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Tarps Now® Releases New Lines of Sports Tarps with Unique Protective Capabilities: 4/26/2018 3:19:24 PM; Tarps Now® has released a new line of indoor and outdoor Sports Field Tarps engineered to reduce or eliminate wear and tear on sports field turf everywhere.
Tommy Hilfiger Calls On All Social Entrepreneurs To Take On The Tommy Hilfiger Social Innovation Challenge: 4/26/2018 3:17:15 PM; Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE: PVH], is pleased to launch the TOMMY HILFIGER Social Innovation Challenge, a global initiative that aims to support entrepreneurial start-up and scale-up stage businesses that are developing solutions that have a positive social impact on the fashion value chain.
PUMA appoints Martin Benda as General Counsel: 4/26/2018 3:14:42 PM; Sports company PUMA has appointed Dr. Martin Benda (49) as General Counsel (Global Director Legal Affairs) with immediate effect. In this position, Martin Benda will report directly to PUMA CFO Michael Laemmermann.
LEGO® Life wins Webby Award and Webby People’s Voice Award: 4/26/2018 3:09:32 PM; The safe social network app for children developed by the LEGO Group has been named winner of one of the leading international awards honouring excellence on the internet.
Duke Energy announces new executive appointments: 4/26/2018 3:06:40 PM; • Harry Sideris named senior vice president and chief distribution officer, succeeding Michael Lewis who will retire after 30 years in the energy industry.
Airbus, Dassault Aviation and Leonardo reaffirm their total commitment in the first fully European MALE programme.: 4/26/2018 3:04:32 PM; • Reveal full scale model at ILA Berlin Air Show 2018. • Programme fosters development of high technologies in Europe. • Optimises budgetary situation through pooling research and development funding.
Russell Investments Active Manager Review – Q1 2018: Active managers fare well in Q1, add to defensive positions: 4/26/2018 3:00:25 PM; - More than half beat their respective benchmarks for the quarter - Non-U.S. equities led active performance increase from Q4 2017 - More managers considering consumer staples amid market volatility Global asset manager Russell Investments released findings from its quarterly assessment of active manager performance, based on a review of 1,200 institutional money manager …
IFC and Mastercard Expand Partnership to Drive Greater Financial Inclusion in Emerging Markets: 4/26/2018 2:57:24 PM; Mastercard and IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, bolstered their partnership to drive financial inclusion, updating a $250 million global risk-sharing facility to expand access to electronic payments in emerging markets.
Avid Transforms TV News Production for RTS Senegal Africa: 4/26/2018 2:54:52 PM; Avid® ( Nasdaq: AVID ), the platform that powers media and entertainment, announced that RTS, a public news broadcaster in Senegal, has transformed its infrastructure by standardizing on the Avid MediaCentral® platform in combination with Avid newsroom and graphics tools.
Architecture and Freedom: Searching for Agency in a Changing World: 4/26/2018 2:53:52 PM; For decades, architects have seen their traditional role diminish in scope as more and more of their responsibilities have been taken over by other disciplines within the building construction industry.
Cover Art, Title, and On-Sale Date of Ransom Riggs’ Next Book Revealed: 4/26/2018 2:50:50 PM; Dutton Books for Young Readers is publishing Ransom Riggs’ A MAP OF DAYS: The Fourth Novel of Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children on October 2, 2018. USA Today broke this news Thursday afternoon, when the national newspaper also unveiled the book’s cover art (see below) and spoke with Riggs about what fans can expect in this next installation of the internationally …
The San Sebastian Festival opens its call for submissions for Films in Progress 34: 4/26/2018 2:49:34 PM; Films in Progress, the rendezvous held twice yearly at the San Sebastian Festival and Cinélatino, Rencontres de Toulouse, has the objective to promote the completion of Latin American feature films having difficulties at the post-production stage and to promote their international distribution.
JFK was not shot from the grassy knoll, suggests new research: 4/26/2018 2:21:07 PM; The long-held conspiracy theory that John F. Kennedy was shot by a second gunman on the grassy knoll is wrong, according to a new analysis of video footage of the shooting, published in the journal Heliyon.
Telefónica’s net income increased by 7.4%, reaching 837 million euros in the first quarter of the year: 4/26/2018 2:13:21 PM; Financial Highlights: • Revenues were €12,190M (-7,2% vs 1Q17) and increased 1,9% in organic terms, driven by the growth of handset sales (+15.9%) and the positive evolution of service revenues (+0.6%).
