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  • BUSINESS: Lawrence launching a shop-local campaign Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:17AMLAWRENCE -- Aiming to keep Lawrence residents’ dollars in the township, while reducing their carbon footprint, is the goal of the Lawrence Rewards Local Shoppers program to be launched in October.
  • Trinidad & Tobago Converts Unused Air Force Base to a Potential Driver for Nation's Economy Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:34AMA place that once played an important role in the winning of the second World War will now play a critical role in winning new investments through the country's first Science and Technology Research Park â Tamana InTech Park.
  • Sell-off key to propping up Centro Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:00AMA HALF-SHARE sale of Centro Properties Group's syndicates business is almost certain to become a major part of restructure plans.
  • Texas-based MotherFund Says More Small Businesses Struggling Because of Scarce Availability of Credit Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:22AMROCKWALL, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Motherfund, a provider of working capital for small businesses, is offering alternative working-capital sources, now a necessity for survival due to the scarce availability of credit
  • Texas-based MotherFund Says More Small Businesses Struggling Because of Scarce Availability of Credit Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 8:12AMROCKWALL, Texas----MotherFund, a leading provider of working capital and creative financial solutions for small businesses nationwide, says the small businesses who have survived the recession are not able to find readily available capital to improve their existing businesses or expand.
  • Empire Industries Reports 2010 Second Quarter Results, Appointment of Independent Board Chair Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:06PMWINNIPEG, MANITOBA-- (Marketwire - Aug. 30, 2010) - Empire Industries Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:EIL) today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. The consolidated financial statements and MD&A for the second quarter of 2010 have been filed on SEDAR and can be viewed at www.sedar.com or at www.empind.com .
  • Employees as agents Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:48PMAn employee is not personally liable for documents signed on behalf of his employer.
  • Kotak's Borkakoty to head ECM for Nomura in India Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:33PMNomura poaches Indraneil Borkakoty from Kotak to head equity capital markets for India.
  • Clariden Leu strengthens Singapore team Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:33PMThe Swiss private bank poaches Vincent Wang, Liew Chin Choy and Charles Yeoh from competitors to strengthen its offering in Asia.
  • 100+ Upcoming Social Media & Tech Events Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:16PMEvery week, Mashable puts together a calendar of upcoming social media and web events, parties and conferences. Would you like to have your conference or event listed here? If so, please contact us at least one month before your event…
  • Inc. Magazine Names Century Payments 11th Fastest Growing Private Company in Nation Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:33PMThree-Year Sales Growth of 10,471% Cements Company as Leader in Payment Processing Industry; Company...
  • Atos Origin acquires Indian payments processor Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:18PMAtos Origin has acquired Venture Infotek, a leading independent player in the Indian payments market. Created in 1991, Venture Infotek operates in merchant acquiring, card processing, loyalty programs, government benefits programs on behalf of the Indian banks and major retailers.
  • Jeff Rivera: Literary Manager Ken Atchity on How 'Literary Agencies Must Change' Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:08PMOpen the newspaper, turn on the television or listen to the radio and the book publishing and film industrys' news of constant lay-offs and...
  • Life Amid The Ruins: Gazans Still Feel Under Siege Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:38PMRuled by the militant Islamists of Hamas, the Gaza Strip is home to almost 2 million Palestinians, most of whom are unable to leave. Recently, Israel has partially eased its economic blockade. But 18 months since Israel's war in Gaza, there has been only limited reconstruction.
  • Penson Australia Signs Wilson HTM as Clearing Broker; Outsourcing Services Frees up Capital to Provide Even Greater ... Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:07PMSYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Penson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNSN) announced today that its Australian clearing subsidiary, Penson Financial Services Australia Pty Ltd (PFSA), will provide equities clearing services for Wilson HTM Investment Group (ASX: WIG) starting in September under a five year agreement. This is the seventh correspondent broker-dealer in Australia that PFSA has signed since ...
  • Merchant Services Named to Inc. 5000 Ranking for Second Consecutive Year Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:53PMMerchant Services, a national provider of business consulting, technology and ecommerce solutions for retail and B2B companies, today announced that it was named to the 2010 Inc. 5000 list, an exclusive ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.
  • People: : New faces arrive at Biggart Baillie and Baillie Gifford Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 8:07PMIT'S a tale of two "Baillies" this week with law firm Biggart Baillie appointing a new head of dispute management and Edinburgh-based investment management group B
  • Location-sharing perks fall a bit short Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:02PMFacebook's announcement last week that it plans to drag its 500 million users into the location-sharing craze raises an important ...
  • GC-Global Capital Corp. Announces Its Financial Results for the Six Month Period Ended June 30, 2010 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:37PMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 27, 2010) - GC-Global Capital Corp. ("Global Capital") (TSX VENTURE:GDE.A) announces its financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2010.
  • Town Council approves $88,812 to fund local non-profits Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:33PMThe Town of Windsor handed out $88,812 to local non- profits at the August 18 meeting as part of the Town’s annual system for allocating money to community groups.
