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Boyd Clark Resource Capital Solutions reviews on Strong Offshore Oil Productivit …
According to Boyd Clark Resource Capital Solutions’ source, over 40,000 barrels a day of oil has been delivering by block 16-1 off southern Vietnam and with no significant impact on the main reservoir performance parameters. Although there are some remaining alignment issues over the speed of raising production levels, they are confident enough that a rate of at least 55,000 barrels a day can be achieved by this summer.
To date,…
StemGenex™ Offers Therapy for Parkinson’s Disease
Treatment for U.S. citizens battling Parkinson’s disease is closer than most people think.
La Jolla, CA, April 03, 2012 -- Parkinson's disease is becoming plague-like. One million Americans currently suffer from the disease, resulting in 25 billion dollars spent on medical research and treatment annually. According to the National Parkinson's Foundation, each patient spends an average of $2,500 a year for medications. Estimates of costs of medical care, disability payments and…
Pride Family Brands Announces Hiring of Independent Design Consultant, Marcia Bl …
Pride Family Brands announces the hiring of Marcia Blake as an independent design consultant for the award-winning manufacturer of luxury cast aluminum outdoor furnishings and accessories. Ms. Blake currently is the president and creative director of a full service design firm specializing in outdoor environments.
“Marcia’s work within the casual industry is well recognized,” said Steve Lowsky, president of Pride Family Brands. “We are looking forward to applying her design…
NAC Inducts Rosendin Electric CEO Tom Sorley into National Academy of Constructi …
Construction Peers Select Sorley to Join Exclusive NAC Group.
SAN JOSE, Calif. (April 2, 2012) -- Tom Sorley, Chairman and CEO of Rosendin Electric (http://www.rosendin.com), one of the nation’s largest private electrical contractors and a 100% employee-owned company, has been inducted as a member of the National Academy of Construction (NAC).
The NAC recognizes and honors individuals for their contributions to the construction industry and for sharing that expertise as a service…
China May Be Buying Gold “Anonymously,” According to Popular Financial Newslette …
Michael Lombardi, lead contributor to Profit Confidential, believes that purchases recently made through the Bank of International Settlements (BIS) were on behalf of a central bank. In the article, Central Banks Pile into Gold on Price Drop, Lombardi states that, while we don’t know the identity of that central bank officially, he believes that it was the People’s Bank of China.
“I’ve been writing for a while about China’s desire to…
Iraq Mega Projects Welcomes On Board Sponsors For 2012
CWC is pleased to announce its sponsors for this year’s Iraq Mega Projects Conference and Exhibition. Support for the event is vast as it welcomes on board its principal sponsors; Caterpillar, Unatrac and Iratrac, along with other sponsors including; Emerson; Lakeshore Toltest; Olive Group; Shell, Total, ExxonMobil; RMSI; Gazprom; OXY; Technology Partners and Yahsat.
The Iraq Mega Projects Conference and Exhibition will take place on 1- 3 October 2012 in Dubai,…
Law Schools Misrepresenting Post-Graduate Salaries
March 29, 2012 - Pasadena, CA - It seems the common assumption about law school is that following the completion of school, graduates will immediately fall into a high-paying position at a law firm. However, this assumption might be based on false information perpetuated by law schools to bring in more students.
In reality, law firms aren't offering as many high salaried positions as they used to, leaving many graduates…
Heliad Equity Partners GmbH & Co. KGaA publishes 2011 Annual Figures
Frankfurt am Main, 30 March 2012 - Heliad Equity Partners (ISIN: DE000A0L1NN5) has today published its definitive results for the 2011 financial year. The company generated consolidated sales (IFRS) of EUR 41.7 million from continuing operations in 2011 (previous year: EUR 51.4 million). At EUR 4.6 million, operating earnings (EBITDA) were positive (previous year: EUR 7.1 million). Net result for period significantly improved to EUR 4.3 million (previous year: EUR…
Strengthening distribution network to boost the Ice Cream Market in India, finds …
Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. launches a report on the Ice Cream Market in India 2012 as part of Netscribes’ Food & Beverage Industry Report Series.
