Digital50.com Women News RSS Feed http://digital50.com/categories/42 Recent news from Digital50.com. en-us gcpick@american-digital.net American Digital Networks, All Rights Reserved 2009 2400 Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:49:05 0500 More Women Consider Direct Selling In a Tough Economy, Should You? http://digital50.com/news/186674 http://digital50.com/news/186674 <p>WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Direct selling seems to be an answer for women when financial times are tough. More than 15.2 million people, mainly women, are involved in direct selling in the United States. During the 1990 recession, the number of direct sellers... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 22:37:00 0500 DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen Says Avoid "Fly-by-Nighters" http://digital50.com/news/186684 http://digital50.com/news/186684 <p>WACO, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - In recognition of National Kitchen and Bath Month this October, DreamMaker Bath &amp; Kitchen is releasing tips and advice on what they should know before they hire someone to do the job. </p> <p> Doug Dwyer, president and CSO of DreamMaker... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 21:56:00 0500 United Applauds National Rollout of Fruits and Vegetables in WIC Program http://digital50.com/news/186529 http://digital50.com/news/186529 <p>WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.unitedfresh.org&amp;esheet=6061372&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=United+Fresh+Produce+Association&amp;index=1">United Fresh Produce Association</a... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:34:00 0500 Pasta Dishes out Nutrition, Versatility and Value http://digital50.com/news/186539 http://digital50.com/news/186539 <p>MIAMI &amp; TAMPA, Fla. &amp; ORLANDO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Want to create a family meal that’s healthy, versatile and a great value? From linguine to lasagna, rotini to rigatoni, pasta is the perfect palate-pleaser. And there’s no better time than during the month of... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 20:16:00 0500 Small Business IV Feature Release http://digital50.com/news/186595 http://digital50.com/news/186595 <p>SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - The following release focuses on the topic Small Business IV: </p> <p> ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME, UNLESS NOTED STORIES MOVED AT 4:35 AM ET ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2009. </p> <p> <a rel="nofollow... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:01:00 0500 Parker Waichman Alonso LLP Files Suit Against Bayer Corporation on Behalf of Woman Injured by the Yaz Birth Control Pill http://digital50.com/news/186612 http://digital50.com/news/186612 <p>GREAT NECK, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Parker Waichman Alonso LLP filed suit on behalf of a woman who suffered bilateral pulmonary emboli and deep vein thrombosis after taking the Yaz birth control pill. Yaz, as well as its precursor, Yasmin, have been associated with... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:36:00 0500 Trick or Tweet for Travel Treats in Mexico & the Caribbean http://digital50.com/news/186634 http://digital50.com/news/186634 <p>WESTON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - <span>The Halloween hype is heating up as Marriott and Renaissance Caribbean &amp; Mexico Resorts (MARCAM) announce their new interactive <i>Trick or Tweet</i> campaign: </span><a rel="nofollow... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 18:11:00 0500 Financo Awarded M&A Advisor’s 2009 “Debt Financing Deal of the Year” http://digital50.com/news/186372 http://digital50.com/news/186372 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Financo, Inc., an investment banking firm that specializes in advisory services to retailers and merchandising companies, today announced that it was awarded the M&amp;A Advisor’s “Debt Financing Deal of the Year” for securing a second lien... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:52:00 0500 Calling All Holiday Hosts: Celebrate the Season with the Ultimate Hershey’s Kisses Brand Chocolates Cookie Exchange Party http://digital50.com/news/186384 http://digital50.com/news/186384 <p>HERSHEY, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - This December, <a rel="nofollow... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:29:00 0500 New Elmo from Sesame Street, Designer’s Calendar Cartridges Debut for Cricut http://digital50.com/news/186399 http://digital50.com/news/186399 <p>SPANISH FORK, Utah-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Elmo from Sesame Street is back and designers will have the ability to create activities and party decor with two new <a rel="nofollow... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:14:00 0500 New Clinical Data Shows AMS’ Minimally Invasive Treatment Options Effective at Restoring Female Pelvic Health http://digital50.com/news/186401 http://digital50.com/news/186401 <p>MINNETONKA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:14:00 0500 Sahara Media Holdings Provides Update on Website Metrics http://digital50.com/news/186458 http://digital50.com/news/186458 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Sahara Media Holdings (SHHD.OB), a SOHO based Digital Media Company, has released their site metrics through August 2009. The data was tracked through Google’s Analytics, and details the total monthly traffic and advertising impressions on the... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 16:00:00 0500 Telefonica Mexico Launches ‘Movistar Voice To Text’ with SpinVox http://digital50.com/news/186423 http://digital50.com/news/186423 <p>MEXICO CITY &amp; NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Telefonica Mexico today announced the launch of its ‘Movistar Voice to Text’ service, which automatically converts voice messages into text. Telefonica Mexico’s mobile subscribers will now receive their converted voicemail... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:41:00 0500 Susan G. Komen for the Cure® and the Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Advocacy Alliance Tap Jennifer Luray to Lead Public Policy Efforts http://digital50.com/news/186429 http://digital50.com/news/186429 <p>WASHINGTON, D.C.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Jennifer M. Luray, a well-respected government affairs and public policy leader with extensive health care experience and strong ties to both Capitol Hill and the executive branch, has been named Vice President of Government Affairs and Public... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:37:00 0500 Miami Booty Music Classic, “Boot The Booty,” is Revived with an Electro House Remix by Miami Production Team Briley and DJ Elyse on Vision Records http://digital50.com/news/186430 http://digital50.com/news/186430 <p>MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - What do you get when you mix classic Miami Booty Bass Music with a big dose of Electro House? </p> <p> Vision Records today announced the release of its updated “Boot The Booty Remix,” the newest release from production duo Briley and DJ... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:36:00 0500 Commercial Fishermen Hook Audiences with Poetry, Prose and Music During Astoria’s Annual Fisher Poets Gathering http://digital50.com/news/186501 http://digital50.com/news/186501 <p>-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Astoria-Warrenton Area Chamber of Commerce: </p> <table cellspacing="0" class="bwtablebottommargin" id="t6060397_1"> <tr> <td class="bwcellpaddingleft0 bwverticalaligntop bwtextalignleft" id="t6060397_1_0_12600"> WHAT: </td> <td>   </td> <td... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:31:00 0500 Natixis Global Associates Survey Reveals Investors Have Limited Information, Harbor Misconceptions about Roth IRA Conversions http://digital50.com/news/186001 http://digital50.com/news/186001 <p>BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Almost half of affluent American investors are unaware of an upcoming unique one-time opportunity in 2010 to convert tax-deferred retirement accounts into a Roth IRA, according to a recent nationwide survey sponsored by Natixis Global Associates... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:23:00 0500 7-Eleven® Stores Face Total Domo-Nation http://digital50.com/news/186019 http://digital50.com/news/186019 <p>DALLAS-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - <b>Domo</b>, the fuzzy brown creature with a trademark enigmatic open-mouth expression, takes <b>7-Eleven®</b> stores by storm this fall. From collectible <b>Slurpee® </b>cups filled with <b>Fuji Frost by Fanta, </b>and flocked Slurpee character... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:15:00 0500 Increasingly Isolated Moms Turn Online for Sustaining Friendships Offline http://digital50.com/news/186018 http://digital50.com/news/186018 <p>BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Gather, the leading social network to make new friends and form new social circles, and Mom Central Consulting, the premier social media agency specializing in Marketing to Moms, today release results of a survey conducted to understand Moms’ social... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:02:00 0500 KSM to Perform Two Wal-Mart Parking Lot Shows http://digital50.com/news/186165 http://digital50.com/news/186165 <p>-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Walt Disney Records: </p> <table cellspacing="0" class="bwtablebottommargin" id="t6060474_1"> <tr> <td class="bwcellpaddingleft0 bwverticalaligntop bwtextalignleft" id="t6060474_1_0_994000"> <p class="bwcellparagraphmargin"> <span... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500 As Benefit Budgets Tighten, Voluntary Benefits Offer Breathing Room http://digital50.com/news/186029 http://digital50.com/news/186029 <p>DES MOINES, Iowa-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Rising medical costs and a slowing economy leave many employers wondering how to do more with less. Voluntary Benefits Edge from the Principal Financial Group<sup>®</sup> enables employers to offer a robust benefits package at a lower cost... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:46:00 0500 Comcast Launches Third Annual Pink Ribbon Campaign http://digital50.com/news/186304 http://digital50.com/news/186304 <p>PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq:CMCSA, CMCSK) today launched its third annual Pink Ribbon campaign, a unique multiplatform initiative to raise awareness and better educate women, their families and friends about breast cancer. The video-on-demand... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:30:00 0500 NanoTech Entertainment Rounds Out Pinball Library http://digital50.com/news/186100 http://digital50.com/news/186100 <p>SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - NANOTECH ENTERTAINMENT (OTCBB:NTEK) in further establishing itself as the premier provider of Pinball content announces that Timothy Moffett of Tii Pinball has agreed to offer his extensive library of original pinball designs to be featured in... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:07:00 0500 Oscar de la Hoya and Wife Millie Corretjer Choose Bahia Beach for Their Dream Home in Puerto Rico http://digital50.com/news/186312 http://digital50.com/news/186312 <p>BAHIA BEACH, Puerto Rico-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Oscar de la Hoya, “The Golden Boy” of American boxing, has a new home on the island of Puerto Rico. De la Hoya and his wife, the Puerto Rican pop singer Millie Corretjer, bought a spectacular estate in the exclusive The <a... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 MetLife Mature Market Institute’s Long-Term Care IQ Survey Shows Limited Knowledge About Long-Term Care http://digital50.com/news/186311 http://digital50.com/news/186311 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Overall, Americans did not do well on a survey of their long-term care knowledge. Most know what long-term care is and how much it costs, but their scores fall short regarding how many people will need it and how they will pay for it. The... