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The Genesee Valley Agency Launches Its New Website
Following a recent merger with Calbranch Insurance, The Genesee Valley Agency is launching its new website and expanding its support to other local regions. - January 31, 2020 - Genesee Valley Agency
Sophia Vandergrift, Special Counsel with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Vertical Mergers Webcast
Sophia Vandergrift, Special Counsel with Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Vertical Mergers: Significant Antitrust Issues, Trends and Developments Live Webcast - January 31, 2020 - The Knowledge Group
Jennings High School Seniors Receive Donation
All Jennings High School Seniors received a special t-shirt. In an effort to reduce unnecessary killings and to show community support for our leaders of tomorrow, t-shirts with the slogan "I'M ALIVE. LET ME SURVIVE" are being distributed to area high school seniors. These shirts are... - January 30, 2020 - Grace Chapel Ministries
Patio Productions to be Featured on ICFA Education Conference Showroom Tour
Patio Productions is proud to be one of three “casual furniture” retailers to be featured as part of a showroom tour on the first day of the annual ICFA Education Conference. The conference will be held Feb 4-7, 2020 at Kona Kai Resort and Spa. Free shuttle service will be provided from the conference to the retail location on Hancock Street. The retail showroom tour is designed to be demonstrative to attendees of how a retail floor can look to improve sales and consumer traffic. - January 30, 2020 - Patio Productions
CimexiShield Bed Bug Repellent Now on Amazon Prime
RxBioLabs, makers of CimexiShield the World’s First and Only Apply to Your Skin Bed Bug Repellent, is now stocked and available through Amazon Prime FBA’s. - January 30, 2020 - RxBioLabs
MedBiome Licenses the RapidAIM Technology Targeting the Microbiome to Improve Human Health
MedBiome accelerates the development of drugs targeting the gut microbiome. The RapidAIM technology enables rapid screening of the effects of compounds on live individual human microbiomes in 96 well plates. - January 30, 2020 - MedBiome
DOJ Issues "Statement of Interest" in Stanford Health Billing Fraud Case
The Department of Justice just lodged a “Statement of Interest” in Federal Court in support of the first publicly litigated false claims action (“FCA”) against Stanford Health Care (formerly Stanford Hospitals & Clinics) in more than two decades. The case is captioned United States vs. Stanford et. al. Case No. CV 17-08726-DSF. It is a live case in the Central District Federal Court. The Complaint alleges Stanford engaged in massive government fraud in excess of $468 Million Dollars. - January 30, 2020 - GJLaw
Axiom Medical Announces New Executive Vice President of Sales
Axiom Medical, a leading incident case management and occupational health services provider in North America, is pleased to announce Chad Winkle has been appointed Executive Vice President of Sales. Chad’s responsibilities will encompass sales team leadership, accelerating Axiom’s... - January 30, 2020 - Axiom Medical
Roots & Vine Produce and Cafe: Green, Beans, Tomatoes, Coffee... WiFi and Body Butter?
Roots & Vine Produce and Café Inc. has a mission to "Connect Farmers to People & Reconnect People with Real Food." Debuting a cashless convenience market/café in Chicago, with a flagship location in partnership with Trinity Church of Chicago's Imani Village project, is also teaming up with Everyday Butterfly Home Spa Collection fundraising for their Grand Opening. - January 30, 2020 - Roots & Vine Produce and Cafe Inc.
Encore Real Estate Investment Services Introduces Rare Miami Asset to Market
Encore Real Estate Investment Services is pleased to please to present Miami's Shoppes of Coral Way. - January 30, 2020 - Encore Real Estate Investment Services
Genesis Acquisitions Takes Philadelphia
Genesis Acquisition Sends Top Talent to a Business Development Seminar - January 30, 2020 - Genesis Acquisitions
Bobby Moss Joins Midcoast Properties, Inc.
Midcoast Properties, Inc., is pleased to announce that Bobby Moss has joined the team as an Associate. Bobby is a licensed real estate professional in North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama and Georgia. After 25 years of delivering optimized solutions to his clients as an IT professional, Bobby... - January 30, 2020 - Midcoast Properties, Inc.