Mumbai, India – April 02, 2012 – Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd., a knowledge consulting solutions company, announces the launch of its report Ice Cream Market in India 2012. Indian ice cream sector has been growing steadily. The per capita consumption is still low compared to the…
Norton Scientific Reviews: Google Accused of Bypassing Cookie Protection
Google is apparently guilty of bypassing default privacy settings in browsers to install tracking cookies. Such cookies will enable Google to track the web activity of users using Safari (i.e. any Apple devices), something that the search engine company claimed as an accident. However, Microsoft announced that Google is also doing the same thing in their browser, Internet Explorer. (And as it turned out, it’s not only Google that is…
A Tribute To The Legend And To Charity
The Big Pilot’s Watch Edition Muhammad Ali – ONE OUT OF ONE
A unique timepiece from Swiss watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen went under the hammer last Saturday at Celebrity Fight Night. Having long been supported by The GreatestTM*, Muhammad Ali, the star-studded gala event was established to raise funds for the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center. This was the 18th time that the former heavyweight champion had invited his friends from show…
To Host Police Marathon Auction Featuring Confiscated & Forfeited Property
Phoenix, AZ. March 31, 2012 –A Auction Systems Auctioneers & Appraisers, Inc., will host a police marathon auction featuring vehicles, jewelry, tools, city surplus, school district supplies and equipment, electronics, appliances, computers, commercial equipment, restaurant equipment, sporting goods, household items, furniture and much more on Saturday, March 31, 2012.
Items of interest for this Arizona auction include: king size bedroom sets, Michael Jordan autographed basketball, “The Angel of Cape…
Matrix Comsec receives 2011 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the year Award for SET …
Matrix Comsec was conferred upon with the 2011 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the year Award for its SETU ATA211G, a SIP based Analog Terminal Adaptor (ATA).
SETU ATA211G is a SIP based Analog Terminal Adaptor, interfacing legacy telephone device with IP and GSM networks. It handles all the complexities of VoIP and GSM technology internally and provides simple telephone interfaces to make and receive calls. The advance call…
Matrix Partners with babyTELto Expand its Presence in Canadian and USA Markets
Matrix Comsec, a leading manufacturer of VoIP products such as IP-PBX, IP-Servers, VoIP Gateways and IP Phones, successfully completed interoperability testing with babyTEL SIP Trunking services. Matrix Comsec has developed a comprehensive range of IP-PBX and VoIP Gateways to suit the requirements of small businesses and large enterprises.
“The compliance of babyTELSIP Trunking services with Matrix VoIP gateways will help Matrix to strengthen its position among Canada and USA based…
Security Benefit Corporation Launches New, Redesigned Website
Major Update for Securitybenefit.com Promises Fresh Look, Easier Navigation
Topeka, Kansas, March 30, 2012 - Security Benefit Corporation, a Guggenheim Partners Company, today announced the launch of its upgraded and redesigned www.securitybenefit.com website.
“Today’s business world requires access to instantaneous information with clear and compelling Web navigational tools,” said Dave Clauson, 2nd Vice President, Marketing Communications, Security Benefit Life Insurance Company. “Our new website features a cutting-edge design with intuitive navigation and…
AAA welcomes New on Institutional investors' interest in Alternatives
Figures suggest that over a quarter of all searches carried out by institutional investors, relating to new mandates, are expected to be looking for alternative investments.
Boston, MA, March 30, 2012 - According to new figures from a survey carried out by eVestment Alliance in the US, over a quarter of all searches carried out by institutional investors, relating to new mandates, are expected to be looking for alternative investments. The…
Hunter Bradley Opens Her Internet-Based Small Business Blog to Help Mothers Rais …
(Salem, Oregon) -- The starting point of Ms. Bradley's business will be to focus on teething, which can be a major problem for many parents.
To adults, teething is a normal biological function that occurs in every child. From the age of three months, the teeth will begin to emerge through the baby's gums. Usually, the two bottom teeth (central incisors) will go through the gums first. A short time later,…
Scream Hosting Offers Unlimited Murah Domain Hosting in US, UK
Scream Hosting offers hosting and domain packages for any type of Internet work. Whether a customer wants a domain for hosting their own website, for selling subdomains, for the domain name, for private file hosting, or company communications, Scream Hosting has a package available. On the low end are simple domains with smaller limits on disk space, email accounts, bandwidth, and subdomains. On the high end, domains with much larger…
Mr. Universe Jeff Primm Joins Sisel International
Jeff Primm started in bodybuilding over 30 years ago and working as a personal trainer for more than 25 years.
Rockford, IL, March 30, 2012 - Mr. Universe Jeff Primm joins Sisel International. Visit http://www.mysisel.com/primmandproper to join Jeff Primm NOW or call his business partner Dan Block at 815-980-0664. Jeff Primm started in bodybuilding over 30 years ago and working as a personal trainer for more than 25 years. Jeff Primm…
Jacksonville Golf & Country Club Selects Gatekeepers’ Labor Management System
Gatekeeper Business Solutions, a labor management software company announced Jacksonville Golf & Country Club, located in Jacksonville, FL has added the Gatekeeper time & attendance & payroll solution to implement labor management controls at the club.
