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Products "Made in the USA" Are More Popular Than Ever According To New National Consumer Survey

Americans cited product features such as “Made in the USA,” “Made Locally,” and “Country of Origin,” as more influential than ever for purchasing decisions in 2012BOSTON- March 6, 2013- This year’s Most Memorable New Product Launch  (MMNPL) survey, conducted by Schneider Associates  and Sentient Decision Science , showed product attributes such as “Made in the USA,” Made Locally,” and “Country of Origin” are more influential than ever on consumers’ purchasing decisions.  “Made in

TIPMINE.COM™ LAUNCHES DYNAMIC, SOCIAL SITE

A COMMUNITY TO FIND, SAVE AND SHARE TIPS AND ADVICE TO HELP IMPROVE EVERY FACET OF YOUR LIFE Win a Final Four “Tip Off Party” by submitting one of the most “liked” tips in FebruaryCINCINNATI, OH – March 6, 2012:  The Internet has thousands of websites to visit for advice on just about any subject. But is there a website for tips on everything all in one place?  A website that's fun and informative?  To get advice, but can give it as well? And share tips with family, friends and business associates to improve a life or to help a customer? Now there is. Introducing TipMine.com, where

Veterans United Home Loans and Veterans United Foundation partner with Homes for Our Troops to help build 100 homes over next three years

Announcement made as injured veteran receives his new specially adapted homeST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (March 6, 2013) – Veterans United Home Loans , and its charitable arm, Veterans United Foundation , announced they formed a three-year, $500,000 partnership with Homes for Our Troops , a national nonprofit. The partnership will help build 100 specially adapted homes for severely injured service members. Megan Sievers, director of Veterans United Foundation, announced the partnership Saturday, March 2, at

Focus on higher profitability on Sectra’s Capital Market Day

Today, IT and medical technology company Sectra  (STO: SECT B) organized a Capital Market Day at the Center for Medical Image Science and Visualization (CMIV) in Linköping. Sectra is one of the initiators of the center, which received major international attention for its research in medical visualization. Profit growth, new research projects and a new organization were some of the topics presented.Sectra is positioned in the niches for medical IT and secure communication; markets that have long-term growth potential. The company’s expansive international customer

Be A Kid Again at the Disneyland® Resort with Southwest Airlines Vacations!

Adults Play at the Kids’ Price!ORLANDO, Fla.— Southwest Airlines Vacations is offering travelers the opportunity to pay the kids’ price on adult theme park tickets at the Disneyland® Resort!Guests looking to get away for a Disneyland® vacation  in the spring can experience the excitement of Disney California Adventure® Park and the charm of Disneyland® Park all in one trip for less. Travelers who book a flight plus hotel vacation package at one of three Disneyland® Resort hotels will be able to

TOMRA: SHARES TO EMPLOYEES

As part of TOMRA's share purchase program for employees, approved by the Annual General Meeting 26 April 2012, TOMRA has today sold 157,651 shares at a price equal to today's closing market share price, i.e. NOK 56.25. Employees who keep their shares for one year will receive one share per five shares invested today, i.e. a discount of 16.67%. In addition employees participating in last years' share purchase program have today been allotted 23,717 shares. This equals 1 bonus share per 5 shares invested in 2012. The following primary insiders have purchased and been allotted shares:

Sandvik to acquire Canadian drilling solutions provider

Sandvik has signed an agreement with Cubex Limited (CUBEX) to acquire its drilling solutions business and operations. CUBEX is an industry-leading drilling solutions provider focused on design and manufacturing of a wide range of underground in-the-hole (ITH), and geo-technical drilling equipment. CUBEX products are distributed globally, and the current main markets are the United States, Canada, Africa, South America, and Australia. In 2012, the acquired business of CUBEX had a turnover of about 270 MSEK and about 110 employees. The head office and manufacturing facility is based in

Results from a phase IIa study evaluating Simeprevir and Sofosbuvir in prior null responder Hepatitis C patients have been presented at CROI

· In an all-oral regimen of simeprevir and sofosbuvir 96.3 percent (26/27) and 92.9 percent (13/14) of patients in the 12-week arm with ribavirin and without ribavirin achieved sustained virologic response 8 weeks after the end of treatment (SVR8). · Once-daily all-oral simeprevir and sofosbuvir with or without ribavirin was generally well tolerated. Stockholm, Sweden — Medivir AB (OMX: MVIR) today announced that interim results from the COSMOS study (Combination Of SiMeprevir and sOfosbuvir in HCV genotype 1 infected patientS) have been presented at the 20th Conference on

Papyrus divests its envelope manufacturing unit in Ettlingen, Germany to the Mayer-Kuvert-network

