Save Borrowers Money

New Mortgage Comparison Resource Announced to Save Borrowers Money

Loans-101 announces the launch of a brand new resource to compare today's home loan programs online at www.mortgagecomparison.net. With interest rates at the lowest levels on record, the time could be right to buy a home or refinance your current mortgage. A mortgage comparison can help you determine which one of today's most popular loan programs is best for your circumstances. - October 23, 2011 - Mortgage Comparison

The Global Sawlog Price Index Reached a 16-Year High in the 2Q/11; the Biggest Price Increases Occurred in Europe, Canada, Russia and New Zealand

Increased consumption of softwood lumber throughout the world has moved sawlog prices to new highs in 2011. The Global Conifer Sawlog Price Index (GSPI) reached a 16-year record high in the 2Q/11, with the greatest increases over last year’s prices occurring in Latvia, Poland, Japan, Russia and Germany, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. - October 21, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC

ActForex Introduces Visual Algorithmic Trading

ActForex Introduces Visual Algorithmic Trading

Breaking Technology Benefits Hundreds of Thousands of Non-Programming Traders Worldwide - October 18, 2011 - ActTrader Technologies, Inc

MediCrats: Medical Bureaucrats that Rule Your Health Care

Published by Alethos Press; Written by Ralph F. Weber and Dave Racer; Foreword by Lee Kursiko, MD; Preface by John Goodman, PhD. - October 18, 2011 - MediBid

Preventing Online Credit Card Fraud with Bank Identification Numbers

Dedicated to providing revolutionary antifraud services, BinDB.com offers BIN database to its customers in order to help them identify suspicious credit and debit cards and deny online payment transactions if they find anything doubtful about them. - October 14, 2011 - BinDB.com

Textile Industry Loses as Congress Passes KORUS Free Trade Agreement

Textile Industry Loses as Congress Passes KORUS Free Trade Agreement

Specialty fabrics manufacturers are likely to be the latest FTA collateral damage. - October 13, 2011 - Industrial Fabrics Association International

First Time Foreclosures in the City Reach 2-Year Low in Q3 2011

First Time Foreclosures in the City Reach 2-Year Low in Q3 2011

The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions was down 69% in Q3 2011 compared to Q3 2010, and was down 33% from Q2 2011. - October 13, 2011 - PropertyShark.com

Exports of Logs and Lumber from the US and Canada to China Are on Pace to Reach a Record 2.6 Billion Dollars in 2011

The US and Canada have been exporting record volumes of logs and lumber to China in 2011. The Wood Resource Quarterly predicts that exports in 2011 will double those seen in 2010 to reach an estimated value of 2.6 billion dollars. Lumber shipments from Canada alone could reach 1.2 billion dollars this year. The North American share of log and lumber import volumes to China has increased from four percent in 2005 to 18 percent in 2010. - October 12, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC

CPEhr Announce Strategic Partnership with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney

CPEhr announces a new partnership with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney to further enhance the plan administration of its Multiple Employer 401(k) Plan. - October 11, 2011 - CPE HR, Inc.

Overall Customer Satisfaction Scores Reveal the Best Market Research Suppliers in 2011

Overall Customer Satisfaction Scores Reveal the Best Market Research Suppliers in 2011

Buyers of market research asked to rate 100 suppliers across five industry categories. - October 06, 2011 - MarketResearchCareers

Axacore Unveils Upgrades to XDOC

Axacore Unveils Upgrades to XDOC

Latest version of the award-winning EDM delivers innovations that save clients time and money. - October 04, 2011 - Axacore Inc.

Obama Administration Seeks to Eliminate Special Tax Breaks for Oil and Gas Firms, such as GeoDynamics Inc.

The Obama Administration submitted the American Jobs Act of 2011 to Congress on September 12, 2011. The act contains language that would repeal subsidies, eliminate tax credits claimed for foreign sales and operations, and do away with a variety of manufacturing deductions taken by oil and gas... - October 02, 2011 - GeoDynamics Inc.

UK Recruitment Drive to Boost Region Fast

Hosting provider to double staff in 18 months. - October 01, 2011 - UKFast

MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Featuring Resume Format Service

MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Featuring Resume Format Service

MyReviewsNow's new affiliate, Resume Corner, provides resume services that include but are not limited to resume writing, resume formatting and cover letter assistance. Resume Corner is considered a worthwhile investment for many applicants seeking to improve their resume format and odds of being hired. - September 30, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors

Americans Still Wary to Finance Cars

The American public is still hesitant to finance the purchase of a new car, Qualtrics study says. - September 29, 2011 - Qualtrics

eToro Blog Now Available as WebTrader Widget

eToro traders can now keep up with eToro’s premier news portal’s live updates while trading with the eToro WebTrader. - September 28, 2011 - eToro Group Ltd.

What a Difference One Year Makes: Buyers of Market Research Are Dramatically More Satisfied with Price

What a Difference One Year Makes: Buyers of Market Research Are Dramatically More Satisfied with Price

After years of price pressure, additional price reductions across most MR segments are now unwarranted. - September 27, 2011 - MarketResearchCareers

Expand, Engage, and Lead at the 3rd Annual “A-Ha!” NH Social Media Business Summit

Expand, Engage, and Lead at the 3rd Annual “A-Ha!” NH Social Media Business Summit

Epiphanies, Inc., in collaboration with the NH Division of Economic Development, will host the 3rd Annual "A-Ha!" NH Social Media Business Summit on Thursday, October 27th, 2011. Gunstock Mountain Resort in Gilford is this year's Venue Partner, and their main lodge will serve as the collaborative learning space for entrepreneurs, passionate professionals, trailblazers, dreamers, and biz dynamos from across the Granite State. - September 23, 2011 - Epiphanies, Inc.

MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Showcases Luxury Dog Collars

MyReviewsNow Online Shopping Showcases Luxury Dog Collars

MyReviewsNow Online Shopping is branching out into luxury dog collars from Dog Collar Boutique. A plain leather collar may have been acceptable in the past, but contemporary dogs need a fashionable collar to suit their owner's lifestyle and Dog Collar Boutique offers the finest. - September 21, 2011 - Retail Solutions Advisors

New York City Foreclosures Down 70 Percent from August 2011; Queens and Staten Island Foreclosures Decreased by 80 Percent

New York City Foreclosures Down 70 Percent from August 2011; Queens and Staten Island Foreclosures Decreased by 80 Percent

The number of new scheduled NYC foreclosure auctions was down 70% in August 2011 compared to August 2010, and was down 7% from July 2011. - September 21, 2011 - PropertyShark.com

“Small Businesses, Big Ideas”: The 8th Annual Harlem Business Economic Summit

Compelling business experts and thriving entrepreneurs provide cost-effective techniques and advice on how to grow a small business in this economy - September 21, 2011 - The Harlem Business Alliance

Wood Fiber Costs for the Global Pulp Industry Reach New Highs in 2011 with the Biggest Increases Seen in Russia, Finland and Western US

Wood costs account for about 60 percent of the production costs when manufacturing pulp for paper. According the Wood Resource Quarterly, wood fiber costs have gone up about 25 percent since early 2009, reaching record levels in the 2Q/2011. - September 17, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC

Colorado New York Life Office Hosts National Sales Career Day September 19, 2011

Despite continued high unemployment rates across the country, New York Life Insurance Company is highlighting our financial strength and hiring initiatives by holding a National Sales Career Day on September 19, 2011. The event will be held in Arvada , Colorado and 120 offices nationwide. New York Life's goal is to hire 75 agents locally and 3,500 nationwide in 2011. - September 13, 2011 - New York Life Insurance Company

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