ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the world leader in innovative workforce solutions, hosted a conference today in Mexico City for industry analysts covering the booming Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) sector, including...
How are you planning to trade forex as the euro reaches its four-month low following the ongoing political instability in Greece? Through forex trading provider City Index, we look at the recent news out of Greece and how...
New York is the lowest risk city in the world for recruiting, employing and relocating employees, according to rankings released today by Aon Hewitt, the global human resources business of Aon plc (NYSE: AON).
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it is helping improve healthcare delivery in Haiti through its collaboration with 'Colleagues In Care' Global Health Network.
Following is the daily "Profile America" feature from the U.S. Census Bureau:
The West Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce and New Directions, Inc. are proud to partner again to announce the 2nd Annual Memorial Day Walk for Warriors on May 28, 2012. Walk for Warriors is a family-friendly 5K (3.1 mile)...
Healthy eating doesn't have to break the bank! The U.S. Department of Agriculture's newly released survey finds that healthy foods aren't necessarily more expensive, which is good news for consumers. How do we...
It's estimated that one out of every five households in Arizona does not have enough money to buy the food they need. Summer can be an especially challenging time, as food donations traditionally drop during this time of...
Southwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) and the Transport Workers Union (TWU) 550, representing the carrier's more than 180 Dispatchers, announced today that the two parties have reached a tentative agreement. The tentative...
A federal judge today granted class certification in a lawsuit challenging the New York Police Department's stop-and-frisk policies and practices as unconstitutional and racially discriminatory in violation of the Fourth...
The second SpaceX demonstration launch for NASA's Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) is scheduled for liftoff on Saturday, May 19. The launch of the Falcon 9 rocket carrying a Dragon capsule will occur...
Meritor WABCO Vehicle Control Systems has confirmed that its SmarTrac™ Electronic Stability Control (ESC) product has the technology to help ensure that truck tractors and motorcoaches are able to meet the U.S. Department of...
Observations from NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) have led to the best assessment yet of our solar system's population of potentially hazardous asteroids. The results reveal new information about...
Caring about people and helping to improve the quality of their lives is a deeply embedded value of CITGO Petroleum Corporation and its Fueling Good program. Now in its fourth year of rewarding local heroes, the Fueling Good...
DuPont Fabros Technology, Inc. (NYSE: DFT) today announced it has earned LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for its SC1 data center located in Santa Clara, California. This is the...
The Sons of Italy Foundation (SIF) will honor U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton at its 24th annual gala in Washington, D.C. May 23. Secretary Clinton will accept her award via video since she will be abroad. ...
VICTORIA, May 16, 2012 /CNW/ - Victoria Hyundai is pleased to announce that it will donate a brand new 2012 Hyundai Accent in support of the BC Cancer Foundation at the annual Jingle Mingle Silent Auction. The 2012 Hyundai...
The following is being released by True the Vote:
The Detroit Auto Dealers Association (DADA) hosted the annual Courageous Persuaders Awards Celebration, at which high school students who took a stand against underage drinking won $21,250 in scholarships and awards. The...
The state departments of Agriculture and Health today advised Pennsylvanians to immediately discard and not consume any fresh or frozen shellfish from Korea due to a recent report from the Federal Food and Drug...
The Peace Corps welcomes Babson College in Wellesley to its Paul D. Coverdell Fellows program, a graduate fellowship that offers financial assistance to returned Peace Corps volunteers (RPCVs) in pursuit of a Master's...
On May 14th, in honor of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP hosted the Honorable Jeffrey K. Oing, Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of New York. Justice Oing was...
The Pennsylvania Securities Commission (PSC) issued an advisory today warning investors to approach crowdfunding investment opportunities with great caution. The advisory is on commission website at www.psc.state.pa.us.
FINKELSTEIN & KRINSK LLP ("Finkelstein & Krinsk") and MURRAY FRANK LLP announced today that a class action has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of...
Peter Lumaj, representing Connecticut's only Conservative candidate for the United States Senate, happily promotes the 'Lumaj Plan'. Given that the election of 2012 is the most significant election since Reagan,...
The following is being issued by Construction Lawyers, LLP.
Levi & Korsinsky announces that a class action lawsuit has been commenced in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of investors who purchased Swisher Hygiene Inc. ("Swisher" or...