Papyrus has signed an agreement to sell its envelope production unit in Germany to the Mayer-Kuvert-network. By divesting Papyrus Kuvert to a leading manufacturer of envelopes, Papyrus can focus on its core business and reinforce the company’s position as the No. 1 paper merchant in Continental Europe.With this step, Papyrus pursues its strategic business decision to separate itself from envelope manufacturing and the divestment of Papyrus Kuvert to the Mayer-Kuvert-network allows Papyrus to fully focus on its core business. The agreement also represents a new partnership between Papyrus

Mott MacDonald continues role on major onshore wind farm in Uruguay

Mott MacDonald has been appointed to carry out technical, environmental and social due diligence on the 50MW Florida onshore wind farm in Uruguay. The consultancy will also provide construction and operational monitoring on the project, which is being financed by the European Development Financing Institutions PROPARCO, FMO and DEG. The wind farm, which reached financial close on 22 February 2013, is being developed by Akuo Energy S.A.S. Florida has a capital value of US$128 million. It is located 100KM north of the capital Montevideo and is one of the first major wind farm projects in

Xyleme’s Bravais Named Winner of the WhatWorks® Award from Bersin

The cloud-based learning solution enables personalized learning from anywhereBoulder, CO; March 6, 2013 – Bersin by Deloitte announced Xyleme’s Bravais  as a winner of their popular WhatWorks Award in the Delivering Innovation category.  The Bravais platform enables learning content providers to deliver modular, high value learning content anywhere, any time, and on any device they have. “We are very pleased to receive this industry honor, and want to thank Bersin & Associates LLC for their consideration,” commented Mark Hellinger, Xyleme President & CEO.

Arizona Legislators Support Fred DuVal

Phoenix - Eight Arizona legislators joined Fred DuVal's exploratory committee today, as the business and education leader continues to test the waters for a run for Governor next year. Hailing from Phoenix, Tucson and Window Rock, the men and women in this group demonstrate great leadership and experience in their own right, with backgrounds in education, business, and social work. "Our state faces big challenges--rebuilding our middle class, providing for our elders and preparing a future that will make our children want to settle here in Arizona instead of striking out to find jobs

Eriez® Orange University® Mobile Training and Education Center Sets Tour Schedule for March & April with Additional Dates Upcoming

Erie, PA --- The Eriez® Orange University® mobile training and education center is hitting the road once again in 2013 as it continues to travel North America, delivering hands-on learning to all who step aboard. The 38 foot Winnebago® is currently equipped with Eriez® products for food, pharmaceutical, chemical, processing, plastics, rubber, wood and light manufacturing applications. The mobile training and education center will be weaving its way through parts of Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas during March and April with more tour stops to follow. To learn more about

São Paulo to host ‘New Cities Summit’ 4 – 6 June 2013

Press releaseFor immediate release, Monday 4 March 2013Contact: Marina Bradbury, mbradbury@newcitiesfoundation.org  +33 (0)6 17 79 17 72 · Second edition of Summit to gather world’s key urban leaders and innovatorsSão Paulo – March 4, 2013. The New Cities Foundation and the City of São Paulo today announced that the New Cities Summit, the Foundation’s flagship annual event, will take place in São Paulo, Brazil from 4 – 6 June 2013. The New Cities Summit is the leading international event on the future of the urban world. Now in its second year, the Summit gathers 1,000 of the

Swanswell offers another chance for young carers to get online advice about substance misuse

Young carers worried about alcohol or drug misuse have another chance to get help and support through a special online chat being hosted by Swanswell next week.Organised with Carers Trust, Swanswell - a national recovery charity which wants to achieve a society free from problem alcohol and drug use - will be offering information and advice to people up to 19-years-old, who have a caring responsibility. A member of the Swanswell team will be available to answer any questions about the young carer’s own use of alcohol or drugs, or that of the friend or relative they care for. The free,

John Greene, Senior Director of Customer Centric Engineering at Salesforce.com, Named to NCCN Foundation® Board

The NCCN Foundation® welcomes John Greene, Senior Director of Customer Centric Engineering at Salesforce.com, as the newest member of the NCCN Foundation® Board of Directors.FORT WASHINGTON, Pa. — The NCCN Foundation ®, which, through private philanthropy and grants, advances the mission of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN ®) to improve the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of care for patients with cancer, welcomes John Greene, Senior Director of Customer Centric Engineering at

Thousands of Gamers and Video Game Fans to Flock to Dallas March 15-17 for Major League Gaming Winter Championship

