INTRODUCTION Technological breakthroughs, especially in information and communication technologies ICT, have brought unprecedented benefits to economies worldwide. The positive benefits created by ICT are observable in all sectors of the economy-in the ICT-producing sector as well as the ICT-using sector. Generally, ICT enhances business efficiency, enables swifter product...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Tennis great Jimmy Connors has been charged with a misdemeanor for an altercation last week before a basketball game between UC Santa Barbara and top-ranked North Carolina. Connors, an eight-time Grand Slam champion, was charged Wednesday in Santa Barbara Superior Court with disrupting...
BOSTON -- Putnam Investments announced today that Daniel C. Farrell has joined the company as its Head of Equity Trading. "High-quality equity trading is vital to any asset manager, and Dan Farrell's decision to join Putnam brings a proven professional to this key role," said Putnam President and...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- Paychex, Inc. has earned national recognition for its superior performance in risk management by receiving two Alexander Hamilton Awards for Excellence. The awards are presented annually by Treasury & Risk magazine, a national business publication. The magazine presents the awards in eleven categories in recognition of industry...
VALLEY FORGE, Pa. -- The board of trustees of Vanguard Morgan[TM] Growth Fund has named two new firms to the fund's investment advisory team. Frontier Capital Management Co., LLC, and Kalmar Investment Advisers have replaced Franklin Portfolio Associates, LLC, in managing approximately 20% of the $6.4 billion fund. ...
Hasler provides top-notch mailing and shipping services to its nationwide partner network using new Force.com applications from Bluewolf NEW YORK -- Bluewolf today announced that Hasler Inc. has deployed two custom applications built on the Force.com Platform. Hasler's top priority is to deliver superior mailing and shipping systems...
LATROBE, Pa., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kennametal Inc. announced today that Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Frank P. Simpkins will meet with various members of the financial community on December 4 and 5, 2008, in Los Angeles and San Francisco, respectively. The presentation slides will...
Natural Health Trends Corp. (NASDAQ: BHIP)announced today that it has appointed Joe Wood as the Company's ChiefOperating Officer. Mr. Wood will be the Company's principal operatingofficer, responsible for product development, marketing, business supportand supply chain management. "I believe that Joe's experience with and passion about products matchperfectly with our...
PLEASANTON -- A former Shepherd's Gate worker who says she was unjustly fired by the Christian-centered women's shelter last November after she complained about being coerced to take part in a religious ritual is suing the shelter. The lawsuit filed Friday at Alameda County Superior Court in...
FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg has formally recommended to his country's Parliament that Lockheed Martin's F-35 Lightning II be selected to fulfill Norway's future air-combat capability requirements. The F-35, also known as the Joint Strike Fighter, was chosen based...
New Features Deliver a Dramatically Superior User Experience and Support for International Markets CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Vertical Communications, a leading provider of next-generation IP-based phone systems and voice applications, today announced the release of the Wave 1.5 software upgrade to it's award winning Wave IP 2500TM Business Communications...
DAYTON, Ohio -- Dayton Superior Corporation (NASDAQ:DSUP), the leading North American provider of specialized products for the non-residential concrete construction market, has begun manufacturing the COREWALL[R] precast insert system in the United States. "Dayton Superior, the North American leader in precast construction, has sold the COREWALL line of...
HERNDON, Va., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Synfusion, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a five-year Mission Oriented Business Integrated Services MOBIS Schedule Contract by the General Services Administration GSA. Synfusion's GSA Schedule Contract Number GS-10F-0324U enables Synfusion to offer federal government consumers a long-term streamlined vehicle with...
Bionic Products, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: BNPD) ispleased to announce production of LadyPink®, a natural energy drinkformulated specifically for women, is nearing completion of its firstlarge-scale production run after numerous scheduling delays. Bionic hopesto have the project ready for delivery to their distribution centers beforeChristmas. LadyPink® is a refreshing energy beverage...
Mitchell International, Inc., a leadingprovider of information, workflow, and performance management solutions tothe collision claims and repair industries, today announced record sales ofits industry-leading shop management solutions -- ABSTM and ABSTMEnterprise -- at this year's National Autobody Congress Exposition NACE.Sales of Mitchell's business management solutions were up by nearly 20%over...
MatchCraft expands leadership team to manage next phase of development. SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- MatchCraft, developer of next-generation search engine marketing SEM technology, celebrates 10 years in the SEM industry developing advanced solutions for large-scale advertising resellers such as online directories, Internet Yellow Pages,...
Managed Services Leader Extends Video Communications Services Through New Channel Partnership DENVER, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtela, the global network solutions company, today announced it is teaming with Vectus Media to deliver collaborative communication applications such as telepresence anywhere in the world. Vectus Media, which markets...
Postilion wins legacy payments platform replacements NORCROSS, Ga., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Postilion, a leading provider of software solutions for self-service banking and payments and a division of S1 Corporation , today announced the signing of four new Latin American customers: Banco Micasa, Banco Corp Banca, and...
Supply Chain Services Enhance Sourcing, Logistics and Supply Chain Finance to Improve Margins, Cash Flow and Visibility IRVINE, Calif. -- Avatar Partners (www.avatarpartners.com), a leader in integrated, best-in-class supply chain and financial software, and TradeCard (www.tradecard.com), the leading supply chain collaboration platform, have announced a partnership to offer...
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