Union Equity, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: UNQT) is pleased to announce that its wholly owned subsidiary, Natural Product Laboratories LLC, has a new customer; Doolittle & pup™. Natural Product Laboratories is producing an initial...
Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) will present a series of free informational workshops about solar water heating systems and the rebates available through the California Solar Initiative (CSI) - Thermal Program for...
A majority of Arizona voters favor private school choice measures of all kinds, including scholarship tax credits, education savings accounts, and special needs scholarships, according to a survey released yesterday by the...
Allstate Insurance Company is seeking to recover $14 million against 111 New York area defendants in its 4th insurance fraud lawsuit of 2012. The complaint, filed under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act...
NASA is lending the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in Pasadena, where the spacecraft will continue its exploration of the cosmos. In a first-of-a-kind move for NASA, a...
Noble Juice and its partner in a joint venture to generate zero waste from the manufacture of citrus juices are donating more than $12,000 to The Children's Home.
The following release is being issued by the U.S. Census Bureau:
The Jim Utley Foundation, named after James Miller Utley, Plano resident, who died on a methamphetamine binge 6 years ago, is betting on the fact that "everybody knows somebody," according to founder and president, Rebecca...
A galaxy of luminaries from the worlds of philanthropy, corporate leadership, politics and environmental advocacy will shine on Monday, May 21st at the New York League of Conservation Voters' "Celebrating a Greener New...
Ten Pennsylvanians today received Governor's Achievement Awards during the 28th Annual Pennsylvania Partners Employment, Training & Education Conference, being held at the Hershey Lodge and Convention Center through...
At the 2nd Annual Symposium for Lung-Sparing Therapies for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma held this weekend at the Sheraton Delfina in Santa Monica, CA, international experts again re-affirmed the general consensus that...
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President James Bullard discussed "The Fed on Pause" on Wednesday as part of a Dialogue with the Fed event sponsored by the Bank's Louisville Branch.
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and five retailers are announcing a voluntary recall to provide refunds to consumers who own crib tents and play yard tents made by Tots in Mind, Inc.
The U.S. Postal Service has honored nine companies for superior supply chain performance and delivering optimum solutions that reduce costs, enhance performance, maintain high levels of service and provide innovative and...
Unemployed veterans between the ages of 35 and 60 can now apply for new benefits to cover education costs for up to one year through a joint U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Labor program that...
Access Alliance, an Access Group company, is pleased and honored to congratulate this year's winners and Honorable Mentions of the NAPO 2012 TOP COPS Awards®. Access Alliance is a proud sponsor of this year's awards....
Building on the success of The CementBloc's first-ever Internet Week event last May, the agency is conducting a fun, fascinating "Sole-cial Experiment," to be held at the agency on May 17 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
The Comcast Foundation, founded in 1999 to provide charitable support to its local communities and to empower and enrich lives, is awarding 83 New Jersey high school seniors $1,000 scholarships through its annual Leaders and...
Potty training with your child can be more fun when Elmo's there to help. Publications International, Ltd. (PIL) and Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, today launched Potty Time...
International Medical Corps will immediately scale up its support to the government of Chad in polio eradication activities through a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The organization will increase the...
MADISON, Ala., May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- WIN Home Inspection announces its achievement of being ranked in the top 10 percent of all franchises nationwide, and being named a 2012 Military Friendly Franchise® by G.I. Jobs...
Cheerwine®, the legendary soft drink of the South, is joining forces with North Carolina indie-rockers the Avett Brothers to present the Legendary Giveback concert, an evening that will raise awareness and funds for a number...
TORONTO, May 16, 2012 /CNW/ - The Litigation Trustee of Hollinger Inc. and Ralph Barford announced today that they have entered into a settlement agreement to resolve all claims against Mr. Barford, a former director of...
When did you have your first mammogram? Fibromyalgia: is it real? How do you achieve that elusive work–life balance? These are just a few of the questions being asked on HealthyWomen Community, a vibrant, new online...
Video, voice and high speed data, all powered by Time Warner Cable's Fiber Rich Network is what spectators, media, vendors and more will experience throughout the duration of this year's HP Byron Nelson Championship...
Actress Diane Kruger is one of more than 35 environmental enthusiasts and early adopters in California enjoying the benefits of the Mercedes-Benz hydrogen electric fuel cell vehicle, the B-Class F-CELL - the first...
