Big and small corporations often decide to move their headquarters or offshoots to different parts of the word. The corporations do it for many reasons and compulsions. Many big corporations have their headquarters in many countries. Another good reason for having headquarters abroad is that the labor available in different...
So much for the imperial corporate headquarters with the polished marble walls, the dramatic paintings and the soaring sculptures. As the world economy evolves, the concept of a company's "headquarters" will gradually become a lot less relevant. So believes Jeremy Siegel, a professor of finance at...
According to a recent survey, 99% of the world's most beautiful women turn to FLEX as their magazine of choice, 50% of the time. True? Probably not. Shoot, we don't even know what that means. But, should we be taken to court over the claim, we have ample photo evidence...
IN ONE CORNER, THE TWO-TIME AND REIGNING MR. OLYMPIA, hungry to prove himself worthy of bodybuilding's ultimate title once again after narrowly holding on to it a year ago. In the other, the reigning Arnold Classic champ, who took a giant step forward with his best-ever showing in March of...
PureSpectrum, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PSPM) isrelocating and expanding its corporate offices as interest continues togrow in the company's patent pending high performance dimming and powerfactor correction technologies for fluorescent lighting. PureSpectrum's corporate headquarters will remain in Savannah, Ga., and thecompany will maintain an engineering lab in Carolina Beach, N.C. with anadditional...
BioExtraction Inc. (TSX VENTURE: BXI) will release its fiscal 2008 second quarter financial results following the close of markets on August 26, 2008. Management will host a conference call on August 27 at 10:00 a.m. EDT to review the financial results. The call will be hosted by Chris Carl, Chief...
Zambia: President mourned LUSAKA -- Zambians wept on the streets of the capital, Parliament suspended its session and even a doctors' strike was called off as the southern African nation mourned its president Wednesday. The Zambian flag flew at half staff throughout the country,...
The LDS Relief Society Building at 76 N. Main in Salt Lake City is shown, left, in 1960, four years after it was built. The building, below, as it looks today, serves as world headquarters for the Primary, Young Women and Relief Society. Founded in 1842 by the Prophet Joseph...
Home News IN BRIEF *A man has been remanded in custody charged with murdering his wife, a leading businesswoman. Alisdair Sinclair, 47, was accused of stabbing Sally, 40, to death at their home in Amport, Hampshire, on 16 August when he appeared at Basingstoke magistrates' court....
Researched by Industrial Info Resources(Sugar Land, Texas) -- Family-owned Shearers Foods (Brewster, Ohio) hasbroken ground on a new snack food plant in Massillon, Ohio. The150,000-square-foot building contains the company's headquarters,production and warehouse operations, as well as new product developmentfacilities. For details, view the entire article by subscribing to Industrial Info'sPremium...
TRI-STAR HOLDINGS, INC., formerly RAPIDFITNESS, INC. (PINKSHEETS: RPDI), a publicly traded company currently onthe Over the Counter, announced the company has signed a purchase agreementfor a new 4000 ft. warehouse facility for the manufacturing of ERHU, Inc.The facility, less than two miles from Tri-Star's corporate headquarters,also has an additional office...
Please, find enclosed the notices to shareholders of the Annual andExtraordinary Shareholders' Meetings to be held by RHJ Internationalon Tuesday September 16, 2008 at 3 p.m., at its headquarters inBrussels. The Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting is convened with the sameagenda as that of the meeting convened on August 19, 2008 since...
ALGIERS AFP — Two car bomb attacks in eastern Algeria killed at least 12 people, state radio and a Canadian employer reported Wednesday with the country still reeling from a suicide bomber who killed 43 people a day earlier. At least 31 people were also wounded in the...
BURBANK, Calif. & London -- Xytech Systems Corporation, a leading provider of software solutions that improve, automate, and streamline the mission critical business aspects of media operations including business workflow, resource scheduling, media library management, and digital workflow automation, is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Established in...
TWINSBURG, Ohio -- 25 years after opening its US headquarters in Twinsburg, OH, Pepperl+Fuchs announces the opening of a second US-based office located in the Clay Crossing Business Center, Suite 100, 4321 W. Sam Houston Parkway N, Houston, TX. This state-of-the-art training facility provides local technical support, hands-on training, real-world...
ELYRIA, Ohio -- The Board of Directors of Invacare Corporation (NYSE:IVC) announced that it declared a cash dividend of $.0125 per share on its common shares and $.011364 per share on its Class B common shares payable October 10, 2008 to shareholders of record on October 3, 2008. ...
Company Adds Additional $2.5 Million to the Current Year's Task Orders and Contract Modifications WASHINGTON -- WidePoint Corporation (AMEX:WYY), a leading provider of advanced information technology, identity assurance and protection and mobile telecom management services, today announced that its subsidiary iSYS has received several new task orders from...
Acquisition of Lima-Based Ground Water Consultancy to Strengthen MWH's Hydrogeological and Mining Services Offerings in South America BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- MWH, a global provider of environmental engineering, strategic consulting and construction services, today announced the acquisition of Ground Water International S.A. GWI, a hydrogeological consulting firm headquartered in...
Green Globe International, Inc. (OTCBB: GGLB),which owns the Green Globe brand, the premier international green brandfocused on sustainability and carbon neutrality programs, today announcedthat Green Globe International has been accepted for affiliate membershipof the United Nations World Tourism Organization UNWTO. The UNWTO is a specialized agency of the United Nations...
HARWICH, Mass. -- BackOffice Associates, LLC, the leader in SAP([R]) data quality, data migration and data governance solutions, announced today the official launch of its new website. BackOffice Associates has launched a new website, www.boaweb.com, to improve the presentation of BackOffice Associates' solutions to better serve customers and...