Hundreds of City of San Diego Employees Moved Due to Asbestos Concerns: 4/26/2018 2:08:05 PM; Earlier this year, the City of San Diego announced that it was moving all of its employees from a leased downtown building due to concerns about the presence of asbestos-containing construction debris.
Mammoth Biosciences Launches to Develop World’s First CRISPR-Based Detection Platform: 4/26/2018 1:24:03 PM; Today, Mammoth Biosciences unveils their vision for the world’s first and only CRISPR-enabled platform capable of detecting any biomarker or disease containing DNA or RNA.
Happy 90th birthday to the Oxford English Dictionary: 4/26/2018 1:22:38 PM; BBC Radio 2’s Chris Evans Show has launched the Oxford English Dictionary’s (OED) 90th birthday celebrations along with our regional word appeal—Words Where You Are—the first of four word appeals to take place across the year.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Teams Up With City Year to Launch HMH Classroom Corps; Connecting Employees, Students and Teachers Nationwide: 4/26/2018 1:19:57 PM; Global learning company Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) announced today a partnership with education nonprofit City Year to launch HMH Classroom Corps, a unique multi-tiered program that provides employees with opportunities to connect with teachers and students in schools across the United States.
Springer Nature acquires medical communications service provider Medidact: 4/26/2018 1:13:45 PM; Springer Nature today announces the acquisition by its Springer Healthcare business of Medidact, part of Van Zuiden Communications – a medical communications agency targeting the Dutch healthcare market.
Harry Potter: A History of Magic Explores Folklore and Magic at the New-York Historical Society: 4/26/2018 1:10:50 PM; Following a blockbuster run at the British Library in London, Harry Potter: A History of Magic tickets go on sale today at the New-York Historical Society, which will host the exhibition from October 5, 2018 – January 27, 2019.
“She’s ba-AACK!” ‘Cathy’ Creator’s Debut Essay Collection Acquired by Putnam: 4/26/2018 1:07:59 PM; As the creator of the ‘Cathy’ comic strip, Cathy Guisewite found her way into the hearts of readers over 40 years ago, and has been there ever since.
Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE achieves SAP-Certified Integration with Cloud Solutions from SAP: 4/26/2018 1:05:00 PM; Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE Global Tax for SAP Ariba Solutions has achieved SAP certification as integrated with cloud solutions from SAP. The ONESOURCE solution, launched in 2017, helps companies using SAP Ariba cloud services to seamlessly calculate and comply with taxes associated with global procurement business transactions.
Summer Tuesdays with Extended Evening Hours Returns to the Guggenheim Museum on June 19: 4/26/2018 1:00:14 PM; The Guggenheim Museum will extend its hours to 9 pm on Tuesdays from June 19 through September 11, offering increased access to summer exhibitions as well as a range of events and activities, including poetry readings, artist talks, films, lectures, and drop-in programs—many of which are free with admission.
National Geographic Wins 26 Webby Awards and Named First-Ever Webby Media Company of the Year: 4/26/2018 12:46:03 PM; National Geographic has won the first-ever Webby Media Company of the Year Award, presented to the media organization that performs best across all Webby Award categories.
Star-Studded Author Events at Barnes & Noble in May: Mayim Bialik, David Duchovny, Marcia Gay Harden, Jesmyn Ward, Meg Wolitzer and Many More Big Names: 4/26/2018 12:41:52 PM; Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world’s largest retail bookseller, today announced May’s high-profile author events, featuring bestselling authors, well-known actors and actresses, sports stars and more.
Christie’s announces the “Duke of Portland” Audubon (estimate: $8-12 million) | Tour to LA and London: 4/26/2018 12:40:07 PM; -COPY OF THE WORLD’S MOST VALUABLE ILLUSTRATED BOOK UP FOR AUCTION - ESTIMATED AT $8 TO 12 MILLION- “Duke of Portland” FIRST FOLIO EDITION - TOUR TO LOS ANGELES (April 26-28) AND LONDON (May 19-24) On June 14, 2018, collectors will have a rare chance to own one of the most sought-after books of natural history ever created: a full-size, complete first edition of …
Culture of Catalonia To Be Featured at 2018 Smithsonian Folklife Festival: 4/26/2018 12:35:00 PM; Visitors to the 2018 Smithsonian Folklife Festival will have a unique opportunity to explore the diverse cultural expressions of Catalonia, a distinctive society in northeastern Spain.