  • GC-Global Capital Corp. Announces Its Financial Results for the Six Month Period Ended June 30, 2010 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:30PMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 08/27/10) - GC-Global Capital Corp. ("Global Capital") (TSX-V: GDE.A - News ) announces its financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2010. Highlights from the six months ended June 30, 2010 -- Net assets of $15.3 million or $0.78 per share at the end of the quarter; -- Net income before taxes of $39,703 for the first six months compared to a loss before ...
  • HDX Announces Revised Financial Results for the Second Quarter 2010 Resulting in Net Loss Decreasing by $156,041 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 3:03PMHosted Data Transaction Solutions Inc. announced today it is restating its financial results for the three-month period ending June 30, 2010. The financial statements are being restated to more properly reflect the impact of certain accounting policies related to acquisitions made by HDX in the period.
  • Steps taken on old AHS, $50,000, demolition Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:28AMThe Arab Downtown Redevelopment Authority is beginning to feel its oats. It is asking the city council to take whatever action is necessary - including demolition - to ensure that the old Clothes Pen building at the corner of Main Street and First Avenue is safe.
  • Collective bargaining on city agenda Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:15AMA petition calling for a special election as to whether collective bargaining, applicable to police officers, should be implemented in the city of Del Rio, and the first public hearing on the proposed tax rate increase are among items listed on the agenda for Tuesday night’s meeting of the city council.
  • EastBridge Investment Group Announces First Quarterly Report Filing by Tsingda Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:52AMPHOENIX, AZ--(Marketwire - August 24, 2010) - EastBridge Investment Group (EBIG) ( OTCBB : EBIG ) today announced that its client, Tsingda Education Corporation, has filed its first quarterly (10Q) report with the Securities Exchange Commission as required. Tsingda's corporate filing information is available on the SEC website, www.sec.gov , under the name Compass ...
  • eBridge Business Solutions, LLC Named to Inc. 500 List of Fastest Growing Companies Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:42AMeBridge Business Solutions, LLC, a provider of fully managed business solutions, announced today that it has been named to the 2010 Inc. 500, a prestigious list that ranks the most entrepreneurial and fastest-growing private companies in America. Â Ranked No. 344, eBridge is making its first appearance on the list after experiencing 851 percent revenue growth from 2006 through 2009.
  • Utility Authority sets date for rate public hearing Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:23AMBoard members of the Pearl River County Utility Authority have set a date for the public to learn about proposed sewer rate increases. Rates that will be proposed include increasing the rate for sewer services in Poplarville to $49.75 and $29.75 in Picayune. The board also discussed reducing the amount of minimum water usage for the flat rate from 4,000 gallons down to 3,000 gallons, reduce that ...
  • U.S. Coast Guard Validates Benefits of AbTech Industries' Smart Sponge(R) Technology for Use in Deepwater Horizon Oil ... Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:41AMhttp://www.abtechindustries.com () ?AbTech Industries, Inc., a leading environmental technologies firm and creator of the EPA-approved Smart Sponge@ water filtration technology, is pleased to announce that its passive skimmer, absorbent boom and portable filtration applications have been...
  • Capital One Bank Releases Results of its National Small Business Barometer Survey Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:38AMMCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capital One Small Business Banking today released the results of its Small Business Barometer survey for the second quarter of 2010. The quarterly survey polls small businesses across the nation, gauging their current financial condition and business projections for the next six months. Survey results for the second quarter of 2010 suggest that many U.S. small ...
  • Capital One Bank Releases Results of its National Small Business Barometer Survey Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:34AMMCLEAN, Va.----Capital One Small Business Banking today released the results of its Small Business Barometer survey for the second quarter of 2010. The quarterly survey polls small businesses across the nation, gauging their current financial condition and business projections for the next six months.
  • Harper on five-day Arctic sojourn Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:42AMPrime Minister Stephen Harper begins his fifth summer sojourn to the Arctic today, with plans to visit all three northern territories over five days.
  • Miners push FTSE up as market buzzes with M&A talk Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:19AMThe top share index rose by midday on Monday led by miners which were boosted by hopes that a punitive mining tax might be scrapped and supported by financials on M&A activity.
  • TradeStation Acquires Leading Portfolio Strategy Testing Technology Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:01AMPLANTATION, Fla. -- TradeStation today announced its acquisition of the Portfolio Maestro "Portfolio Testing" software technology from Rina Technologies, LLC, an Ohio-based portfolio trading software company.
  • RBS WorldPay to Provide the Way5000 Terminal for Mobile Merchants Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 5:00AMRBS WorldPay today announced that it has completed certification of the way5000 mobile terminal. Â The way5000 mobile point of sale device is a new generation, portable, wireless transaction processing terminal that is fully Class A supported by RBS WorldPay and available immediately. Â RBS WorldPay will market the way5000 through its multiple sales channels, including its nationwide direct and ...
