President Obama gave his annual assessment of the US last month and so we felt it an opportune time to also review the state of the union a little closer to home and...
Last year proved to be difficult to describe. The economy didn't experience a double-dip recession as some had feared, though recovery is too strong a word to describe it. The Eurozone did not...
Beef exports in the 2011 totaled $432 million, making it Nicaragua's main export item, reports Elnuevodiario.com.ni (Jan. 2, 2012). According to the Center for Exports (CETREX) foreign sales amounted to $2.346 billion, up...
HEADNOTE TOOLS OF MY TRADE Christopher Stuart, Industrial Designer The economy made everyone rethink how they consume," says designer Christopher Stuart. He knows firsthand- after losing his job as a prototype maker turned...
HEADNOTE Lessons from the new world of quicksilver work, where "career planning" is an oxymoron Adam Hasler looks like a footloose millennial. He's worked as a model, waited tables, and lived all over...
Establishing manufacturing structure of four production centers worldwide and strengthening BCP Tokyo, Jan 31, 2012 - (JCN Newswire) - Tanaka Holdings Co., Ltd. (a company of Tanaka Precious Metals) today announced that Tanaka...
The Oclaro laser diodes scale from 910nm to 1,070nm at high power levels and brightness to meet the demanding performance requirements of these next generation 15kW systems. The company said that the 15kW...
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 23, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- PowerGuard Specialty Insurance Services announced today that solar panel manufacturer Lightway Green New Energy Co. Ltd. ("Lightway") has joined the growing number of solar energy...
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- Coeur d'Alene Mines Corporation (NYSE:CDE)(TSX:CDM) today announced the appointment of Randy Buffington to the position of Senior Vice President of Operations. In this role, Mr. Buffington will oversee the...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Santa Fe Gold Corporation (OTCBB: SFEG) today reported that its Summit silver-gold mine in southwestern New Mexico is expected to achieve commercial production during January 2012. Mechanized long-hole mining of...
Company Urges Stockholders to Support ModusLink's Two Highly-Qualified Nominees WALTHAM, Mass. -- ModusLink Global Solutions(TM), Inc. (NASDAQ: MLNK) today issued the following open letter to its stockholders: January 18, 2012 Dear Fellow Stockholder:...
Sotheby's to Introduce CityCenter's Residences at Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas and Veer Towers to its Exclusive International Audience of Prospects LAS VEGAS -- CityCenter today announced a partnership with Sotheby's International Realty, the...
AUSTIN, Texas -- Multimedia Games, Inc., a subsidiary of Multimedia Games Holding Company, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGAM) (collectively, "Multimedia Games" or the "Company"), announced today that it has extended 1,709 unit placements, or 85%...
DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/42dee7/product_profiles) has announced the addition of the "Product Profiles: Asthma/COPD - Novel Combinations Edge Closer to Market" report to their offering. Despite a number of well-established therapies, the...
Opportunities Exist Despite Dim Outlook for Global Economy LONDON & NEW YORK -- Citi Private Bank today released its investment outlook for 2012, stating that despite increasing concerns about the solvency of some...
SAN DIEGO -- CASABLANCA MINING LTD. (OTCQB:CUAU) announced today that the agreement with Angelique de Maison in which she agreed to invest in the Company through the purchase of common stock, was completed...
NEW YORK -- UBS Investment Banktoday announced that the ETRACS team, Dennis Gartman and Mark Fisher will ring the Opening Bell of the NYSE this morning to mark the recent successful launches of...
DailyFX.com Releases Forex Trading Opportunities for 2012 and Mistakes of 2011 NEW YORK -- When it comes to currency trading there's no magic ball or mirror for us to look into to see...
Is the Gold Rally over? Or, has it just begun? LOS ANGELES -- The U.S. credit crisis erupted with the failure of Lehman Brothers. Overnight, $600 billion vanished in the largest bankruptcy in...
DUBLIN -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a40950/market_and_product) has announced the addition of the "Market and Product Forecasts: Antidyslipidemics - Set for the impact of generic Lipitor" report to their offering. The industry is bracing...