The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), the leading global trade association for the mobile industry, today announces the launch of MMA Mexico. The newest of the 20 local MMA Councils that have been launched worldwide, MMA...
The Federal Trade Commission announced that Skechers USA, Inc. has agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges that the company deceived consumers by making unfounded claims that Shape-ups would help people lose weight, and...
A $45 million settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit over Skechers, USA, Inc.'s "toning" footwear known as Shape-ups, Tone-ups, Skechers Resistance Runner, and Shape-ups Toners.
Levi & Korsinsky is investigating the Board of Directors of Citizens South Banking Corporation ("Citizens South" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: CSBC) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law...
Susman Godfrey L.L.P., representing the Texas Clean Air Cities Coalition, has won the reversal of a Texas Commission on Environmental Quality order granting a permit for the Las Brisas Energy Center to build a 1,200 megawatt...
Levi & Korsinsky is investigating the Board of Directors of Golfsmith International Holdings Inc. ("Golfsmith" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: GOLF) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law in...
RealityTrack has announced the launch of a background screening service designed specifically for the reality television market.
More than 450,000 hospice volunteers provide an estimated 21 million hours of service to hospice organizations in the U.S. Trained volunteers are vitally important members of the hospice interdisciplinary team, providing...
Elizabeth A. Ryan, Esq., president and CEO of the New Jersey Hospital Association, has been selected to receive the American College of Healthcare Executives-NJ Distinguished Service award.
The New York eHealth Collaborative (NYeC) today announced that it will honor Jeffrey Immelt, Chairman and CEO of GE, and Samuel Palmisano, Chairman of the Board at IBM, for their work advancing the cause of healthcare...
One Mega Millions ticket worth $250,000 from the May 15 drawing was sold at Rite Aid, 169 W. Lancaster Ave., Ardmore, Delaware County.
Today, Legrand® announced a more than 20 percent reduction in energy intensity as the result of its first year as part of a Department of Energy (DOE) program to promote energy efficiency, realize energy and cost savings and...
The Newborn Possibilities Fund, a grant making program established by CBR (Cord Blood Registry), today announced it has provided a grant to the Memorial Hermann Foundation in Houston, Texas. Children's Memorial Hermann...
Joining the annual celebration of food, fashion and culture at the 2012 Rittenhouse Row Spring Festival in Philadelphia, the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board will give wine connoisseurs, 21 and older, the opportunity to...
The kind of deluges that in recent years washed out Cedar Rapids, IA, forced the Army Corps of Engineers to intentionally blow up levees to save Cairo, IL, and sent the Missouri River over its banks for hundreds of miles are...
As the economy slowly recovers, increasing numbers of lower-income workers struggle to access services they need to find jobs. Recognizing this need, the Robert R. McCormick Foundation and the Chicago Tribune have announced...
This year's Older Americans Month celebration reminds older adults that they're "Never Too Old to Play." This month, BenefitsCheckUp® also wants to remind older adults and their caregivers to get a free screening for...
Smart Grid needs Silicon Valley, and key market-shaping forces are gathering to address issues and opportunities of the emerging Energy 2.0 market in Santa Clara, May 22-24, at ConnectivityWeek.
International Paper released its 2011 Sustainability Report that showcases the company's new suite of 12 voluntary sustainability goals. The company expects to reach a number of goals by 2020, which include:
TORONTO, May 16, 2012 /CNW/ - The Office of the Independent Police Review Director (OIPRD) today released its G20 Systemic Review Report providing an in-depth analysis of issues surrounding public complaints against police...
GameTruck Licensing, LLC is now a proud sponsor of Make-A-Wish and its mission to grant the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions. GameTruck-the original and only patented mobile video game...
iMPak Health, LLC announced today the launch of their new product, RhythmTrak, a Near Field Communication (NFC) enabled cardiovascular mobile health and wellness application. RhythmTrak is being launched on the Android...
Montblanc and Urban Arts Partnership announced today the highly anticipated return of THE 24 HOUR PLAYS BENEFIT, now in its second year in Los Angeles, on Saturday June 16, 2012.
