Production company pushes 'emerging' artistsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:16PMIf you haven’t heard of Emergence Productions (and chances are high you haven’t), then you’ve probably at least seen, heard or been aware of something they’ve helped promote, or someone they’ve managed.
Tupmans: Citizens of the YearTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:13PMThe South Cariboo Citizen of the Year Award was presented to Ruth and Dennis Tupman on March 6.
A third of businesses expect to hire soonTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:12PMSome optimism is evident that things are on the improve, and experts assure us a recovery is on its way, but many businesses have yet to see it working for them, says David Lowe, Employment Services Manager for the Northern Employers and Manufacturers Association.
Zoho Adds Business Apps to the Google Apps MarketplaceTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:00PMPLEASANTON, Calif.----Zoho today announced it has added Zoho CRM and Zoho Projects to the Google Apps Marketplace™, Google’s recently launched online storefront for Google Apps™ products and services.
Rethinking cement well establishedTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:59PMSome 102 years ago, Huaxin Cement Co Ltd was well known as the first cement factory in Central China and was called Hubei Cement Factory. Over the past century it has continually garnered experience and expertise to become a leader in the Chinese cement industry. It has transformed from a traditional cement company to a modern global business, assuring quality for its customers and care for the ...
Guardian awarded half of SF Weekly's ad revenueTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:54PMThe San Francisco Bay Guardian is entitled to half the advertising revenue of the rival SF Weekly to help collect $21 million in damages after a jury verdict of illegal price-cutting, a Superior Court commissioner ruled Tuesday. Commissioner Everett Hewlett's...
Fabio Periera: Five Memories from My First Awards SeasonTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:43PMAs Hollywood settles back into a more quotidian routine, its Oscargasm finally over and the glitz and glam neatly folded away till another season, it's...
Australian consumer sentiment keeps edging upTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:42PMMarch 10 (BusinessWire) – Australian consumer sentiment has so far coped with increases in the central bank’s cash rate, though the point isn’t far away where confidence becomes much more sensitive to bank interest rate increases, according to the Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index.
Desert Business Association Annual Installation Dinner and AwardsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:41PMThe Desert Business Association, the Coachella Valley's Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce, announces its annual Installation and Awards Dinner on Monday, March 15, 2010 at Wang's In the Desert located at 424 Indian Canyon Drive in Palm Springs.
Media invitation for WBT2010Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:44PMARLINGTON, Texas----WBTshowcase is welcoming media to join them and VCs, Fortune 1000 licensees, federal R&D decision makers and nearly 100 licensing and investor-ready deals for WBT2010 presented by Lockheed Martin.
Commercial property tax clauses fly under radarTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:42PMConsiderable media focus on the Government’s discussions around eliminating the depreciation clause for real estate investors, has narrowly focused on the residential property sector, according to a senior commercial property analyst.
LifeLock Named "Best Overall" by Identity Theft LabsTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:40PMTEMPE, Ariz.----With an estimated 11.1 million Americans victimized by identity fraud in 2009 , the identity theft protection industry is increasing in protection options to best help consumers guard against this crime.
Humana CEO compensation for 2009 jumps 26 percentTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:39PMHealth insurer Humana Inc. paid CEO Michael B. McCallister 26 percent more last year than in 2008, largely because of a $1.8 million performance-related bonus.
Sam’s Unveils Supplier-Relationship InitiativesTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:29PMBENTONVILLE, Ark. — Sam’s Club said Tuesday that it is rolling out a new “Join Business Planning” initiatve for collaborating with vendors. The announcement followed the chain’s supplier summit at its headquarters here.
And the box office boost goes to…no filmSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:51AMLOS ANGELES — The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences doubled the number of best picture nominees this year in hopes of drawing more attention to more movies. But the revenue bump for this year’s crop is less than the one enjoyed by last year’s five best-picture hopefuls.
Waukee couple honored as ‘Heroes of the Heartland’Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:48AMBob Eschliman, Editor Few parents have had to deal with the kind of tragedy that befell Steven and Kimberly Bryant of Waukee nearly eight years ago.
Division of Aeronautics presents contractor of the year awardsSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:42AMMATTOON — The Illinois Department of Transportation’s Division of Aeronautics contractor of the year program is designed to recognize exceptional quality in airport construction. This comprehensive program enables contracting firms of all sizes and specialties to receive acknowledgement for their outstanding performance, according to an IDOT press release.
MedShape Solutions to launch MORPHIX Shape Memory Suture Anchor device at AAOS 2010Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:40AMMedShape Solutions announced today that it is pursuing Phase III SBIR awards and has received preferred vendor status at Veterans Health Administration Hospitals and other Federally funded hospitals for its MORPHIX ™ Shape Memory Suture Anchor.
Yardley Borough tops Landmark Towns awardsSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:35AMCommunity achievement award recipients of Landmark Towns of Bucks County will be honored at the Yardley Country Club on March 31. A reception will begin at 6 p.m. The event is sponsored by PECO.
Komen Race in Estero takes good deal of planningSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:31AMHow do you prepare for 10,000 people? With lots of planning, sponsors and volunteers. The Southwest Florida Susan G.
Biz beat: Buddy’s Trophies marks its 50th year in businessSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:28AMThe downtown Hanford storefront is subdued, with a big green awning and a sign small enough that you have to pay attention to see it. It's as if no flashy attractions are necessary because the place is so well known.
