(Press Release) ATLANTA, Jan 12, 2010 The Home Depot(R), the world’s largest home improvement retailer, today announced $1 million in funding for its 2010 Pro Trade Scholarship Program. The Home Depot has…
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Atlanta AT&T Customers Get Boost in Coverage with Second Layer of Capacity
Surfing the Internet, keeping up with social networking apps, streaming video — these are just a few of the things you can do on an AT&T* wireless device today. It’s also the reason AT&T has substantially increased capacity on nearly 90 cell sites across the metro Atlanta area. The project involved the addition of a second layer of capacity, or “second carrier,” to the AT&T 3G network.
Canadian Government Revenues From Wind Farms More Than Offset Federal Financial Incentive, GE Study Estimates
OTTAWA, Canada, Jan. 14, 2010 – GE Energy Financial Services, a unit of GE (NYSE: GE), unveiled today a study estimating that renewing a Canadian federal financial incentive that has now allocated virtually all of its funding for wind energy projects would more than pay for itself through tax revenues from the projects’ income, vendors’ profits and individual workers’ wages. The study estimated that injecting an additional $1.5 billion CDN into Canada’s ecoENERGY for Renewable Power program could spawn 5.2 gigawatts of new wind projects and carry a net present value benefit to Canada’s governments of $287 million CDN.
KATE PEARCE: LINCOLN MKT MARKETING ROLE A NATURAL FOR CLASSIC CAR BUFF, MOTORSPORTS FAN
Kate Pearce, marketing manager, Lincoln MKT (Press Release) Catherine Pearce – Kate, to family, friends and colleagues – was an easy selection for Ford Motor Company recruiters visiting the Miami University campus…
CVS Caremark Charitable Trust Awards $6.3 Million to Nonprofit Organizations
(Press Release) WOONSOCKET, R.I., Jan 14, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — The CVS Caremark Charitable Trust announced today that it awarded $6.3 million to nonprofit organizations across the country in grants in…
President Obama Welcomes CEOs to White House Forum on Modernizing Government
(Press Release) WASHINGTON, D.C. – As part of his commitment to change how business is done in Washington and instill a new sense of responsibility for taxpayer dollars, the President welcomed more…
HP and Microsoft Agree To Work Together On Cloud Computing
HP Microsoft logos Digital News Report – Building on a 25-year partnership, Hewlett-Packard and Microsoft announced Wednesday to work together on a three-year $250 million partnership to simplify IT environments. This will…
Oil Prices On Downward Trend
Digital News Report – Despite China’s announcement last week that they will increase oil imports, the price of oil may be dropping. Oil prices spike Monday but fell off Tuesday and Wednesday….
SEC Gives Investigators New Powers
SEC News Conference Today Digital News Report – In the aftermath of the Bernard Madoff Ponzi Scheme, the Security and Exchange Commission is expanding their tools and giving their investigators more power…
Morris Publishing Group Bankruptcy Plan
From Morris Website Digital News Report – Morris Publishing Group, publisher of 13 daily newspapers mostly in the Eastern United States, will seek a judges help in a prepackaged plan of reorganization…