Jacksonville Golf and Country Club is a private, member-owned, equity country club situated within a gated community of 919 single family homes. Built in 1989, the club has remained the social and recreational centerpiece of…
Stanley King AG hit the organic market
Despite the current economic climate having a huge effect on everyone’s lives it seems the environmental climate change and many other ecological issues remain at the forefront of the mindset of the people.
Awareness of what we eat being a very big influence in many European countries of late. People want to know where there food is being bred, farmed, grown, etc. and how. The days of a passive consumer market…
Glencore Bid to Buy Viterra a Sign of Bigger Things, Profit Confidential, Leadin …
The recent news that trading giant Glencore International AG is in the hunt to buy Viterra Inc. is yet another sign that the global demand for agricultural commodities is going to continue to increase over the next few decades, according to Sasha Cekerevac, contributor to Profit Confidential.
In his recent article, Booming Demand for Agricultural Commodities Driving Mergers, Cekerevac highlights the investment strategy for firms looking at the demand and supply…
Rising internet users and growing tourism boosts the Online Travel Market in Chi …
Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd. launches Online Travel Market in China 2012 report covering a market with strong growth potential. The report is part of Netscribes’ Business Services Industry Series reports.
Mumbai, India – Mar 30, 2012 – Netscribes (India) Pvt. Ltd., a knowledge consulting solutions company, announces the launch of its report, Online Travel Market in China 2012. With the world’s largest internet user base of over 450 mn, the online…
FRA Flags Up 'Future Climate' Tree Species Trials
Seattle, United States, March 30, 2012 -- An interesting research project is taking place in the UK, which could lead to some exciting plantation investment opportunities in the future, according to Forestry Research Associates (FRA).
The Forestry Commission’s Forest Research division is carrying out a series of tests to try to establish species of trees that could survive and flourish in a ‘future climate’. Project REINFFORCE, as it is being known,…
Platinum Account Group: $15 Million Funds of oDesk
For those who are still not familiar with oDesk, it is an online workplace that’s enabling businesses and contractors work together without geographic limits. Today, oDesk is growing rapidly and now became the globe’s largest and fastest growing online workplace where it has received $15 million in Series D funding. Platinum Account Group reports that oDesk is now considered one of the largest workplaces than all other online workplaces combined.…
Vehicle Tracking Specialist Quartix Wins Barclays Corporate Award
Quartix, one of today’s leading suppliers of vehicle tracking systems, has won the Barclays Corporate prize in this year’s Cambridge News Business Excellence Awards.
Norfolk, UK, March 30, 2012 -- The UK company met all Barclays’ criteria, including showing market strength in the economic climate, adaptability, good turnover growth, strong market share – and the ability to diversify into new markets.
Cambridge News reported:
‘Quartix ticks every box. Vehicle tracking is what this…
Arizona's Law Office of Corso & Rhude Relocates Expanding Criminal Defense Law P …
In Just Its Fourth Year, Valley Law Firm Specializing in Criminal Defense and Family Law Quickly Expanding Across the Valley, Doubling Office Space.
Scottsdale, AZ, US, March 30, 2012 -- The Law Office of Corso & Rhude is doubling the size of its practice and relocating its Arizona criminal defense and family law practices to the northeast Valley, opening up a new office in the Scottsdale Airpark.
The new office, located in…
The Significance of Global Outsourcing
March 29, 2012 - The workforce is one important factor in putting up a business. It is the sun of a plant that helps it grow into something one wants it to. An enterprise may have all the best materials and resources available, but without the packs that enable it to make outputs, nothing’s going to happen to those resources. With a workforce as a primary major investment, it is…
FRA welcomes Prediction of Timber demand increase
A recent report in the Financial Times has provided a boost for the forestry investment industry, as it outlines how timber demand could increase by 55 per cent by 2050, according to FRA.
