Archive for June, 2008
Bankers Funding Co., LLC, a Joint Venture With Wells Fargo Bank, Is Launched to Secure & Expand Mortgage Financing Offerings
IRVINE, Calif., April 28 /PRNewswire/ — First Team Real Estate, the number one independent real estate company in Southern California and the tenth largest by volume in the nation, is pleased to announce the successful launch of a joint venture between Wells Fargo Home Mortgage, a division of Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. and one […]
Toilet Paper Wedding Dress Contest Winner Crowned
BOCA RATON, Fla., June 19 /PRNewswire/ — Cheap-Chic-Weddings.com announced the winner of their fourth annual Toilet Paper Wedding Dress contest today at a ceremony at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Odditorium, Times Square. Three finalists were flown in from Illinois, Texas and Hawaii to showcase their hand-made, intricately detailed dresses — which look […]
St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit Celebrating 159th Annual Highland Games Friday, August 1 and Saturday, August 2, 2008
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., June 19 /PRNewswire/ — The St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit is celebrating the 159th anniversary of its annual Highland Games, the longest running Scottish festival of its kind in all of North America, and visited by people of all types of heritages throughout the country and Canada.
This year’s events include a Ceilidh […]
ATA Delivers Counter Officer Qualification Exam to China Life Insurance Employees
BEIJING, June 19 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — ATA Inc. (”ATA”, or the “Company”), the leading provider of computer-based testing services in China, announced today that it has successfully delivered Counter Officer Qualification Exam to China Life insurance Company Limited (”China Life Insurance”).
On June 14, 2008 a total of 32,582 people sat China Life Insurance’s Counter […]
Viva Macau Launches Online Casino
MACAU, China, June 18 /PRNewswire/ — Viva Macau’s site ( ) incorporates cutting edge technology and superior theme design. Supplemented by a management team with decades of experience in some of the most tightly regulated gaming environments in the world, the company is aiming to redefine the online gambling industry’s concept of quality […]
Microsoft Launches New Version of Consumer Engagement Reference Architecture for Health Plans - With Guidance for ‘Cloud’-Based Services
SAN FRANCISCO, June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Spurring health plans to proactively engage consumers, Microsoft Corp. today announced the release of its Consumer Engagement Reference Architecture (CERA) version 4, providing guidance for the first time to help payers connect to “in the cloud” platforms and services such as HealthVault, Windows Live and more.
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General Metal Finishing Purchases Third CAST System
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., June 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — ThermoEnergy Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: TMEN) announces today the third CAST system purchase by General Metal Finishing from the Company’s subsidiary, CASTion Corporation, to recover metals from waste water. General Metal Finishing is a leader in military, aerospace, medical, telecommunications, automotive and commercial electronics metal […]
HKC (HOLDINGS) Appoints Mr. CHAU Wing Hing and Mr. SHI Jihua as Executive Directors
Extensive Experience Contributes to Strengthening Property Development
Business in the PRC
HONG KONG, June 16 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — HKC (Holdings) Limited (”HKC (HOLDINGS)” or the ”Group”) has appointed […]
Ford of Europe Sales Continue to Grow in Challenging Environment
COLOGNE, Germany, June 12 /PRNewswire/ —
— In the first five months of 2008, Ford of Europe sold 828,300 units in
its 51 markets, an increase of 2.3 percent
— Ford maintained year-to-date market leadership in the UK, Spain and
Turkey
— Russian […]
New Reebok Global Website Puts Customers in Control
BOSTON, Massachusetts, June 12 /PRNewswire/ — Global sports brand Reebok () announces that its new global state of the art website is meeting early performance targets just one month after launch. The site, soft launched in April 2008 in the UK and France after nine months in development, puts visitors firmly in control […]
