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• UH Bauer "Bailout: What's Next" Panel to Feature Academic, Banking, Small Business, Personal Finance Experts

  - 2008-10-20

  HOUSTON -- As the U.S. enters a period of financial uncertainty marked by falling stock prices and a credit crisis, many people have questions about what to expect in the months ahead. On Oct. 22, the University of Houston's C. T. Bauer College of Business will convene a panel of...

  Tags: banking, FINANCE, financial, Houston, University of Houston

• Seyfarth Shaw Welcomes Mark W. Coffin and Elaine H. Tippitt as Partners to Corporate Practice Group in Houston

  - 2008-08-27

  HOUSTON -- Seyfarth Shaw LLP, one of America's leading full-service law firms, today announced that new partners Mark W. Coffin and Elaine H. Tippitt have joined Seyfarth Shaw's Corporate Practice Group in the firm's Houston office. Prior to joining Seyfarth Shaw, both were partners with Adams and Reese LLP. ...

  Tags: attorney, Benefits, coffin, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, Houston, Investment, Litigation, SOFTWARE, University of Houston

• UC Irvine Extension Signs Articulation Agreement with University of Houston

  - 2008-08-18

  Collaboration Creates New Educational Option for Spa and Hospitality Management Professionals IRVINE, Calif. & HOUSTON -- In an ongoing effort to advance educational pathways available to students in the spa and hospitality management field, the University of California, Irvine Extension has signed an articulation agreement with the University of...

  Tags: agreement, Collaboration, FINANCE, Groupware, Hilton Hotels Corp., SOFTWARE, University of California, University of Houston

• Has added AT&T Inc. to their watch list.

  - 2008-03-11

  M2 PRESSWIRE-11 March 2008-MG Strategies: Has added AT&T Inc. to their watch listC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12032008 Maybach Financial is a syndicate of financial informants representing a true investing experience. Taking research from financial consultants, brokers, researchers, and conglomerates from around...

  Tags: AT&T Corp., FINANCE, financial, investor, TVs, University of Houston

• Carolyn Taylor, Dominique Varner of Hughes Watters Askanase to Speak at Real Estate Seminar

  - 2007-10-24

  HOUSTON -- Hughes Watters Askanase L.L.P. HWA partners Carolyn Taylor and Dominique Varner will be speaking at the University of Houston's Advanced Real Estate seminar. Taylor will present at the seminar in Houston on Nov. 9, and Varner will speak in Dallas on Nov. 16. Taylor and Varner will...

  Tags: attorney, bankruptcy, FINANCE, Houston, Litigation, University of Houston

• GLO CPAs, LLP April Keynote Speaker Luncheon: Dr. Richard Murray & Bum Phillips

  - 2007-04-02

  HOUSTON -- GLO CPAs, LLP, a large Houston-based, 25-year-old leading certified public accounting firm is providing more than financial services for its clients and constituents by hosting monthly networking luncheons at The Houston Club benefiting GLO CPAs, LLP scholarship fund. On Wednesday, April 18, 2007, GLO will host a keynote...

  Tags: accounting, Dr., FINANCE, University of Houston

• Second-tier auditor pleads for objectivity.

  - 2007-03-15

  Byline: Shaun Drummond Mar 15, 2007 (Lawyers Weekly - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Grant Thornton, a large US second-tier audit firm, has commissioned a brand survey. The survey, carried out by Harris Interactive, indicates that 67 per cent of respondents believe that whether...

  Tags: audit, FINANCE, Harris Interactive, MARKETING, survey, University of Houston

• The love I have

  - 2006-09-18

  Jason K. Lee joined in holy matrimony with Rhonda J. Johnson at Northgate Country Club in Houston, TX. The bride is a graduate of the University of Houston. She is a business analyst for J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, NA. The groom, also a graduate of the University of Houston, is...

  Tags: FINANCE, graduate, Houston, Taxes, University of Houston

• Designing a low-cost Pollution Prevention Plan to pay off at the University of Houston.

  - 2006-09-01

  ABSTRACT The University of Houston is located just south of downtown Houston, TX. Many different chemical substances are used in scientific research and teaching activities throughout the campus. These activities generate a significant amount of waste materials that must be discarded ...

  Tags: FINANCE, pollution, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, University of Houston

• How Does Foreign Direct Investment Promote Economic Growth?: Exploring The Effects Of Financial Markets on Linkages

  BNET - 2006-06-01

  The empirical literature finds mixed evidence on the existence of positive productivity externalities in the host country generated by foreign multinational companies. We propose a novel mechanism, which emphasizes the role of local financial markets in enabling Foreign Direct Investment FDI to promote growth through backward linkages, shedding light on...

  Tags: University Of Houston, Financial, Financial Market, Linkage, Foreign Direct Investment, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Currency & Foreign Exchange, Financial Accounting, Investment, Finance