A2 Hosting Launches High Performance Managed WordPress Hosting Service: 4/26/2018 12:34:57 PM; Ann Arbor, MI – April 26, 2018 - A2 Hosting has launched a turnkey Managed WordPress Hosting solution. This offering provides users with an environment complete with all the optimizations and features needed to run a scalable, high performing and secure WordPress site right out of the box.
The Power of a Positive Team: Proven Principles and Practices that Make Great Teams Great: 4/26/2018 12:33:33 PM; Jon Gordon, Wall Street Journal and international best-selling author and renowned leadership speaker, releases “The Power of a Positive Team: Proven Principles and Practices that Make Great Teams Great,” through John Wiley& Sons, Inc., on June 11 – available for preorder now! Infused with research, compelling stories and proven strategies, Gordon has created a how-to …
Exclusive: What May be World’s Largest Ancient Mass Child Sacrifice Discovered in Peru: 4/26/2018 12:23:54 PM; Evidence for the largest single incident of mass child sacrifice in the Americas— and likely in world history — has been discovered by National Geographic Explorers on Peru’s northern coast.
Sami El-Soudani Elucidates the Hijacking of the Religions of God: 4/26/2018 12:06:00 PM; Indeed, “failures of the human spirit are of far more devastating consequences than failures of aircraft structures.” From this enlightenment comes the most compelling book that honestly and vividly brings out the questions that have been raised, and left to linger, around the world for a very long time since the very rise of the three world-renown religions in the world - …
New luxury guided hiking tour to Perthshire, Argyll and the Isles, Scotland: 4/26/2018 10:28:20 AM; 2019 will see the addition of a guided walk to explore Perthshire, Argyll and the isles of Kerrera, Mull and Ulva. The holiday starts in Perthshire in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
Ingrid Kern Pens a Truly Motivating Book That Will Inspire the Readers to Pursue Their Dreams: 4/26/2018 8:00:00 AM; “Triumph,” a book written by Ingrid Kern, tells the story of how the author overcame her doubts and reservations and made her dream come true. Being able to participate in the Summer Senior Olympics after 49 years of not running, the author’s four years of intense training and her will to leave the past behind have given the author the triumph of finishing 7th, though with a …
Keith Corman Writes an Entertaining Children’s Book about Railroads: 4/26/2018 8:00:00 AM; A children’s book entitled “Katie and Kenny Tour the Railroad” by Keith N. Corman tells the story of two sibling kittens, Katie and Kenny, who have a tour at a local railroad yard together with their father.
Keith Corman Pens a Novel about the Effect of the American Civil War: 4/26/2018 8:00:00 AM; Although the novel’s story is set during the American Civil War, the story isn’t really about the war itself. Instead, it gives the readers the idea of how the people at that time struggled for survival and the other ordeals they experienced and surpassed.
Harry Goldsmith Shares Research Concerning Conspiracy Around FDR’s Last Days: 4/26/2018 8:00:00 AM; Harry Goldsmith’s “A Conspiracy of Silence: Franklin D. Roosevelt Impact on History” takes readers to a historical journey back to the last days of one of America’s most respected presidents, Franklin D.
Beth Bristow Gives Life to a Wonderful Historical Fiction That is Truly a Page-Turner: 4/26/2018 8:00:00 AM; “Survival of the Blood,” a historical fiction written by Beth Bristow, tells the story of how Charles Stuart came to Scotland to seek support from the Scots to dethrone England’s King George II and have him replaced by Charles’ father, James Stuart.
Charlene Marie Muhammad Gives the Readers a Breakthrough in the Most Effective Way to Lose Weight: 4/26/2018 8:00:00 AM; “Healthy Weight, Healthy You: Achieving Your Ideal Weight by Exploring the Mind-Body Connection to Weight Loss,” a self-help book written by Charlene Marie Muhammad, is one of the most helpful health guides that will give the readers enough inspiration to fulfill their most ideal weight and achieve serenity.
Marva Hancock Shares with the Readers a Very Entertaining Book about Africa’s Animals: 4/26/2018 8:00:00 AM; “African Alphabet: Animals from Africa A to Z,” a book about animals written by Marva Hancock, is a highly entertaining book that helps the readers identify many of the animals in Africa in a fun manner.
“I Am Happy. Healthy. Free.” An Amazon Best-Selling Book is Free For One More Day (04/27/2018): 4/26/2018 6:00:00 AM; Best Seller Publishing announces the release of Erica Ormsby’s new book, “I Am Happy. Healthy. Free. : How to Become the Person Who Lives Your Dreams.” It will be available for free download in the Amazon Kindle Store for one more day on April 27th.