The Chairmen’s RoundTable Signs on Four New Sponsors
Sponsorships are instrumental in connecting the organization to the San Diego business community. - January 30, 2020 - Chairmen's RoundTable
Transfinder Reports Record Revenue with Majority of New Clients Ditching Competitors’ Products
Transfinder Corp. closed 2019 with record revenue for the 22nd consecutive year. The global logistics software developer ended 2019 with $16.75 million in revenue, up 15 percent from the previous year and more than doubling the company’s revenue increase in 2018. Factors contributing to the... - January 30, 2020 - Transfinder
Optima ECM Consulting Partners with Celonis to Provide Its Customers Best-of-Breed Process Mining Capabilities
Optima today announced it has formed a partnership with Celonis, the leader in AI-enhanced Process Mining and Process Excellence software. Together, Celonis and Optima will provide customers with the ability to turn business processes into extraordinary experiences. “Optima was a clear... - January 29, 2020 - Optima ECM Consulting
Principled Technologies Finds That 12 Microsoft Windows 10 Laptops with SSD Storage Were Faster at Ten Common Activities Than 12 Laptops with HDD Storage
Principled Technologies (PT) experts sat down at 24 Microsoft Windows 10 laptops and tested how drive selection affected laptop performance. - January 29, 2020 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
BEQUANT CEO George Zarya Confirms No Bitcoin-Markets Correlation After China Virus and Market Tumble, Launches Prime Brokerage and Partnerships
George Zarya and Bequant confirm no correlation between bitcoin and markets after China virus scare, Prime Brokerage and Partnerships launched globally. - January 29, 2020 - BEQUANT
Donna E. McDaneld, EA Honored as a Woman of the Month for January 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Donna E. McDaneld of Larkspur, California has been honored as a Woman of the Month for January 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of accounting and tax services. Each month P.O.W.E.R. - January 29, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Axiom Completes Pre Seed Capital Round
Axiom is pleased to announce the successful closing of its first funding round. Pre seed round is closed in less than 60 days. - January 29, 2020 - Axiom
Joanna Schlansky and Vicky Kustov of Elite Realty Experts, Have Been Recognized by Boston Agent Magazine for Third Straight Year
Elite Realty Experts, one of Burlington, Massachusetts premier real estate brokerages, is pleased to announce that two of its agents, Victoria “Vicky” Kustov and Joanna Schlansky have been chosen to Boston Agent Magazine’s “Who’s Who” in real estate. This is the... - January 29, 2020 - Victoria Kustov, Realtor, Elite Realty Experts
La Vida Verde Files Counterclaims Against International Cannabrands Inc. for Breach of Contract, Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Fraud, and Declaratory Relief
On January 24, 2020, La Vida Verde, Inc. (“La Vida”) filed counterclaims against International Cannabrands, Inc. (“ICI”) for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, fraud, and declaratory relief in the Federal District Court of the Northern District of California... - January 28, 2020 - La Vida Verde
Carolyn R. May Widdowson Honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R.(Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Carolyn R. May Widdowson of Estero, Florida has been honored as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of construction and railroad air conditioning. These important women... - January 28, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Elana N. Cohen Recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Elana N. Cohen of Chicago, Illinois has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2020 by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of public relations. These important women exemplify tenacity. They realize... - January 28, 2020 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Mike Johnson and Antelope Valley Ford Celebrate 40 Years of Service in Lancaster, CA
Mike Johnson celebrated 40 years with Ford in the Antelope Valley on Oct. 29, 2019. Johnson alongside family, the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce and friends celebrated the 40th anniversary on Oct. 22, 2019 at Antelope Valley Ford. At the event Johnson was recognized by the California Legislature... - January 27, 2020 - Antelope Valley Ford
Summa Networks Nominated for Best Network Software Breakthrough for NextGen HSS