Islamic Relief USA (IRUSA), a relief and development organization based in the D.C. metro area, has become a full voting member of the National Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster. Since the launch of its Disaster...
Vigilant Video announced today it has appointed Stanley Westreich to the company's Board of Directors. The selection committee called Westreich, "A seasoned business executive with a proven track record of success and a...
CompetencyWorks, a new website highlighting innovations, promising practices and solutions for tough issues that educators, administrators and policymakers face when shifting from a time-based system towards competency-based...
Governor Tom Corbett and senior leaders of the Pennsylvania National Guard will honor the men and women of the Guard's 28th Infantry Division at an annual memorial service at 1 p.m. on Sunday, May 20, at the Pennsylvania...
Scientists, naturalists and volunteers from across the state will converge on Kings Gap Environmental Education Center, Cumberland County, in an extensive effort to document life forms June 2-3, Department of Conservation...
The Department of Conservation and Natural Resources is again partnering with Gander Mountain to provide first-time campers with needed gear and a reservation for two nights at a participating state park for just $20.
Today, the leaders of Michigan's Campaign to End Homelessness announced there were 6,143 fewer Michigan residents who were homeless for any part of 2011 than who were homeless during 2010. The Campaign focuses on...
It's an annual chapter in nature that begins in May, peaks in early June and always goes largely and surprisingly unnoticed. But with time, the annual birth of hundreds of thousands of white-tailed deer has the potential...
Pennsylvania First Lady Susan Corbett today invited the public to visit the Governor's Residence in Harrisburg for a new series of summer garden tours called "Second Sundays."
Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death in the U.S., killing approximately 137,000 people a year. Yet public knowledge of common stroke warning signs and risk factors is low.
Rasmussen College will join the nation in recognizing the service and sacrifice of U.S. law enforcement officers during National Police Week, May 13-19, 2012. Every year, an average of 164 police officers make the ultimate...
Helping to educate and inspire the next generation of thinkers, Skype joins forces with Penguin Group, New York Philharmonic, Science Museum London, Peace One Day, and Save the Children to provide teachers with educational...
The King Arts Complex is celebrating 25 years of community service during The King Arts Complex's 25th Silver Anniversary Gala Saturday, May 19, 2012. The annual Gala, co-chaired by Mark Corna, president of Corna...
The After 26 Project – which is creating a restaurant and gift shop that will employ 30 special needs adults from the greater Cadillac area – is closer to reality thanks to a $10,000 grant from the DTE Energy Foundation.
Amscot Financial, a leading provider of convenient, consumer-oriented financial services, recently made mini-grants of $50 to $1,500 to 12 non-profit service organizations in its 16-county service area. The grants went to:
Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. (OTCBB: ILNS), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of disease-modifying therapeutic agents for the treatment of Alzheimer's and other neurological diseases,...
Car crashes end more teen lives every day than cancer, suicide and homicide combined. That's why AAA Michigan, the Detroit Tigers, Michigan State Police (MSP) and the Office of Highway Safety Planning (OHSP) joined...
The National Coalition on Black Civic Participation will "Celebrate Our Brothers" during the 15th annual Spirit of Democracy Awards Gala Thursday May 17 at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill. The awards are presented to...
Star Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: CIGX) announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ("PTO") issued a Notice of Allowance on May 11, 2012 to Rock Creek Pharmaceuticals, Inc., its wholly owned subsidiary, in Application...
AT&T* announced today the launch of the 2012-2013 Operation Hand Salute (OHS), its groundbreaking supplier diversity program designed to mentor and develop Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business Enterprises (SDVOBEs)....
Sponsored by DEFRA, the London Borough of Camden and City of Westminster have chosen leading mobile marketing and technology company, Incentivated, to deliver a mobile website and a range of trackable QR codes to help...
Unified communications solutions providers utilizing managed services and cloud-based delivery models may play a key role in broadening adoption of unified communications technologies, according to new research released...
The Rural Hospital Coalition announced that it has selected State Rep. Charles R. "Bubba" Chaney (R-19) as Legislator of the Year at its annual conference in Baton Rouge.
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board today posted on its website the revenue figures for April table games play at the eleven operating casinos.
Valspar® Paint today introduces the Valspar Color Project, an online video series featuring three of today's hottest celebrities as they share how they connect to the power in color. The Valspar Color Project takes you...
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