Archive for April, 2008
California High School Stand Out Reels in $100,000 in Third FLW Fantasy Fishing Tournament
MINNEAPOLIS, April 30 /PRNewswire/ — Virtual anglers from around the world are attempting to hook more than $7.3 million in cash and prizes, and today, an Alamo, Calif., student hooked $100,000 in the third of seven fantasy fishing tournaments that will continue through mid-August.
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John Yandell, III, 18, a San Francisco-area high school […]
Radisson Hotel and Conference Center Detroit - Livonia Celebrates Completion of Major $12.5 Million Renovation With Grand Re-Opening
DETROIT and LIVONIA, Mich., April 30 /PRNewswire/ — Radisson Hotels & Resorts(R) today announced the 226 room Radisson hotel and Conference Center located at 17123 North Laurel Park Drive in Livonia, Mich., is celebrating the completion of its $12.5 million renovation with a grand re-opening. Starting today, guests are invited to experience upgrades […]
Central European Media Enterprises Reports Outstanding First Quarter 2008 Results and Targets $1.1 Billion Full Year Revenues
HAMILTON, Bermuda, April 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (”CME”) (Nasdaq/Prague Stock Exchange: CETV) today announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2008.
Net revenues for the first quarter of 2008 increased 51% to $223.5 million, compared to the first quarter of 2007. Operating income for the quarter increased $31.4 […]
CBS Corporation Increases Quarterly Dividend by 8%
NEW YORK, April 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — CBS Corporation announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized an increase in the quarterly dividend of 8% from 25 to 27 cents per share. The dividend is payable on July 1, 2008 to stockholders of record as of June 3, 2008.
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Concord Hospitality Opens Fairfield Inn Beachwood After Six-month, $13 Million Conversion
CLEVELAND and RALEIGH-DURHAM, N.C., April 28 /PRNewswire/ — Concord Hospitality Enterprises, one of the nation’s top-ranked hotel developer/owner/operators, today announced that the Fairfield Inn by Marriott Cleveland-Beachwood will open tomorrow following a six-month, $13 million conversion. The 158-room property, located in Beachwood, an eastern Cleveland suburb, was acquired by Concord last July […]
Gala Celebration to Honor 2008 Recipients of Women’s Leadership in Technology Award
HOUSTON, April 28 /PRNewswire/ — Over sixteen Academic and Business women throughout Houston will be honored at the upcoming Association for Women in Computing 10th Annual Gala dinner and reception — Celebrating a Decade of Excellence, June 7th at Hotel ZaZa. The Leadership in Technology Award is issued by the Houston Chapter of […]
Harley-Davidson, Inc. Announces Results of Annual Shareholder Meeting
MILWAUKEE, April 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Harley-Davidson, Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors increased the dividend at the Annual Shareholder Meeting in Milwaukee on April 26, 2008. All items of business presented to shareholders were approved at the meeting.
The Board of Directors of Harley-Davidson, Inc. approved a cash dividend of $0.33 […]
Sports Construction Group Begins Installation of New Playing Field at The College of New Jersey
CLEVELAND, April 24 /PRNewswire/ — Sports Construction Group L.L.C. (SCG), a leading contractor and installer of both natural and synthetic athletic sports fields, announced today that it has begun removal of the existing artificial playing surface at the College of New Jersey’s (TCNJ) Lions’ Stadium in Ewing, NJ, and will subsequently install TigerTurf’s new […]
Breach Security(TM) Comments on Clarification of PCI DSS Requirement 6.6
CARLSBAD, Calif., April 23 /PRNewswire/ — Breach Security, Inc., the leader in web application security, today provided comments on the Information Supplement published by the Payment Card Industry (PCI) Security Standards Council (SSC) around the Data Security Standard (DSS) - Requirement 6.6, which is designed to protect web-facing applications from common application-layer attacks. […]
W&T Offshore to Present at the Burkenroad Investment Conference
HOUSTON, April 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — W&T Offshore, Inc. announced today that the Company will be presenting at the Burkenroad Reports 12th Annual Investment Conference on April 25 at The Sheraton hotel in New Orleans.
Danny Gibbons, W&T Offshore’s Chief Financial Officer is scheduled to make a presentation to the Burkenroad conference on Friday, […]