Bainbridge Island, WA, March 29, 2012 - A recent report in the Financial Times has provided a boost for the forestry investment industry, as it outlines how timber demand could increase by 55 per cent by 2050, according…
The Rug Market America to Debut 2012 Collections With Over 75 Designs at High Po …
As the spring 2012 High Point Furniture Market opens, The Rug Market America will debut multiple collections of rugs including a total of 75 designs and colorations for indoors and outdoors encompassing new innovative outdoor textures, dyeing and finishing techniques, and designs from traditional to transitional to contemporary. With the depth of these introductions, The Rug Market continues to provide floor covering for every décor from one source. …
India’s first pre-IPO exchange to be up on April 9
India’s first pre-IPO exchange will commence trading on April 9 next month with a listing of 7 private companies which may have a combined valuation of little over US $500 million or INR 2500 crore. This will be the India’s first pre-IPO exchange which will enable private companies to perform secondary market transactions of their stocks without fulfilling complex formalities, even the partnership firms will be able to raise funds…
Volusion Ecommerce Specialists Launch New Website
Beginning as a four man operation working out of a single, cramped office, Brand Labs has grown rapidly and now has nearly three dozen full time employees. The ecommerce studio’s new website (launched in late February of this year) showcases the abilities of the entire team.
“The new site really says a lot about Brand Labs as a whole,” explains Dane Downer, Brand Labs’ VP and co-founder. “It’s a…
FRA Welcomes New of Timber Future Price Hike
Seattle, United States, March 29, 2012 -- Forestry Research Associates (FRA) has welcomed news that lumber prices in the US are rising off the back of a lack of credit in the lumber distribution industry.
The research and analysis consultancy said that prices have risen 30 per cent in the past five months and that this was being prompted by distributors increasingly buying futures as a hedge in light of a…
Easier tax processes boost business in Finland
A recent World Bank report has ranked Finland just outside the world’s top ten business environments. Now ranked in 11th place in the annual World Bank Doing Business report, simplification of its VAT and labour tax compliance systems have also seen Finland leap 31 places (from 59 to 28) in the bank’s annual Paying Taxes survey.
The annual World Bank Doing Business report assesses regulations affecting domestic firms in…
ARAGON AG: Results FY 2011
- Aragon AG concludes 2011 with record sales and significant operating
earnings growth
- Sales up 16 percent to Euro 127 million; EBITDA improves by 43 percent
to Euro 5.3 million
- Sharp rise in product turnover to Euro 2.4 billion
- Focus on financial sales and financial advisory activities
- Outlook for 2012: Double-digit organic growth and substantial
improvements in earnings strength…
Sage 200 Hosted from DMC Software deployment provides new flexibility
Award-winning Sage Business Partner, DMC Software Solutions, has added value to the Sage 200 ERP proposition by making it accessible in the Cloud, relieving organisations of internal resource pressures and delivering cost benefits.
Sage 200 is a modular software suite designed for the effective management of small to mid-sized organisations. The modular structure of Sage 200 enables users to construct an ERP Solution that is appropriate needs. With the Sage 200…
Maintaining Offshore Merchant Account with Painless Processing
Chicago, USA – January 14th, 2011: Looking for offshore merchant account and banking service? It may not be difficult to find a firm that offers such services at subsidized rates. However, the focus should be given on finding a firm that offers for reliable and secured services.
The advancement of credit cards within the mainstream culture has led to businesses enjoying potential growth and stake all over the world. …
Davidson Communities Logs Strongest Sales Week in Five Years
When Davidson Communities opened the doors at Arista at The Crosby at Rancho Santa Fe this past Saturday, over 700 people toured the model complex, despite the rain. By Sunday night, four of six homes in Phase One – priced from the mid-$800,000s -- had been sold.
Just a mile or so away, Sentinels by Davidson at Del Sur logged three sales last week. Priced from the high-$700,000s, Sentinels has…
Batteries Plus Receives 2012 Dun & Bradstreet AllBusiness AllStar Award
Battery & Light Bulb Franchise Ranked in Top 20 of the 100 “Best of the Best”
Hartland, WI – Batteries Plus®, the nation’s first, largest and fastest growing battery and light bulb franchise, was recently ranked No. 19 on the Dun & Bradstreet AllBusiness AllStar Franchise rankings. This is a huge leap from its ranking of No. 31 last year. Different than in years past, the 2012 AllBusiness AllStar list…
DMC Atlanta, Inc. Dominates in the Business of Opportunity
DMC Atlanta, Inc. Dominates in the Business of Opportunity
New Employees Hired To Meet Unprecedented Client Demand
DMC Atlanta, Inc. 1200 Ashwood Parkway, STE 170, Atlanta, GA. 30338
(770) 817- 4646 – Phone
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Atlanta, GA – March 28th, 2012 – DMC Atlanta, Inc. announced today that 2011 was the best year on record so far for expansion. As an industry leader in direct sales and marketing, by the…
emnos USA Names Matthew Green, Former dunnhumby Executive, as Managing Director
Company sets sights on Expanding North American Operations
CHICAGO, IL – March 28, 2012 - emnos, an international consulting and services business to help retailers and consumer businesses make better commercial decisions, has named Matthew Green, to the position of managing director of North American operations. With more than fifteen years of experience in client leadership consultancy and analytical data insight, Green will be responsible for broadening the emnos’ brand and…
The Marketing Alliance (TMA) Selects George Williams, LLB, as the 2012 Billy Vog …
March 28, 2012 (St. Louis) - The Marketing Alliance (TMA), one of the largest organizations providing support to independent life insurance brokerage agencies, recently named George Williams, LLB, of Memphis, TN, as the 2012 Billy Vogel Award recipient at its annual meeting in Charleston, SC.