Features Largest Gaming Franchises and eSports Titles - Call of Duty®: Black Ops II on Xbox 360®, League of Legends and StarCraft® II: Heart of the Swarm™ Nearly 1000 of the World’s Best Players Compete for $170,000 in Prizes Competition Streamed LIVE at www.majorleaguegaming.comNEW YORK – March 6, 2013 – The top eSports superstars from around the globe will compete for $170,000 in prizes at the Major League Gaming (MLG)  Winter Championship in Dallas from March 15-17. MLG, the world’s largest eSports league, will return to Dallas, Texas, for the

Your HealthCredit Taps Two Key Industry Professionals

Newest YHC additions bring over 40 years of combined industry experienceIRVINE, Calif.--Feb. 5, 2013--In a strategic move to build on its already impressive roster, Your HealthCredit (YHC) adds two key industry experts, David Ochs and Melissa Kerr, to its powerhouse team. Ochs comes on board as YHC’s Chief Internet Marketing Officer and Kerr as Director of Business Development. “These two seasoned professionals add an impressive 40 years of combined industry expertise. They bring high levels of experience that will benefit both our company and our clients,” said Mike Testa, Your

Asley Tudor Intertwines Art with the Wild

Artist demonstrates the use of bronze into sculpting her love of the outdoors.FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: SAN FRANCISCO- March 6, 2013 - Ashley Tudor  of Bronzed European Mounts, a San Francisco-based artist, blends her passion of nature, with her love of art, to create stunning bronze sculpted mounts. Ashley Tudor lends a new perspective to taxidermy with her new “Trophies” series.  Inspired by her own experiences with the outdoors, Tudor works with hunters and designers to transform traditional European mounts into art. The one-of-a-kind sculptures feature antlers

MEDLINE’S INNOVATIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURE PACK IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM HELPS IMPROVE SAFETY, REDUCES PACK CONFUSION

First major design change to surgical packs in more than 30 yearsMUNDELEIN,Ill., March 6, 2013 — Medline Industries, Inc., today introduced the first-of-its kind surgical procedure pack identification system to help improve operating room efficiency, eliminate waste and enhance patient safety. Featuring easy-to-read color-coded labels and forms, Medline’s EMPOWER Packaging System is the first major design innovation for surgical procedure packs since they were initially used in the health care industry more than 30 years ago. Launched at the 60thAnnual Association of periOperative

Faster table turns

CST’s new TableScout keeps staff up to speedCall Systems Technology (CST) has launched TableScout, a staff paging system that turns tables faster, increases staff efficiency and helps serve more customers. TableScout is ideal for large restaurants and especially those on different levels, where it’s difficult to monitor effectively all parts of the dining area. TableScout pagers can be used standalone or integrated with table management software.  Staff using the TableScout pagers can receive updates about which tables are free or which customers require serving. They can also use the

Study from PA Consulting Group Rates Green Performance of Five Global Automotive Companies, Providing Snapshot of Industry’s Progress

Results? Toyota Green with Envy as Volkswagen Steps its Sustainability up a GearMarch 6, 2013 -- PA Consulting Group carried out a benchmarking study of a sample of five global automotive companies assessing their green performance. In this first of its kind study, Volkswagen emerged as the greenest company in the sample with a score of 81 (out of 100). The study assessed five international automotive companies – Volkswagen, BMW, Daimler, Peugeot Citroen  and Toyota – on three areas of sustainability: product portfolio, sustainability strategy, and transparency and operational performance,

Goldspan Resources, Inc., Signs LOI to Acquire 80% Equity Interest in Equipment and Trucks Inc. (ETI), of Loveland, CO

LAKEWOOD, Colorado - GoldSpan Resources, Inc . (OTCBB: GSPN) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) that allows it the option to acquire an 80% equity interest in Equipment and Truck Inc. (ETI), a heavy equipment and truck sales and rental company based in Loveland, Colorado.  Terms of the LOI will be disclosed in future SEC filings. Phillip Allen, President of GoldSpan Resources, stated, "We view this acquisition as a fantastic opportunity to help us execute our business plan.  We expect this purchase to be the first in a line of strategic alliances on

Women Owned Businesses and Corporations Unlock the Power of Partnership

WBEC South’s Annual Expo April 3-4 in New Orleans(New Orleans, LA) – The Women’s Business Enterprise Council South (WBEC South) will host its 14th Annual Women’s Business Opportunity Expo in New Orleans, April 3-4, 2013 at the New Orleans Marriott. This year’s theme is “Partnering for Success.” The two-day event will focus on tools and resources to help women owned businesses of all sizes gain a competitive edge regionally, nationally, and globally. The two-day event kicks off with an International Session sponsored by Nissan that will focus on how to do business with Fortune 500

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