Apollo Group is a private education providers. Co. offers innovative and distinctive educational programs and services at the high school, undergraduate and graduate levels online...
$540 million Commitment to Help Fund Pending Merger with Huntsman COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Hexion Specialty Chemicals, Inc. announced that it is proceeding expeditiously to seek to close its merger with Huntsman Corporation and, to assist it in closing the merger, affiliates of Apollo Management, L.P. have agreed to make...
Apollo 12 Astronaut "Pete" Conrad's Dream Becomes a Reality SAN FRANCISCO -- In the sixth graph, second sentence the URL should read: www.conradfoundation.org (sted www.theconradfoundation.org) The corrected release reads: THE CONRAD FOUNDATION LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE Apollo 12 Astronaut "Pete" Conrad's Dream Becomes a Reality Nancy Conrad,...
Apollo Real Estate Advisors has closed Apollo Value Enhancement Fund VII, L.P., with a total of $758 million, the firm announced. Apollo's Value Enhancement Funds employ a flexible investment strategy focusing on existing, income-producing U.S. properties which present opportunities to increase value. Apollo Value Enhancement Fund VII will continue...
Anyone who has attended any of the Mississippi Economic Council's annual meetings knows that the event is more than just a meeting - it is a production. And the MEC is hard at work wrapping up the final details on the 59th edition of its annual meeting, which is taking...
Apr 14, 2008 According to the study, 466,442 direct and indirect jobs were created by travel and tourism economic activity, accounting for 11.4 percent of total employment in the state. This indicates that one out of every nine New Jersey workers has a job in tourism, the state's third...
T he essential technology America's space-shuttle astronauts depend on, which almost no one outside NASA knows about, is paper. Not just a file folder of vital checklists but actual piles of paper--stacks and stacks of it. Every minute of flight, every experiment, every space walk, is scripted. The routines are...
To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORSContact: David E. Steitz of NASA, +1-202-358-1730, david.steitz@nasa.gov and Amy Noah of Purdue University, +1-765-494- 0164, arnoah@purdue.edu WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - NASA will honor the late astronaut Naval Lt. Cmdr. Roger B. Chaffee with the presentation of an Ambassador of Exploration Award for his involvement...
Key dates in the space race: *Oct. 4, 1957: The Soviets launch Sputnik I, the world's first orbiting satellite, setting off near panic in the USA. *Nov. 3: The Soviets launch a dog, named Laika, into space. Laika dies during the flight...
DENVER -- On September 17, David Russell, CEO of Apollo Gold Corporation ("Apollo" or the "Company") (TSX: APG) (AMEX: AGT) updated the investment community in an all-new interview with WallStreet Reporter. Interview highlights include detailed discussions on the following topics: * Apollo Gold was cash flow positive in the...
In the Shadow of the Moon Directed by David Sington When you've traveled to the moon and looked back at Earth, it tends to change the way you look at the world. For Alan Bean, who was part of the Apollo 12...
Apollo IPO Filing Shines Light on Opaque World of Private EquityNot too much light, though...I looked at the prospectus too, in search of any insight about retailer Linens & Things, another Apollo holding that's in big trouble. I was amused to see that Wall Street Journal bloggers thought the same...
NEW YORK -- The men who flew to the moon in the 1960s and '70s wasted little time then musing about the meaning of their historic adventures, let alone their own emotions. They were macho test pilots, and they had a job to do. "The mind-set...
For many years, it has been said that you won't be able to get to the moon without going through Hancock County. That is because of the vital role played testing rocket engines at Stennis Space Center. Now it could be said you won't be able to get to the...
DENVER -- Apollo Gold Corporation ("Apollo" or the "Company") (TSX:APG) (AMEX:AGT) announced today that it has filed a Canadian National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101") pre-feasibility study on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) regarding the mineral resources and reserves at the Black Fox Project ("Black Fox") located near Timmins, Ontario, Canada. This news release...
Investment trust performance tables What the tables show The figures show the value of 100 [pounds sterling] over six months, one, three, five and ten years to 30 April 2007, on an offer to bid basis with net income reinvested. Funds are listed by sector so that you...
M2 PRESSWIRE-25 May 2007-Headline Maker: CEVA Group PLC Issues Statement Regarding Acquisition of EGLC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:25052007 Market Gainer is quickly emerging as the one stop shop for international small-cap investors looking to stay a step ahead of the markets....
Wally Schirra was one of the human cornerstones of the early American space programme, a hard-bitten, professional flyer who loved "pushing the envelope" - both in terms of the latest technology and making his opinion heard. One of the original seven astronauts selected by Nasa in 1959, Schirra undoubtedly possessed...
Walter Schirra, the only man to fly all three of NASA's first-generation spaceships, died Thursday from a heart attack in La Jolla, Calif. Schirra's death at 84 leaves only two of America's first astronauts, known as the Mercury Seven, still living. The survivors are John Glenn,...
Apollo Management, the private equity firm founded by the Wall Street veteran Leon Black, has retained Goldman Sachs to examine whether to float part of the company. JP Morgan is also working on the plan, although no decisions have yet been made.
Investment trust performance tables What the tables show The figures show the value of 100 [pounds sterling] over six months, one, three, five and 10 years to 28 February 2007, on an offer-to-bid basis with net income reinvested. Funds are listed by sector so that you can compare...