European developer of NextGen Subscriber Data Management solution, Summa Networks has been nominated for Best Network Software Breakthrough award. - January 27, 2020 - Summa Networks
Spine Care Technologies Inc. to Attend Arab Health2020 in Dubai, UAE
Announcement about Spine Care Technologies' participation in the Arab Health2020 Exhibition in Dubai. - January 27, 2020 - Spine Care Technologies
Free Mini-Accounting Course for SMB Owners and Freelancers Launched by InvoiceBerry
When operating a small-business, managing finances is a major part of things. Yet, according to a popular 2015 Small Business Report, 60% of small-business owners do not feel very knowledgeable about accounting and finance. It’s easy to feel intimidated by the accounting jargon and... - January 27, 2020 - Invoiceberry Ltd
TechLatino Hosts Emerging Latino Tech Leaders Summit Insights from Industry and Policymaker Leaders
TechLatino today convened industry, nonprofits policymakers and tech leaders as part of its 11th annual Emerging Tech Leadership Legislative Summit. TechLatino holds the Emerging Tech Leaders’ Summit series throughout various regions of the country to discuss the State of the Latino Vote,... - January 26, 2020 - TechLatino: Latinos in Information Sciences and Technology Association
Gary Williams of Williams Asset Management Named in Forbes’ Best-in-State Wealth Advisors List for 2020
President and Founder of Williams Asset Management, Gary Williams, has been named as one of Maryland's "Best-in-State" Wealth Advisors by Forbes’ for 2020. - January 26, 2020 - Williams Asset Management
2020 Begins with a Bang for Clear Capital Partners as Two Additional Childcare Centers Are Added to Its Ever-Growing Portfolio
Clear Capital Partners, a merger and acquisition firm, is pleased to announce its acquisition of its two child care centers: “Creative Learning Center” in Destin, Florida and “Midlothian Children’s Academy” in Midlothian, Virginia. Creative Learning Center has been... - January 25, 2020 - Clear Capital, LLC
Preferred Properties Real Estate is Proud to Introduce a New Listing in Middletown, NJ
Preferred Properties Real Estate located in Rumson and Allenhurst, NJ is proud to announce that Robert "Bob" Haspel has just listed a 4 bedroom, 2 bath home located in the desirable community of Middletown, NJ 07748. - January 25, 2020 - Preferred Properties
Alert Management Systems Achieves Woman-Owned Small Business Certification
Alert Management Systems, whose rental management software is used in hundreds of rental businesses throughout North America, has been awarded the Woman-Owned Small Business Certification. - January 25, 2020 - Alert Management Systems
Maxeler Technologies Licenses Healthcare Technologies
Maxeler Technologies recently licensed novel, “explainable” AI-driven prescription prediction technologies from Georgetown University. Using the patent-pending, technology developed at Georgetown’s Information Retrieval Laboratory under Professor Ophir Frieder, Maxeler intends to... - January 25, 2020 - Maxeler Technologies Ltd.
Beyond Spots & Dots Expands with Opening of New Office in Baltimore, MD
Pittsburgh-based full-service ad agency enters the Maryland & Washington, D.C. markets. - January 25, 2020 - Beyond Spots & Dots, Inc.
Preferred Properties Real Estate is Proud to Announce That Michael A. Timpani Has Rejoined the Company
Preferred Properties Real Estate is happy to announce that Michael A. Timpani has rejoined the company and is working out of the Allenhurst, NJ office. - January 25, 2020 - Preferred Properties
Kivanç Kirgiz, Vice President with Cornerstone Research to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Vertical Mergers Event
Kivanç Kirgiz, Vice President with Cornerstone Research to Speak at The Knowledge Group’s Vertical Mergers: Significant Antitrust Issues, Trends and Developments Live Webcast - January 25, 2020 - The Knowledge Group
The Transformational Channel is Proud to Present “The SHAPESHIFT Radio Podcast” a Brand New, Entertaining Show Specifically Designed to Help Business Grow Online
Designed to answer the questions every business owner, CEO and/or entrepreneur might have when it comes to success, The SHAPESHIFT Radio Podcast is on the air to serve you. - January 25, 2020 - Deborah Bishop & The Factory Broadcast Network
ALS Therapy Development Institute Announces Naming of Augie’s Quest Translational Research Center
“It’s really incredible. For 15 years, Augie’s Quest has been dedicated to raising the critical funds and broad awareness needed to help fast-track ALS TDI’s cutting-edge ALS research – specifically providing ALS TDI with more than $150 million to advance its efforts to end ALS,” commented Steven Perrin Ph.D., CEO of ALS TDI. - January 24, 2020 - ALS Therapy Development Institute