The Billy Vogel Award, an honor bestowed by TMA, is presented annually to individuals in the financial services industry who distinguish themselves through their business acumen,…
Revize Software Systems Jazzes Up Website for City of Covington, LA
NOLA may be the Big Easy, but COVLA’s website is easy on the eyes and the wallet of the City of Covington, LA
The city of Covington, which is part of the greater New Orleans metro area, is seriously jazzed about its new website: www.covla.com. And like the nearby French Quarter, the site is getting rave reviews for its good looks, charm and ease of navigation.
The city relied on Troy,…
ADC accelerates execution of its strategy to build a leading pan-African Banking
ADC accelerates execution of its strategy to build a leading pan-African Banking Group within the next 3-5 years - Investment focus shifting from minorities to majorities - Management strengthened
• ADC accelerates execution of its strategy to build a leading pan-African Banking Group within the next 3-5 years
• Investment focus shifting from minorities to majorities
• Management strengthened: Jyrki Koskelo, former IFC Vice President Global and George Manyere,…
A challenging 2012 for the Czech construction industry
The revised Czech government strategy on transport infrastructure construction released in January 2012 indicates that the decline in civil engineering construction may continue in 2012 due to the postponing or freezing of major constructions in the road and rail sector. A return to growth is expected in 2013-2014.
As a result of economic problems and budget cuts, civil engineering construction, the most resilient construction sector in the country during the economic…
Vivékin Group Expands its India Operations
Hyderabad, Mar 2012 -
Earlier this year, in February, Vivékin Group jump-started its Chennai operations with the hiring of Sundar Subramanian as its center Director. Previously, Sundar worked for over 12 years with software giants like Infosys and Cognizant. The opportunity to spearhead the Chennai operations for Vivékin allows Sundar, an avid traveler and theater aficionado, to break away from the stereotypical software professional’s job. He says, “I am excited…
Increased Dividends a Positive Sign for the Market, According to Top Financial N …
There’s been a lot of news related to increased dividends and this is a very positive sign for the stock market, according to Mitchell Clark, contributor to Profit Confidential. In his recent article, Expect Big Increases to Dividends Over the Next Few Quarters, Clark outlines his beliefs related to dividends.
“Dividends, in my view, are perhaps now the most important component to an equity investment,” suggest Clark.
Clark notes that, while…
FPL Volunteers Team Up with at-risk Youths to give Six Riviera Beach Homes a Fac …
Juno Beach, FL (March 28, 2012) -- Six homes in Riviera Beach got a makeover on March 26, 2012, thanks to over 90 volunteers from Florida Power & Light Company and the YouthBuild organization. As part of FPL's Power to Care Week, volunteers worked under the direction of the young women and men of YouthBuild to repaint homes and landscape gardens.
The team - armed with paint, brushes, flowering plants, and…
Quartix Issues Warning on Lease-Finance Contracts
Cash-flow difficulties are causing a number of vehicle tracking suppliers to resort to lease-finance contracts. Buyers are urged to check their supplier's financial health.
Newtown, Powys, UK, March 28, 2012 -- Quartix reports increasing concern over the resurgence of lease-finance contracts for vehicle tracking systems and urges prospective buyers to check their supplier’s financial health.
Managing director, Andy Walters, said: “Under this model, customers are asked to commit to payments of £1000…
BitSolutions, for Robust Quality Website Design Services in Malta
As a professional web designing and web development company based in Malta, BitSolutions is always focused to deliver robust quality website design services that accost their client’s business needs in the best possible way and can bring value to their business.
Website design is a creative process of designing and developing websites performed by a designer or a group of designers. It includes various phases starting from planning to research &…