  • HVS EMEA Hospitality Newsletter - Week Ending 20 August 2010 Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:04AMThe Rezidor Hotel Group has announced its plans to open the Radisson Blu Hotel, East Midlands Airport in the first quarter of 2012. The hotel will be 800 m from the airport and will boast 208 guest rooms, in addition to another eight suites, food and beverage outlets, and 750 m² of conference and meeting space. The hotel will be Rezidor’s fifth airport hotel in the UK and Radisson Blu’s 250th ...
  • NexTag Announces Senior Hires and Global P&L Team to Fulfill Aggressive Growth Plans Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:01AMManagement Team Focused on International Growth, Expanded Service Features and Talent Acquisition
  • Town cuts merchants a break on Old Greenwich parking permits Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 12:20AMNot exactly known for giving discounts, the town is rolling back the price on one commodity -- merchant parking in Old Greenwich. The permits are valid in a section of the lot reserved for employees of the village business district.
  • Richmond business licenses for Aug. 23 Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 11:05PMThe following are recently issued business licenses in Richmond. Lululemon USA Inc. (retail merchant); licensee same, 1303 W. Main St., Richmond 23220. Better Home By Garver (house cleaning service); licensee Bridgitt Garver, 3 E. Leigh St., Richmond 23219. Cultur LLC (retail merchant); licensee same, 2826 W. Grace St., Richmond 23221.
  • School Notes Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:12AMFirst Congregational Church of Western Springs Preschool is accepting applications for the 2010-11 school year. Morning and afternoon class times are available.
  • Health Calendar Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:11AMA free one-day preview Jazzercise class will be held at 5:30 and 9:15 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Aug. 23 at Hodgkin's Park District at 8997 Lyons St. Guests are welcome to attend one of the three classes offered on that day.
  • Property Transfers Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 4:10AMInformation is provided by Record Information Services, P.O. Box 894, Elburn IL 60119; phone (630) 557-1000; fax (630) 557-1001. 16w311 94th St. , Jurate Kleiniene to Irma Sahagun, $175,000, June 30
  • MasterCard To Buy European Payment Service Provider DataCash For US$520 Mln - Update Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:56AMCredit card services provider MasterCard Inc. Thursday announced a deal to acquire European payment service provider DataCash Group plc (DATA.L) for 360 pence per share in cash. The total value of the deal is about GBP 333 million or US$520 million. The Purchase, New York-based company expects to close the transaction by the end of October. Following news, shares of DataCash surged over 50% on ...
  • MasterCard Buys DataCash for $517 Million After Court Accord; Shares Jump Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:51AMMasterCard Inc , the world’s second- biggest payments network, agreed to buy DataCash Group Plc for about 333 million pounds ($517 million) in cash to expand its e- commerce offerings.
  • Nathan Jurczyk of Merchant Services Helps Young Man Enjoy Time in the Big Apple Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:27AM(1888PressRelease) With all of the arrangement made, Daniel and his family were whisked away to New York City for the trip of a lifetime. They were given the rock star treatment while traveling in style throughout Manhattan!
  • BUSINESS: Rewards program aims for shop-local Lawrence boost Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:30AMAiming to keep Lawrence Township residents’ dollars in Lawrence — and reducing their carbon footprint at the same time — is the goal of the Lawrence Rewards Local Shoppers program that is expected to be launched in October.
  • GoECart Wins 2010 CQIA Innovation Prize for GoECart 8.1: 'The Ultimate Ecommerce Platform for the Ever-Changing Web' Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:05AMGoECart Recognized by CQIA for Outstanding Innovation to Help Small and Mid-Size Merchants Thrive in a Hyper Competitive and Maturing Ecommerce Landscape.
  • Xtreme Power Selected as Energy Storage Provider for Tres Amigas: First U.S. Renewable Energy Transmission Hub Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 8:12AMKYLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xtreme Power, provider of Dynamic Power ResourcesTM (DPRs) for utility-scale power management and energy storage systems, today announced the company has been chosen as the storage provider for the Tres Amigas SuperStation. Tres Amigas LLC, a merchant transmission company, is providing the first common interconnection of America’s three power grids. Uniting these ...
  • Xtreme Power Selected as Energy Storage Provider for Tres Amigas: First U.S. Renewable Energy Transmission Hub Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 8:00AMKYLE, Texas----Xtreme Power, provider of Dynamic Power ResourcesTM for utility-scale power management and energy storage systems, today announced the company has been chosen as the storage provider for the Tres Amigas SuperStation.
  • Nathan Jurczyk of Merchant Services Helps Young Man Enjoy Time in the Big Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 7:08AM(1888PressRelease) With all of the arrangement made, Daniel and his family were whisked away to New York City for the trip of a lifetime. They were given the rock star treatment while traveling in style throughout Manhattan!
  • Aberdeen International Reports Value of Investment Portfolio and Cash of $0.69 Per Share at the End of the Second ... Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:53AMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Aug. 18, 2010) - ABERDEEN INTERNATIONAL INC. ("Aberdeen" or the "Company") (TSX:AAB) today announces that the value of its investment portfolio for the second quarter of fiscal 2011, which ended July 31, 2010, was approximately $60.0 million including a cash balance of $3.9 million . This relates to a total value of $0.69 per share and does not include the value ...