AV Planners Has Officially Teamed Up with Zoom Video
AV Planners Inc. has completed Zoom Video Communications, Inc.’s (“Zoom”) Certified Integrator Program and is adding full design and implementation of Zoom Rooms to its service offering. Zoom Rooms’ higher user experience and scalability have enabled thousands of... - January 24, 2020 - AV Planners
ALA Announces Appointment of Interim Executive Director
The Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) today announced that April Campbell, JD, will join the Association’s professional staff as Interim Executive Director, effective February 1. This follows the news that ALA’s Board of Directors has initiated a formal search for its next Executive Director after the resignation of Oliver Yandle, JD, CAE. Yandle’s last day with ALA will be January 31. - January 24, 2020 - Association of Legal Administrators
BEQUANT CEO George Zarya and Team at Davos 2020 for Prime Brokerage Launch
BEQUANT CEO and Team in Davos launching the company's Prime Brokerage product with major industry. - January 24, 2020 - BEQUANT
Principled Technologies Finds That HPE ProLiant DL385 Gen10 Servers with Value SAS and NVMe Mainstream SSDs Outperformed Servers with Enterprise SATA SSDs
In the Principled Technologies (PT) data center, configurations of the HPE server with KIOXIA RM5 Series value SAS and CD5 Series NVMe mainstream SSDs completed more database transactions during an online transaction processing (OLTP) workload than the same server with enterprise SATA SSDs, yielding more performance for each dollar spent. - January 24, 2020 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
New Online Leader in Leadership Skills Emerges
Leadership Depot, an informational site, providing insights on leadership skills development. - January 24, 2020 - Leadership Depot
Artsyl Technologies Partners with Jitterbit for Flexible ERP/ECM Integration
Leading mid-market intelligent process automation solution provider for back office processes partners with Jitterbit to deliver more flexible, scalable ERP and ECM System integration to deliver end-to-end straight through process automation. - January 24, 2020 - Artsyl Technologies, Inc.
History Being Made in Manasota as the First Ever Empowerment with Networking and 3 Speakers/3 Course Luncheon is Brought to This Area at the Recherché Masterpiece Event
History Making Empowerment with Networking Event Debuts Next Week and it's Called Recherche Masterpiece 2020. - January 24, 2020 - Recherche High Cotton, Corp.
DC Pool Removal Contractor Lists Pros & Cons of Buying a Home with a Pool
A DC pool removal contractor at Dirt Connections recently released a blog listing the pros and cons of buying a home with a pool that buyers should consider. - January 24, 2020 - Dirt Connections
Linga Signs Exclusive Deal with Geidea, Fastest Growing Payment Acquirer in Saudi Arabia
A major distribution agreement has been signed between Geidea, one of Saudi Arabia’s largest and fastest-growing providers of payment systems and Linga, the creators of the first complete cloud-based operating system for restaurants. The agreement will help the merchants to adapt to the new VAT requirements being introduced by the Saudi Arabian government and it will also increase the speed of payment acceptance drastically by increasing revenue and reducing operating cost. - January 23, 2020 - Linga
Hon. Dr. Dale Layman, 2019 Humanitarian of the Year and Founder of Robowatch LLC, Sits Down Again with the Top 100 Registry Inc. for a Spotlight Interview
The Hon. Dr. Dale Layman, Founder of Robowatch LLC, sits down with Daniel Houle for a second Spotlight Interview discussing his life and career. In September 2019, Dr. Layman was named Top 100 Registry's Humanitarian of the Year for his work in raising awareness in the fields of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. - January 23, 2020 - Top100 Registry Inc.
RVE.SOL Accelerates Solar Minigrid Scaleup Plans After Signing Deals with Acumen and Vulcan Inc.
The patented KUDURA multi-utility approach from RVE.SOL is a unique opportunity to shift the African decentralized energy market and impact rural development in ways that simple energy access cannot. - January 23, 2020 - RVE.SOL
HealthPoint Plus Names Greg Licata as Chief Product Officer
HealthPoint Plus has added Greg Licata to lead new product development. - January 23, 2020 - HealthPoint Plus, Inc.