Local students awarded PSU scholarships, awardsSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:23AMSeveral local high school seniors/incoming freshmen have been awarded Alumni Legacy License Plate Scholarships and/or Academic Achievement Awards at Pittsburg State University.
Holcomb named Educator of the YearSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 12:22AMThe Payette School Board and Superintendent Pauline King (left) have selected Marci Holcomb as this year’s Educator of the Year for the Payette Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Awards Banquet and PACCSY. Holcomb teaches business, marketing, entrepreneurship and is also the yearbook adviser at Payette High School. She is married to Mike Holcomb, and they have two daughters, Paige and Anna. ‘Holcomb ...
Nigeria : D58 - Grooming Artists For Greater ChallengesWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:50AMLagos — In the recent past, the face of the entertainment industry in Nigeria had been in jeopardy owing to the dearth of professionals for not only manning equipment, but also handing down knowledge to practitioners.
Annual business awards recognize best of 2009Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:49AMSTAUNTON — The Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce conducted its annual business and awards banquet Tuesday evening at the Holiday Inn.
FRANK SARRIS DIES AT 78Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:46AMThis article has been read 0 times. Sarris, 78, who founded Sarris Candies with his wife, Athena, 50 years ago in Canonsburg, died Monday night at his Southpointe home.
First winner of E&S award is revealedWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:41AMThe Express & Star has always been proud to support manufacturing in the West Midlands and Staffordshire. The awards, in association with the Manufacturing Advisory Service West Midlands (MAS-WM), has been set up to honour long-standing firms that continue a proud industrial tradition in the region.
Business briefsWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:35AMPublished: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 9:40 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 9:40 a.m. American International Group Inc. is selling a cornerstone of its business, Asia-based life insurer AIA Group, in a government-approved $35.5 billion deal.
Women directors face ‘celluloid ceiling’Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:33AMBigelow, who has already made history this year by becoming the first woman to win the Directors Guild of America's top honour, has downplayed the significance of her gender during the award season campaign trail.
Nexidia Named 2010 CRM Service Rising Star by CRM MagazineWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:30AMLONDON----Nexidia, the market-leading provider of audio search and speech analytics solutions, today announced that it has been named a Service Rising Star by CRM magazine, the leading publication in the customer relationship management industry.
Appointments toldWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:29AMRoseland resident Candy Blau has been elected to the Board of Trustees of FamilyConnections, an Orange-based counseling and family service agency.
Around The CountyWednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 2:22AMCity officials are now accepting nominations for the annual Mayor’s Youth Achievement Award, which recognizes the accomplishments of kids ages 8 to 20 who attend school in the Everett area.
2008 Lake Hayes Pinot Noir Wins GoldTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:53PMAmisfield Wine Company’s expertise as a Pinot Noir producer has been further highlighted, with the awarding of a gold medal to the signature 2008 Lake Hayes Pinot Noir, at the prominent Royal Easter Show Wine Awards.
AIA New York Chapter Juries Announce 2010 Design Award WinnersTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:50PMNEW YORK, NY.- The eminent juries convened for the AIA New York Chapter’s Design Awards announced the thirty-four winning projects at a symposium on Monday evening at the Center for Architecture .
A Very Lucky 13Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:49PMDOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Fact No. 1: The economy is a mess, and the developers of plenty of projects throughout the country are waiting for lending markets to thaw so they can begin, or in some cases resume, construction. Fact No. 2: Despite the economy, 2009 was a great year for new projects in Downtown Los Angeles, with the debut of dozens of developments, including several that forever changed ...
A Way to Give BackTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:32PMMICHIGAN CITY — Incarceration hasn’t stopped one group of men from giving back to the community.
Office-building owners compete to cut the most energyTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:26PMThe second Kilowatt Crackdown is under way. It's a competition that calculates office-building energy usage and rewards improvement.
W. Tennis. No. 12 USC Women Bring No. 4 Bruins To Troy, Visit OregonTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:25PMThe USC women will get down to business this week with a rivalry match and then the kick-off to Pac-10 play. The No. 12 Women of Troy (7-3) open up action by hosting crosstown rival No. 4 UCLA (11-1) in a 1:30 p.m. match on Wednesday (March 3) at Marks Stadium. Then, USC hits the road for its first official Pac-10 match with a visit to Oregon (5-7) with a 1:30 p.m. match on Friday (March 5) in ...
Disney plays bully in dispute, says CablevisionTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 7:17PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Cablevision Systems Corp Chief Executive Jim Dolan blasted Walt Disney Co's "bullying" threat to pull ABC from its cable systems over a contract dispute, calling the move senseless and one that invites questions from U.S. regulators.
Reporter's Notebook: Carlisle High School will host Career ExpoSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:14AMErica Dolson covers education and school districts for The Sentinel. You can read her Reporter’s Notebook covering news and events on her beats every Wednesday and Saturday. You can contact her at edolson@cumberlink.com.
Coloradoan earns First Amendment service awardSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:10AMDENVER - The Fort Collins Coloradoan's effort to fight for transparency at Colorado State University was honored Friday with one of the Colorado Press Association's highest honors.
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Chamber gets lesson in budgeting for futureSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:39AML’Observateur LAPLACE – State Treasurer John Kennedy discussed the state’s budget and more when he addressed a group of business and political leaders from across the River Parishes Thursday for the River Region Chamber of Commerce’s annual general membership meeting.