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 Elizabeth Stone House Chooses Social Solutions to Enhance Performance Management http://digital50.com/news/186266 http://digital50.com/news/186266 <p>BALTIMORE-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Social Solutions, the leading provider of performance management software for human and social services, today announced that the Elizabeth Stone House, an organization serving women – and their children – affected by domestic violence, mental... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 Help Fight Breast Cancer with New Belkin “for the Cure” Cases for iPod touch http://digital50.com/news/186248 http://digital50.com/news/186248 <p>COMPTON, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Maintaining the fight against breast cancer, <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.belkin.com%2F&amp;esheet=6060231&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=Belkin&amp;index=1">Belkin</a> introduces new... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 Humco® Significantly Increases Production of Cherry Syrup for Emergency Pharmacy Compounding of Oral Suspension of Tamiflu® Capsules amidst Extraordinary Demand http://digital50.com/news/186167 http://digital50.com/news/186167 <p>TEXARKANA, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Humco Holding Group, Inc. today announced it has significantly increased its October production of Humco<sup>®</sup> Cherry Syrup for use in the emergency compounding by pharmacists of an oral suspension from Tamiflu<sup>®</sup> capsules... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 Yale Whiffenpoofs Celebrate 100th Birthday – America’s Oldest and Most Famous Collegiate A Cappella Singing Group Holds Massive Reunion http://digital50.com/news/186288 http://digital50.com/news/186288 <p>NEW HAVEN, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - To celebrate their milestone, all living Whiffenpoofs, from the 1930’s to the present, will gather together back in the ivy-covered halls of Yale in New Haven, CT, October 2-4 for a great Centennial Reunion of reunited camaraderie... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500 JamBase Mobilizes Live Music Fans with Version 2 of its iPhone App http://digital50.com/news/186124 http://digital50.com/news/186124 <p>SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - JamBase (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jambase.com&amp;esheet=6060414&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=www.jambase.com&amp;index=1">www.jambase.com</a>), the largest database of live music... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:11:00 0500 Cables To Go Provides Wireless USB Connectivity up to 150 Feet http://digital50.com/news/186197 http://digital50.com/news/186197 <p>DAYTON, Ohio-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - <b>Cables To Go</b> (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cablestogo.com&amp;esheet=6060396&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=www.cablestogo.com&amp;index=1">www.cablestogo.com</a>) today announced... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:03:00 0500 AOL Named a 2009 Working Mother 100 Best Company http://digital50.com/news/186192 http://digital50.com/news/186192 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - AOL has been named a 2009 <i>Working Mother</i> 100 Best Company by Working Mother Media. The recognition is based on AOL’s dedication and commitment to family-friendly benefits as well as its company-sponsored, women-focused programs and... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500 Aurora Breast MRI of Sarasota and Clear Channel Radio, Partner for “Change for Change” Fundraising Event http://digital50.com/news/185961 http://digital50.com/news/185961 <p>SARASOTA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - Aurora Breast MRI of Sarasota today announced it has partnered with Clear Channel Radio for a fundraising effort to benefit The Wellness Community of Southwest Florida. The fundraiser, titled “Change for Change,” will consist of a series... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:29:00 0500 DEWAR’S® Celebrates Football Season with New Cocktails to Add Spirit to Game Day Parties http://digital50.com/news/185959 http://digital50.com/news/185959 <p>MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - A new season of football means tailgates, parties and a new collection of DEWAR’S<sup><b>®</b></sup> Blended Scotch Whisky cocktails to add spirit to the festivities. </p> <p> “The DEWAR’S family of Scotch Whiskies has been an important... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:00:00 0500 National Archives and Footnote.com Announce New Digital Holocaust Collection http://digital50.com/news/185946 http://digital50.com/news/185946 <p>WASHINGTON &amp; LINDON, Utah-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) and <b>Footnote.com</b> (<a rel="nofollow... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:03:00 0500 Economy Not Key In Residents' Love For Where They Live http://digital50.com/news/185848 http://digital50.com/news/185848 <p>MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - A Gallup study of 26 U.S. communities has found that the worst economic crisis in decades is not a key factor in attracting and retaining residents. </p> <p> "While the pain from the recession is deep, other factors far outweigh economics when it... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 05:00:00 0500 Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, ProCure to Develop Proton Therapy Center http://digital50.com/news/185844 http://digital50.com/news/185844 <p>SEATTLE &amp; BLOOMINGTON, Ind.-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - The development of a proton therapy center in the Pacific Northwest has taken a significant step forward with the signing of a letter of intent between the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance (SCCA) and ProCure Treatment Centers Inc... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 04:01:00 0500 TicketCity Reveals the Top 25 Hottest College Football Games for Week 7 http://digital50.com/news/185827 http://digital50.com/news/185827 <p>AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 29, 2009 - A month into college football and surprise upsets shake up the top 25 hottest games for the season. Games that had been leading <a rel="nofollow... Tue, 29 Sep 2009 02:47:00 0500 Fox International Productions, Star and Huayi Brothers Join Forces to Produce and Distribute the Romantic Comedy, Hot Summer Days http://digital50.com/news/185791 http://digital50.com/news/185791 <p>BEIJING & HONG KONG & LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Fox International Productions (FIP), Star Television Asia Limited (STAR) and China-based Huayi Brothers Media today announced a collaboration to produce and distribute a Chinese-language romantic comedy, <i><b>HOT SUMMER... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 21:30:00 0500 Burger King Corp. Kicks Off Its Annual FÚTBOL KINGDOMSM National Tour and Debuts the BK FÚTBOLADORES™ http://digital50.com/news/185660 http://digital50.com/news/185660 <p>MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) kicked off its second annual FÚTBOL KINGDOM<sup>SM</sup> national tour, a series of innovative street-level fútbol events. The tour made its first stop in Denver, Colorado this past weekend and will travel to seven more... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:49:00 0500 Regal Entertainment Group Announces Grand Opening Details for River Ridge Stadium 14 http://digital50.com/news/185707 http://digital50.com/news/185707 <p>KNOXVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Regal Entertainment Group (NYSE: RGC), a leading motion picture exhibitor owning and operating the largest theatre circuit in the United States, today announced grand opening details for the new Regal Cinemas in Lynchburg, Virginia. River... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 20:30:00 0500 Tickets on Sale Now for the 2009 Sierra Oro Farm Trail Passport Weekend http://digital50.com/news/185727 http://digital50.com/news/185727 <p>CHICO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Tickets are now on sale for the 2009 Sierra Oro Farm Trail Passport Weekend, October 10-11, 2009. Passports for this “grand weekend of wine tasting and farm fresh food sampling” are now available for purchase online at <a rel="nofollow... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:04:00 0500 Blankets Bring Soldiers Home Early http://digital50.com/news/185507 http://digital50.com/news/185507 <p>SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - <b>MILITARY LOVE BLANKETS </b>may not actually bring home our soldiers physically, but they sure do in spirit. Now, spouses and families can cuddle, hug, and sleep with their overseas loved ones. These heroes can now be held and cherished... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:43:00 0500 Aetna Announces Coverage For H1N1 Vaccinations http://digital50.com/news/185512 http://digital50.com/news/185512 <p>HARTFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Aetna (NYSE: AET) announced today that it will provide first-dollar coverage for the administration of the H1N1 flu vaccine for all of its fully-insured health plan members, and for all members of self-funded plans unless directed otherwise... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:25:00 0500 Potato Chip Sales Pop with Recession, but Growth Expected to Slow in Economic Recovery http://digital50.com/news/185526 http://digital50.com/news/185526 <p>CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - It's confirmed: the recession really did make us chow down on potato chips and other salty snacks. A new report from market research firm Mintel shows that after years of mediocre sales increases, the potato chip market grew 22% during the economic... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:08:00 0500 Medtronic Continues Membership in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good Index http://digital50.com/news/185534 http://digital50.com/news/185534 <p>MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Recognizing its leadership in meeting the needs of economic, environmental, and social stakeholders, Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) has been named a member company in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for North America and the FTSE4Good... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:57:00 0500 Real Savvy Media Brings Their Award-Winning TV Series Online http://digital50.com/news/185538 http://digital50.com/news/185538 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Real Savvy Media announces the launch of their online Video Series, REAL SAVVY MOMS TV. </p> <p> This modern mom’s video series was inspired by the company’s hugely successful TV series, <i>Real Moms, Real Stories, Real Savvy®</i... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:51:00 0500 Buying a Car is a Hassle for Women http://digital50.com/news/185549 http://digital50.com/news/185549 <p>RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Buying a car is a hassle for women, according to a recent poll conducted for CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of <a rel="nofollow... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:35:00 0500 Caribou Coffee® Celebrates the Memory of Roastmaster Amy Erickson with Amy’s Blend http://digital50.com/news/185572 http://digital50.com/news/185572 <p>MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Caribou Coffee, known for its world-class coffee, tea and beverages, will celebrate the memory of one of its most passionate roastmasters, Amy Erickson, who lost her courageous battle with breast cancer in 1995. Throughout October, Caribou Coffee... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:05:00 0500 In a First, Metal Queen Lita Ford Breaks Song from New Album on Leading Fetish Site Stockroom.com http://digital50.com/news/185613 http://digital50.com/news/185613 <p>LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - In an innovative music marketing move, heavy metal queen <a rel="nofollow... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 15:07:00 0500 Real Estate Agents Getting Results & Triggering Internet Trend http://digital50.com/news/185437 http://digital50.com/news/185437 <p>SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Sell a house in 43 days – in this market? A statistic like that stuns many home sellers and real estate agents. It’s being done across the country, including in the hardest hit U.S. real estate markets, through the power of Internet... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:18:00 0500 PepsiAmericas Promotion Expects to Raise $50,000 for Breast Cancer Research http://digital50.com/news/185328 http://digital50.com/news/185328 <p>MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - PepsiAmericas, Inc. (NYSE:PAS), the world's second-largest Pepsi bottler, announced today that it has joined the Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation in the effort to aid in national breast cancer research by releasing specially marked Pepsi® Pink... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 14:06:00 0500 EAST vs. WEST- The Battle of the Boobies is on! http://digital50.com/news/185382 http://digital50.com/news/185382 <p>PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Busted Foundation today announced the national rollout of their highly successful breast cancer fundraiser, <b>Bowling for Boobies</b>, to sister city Philadelphia. The official Philadelphia event will be held simultaneously with the Los Angeles... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 Keller Williams Realty – The Rawls Group Becomes the Only Large Real Estate Company Named among Atlanta’s Best Places to Work http://digital50.com/news/185474 http://digital50.com/news/185474 <p>ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Atlanta’s leading business publication, the <i>Atlanta Business Chronicle</i>, named Keller Williams Realty – The Rawls Group, to its list of “Atlanta’s Best Places to Work.” The Rawls Group ranked No. 2 on the 2009 list of Atlanta’s best... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500 EARLY Act Congressional Event Highlights Breast Cancer Risk Assessment http://digital50.com/news/185473 http://digital50.com/news/185473 <p>WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Testing for breast cancer risk was the subject of remarks by two featured speakers at a recent congressional reception on Capitol Hill. The event generated momentum to pass the <a rel="nofollow... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:15:00 0500 The Safety 1st SquadSM Formed To Professionally Childproof Homes http://digital50.com/news/185470 http://digital50.com/news/185470 <p>FOXBORO, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Dorel Juvenile Group, Inc., a division of Dorel Industries (TSX: DII.B, DII.A), announces the launch of Safety 1st® Squad<sup>SM</sup> just in time for National Child Safety Month. </p> <p> As a leading childproofing products... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500 Moms Straight Talk on Parenting: New Goldfish® Brand Survey Reveals the Pressures – and Joys – of Being a Mom Today http://digital50.com/news/185463 http://digital50.com/news/185463 <p>NORWALK, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - Keeping up with the demands of parenting in today’s fast-changing, economically-pressured world, while still taking time to relish the “great little moments” with their children, is a steep challenge for today’s moms, according to a... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500 Sons of Italy New Jersey Foundation, Inc. to Hold 2009 Charity Walk in Celebration of Columbus Day http://digital50.com/news/185200 http://digital50.com/news/185200 <p>CHERRY HILL, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 28, 2009 - The Sons of Italy New Jersey Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the oldest and largest national organization for men and women of Italian descent, today announced its 2009 Charity Walk, to be held on Saturday, October 10, 2009, at Cooper... Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:21:00 0500 HomeGamers: Tailgater Turned Passion into Profession http://digital50.com/news/185196 http://digital50.com/news/185196 <p>WESTMINSTER, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 27, 2009 - Ravens fan Jeff Hinton has been going to games with the same four friends since the team came to Baltimore. The crew of five always arrives early for the tailgating festivities, and each member has a special role they play within the group... Sun, 27 Sep 2009 23:35:00 0500 UPDATE on Advisory/New Satellite Coordinates for New World Record for Female Formation Skydive to Benefit Breast Cancer Awareness http://digital50.com/news/185195 http://digital50.com/news/185195 <p>-(Business Wire)-September 27, 2009 - Jump for the Cause wishes to issue the following update to its release NewsItemID 20090927005029 (CA-JUMP-FOR-THE-CAUSE) "Advisory/Satellite Coordinates for New World Record for Female Formation Skydive to Benefit Breast Cancer Awareness" issued earlier... Sun, 27 Sep 2009 20:19:00 0500 Advisory/Satellite Coordinates for New World Record for Female Formation Skydive to Benefit Breast Cancer Awareness http://digital50.com/news/185191 http://digital50.com/news/185191 <p>-(Business Wire)-September 27, 2009 - Jump for the Cause: </p> <table cellspacing="0" class="bwtablebottommargin" id="t6059427_1"> <tr> <td class="bwcellpaddingleft0 bwverticalaligntop bwtextalignleft" id="t6059427_1_0_23800"> Who: </td> <td>   </td> <td>   </td> <td class="bwcellpaddingleft0... Sun, 27 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500 181 Women Jump for the Cause and Set New World Record Formation Skydive to Fight Breast Cancer http://digital50.com/news/185189 http://digital50.com/news/185189 <p>PERRIS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 26, 2009 - 181 female skydivers from 31 countries joined together on Sept 25 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time to set a new women’s formation skydiving world record and raise over $900,000 for the fight against breast cancer, the most in the event’s history... Sat, 26 Sep 2009 22:48:00 0500 Colorado Top Winning State at National Beer Competition http://digital50.com/news/185190 http://digital50.com/news/185190 <p>DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 26, 2009 - The Great American Beer Festival (GABF) Competition continued its record setting ways, crushing last year's entries by 16%. GABF remains the largest and most prestigious commercial beer competition in the world with 3,308 entries. </p> <p... Sat, 26 Sep 2009 21:28:00 0500 Redskins, Wizards, Capitals, Nationals Superstore Opens in Waldorf http://digital50.com/news/185142 http://digital50.com/news/185142 <p>WALDORF, Md.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - A new store catering to the needs of Redskins, Wizards, Capitals and Nationals fans and their lifestyle opened yesterday in Waldorf, Md., announced retail chain <a rel="nofollow... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 23:02:00 0500 Lip Smacker® Introduces Marlene Wallach As Our New Lip Smacker Lounge Lifestyle and Beauty Expert http://digital50.com/news/185151 http://digital50.com/news/185151 <p>SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Lip Smacker<sup>®</sup> is pleased to announce our newest partnership with Marlene Wallach, President and Founder of Wilhelmina Kids &amp; Teens and JustAskMarlene.com. Beginning this month, Ms. Wallach will be the lifestyle and beauty... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 22:04:00 0500 Burger King Corp. Serves Up National Launch of $1 ¼ Pound Double Cheeseburger http://digital50.com/news/185165 http://digital50.com/news/185165 <p>MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) today announced the launch of a highly competitive value proposition with the nationwide promotion of its great-tasting ¼ pound Double Cheeseburger for only $1 beginning Oct. 19. </p> <p> The $1 ¼ pound Double... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 21:10:00 0500 The Strand Study Bible Author to Appear on FamilyNet Program “Mornings with Lorri & Larry” http://digital50.com/news/185168 http://digital50.com/news/185168 <p>ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - A dynamic study Bible is making history in the world of religious materials. Pastors have said that <i>The Strand Study Bible </i>is the best way to study the Bible other than attending four years of seminary school. The author of <i>The Strand Study... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 21:04:00 0500 EnticeLabs Hires Monster.com’s Number 1 Sales Rep http://digital50.com/news/185057 http://digital50.com/news/185057 <p>PROVO, Utah-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - In a move that underscores its mission to redefine online recruiting,<b> </b>EnticeLabs (<a rel="nofollow... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 20:50:00 0500 CLARIFICATION of Brookhaven Retreat Press Release http://digital50.com/news/185082 http://digital50.com/news/185082 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Brookhaven Retreat wishes to issue the following clarification to its release, NewsItemID 20090923005916, (TN-BROOKHAVEN-RETREAT) "New Report Shows Women Who Choose Brookhaven Retreat Have Greater Success With Recovery" issued Wednesday, September 23... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:56:00 0500 Initial Clinical Results for New Omnisure™ Sling Released at the AUGS Annual Meeting http://digital50.com/news/185109 http://digital50.com/news/185109 <p>RAYNHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Mpathy Medical, a rapidly growing medical device company which has developed and brought to market a range of less invasive surgical solutions used to restore pelvic health to women, released the initial clinical results for its newest... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:00:00 0500 Sidley Partner Debra Pole Named to the DirectWomen Board Institute Class of 2009 http://digital50.com/news/185001 http://digital50.com/news/185001 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Debra Pole has been named as a member of DirectWomen Board Institute Class of 2009, a program designed to identify and promote qualified women lawyers to serve on corporate boards of public companies... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:40:00 0500 SpongeTech® Delivery Systems, Inc. Partners with DiBella Entertainment for October 2nd ShoBox Event http://digital50.com/news/185034 http://digital50.com/news/185034 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.spongetechinc.com%2F&amp;esheet=6058943&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=SpongeTech%C2%AE+Delivery+Systems%2C+Inc.&amp;index=1">SpongeTech® Delivery Systems... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 15:15:00 0500 Geek Squad® to Make Windows® 7 Upgrade 7th Heaven http://digital50.com/news/184916 http://digital50.com/news/184916 <p>MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - The day we've all been waiting for – October 22 – is almost here, and Geek Squad has a great offer to make it even better. Geek Squad Agents have pledged to deliver full upgrade service for customers moving to Windows 7 from Windows Vista or... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:07:00 0500 Warnaco to Hold Investor Meeting http://digital50.com/news/184830 http://digital50.com/news/184830 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - The Warnaco Group, Inc. (NYSE: WRC) today announced that it will host a conference for financial analysts and investors on Friday, October 2, 2009, beginning at 9:00 am ET. The meeting, which will be broadcast live over the internet and can be... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 11:45:00 0500 Massage Envy® Provides Over 46,000 Massages During National Event http://digital50.com/news/184828 http://digital50.com/news/184828 <p>SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - <span><b>Massage Envy’s</b> (</span><a rel="nofollow... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:04:00 0500 VCA Animal Hospitals Offers Free Boarding for Pets Affected by Floods in the Southeast U.S. http://digital50.com/news/184824 http://digital50.com/news/184824 <p>LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - VCA Animal Hospitals announced that VCA facilities located in flood ravaged areas of Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky and North Carolina are offering free boarding for companion animals whose families have been evacuated or displaced from... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:00:00 0500 Public Television National Parks Film Welcomed By KC Publications After Nearly Five Decades of NPS Support http://digital50.com/news/184832 http://digital50.com/news/184832 <p>WICKENBURG, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - At a recent National Parks Conservancy Association preview showing of the new Ken Burns film, “The National Parks, America’s Best Idea,” guest speaker KC DenDooven told the group he was pleased with the way Burns tells the National... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 09:00:00 0500 New National Survey by Citi Reveals Consumers Across All Income Levels and Ethnic Groups Have Permanently Changed Their Saving and Spending Habits http://digital50.com/news/184782 http://digital50.com/news/184782 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 25, 2009 - A new nationwide survey issued today by Citi revealed that consumers across all socioeconomic levels and ethnic groups have made permanent spending and savings adjustments to adapt to the current economic situation. According to the data, 63 percent... Fri, 25 Sep 2009 04:01:00 0500 Dr. Henry T. Nicholas, III, Co-Author of Marsy’s Law, Announces Commitment to Unify and Empower the Victims’ Rights Movement Through Technology http://digital50.com/news/184721 http://digital50.com/news/184721 <p>LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Dr. <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.htnfoundation.org%2Fabout-dr-nicholas%2F&amp;esheet=6058631&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=Henry+T.+Nicholas&amp;index=1">Henry T. Nicholas</a>, III... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 23:50:00 0500 NEVO™ Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent Associated with Significantly Less Chest Pain at Six Months Than Taxus® Liberte® Stent http://digital50.com/news/184767 http://digital50.com/news/184767 <p>SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - At six months, patients receiving the NEVO<sup>™</sup> Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent reported significantly less chest pain (also known as angina) than those receiving the Taxus<sup>®</sup> Liberte<sup>®</sup> Stent. Patients also reported... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 22:00:00 0500 Visiting Nurse Service of New York Relocates Their Primary Datacenter with FiberMedia http://digital50.com/news/184751 http://digital50.com/news/184751 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - FiberMedia, one of fastest growing providers of secure, geographically diverse datacenters and scalable managed services, finalized an agreement in April with the Visiting Nurse Service of New York (VNSNY) to house their primary data production... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 21:22:00 0500 Frances Dillard Joins PlayFirst as VP of Marketing http://digital50.com/news/184759 http://digital50.com/news/184759 <p>SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - PlayFirst, Inc., the award-winning entertainment company, today announced that Frances Dillard, a consumer business and marketing industry veteran, has been named the company’s new Vice President of Marketing. With this hire, PlayFirst... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 21:04:00 0500 CRAVE – A Paso Robles Wine Experience, Slated for Friday, October 23, 2009 http://digital50.com/news/184758 http://digital50.com/news/184758 <p>PASO ROBLES, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.pasowine.com&amp;esheet=6058554&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=Paso+Robles+Wine+Country&amp;index=2"><b>Paso Robles Wine Country</b></a> satisfies all... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 21:04:00 0500 HealthSpring to Cover Administration Costs of H1N1 Vaccine http://digital50.com/news/184606 http://digital50.com/news/184606 <p>NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - HealthSpring will cover the costs of administering the H1N1 (swine) flu vaccination to its members as the vaccine becomes available. </p> <p> “We are fully supporting all government efforts for managing the H1N1 virus... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:56:00 0500 West Corporation a Top 10 “Most Military Spouse Friendly Employer” by Military Spouse Magazine for Second Year http://digital50.com/news/184714 http://digital50.com/news/184714 <p>OMAHA, Neb.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - West Corporation was selected as one of the top 10 “Most Military Spouse Friendly Employers,” for the second consecutive year according to the October 2009 issue of <i>Military Spouse</i> magazine. The third annual list honors large... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:15:00 0500 Christopher & Banks Corporation Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results http://digital50.com/news/184717 http://digital50.com/news/184717 <p>MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Christopher &amp; Banks Corporation (NYSE: CBK), a specialty women’s apparel chain, today announced results for the second quarter ended August 29, 2009. </p> <p> <b>Second Quarter Highlights</b> </p> <ul> <li... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:02:00 0500 Advaxis Cures Late Form 10-Q Filing http://digital50.com/news/184664 http://digital50.com/news/184664 <p>NORTH BRUNSWICK, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.advaxis.com&amp;esheet=6058451&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=Advaxis%2C+Inc&amp;index=1"><b>Advaxis, Inc</b></a>.<b> (OTCBB: ADXS)</b>, the live... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 19:13:00 0500 Multi-Grammy Award Winner Christina Aguilera Receives Variety’s Power of Women Honor for Philanthropic Efforts to Fight Hunger as Global Spokesperson for Yum! Brands World Hunger Relief Campaign http://digital50.com/news/184685 http://digital50.com/news/184685 <p>LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Multi-Grammy Award winner and pop superstar Christina Aguilera will be honored today at<i> Variety’s</i> first annual Power of Women luncheon for her philanthropic efforts to fight hunger as global spokesperson for Yum! Brands, KFC, Pizza Hut... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:42:00 0500 Bring a Meeting to Your Hometown City and Fight the Recession - Here in Phoenix http://digital50.com/news/184705 http://digital50.com/news/184705 <p>PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - How can you help the local economy? Both a national and a local study have been released that illustrate the connection between business travel and our local economy. Meetings mean business – and good, clean business for the Greater Phoenix region... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:01:00 0500 Murad’s Celebrity Fans Steal the Spotlight with Big Wins at the 2009 Emmy Awards http://digital50.com/news/184445 http://digital50.com/news/184445 <p>EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Celebrities keep their award-winning complexions flawless thanks to skincare from Murad! At the 2009 Daytime Entertainment and Primetime Emmy Awards, Jeff Probst, Toni Collette, Kristin Chenoweth and Tamara Braun – all self-proclaimed... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:09:00 0500 Donny Osmond Launches Online Fundraiser to Support Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals During Dancing Competition on Reality Show http://digital50.com/news/184472 http://digital50.com/news/184472 <p>SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Today Donny Osmond launched <a rel="nofollow... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 16:33:00 0500 Laser Gyn Institute Launches Educational Website http://digital50.com/news/184529 http://digital50.com/news/184529 <p>MELBOURNE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Nationally-respected urogynecologist <a rel="nofollow... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:45:00 0500 GE Centricity EMR Helps Power Community Health Network’s Latest Innovation http://digital50.com/news/184537 http://digital50.com/news/184537 <p>BARRINGTON, Ill.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - GE Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare information technology, is providing digital medical record technology for the Jane Pauley Community Health Center (Indianapolis). The center, which opened Wednesday, is a unique collaboration... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:38:00 0500 Susan G. Komen Races for the Cure across Europe http://digital50.com/news/184542 http://digital50.com/news/184542 <p>WASHINGTON, D.C.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - A sea of pink t-shirts will stretch from Athens to Bologna to Frankfurt to Zurich to Antwerp today in an effort to raise public awareness about breast cancer. In five cities across Europe, breast cancer survivors, their families, friends... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:28:00 0500 BlogHer and Cooking.com Announce E-Commerce Partnership in Anticipation of Inaugural BlogHer Food Conference http://digital50.com/news/184598 http://digital50.com/news/184598 <p>SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.blogher.com%2F&amp;esheet=6057445&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=BlogHer&amp;index=1">BlogHer</a>, the leading participatory news, entertainment and... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:00:00 0500 Best-Selling Author James Patterson Delivers a Suspenseful New Storyline to the Nintendo DSi™ & Nintendo DS™ as THQ Ships ‘Women’s Murder Club: Games of Passion’ http://digital50.com/news/184167 http://digital50.com/news/184167 <p>AGOURA HILLS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced that <i>Women’s Murder Club: Games of Passion</i> is now available at retailers nationwide. This is the first time a game based on the best-selling Women’s Murder Club book series is available on... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:57:00 0500 LeaseCompare.com Names Most Requested Vehicles to Lease. Cadillac CTS Debuts; Consumer Lease Options Diminish http://digital50.com/news/184174 http://digital50.com/news/184174 <p>CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Automobile Consumer Services, Inc. (ACS), the leader in online direct-to-consumer auto leasing and financing, released a list of the top 10 most requested vehicles from its popular auto leasing website <a rel="nofollow... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:44:00 0500 CFP Board Survey Finds Retirement, Income Among Consumers’ Top Financial Concerns http://digital50.com/news/184229 http://digital50.com/news/184229 <p>WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Preparing for retirement and managing income while in retirement are among the top issues confronting American consumers, according to the <i>2009 National Consumer Survey on Personal Finance</i> released today by Certified Financial Planner Board... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:30:00 0500 Media Phones to Enjoy Strong Growth in the “Fourth Screen” Market, Says ABI Research, Reaching $5 Billion by 2014 http://digital50.com/news/184192 http://digital50.com/news/184192 <p>SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - According to a new connected home devices study from ABI Research, “fourth screen” devices – some new, some variants on ideas that have been around for several years – promise novel experiences for users and new revenue streams for... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:25:00 0500 Medica Brings New Competition to North Dakota Individual Health Insurance Market http://digital50.com/news/184191 http://digital50.com/news/184191 <p>MINNETONKA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - North Dakota residents in the market for individual health insurance now have some new choices. Medica brings new affordable health plan options – Medica Solo<sup>SM</sup> and Medica Direct HSA<sup>SM</sup>– to people who are interested... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:25:00 0500 Across the Country, Invasive Pest Species Are Causing Problems http://digital50.com/news/184203 http://digital50.com/news/184203 <p>FAIRFAX, Va.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Conservative estimates by the Smithsonian Institution put the number of known insect species found in the United States at more than 91,000 – not including an additional 73,000 unidentified species. These numbers are likely to climb as increased... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:15:00 0500 Deutsche Bank Named among the 100 Best Companies of 2009 by Working Mother Magazine http://digital50.com/news/184209 http://digital50.com/news/184209 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Deutsche Bank today announced it has been named among the 100 Best Companies of 2009 by <i>Working Mother</i>, underscoring the Bank’s dedication to family-friendly benefits and programs supporting work-life balance. In the October issue of... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:11:00 0500 Dr. Danny Bluestein Joins MicroMed Science Advisory Board http://digital50.com/news/184366 http://digital50.com/news/184366 <p>HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - On Sept. 24, MicroMed Cardiovascular (<a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.micromedcv.com&amp;esheet=6057596&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=www.micromedcv.com&amp;index=1">www.micromedcv.com</a... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 14:05:00 0500 UnitedHealthcare Launches PlanBienSM for Arizona Latinos; Plan Combines Health Benefits, Bilingual Support Services http://digital50.com/news/184411 http://digital50.com/news/184411 <p>PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - UnitedHealthcare’s <i>PlanBien</i><sup><i>SM</i></sup>, an innovative suite of health plans featuring unique services to enhance the health and well-being of Spanish-speaking individuals, is now available in Arizona. </p> <p... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:35:00 0500 Charity Raffle Offers California Dream Home and Much More http://digital50.com/news/184344 http://digital50.com/news/184344 <p>MISSION VIEJO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Southern California Alcohol and Drug Recovery Foundation (SCADRF) will hold its fourth annual Million Dollar Dream Home Raffle on December 31, 2009. One lucky Grand Prize Winner will receive a Million Dollar Dream Home in beautiful... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:15:00 0500 The Women in Entertainment Empowerment Network Presents the First Annual WEEN Awards Hosted by MC Lyte and Terrence J, Friday, September 25, 2009 in Washington, D.C. http://digital50.com/news/184256 http://digital50.com/news/184256 <p>-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Women in Entertainment Empowerment Network (WEEN): </p> <table cellspacing="0" class="bwtablebottommargin" id="t6057697_1"> <tr> <td class="bwcellpaddingleft0 bwverticalaligntop bwtextalignleft" id="t6057697_1_0_8400"> <p class="bwcellparagraphmargin... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:15:00 0500 The Best Ideas Start with You & End with .ME http://digital50.com/news/184407 http://digital50.com/news/184407 <p>PODGORICA, Montenegro-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - The .ME Registry is proud to announce a new program for the <i>non-auction</i> allocation of premium .ME domains. The program is intended to encourage successful companies and organizations to share their ideas for the development of... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:03:00 0500 ExxonMobil Honored for Commitment to Education and Corporate Social Responsibility http://digital50.com/news/184348 http://digital50.com/news/184348 <p>IRVING, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.iie.org%2F&amp;esheet=6057572&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=The+Institute+of+International+Education&amp;index=1">The Institute of International... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 Outdoorsman Delight in Aeon Meridian's Nostalgic Chocolate Ammo Collector Tins http://digital50.com/news/184347 http://digital50.com/news/184347 <p>SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Aeon Meridian LLC has captured the nostalgia of the great outdoors in their <a rel="nofollow... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500 Corporate Catering and Home Entertaining Just Got Easier with DiningIn’s Virtual Food Court and Social Group Ordering Services http://digital50.com/news/184282 http://digital50.com/news/184282 <p>BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.diningin.com%2F&amp;esheet=6057666&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=DiningIn&amp;index=1">DiningIn</a>, the nation’s premier restaurant delivery service, today... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500 Dog Earns Online MBA, Highlighting Growing Problem of Online College Diploma Mill Fraud http://digital50.com/news/184335 http://digital50.com/news/184335 <p>ESSEX JUNCTION, Vt.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Chester Ludlow, a pug dog from Vermont, has been awarded an online MBA (Masters in Business Administration) by Rochville University&mdash;an online college that offers distance learning degrees based on life and career experience... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:13:00 0500 Corporate Social Responsibility Weekly Recap (September 16 – September 23, 2009) http://digital50.com/news/184374 http://digital50.com/news/184374 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - The following releases focus on Corporate Social Responsibility and moved during the week of September 16 – September 23, 2009. </p> <p> ALL TIME-OFFS ARE IN EASTERN TIME </p> <p> NEW YORK &mdash; <a rel="nofollow... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:08:00 0500 FPL Group and Duke Energy Investing $600 Million to Convert Vehicles to Plug-in Hybrid or Electric by 2020 http://digital50.com/news/184361 http://digital50.com/news/184361 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - FPL Group, Inc. (NYSE:FPL) and Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) today announced a commitment to transition their company cars and trucks to plug-in hybrid or all-electric vehicles. </p> <p> The announcement was made during the Clinton Global... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500 Japan Art Association Names 2009 Praemium Imperiale Laureates http://digital50.com/news/184147 http://digital50.com/news/184147 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - The 2009 winners of the prestigious Praemium Imperiale arts awards, announced by the Japan Art Association at the official residence of the Japanese Ambassador in Berlin, include Tony and Oscar-winning playwright and screenwriter Tom Stoppard and... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 09:00:00 0500 Cognitec Announces Important Collaboration with Adobe http://digital50.com/news/184075 http://digital50.com/news/184075 <p>DRESDEN, Germany and MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - Cognitec Systems Corporation today announced it will deploy its market-leading face recognition technology in Adobe’s consumer digital imaging and digital video editing software. The collaborative effort will focus on the Adobe... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 04:01:00 0500 5 Ways to Avoid Florida Foreclosure: Free Legal Workshop Aims to Help Homeowners http://digital50.com/news/184077 http://digital50.com/news/184077 <p>WESTON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 24, 2009 - The legal side of <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwestontitle.com%2F&amp;esheet=6057424&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=Florida+real+estate&amp;index=1">Florida real estate</a> can be daunting... Thu, 24 Sep 2009 04:00:00 0500 Resource Interactive Issues Call to Brands at Shop.org Annual Summit: Look to Innovation for Recession Relief http://digital50.com/news/184049 http://digital50.com/news/184049 <p>LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Renowned for its in-depth consumer research, digital agency <a rel="nofollow... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:09:00 0500 If It’s Freezing...It’s Free at Giants Stadium http://digital50.com/news/183896 http://digital50.com/news/183896 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - With the success of their sponsorship of the Yankee Stadium tarp, Weatherproof® will continue marketing their brand with sports related partnerships. The apparel company will become the official “temperature sponsor” of Giants Stadium; their logo... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 20:53:00 0500 Scholastic Corporation Announces Second Quarter Dividend http://digital50.com/news/183927 http://digital50.com/news/183927 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Scholastic Corporation (NASDAQ: SCHL) announced that its Board of Directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.075 per share on the Company’s Class A and Common Stock for the second quarter of fiscal 2010. The dividend is payable on... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 20:01:00 0500 Universal Republic’s Michael Franti Snares First Gold Single with “Say Hey (I Love You)” http://digital50.com/news/183963 http://digital50.com/news/183963 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Anti-Records/Universal Republic Records’ musician/activist Michael Franti has been awarded the first gold single of his pioneering two-decade-plus career for his infectious/clap-along anthem "Say Hey (I Love You"). The acclaimed musician is riding a... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:54:00 0500 UnitedHealth Group Authorizes Early Prescription Refills and Opens Free Counseling Help Line for People in Flood-Affected Counties in Georgia http://digital50.com/news/183979 http://digital50.com/news/183979 <p>MINNETONKA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - UnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) and its family of companies are authorizing plan participants who are affected by the floods in Georgia and enrolled in its fully insured health plans and pharmacy benefit management (PBM) services to obtain... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:30:00 0500 PsoriasisDX and HairDX To Present “Pharmacogenomics In Dermatology And Cosmetics” During EADV Congress http://digital50.com/news/183989 http://digital50.com/news/183989 <p>BERLIN &amp; IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - A symposium about “Pharmacogenomics In Dermatology And Cosmetics” will be presented on Thursday, October 8 to coincide with the 18th European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress. It will be held at the... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 18:11:00 0500 Colorado Chapter of Entrepreneurs’ Organization Launch its Accelerator Program http://digital50.com/news/183748 http://digital50.com/news/183748 <p>DENVER-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The Colorado chapter of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), a global network of more than 7,300 business owners in nearly 42 countries driving more than US$111 billion revenue, today announced the launch of its Accelerator Program. The new program... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:53:00 0500 Nobel Prize Winner Muhammad Yunus Announces New Social Business Model to Transform the Health Care Landscape for Girls in Bangladesh http://digital50.com/news/183762 http://digital50.com/news/183762 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - At the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting in New York City today, Dr. Muhammad Yunus, alongside President William Jefferson Clinton, announced the launch of the Grameen Nurse Institute, a new social business-based health care model that... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:26:00 0500 Free Reports Added to BizRate’s Customer Feedback Program http://digital50.com/news/183784 http://digital50.com/news/183784 <p>LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.bizrate.com&amp;esheet=6057323&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=BizRate&amp;index=1">BizRate</a><sup>®</sup> Research announces the expansion of its... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:08:00 0500 Ali Brown’s SHINE, November 5-7, Offers Timely Strategies for Entrepreneurs http://digital50.com/news/183871 http://digital50.com/news/183871 <p>LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Business-building maven Ali Brown and Ali International (<a rel="nofollow... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 17:00:00 0500 Air New Zealand’s Matchmaking Flight Set for Takeoff http://digital50.com/news/183777 http://digital50.com/news/183777 <p>EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Love is in the air and will take flight on October 13<sup>th</sup>, 2009, with singles looking for romance and adventure on <a rel="nofollow... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:58:00 0500 Perlegen Introduces BREVAGen™ Breast Cancer Risk Stratification Test http://digital50.com/news/183783 http://digital50.com/news/183783 <p>MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Perlegen Sciences, which develops genetic tests that correlate genetic variation to disease risk and drug response, announced today that its BREVAGen™ breast cancer risk stratification test is now clinically available in select U.S... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:53:00 0500 Harlem Globetrotters Sign Six Players to Compete at New York Training Camp http://digital50.com/news/183791 http://digital50.com/news/183791 <p>PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The iconic <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.harlemglobetrotters.com%2F&amp;esheet=6057296&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=Harlem+Globetrotters&amp;index=1"><b>Harlem Globetrotters</b></a> have... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:43:00 0500 Coromega® Makes Taking Omega-3s a “Roaring” Good Time for Kids http://digital50.com/news/183804 http://digital50.com/news/183804 <p>VISTA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Premier supplements maker Coromega® today unveiled a delicious new orange flavor and a fun new look to its revolutionary Omega3 Squeeze supplement for children. Coromega’s new children’s packaging has taken on a “jungle” theme and was... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:25:00 0500 U.S. Bancorp Repeats at “Most Powerful Women in Banking” Awards http://digital50.com/news/183836 http://digital50.com/news/183836 <p>MINNEAPOLIS &amp; NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - <i>U.S. Banker</i> magazine, a SourceMedia publication, has once again recognized U.S. Bancorp in its selection of the Most Powerful Women in Banking. Four individuals were honored as “Most Powerful Women in Banking” or... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 16:00:00 0500 “Oklahoma Johnny” Hale to Host Seniors Tournaments on NLOP http://digital50.com/news/183822 http://digital50.com/news/183822 <p>LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The Zen Gaming Network, through its subsidiary the National League of Poker (“NLOP.com” or the “Company”), announced today that world renowned poker icon Oklahoma Johnny Hale has partnered with NLOP.com to offer Oklahoma Johnny’s Free... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:49:00 0500 New Report Shows Women Who Choose Brookhaven Retreat Have Greater Success With Recovery http://digital50.com/news/183834 http://digital50.com/news/183834 <p>SEYMOUR, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Women who choose Brookhaven Retreat for their mental health and substance abuse therapy treatment have a greater chance of a successful recovery than those who select other residential treatment facilities, according to new research completed... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:33:00 0500 Novara Announces 2010 Bicycle Line http://digital50.com/news/183888 http://digital50.com/news/183888 <p>LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), today announced its 2010 line of Novara-brand bicycles during the Interbike International Bike Expo, the largest bicycle tradeshow in North America. The new line includes a variety of pavement and mountain bicycles... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 15:01:00 0500 VH1 “You Oughta Know” Artist Eric Hutchinson to Open for Kelly Clarkson on Fall Tour http://digital50.com/news/183452 http://digital50.com/news/183452 <p>BURBANK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - <b>Eric Hutchinson </b>has been invited to open for Kelly Clarkson on her upcoming fall tour. The Warner Bros. Records recording artist, who played a series of summer shows with Clarkson, will support Ms. Clarkson on 30+ dates (see below for... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:31:00 0500 ExxonMobil Launches Technology Program to Support Women’s Economic Advancement at Clinton Global Initiative http://digital50.com/news/183693 http://digital50.com/news/183693 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.exxonmobil.com%2Fcorporate%2F&amp;esheet=6056454&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=Exxon+Mobil+Corporation&amp;index=1">Exxon Mobil Corporation</a> (NYSE:XOM), in... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:30:00 0500 Women-Focused Social Networking Platform to Launch September 26, 2009 http://digital50.com/news/183651 http://digital50.com/news/183651 <p>SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - <b>The Women’s Information Network (The WIN)</b> (<a rel="nofollow... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:02:00 0500 Frederick’s of Hollywood Group Inc. Secures $2.0 Million Bridge Facility Under its Senior Credit Facility http://digital50.com/news/183482 http://digital50.com/news/183482 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Frederick’s of Hollywood Group Inc. (NYSE Amex: FOH) (“Company”) today announced that it has amended its senior revolving credit facility with Wells Fargo Retail Finance II, LLC, as lender, arranger and agent, to provide for a $2.0 million... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500 hhgregg Announces 800 Seasonal Job Openings http://digital50.com/news/183496 http://digital50.com/news/183496 <p>INDIANAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - In anticipation of the holiday season,<b> </b>Indianapolis-based appliance and electronics leader hhgregg (NYSE:HGG), is looking to hire qualified, seasonal associates for its 117 stores this fall. The company is accepting applications through the... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:40:00 0500 First-Ever Controlled Pharmacological Study of ADHD in College Students Launched http://digital50.com/news/183684 http://digital50.com/news/183684 <p>BETHLEHEM, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - In an effort to help one of the most under studied groups of sufferers of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), researchers at University of Rhode Island and Lehigh University have kicked off the first-ever controlled... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:30:00 0500 Outstanding Women from Bangladesh, Nicaragua and the United States to Receive the 2009 Americans for UNFPA Award for the Health and Dignity of Women http://digital50.com/news/183517 http://digital50.com/news/183517 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - On October 8, 2009, five outstanding women will be recognized for their exemplary leadership on behalf of women everywhere. From Bangladesh, Nicaragua, and the United States, <i>the 2009 Americans for UNFPA Honorees for the Health and Dignity of... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:14:00 0500 Twin Cities Smashburgers Get Spicy on September 28 http://digital50.com/news/183725 http://digital50.com/news/183725 <p>MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Smashburger—the Denver-based fast casual better burger concept—is adding a new burger to the menu of its four Twin Cities metro locations. Twin Cities Smashburger fans discovered the Spicy Baja Smashburger on the company Web site and clamored... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 Scratch DJ LLC Unveils New Additions to Setlist for Scratch: The Ultimate DJ Videogame http://digital50.com/news/183638 http://digital50.com/news/183638 <p>SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Scratch DJ LLC announced today new licensed tracks for <i>Scratch: The Ultimate DJ</i>, the upcoming music rhythm videogame. Developed by Commotion Interactive, with creative and technical support from legendary scratch DJ, Mix Master... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 The Premiere Washington DC Antiques Art & Jewelry Show Announces Free Lecture Series http://digital50.com/news/183618 http://digital50.com/news/183618 <p>WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dcantiqueshow.com%2F&amp;esheet=6056773&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=The+Premiere+Washington+DC+Antiques%2C+Art+%26+Jewelry+Show&amp;index=1">The Premiere... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 AMS Wins NHS Contract to Supply Women's Incontinence Treatment Devices in the UK http://digital50.com/news/183623 http://digital50.com/news/183623 <p>MINNETONKA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.americanmedicalsystems.com%2Fhome.html&amp;esheet=6056605&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=American+Medical+Systems+%28AMS%29&amp;index=1">American... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 Advanced BioHealing Outlines Strategic Growth Plan http://digital50.com/news/183616 http://digital50.com/news/183616 <p>WESTPORT, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.advancedbiohealing.com%2F&amp;esheet=6056738&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=Advanced+BioHealing%2C+Inc.&amp;index=1">Advanced BioHealing, Inc.</a... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 Trick or Treat? YummyEarth® Organic Gummy Bears Are All Treat with No Scary Ingredients http://digital50.com/news/183603 http://digital50.com/news/183603 <p>RIDGEWOOD, N.J.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - YummyEarth, the #1 organic candy company famous for its 21 flavors of organic candy, announced today that they have created the world’s first USDA and EU certified organic gummy bears with the quintessential bouncy texture of a traditional... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 The Hartford And Lord Abbett Enter Strategic Alliance For Defined Contribution Retirement Plans http://digital50.com/news/183561 http://digital50.com/news/183561 <p>SIMSBURY, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: HIG) and Lord Abbett are entering into a strategic alliance to offer Lord Abbett’s 401(k) plan sponsors a smooth transition to a new plan provider, an exclusive offer to waive transfer... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 Office Depot Releases 2009 Corporate Citizenship Report http://digital50.com/news/183700 http://digital50.com/news/183700 <p>BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Office Depot (NYSE:ODP), a leading global provider of office products and services, today announced the release of its 2009 Corporate Citizenship Report. The report, which highlights the Company’s commitment to diversity, environmental... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:55:00 0500 David Maymon, Candidate for State House, District 91, and Former Miami Dolphins Terry Kirby at Whitehall Boca Raton Picnic, September 29th http://digital50.com/news/183628 http://digital50.com/news/183628 <p>BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Fighting for quality health care that supports our seniors is what <b>David Maymon, </b>candidate for State Representative,<b> </b>will be discussing when he is guest of honor at an “All American” fundraising picnic hosted by... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:30:00 0500 DreamBox Learning Partners with Computers for Youth to Help Young Children Excel at Math http://digital50.com/news/183717 http://digital50.com/news/183717 <p>BELLEVUE, Wash. and NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - DreamBox Learning, Inc., an award-winning educational software company, and Computers for Youth (CFY), a non-profit organization that helps low-income children do better in school by improving their learning environment at home... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500 1-800-FLOWERS.COM® Extends Mobile Strategy to Android http://digital50.com/news/183710 http://digital50.com/news/183710 <p>CARLE PLACE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLWS), the world’s leading florist and gift shop, announced that the 1-800-FLOWERS.COM mobile storefront is now available as a downloadable storefront application for Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500 AuthenTec to Demonstrate New Smart Sensor Features and Products at CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment http://digital50.com/news/183704 http://digital50.com/news/183704 <p>MELBOURNE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - AuthenTec (NASDAQ:AUTH), the world’s leading provider of smart sensor based solutions, announced that it will demonstrate its newest mobile products and software, and will highlight new commercially released phones that incorporate its... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500 BlueAnt Q1 Voice Controlled Headset Now Available in Canada in Time for New Hands-Free Laws http://digital50.com/news/183604 http://digital50.com/news/183604 <p>SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - With Ontario joining four other Canadian provinces next month in enacting hands-free laws, <a rel="nofollow... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500 EcoUsable Offers the Safe Alternative to Aluminum Water Bottles http://digital50.com/news/183593 http://digital50.com/news/183593 <p>LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - In recent news, aluminum water bottle makers Sigg and Laken have publicly acknowledged that water bottles made and sold by their companies prior to August 2008 were lined with an epoxy resin containing Bisphenol-A (BPA.) In scientific studies... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500 Quick-Med Technologies Announces the Development of Stay Fresh™ Textiles Technology http://digital50.com/news/183385 http://digital50.com/news/183385 <p>GAINESVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Quick-Med Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:QMDT) announced today the development of a proprietary <i>Stay Fresh™ </i>technology and that the Company is seeking partners to commercialize this revolutionary new technology in key segments of the... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:47:00 0500 Yum! Brands, KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell Launch World Hunger Relief Effort to Raise Awareness, Volunteerism and Funds with Christina Aguilera as Campaign’s Global Spokesperson http://digital50.com/news/183381 http://digital50.com/news/183381 <p>LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM), the world’s largest restaurant company and parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, is launching its annual World Hunger Relief campaign to help stop world hunger with multi-Grammy Award winner and pop superstar... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 11:05:00 0500 GE Healthcare Launches Global Initiative to Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Digital Mammography http://digital50.com/news/183356 http://digital50.com/news/183356 <p>BUC, France-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - In addition to being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this October is the tenth anniversary of digital mammography, a technology introduced by GE Healthcare (NYSE:GE) in 1999. Similar to digital photography, digital mammography replaces the film used... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:14:00 0500 Hanesbrands Inc. to Announce Mount Everest Expedition; Partnership with International Mountaineer http://digital50.com/news/183399 http://digital50.com/news/183399 <p>RALEIGH-DURHAM, N.C.-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Hanesbrands Inc.: </p> <table cellspacing="0" class="bwtablebottommargin" id="t6056694_1"> <tr> <td class="bwcellpaddingleft0 bwwhitespacenowrap bwcellpaddingright0 bwverticalaligntop bwtextalignleft bwsinglebottomborder... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 10:00:00 0500 TicketCity Reveals the Top 10 Hottest NFL Games for the Season http://digital50.com/news/183305 http://digital50.com/news/183305 <p>AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - The <a rel="nofollow... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 03:05:00 0500 Taylor Swift Makes History at Pop Radio http://digital50.com/news/183295 http://digital50.com/news/183295 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 23, 2009 - Big Machine recording artist Taylor Swift has once again entered the history books, this time as the first artist ever to score two #1 records at Top 40 radio with a country crossover recording. This week the unstoppable country/pop superstar locked... Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:23:00 0500 Susan G. Komen for the Cure® Founder Nancy G. Brinker Warns of Coming Global Cancer Crisis; Calls on World Leaders at United Nations to “Include Cancer” on Health Agendas http://digital50.com/news/183237 http://digital50.com/news/183237 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The leader of the global breast cancer movement today warned of a coming wave of cancer deaths and told global health ministers to be “fearless and united” in addressing the growing cancer crisis, particularly in developing countries... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 23:15:00 0500 East Coast Growers and Packers Leads Tomato Industry as First Florida Grower to Raise Workers’ Wages http://digital50.com/news/183235 http://digital50.com/news/183235 <p>MULBERRY, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Last week, <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kingschoice.com%2F&amp;esheet=6056632&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=East+Coast+Growers+and+Packers&amp;index=1">East Coast Growers and... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:55:00 0500 ***NOTE CHANGE IN LOCATION*** — U.S. Census Bureau Releases New Data on the Uninsured in Alameda County http://digital50.com/news/183271 http://digital50.com/news/183271 <p>OAKLAND, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Elected officials, local health care providers, and community members will speak about the U.S. Census Bureau’s most recent release of<b> Alameda County data </b>on the uninsured. Speakers will talk about the need for national health care... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:11:00 0500 The Coca-Cola Company Commits to Foster Economic Development in Africa http://digital50.com/news/183279 http://digital50.com/news/183279 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - During the opening plenary of the Clinton Global Initiative, the Chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Company, Mr. Muhtar Kent, committed to foster economic development in Africa and other developing markets by bringing more women into its distribution... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 21:02:00 0500 Perry Ellis International Announces New Licensing Agreements for Jantzen® and ProPlayer® Brands http://digital50.com/news/183116 http://digital50.com/news/183116 <p>MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Perry Ellis International (NASDAQ:PERY), through its licensing affiliate PEI Licensing, Inc., announced today that it has signed two new licensing agreements for its Jantzen® and ProPlayer® brands with MAG Brands LLC/Millennium Apparel Group (“MAG... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:40:00 0500 Southern California History Comes Alive at the Los Angeles Archives Bazaar http://digital50.com/news/183129 http://digital50.com/news/183129 <p>LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The fourth-annual Los Angeles Archives Bazaar will feature exhibits by 60 local historical collections, book-signings by L.A. authors, documentary films about hidden L.A. stories, information about family genealogy and a wealth of other resources... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:15:00 0500 Kylie Minogue and A.R. Rahman Feeling Blue for New Film Soundtrack Now Available in North America and the U.K. http://digital50.com/news/183162 http://digital50.com/news/183162 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.arrahman.com%2Fv2%2F&amp;esheet=6056304&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=A.R.+Rahman&amp;index=1">A.R. Rahman</a> has teamed up with pop star <a rel="nofollow... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 19:21:00 0500 Hotel Derek Thinks Pink All Year-Round http://digital50.com/news/183163 http://digital50.com/news/183163 <p>HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - For the discerning and philanthropic female traveler, <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.hotelderek.com%2F&amp;esheet=6056374&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=Hotel+Derek&amp;index=1">Hotel Derek</a... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 19:19:00 0500 Sullivan & Worcester LLP and Child Advocacy Groups File Amicus Brief before U.S. Supreme Court Concerning International Child Abduction http://digital50.com/news/183177 http://digital50.com/news/183177 <p>BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Attorneys for Sullivan &amp; Worcester LLP today filed an amicus brief before the U.S. Supreme Court challenging lower court decisions that rejected a left-behind father’s application from Chile for the return of his minor son from the United... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:48:00 0500 A Mother’s Work is Never Done: The Principal Financial Group Recognized for Helping Moms Balance http://digital50.com/news/183213 http://digital50.com/news/183213 <p>DES MOINES, Iowa-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - For the eighth year, the Principal Financial Group<sup>® </sup>has been named to the Working Mother 100 Best Companies list, appearing in <i>Working Mother</i> magazine’s October 2009 issue. The company’s culture and programs supporting... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:00:00 0500 Murad Direct Marketing Campaigns Win Three Electronic Retailing Association Awards http://digital50.com/news/182898 http://digital50.com/news/182898 <p>EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Skincare leader Murad, Inc. was called to the stage as a winner three times last week at the 2009 Electronic Retailing Association (ERA) Annual Awards Gala in Las Vegas. </p> <p> Awards presented to Murad by the ERA, the nation’s... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:08:00 0500 Women Gain As Breadwinners But The Hartford’s Survey Finds They Lag Behind In Life Insurance Knowledge, Use http://digital50.com/news/183017 http://digital50.com/news/183017 <p>SIMSBURY, Conn.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Women have made gains in the job market, now holding half of our nation’s 132 million jobs, according to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. However, a gap remains in their understanding and use of benefits that protect... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:00:00 0500 IRI Launches Contest to Find Nation’s Savviest Consumers in Downturn Economy http://digital50.com/news/182929 http://digital50.com/news/182929 <p>CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The current recession has created a whole new generation of thrifty consumers who know how to get creative and stretch their dollars. Information Resources, Inc. (IRI), the leading global provider of consumer, shopper, and market insights for the... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:27:00 0500 Goldman Sachs Among the 2009 Working Mother 100 Best Companies http://digital50.com/news/182942 http://digital50.com/news/182942 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Defying expectations in this time of economic stress, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc (Ticker: GS) has been named among the 2009 Working Mother 100 Best Companies for its unwavering dedication to family-friendly benefits. Goldman Sachs and the other... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:17:00 0500 DailyMakeover.com Takes Red Carpet Looks to Real Way With One-Click http://digital50.com/news/182957 http://digital50.com/news/182957 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailymakeover.com&amp;esheet=6056167&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=DailyMakeover.com&amp;index=1">DailyMakeover.com</a>, the Web’s leading online beauty... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:15:00 0500 Real Women Reveal the Hottest Looks from the Mercedes-Benz New York Spring 2010 Fashion Week http://digital50.com/news/182969 http://digital50.com/news/182969 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailymakeover.com&amp;esheet=6056134&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=DailyMakeover.com&amp;index=1">DailyMakeover.com</a>, the Web’s leading online beauty... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 16:02:00 0500 Genetic Hair Loss Test Now Introduced In Australia Through HairDX Distribution Agreement With Advanced Hair Studio http://digital50.com/news/183061 http://digital50.com/news/183061 <p>IRVINE, Calif. &amp; EAST MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, Australia-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Men and women in Australia now have access to <a rel="nofollow... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:18:00 0500 Symwave and MCCI Demonstrate the World’s Highest Performance USB 3.0 System http://digital50.com/news/183029 http://digital50.com/news/183029 <p>SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - <b>Symwave,</b> a leading silicon supplier of system solutions for SuperSpeed USB devices, and <b>MCCI,</b> a leading developer of USB drivers and embedded software, today announced their successful collaboration to demonstrate the world’s... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:01:00 0500 NCsoft’s Aion Soars as Year’s Biggest MMO Launch http://digital50.com/news/183091 http://digital50.com/news/183091 <p>SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The entertainment phenomenon that has taken Asia by storm and has wowed hundreds of thousands of beta testers in North America and Europe has finally arrived. <a rel="nofollow... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:00:00 0500 Clear Channel Radio’s Digital Branding Vehicles Driving New Levels of Consumer Engagement http://digital50.com/news/183032 http://digital50.com/news/183032 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Advertisers using innovative digital branding vehicles co-developed with Clear Channel Radio are enjoying significantly increased levels of consumer engagement, the company announced today. In some cases, custom-designed digital experiences are... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:58:00 0500 Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation to Appear at the Thomas Weisel Partners 2009 Consumer Conference on October 1, 2009 http://digital50.com/news/183045 http://digital50.com/news/183045 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (NYSE: PVH) announced today that Company management will appear at the Thomas Weisel Partners 2009 Consumer Conference being held in New York City on Thursday, October 1st at 9:10 AM Eastern time. </p> <p> The... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:48:00 0500 PUMA® Partners with The Huffington Post to Exclusively Launch The PUMA Index Web Site http://digital50.com/news/182492 http://digital50.com/news/182492 <p>BOSTON-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.puma.com%2F&amp;esheet=6055956&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=PUMA%C2%AE%2C&amp;index=1">PUMA<sup>®</sup>,</a> the world’s most desirable sportlifestyle... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:32:00 0500 Complete Need for Speed Missions on Twitter for a Chance to Win a Brand New BMW M3 http://digital50.com/news/182591 http://digital50.com/news/182591 <p>REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced that it is giving away a brand new 2010 BMW M3 via Twitter. <i>Need for Speed</i> is posting five daily Twitter missions challenging followers to complete various challenges to win the BMW... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500 Pfizer Again Named To Working Mother 100 Best Companies List http://digital50.com/news/182559 http://digital50.com/news/182559 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Pfizer Inc has been named among the 2009 <i>Working Mother</i> 100 Best Companies for its steadfast commitment to family-friendly benefits. Pfizer and the other winning companies are pioneering programs that support families, with 100 percent offering... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500 Children of America Educational Childcare Continues Expansion into Midwest http://digital50.com/news/182549 http://digital50.com/news/182549 <p>DELRAY BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.childrenofamerica.com%2F&amp;esheet=6055894&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=Children+of+America+Educational+Childcare&amp;index=1">Children of America... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500 Dell Ranked Among the Nation’s Best Companies for Working Moms and Family Friendly Benefits http://digital50.com/news/182537 http://digital50.com/news/182537 <p>ROUND ROCK, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Dell has been named among the <a rel="nofollow... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:00:00 0500 Imaging Diagnostic Systems Sells CTLM System in Malaysia http://digital50.com/news/182546 http://digital50.com/news/182546 <p>FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - <b>Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc., (OTCBB:IMDS) </b>a pioneer in laser optical breast imaging systems, announced today the sale of another CT Laser Mammography system in Asia. The system, which was sold to and installed at the Katherine... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:40:00 0500 netTALK Launches New Customer-Focused Interactive Website to Compliment Its Low Cost Digital Voice Services http://digital50.com/news/182836 http://digital50.com/news/182836 <p>MIAMI-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - <span><b>NET TALK.COM, INC. </b>(OTCBB:NTLK), the highly anticipated ultra low cost, quality digital voice telephone provider, announced today that they have launched their new customer-focused, interactive website. The website, </span><a... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:31:00 0500 International Music Sensation Hillsong United Brings Exclusive One-Night Cinema Event Featuring Live Musical Performance to U.S. Movie Theaters Nationwide http://digital50.com/news/182736 http://digital50.com/news/182736 <p class="bwtextalignleft"> International Christian music sensation Hillsong United makes its U.S. big screen debut featuring their inspirational “The I Heart Revolution” project in <a rel="nofollow... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:30:00 0500 BeautyChoice.com Reveals the Success of Online Video Tutorial Strategy in BNN Interview http://digital50.com/news/182645 http://digital50.com/news/182645 <p>LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - BeautyChoice.com, a rapidly growing online retailer of branded, premium beauty products for personal care, spoke with BNN about the success of their affiliate strategy that lets beauty enthusiasts post “How-To” videos online and earn... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:30:00 0500 Bayer Honored Again as a Top Company for Working Mothers http://digital50.com/news/182575 http://digital50.com/news/182575 <p>PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Bayer Corporation has again been recognized by <i>Working Mother </i>magazine as one of the nation's 100 best companies for working mothers. This is the seventh time Bayer has appeared on the annual list. </p> <p> “It is an honor to once... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:03:00 0500 Cancer Patients Not Given Adequate Information on Fertility Preservation http://digital50.com/news/182871 http://digital50.com/news/182871 <p>CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Life-saving cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation can destroy the reproductive potential of both men and women; an added struggle for the 130,000 people in the US diagnosed with cancer each year. The good news is that advances in... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 College Students Get Creative with Eight Dollars and a Dorm Room Kitchen on Food2.com http://digital50.com/news/182859 http://digital50.com/news/182859 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - When the cafeteria is closed and eating out isn’t an option, Food2.com’s new video series gets an A+ in unconventional cooking. <i>Dorm Room Kitchen</i> has college students with the munchies around the country getting creative with little... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company ‘WORTH’ Study Shows Women Are Unaware of Living Benefits of Life Insurance http://digital50.com/news/182784 http://digital50.com/news/182784 <p>HORSHAM, Pa.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company today announced that a recent national survey conducted by the company revealed that while women value the “living benefits” of life insurance, primarily the ability to access cash, they are largely... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 Calling All Mommy Bloggers: TheBump.com Delivers Launch of the Bump Mommy Blog Awards http://digital50.com/news/182744 http://digital50.com/news/182744 <p>NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Who’s the best mommy blogger on the block? TheBump.com is going to find out! TheBump.com (<a rel="nofollow... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 College Affordability Crisis Deepens; Families Seek New Ways to Find the Best College Deal http://digital50.com/news/182650 http://digital50.com/news/182650 <p>SACRAMENTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.studentaid.com%2F&amp;esheet=6055618&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=StudentAid.com&amp;index=1">StudentAid.com</a> today introduces a breakthrough... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:00:00 0500 Curis to Present at Maxim Group Growth Conference 2009 http://digital50.com/news/182828 http://digital50.com/news/182828 <p>CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Curis, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRIS), a drug development company seeking to develop next generation targeted small molecule drug candidates for cancer treatment, today announced that the Company will be presenting at the Maxim Group Growth Conference... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500 ExxonMobil Partners with Dr. Sally Ride to Promote Math and Science Education & Careers http://digital50.com/news/182817 http://digital50.com/news/182817 <p>IRVING, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - <a rel="nofollow" href="http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.exxonmobil.com%2Fcorporate%2F&amp;esheet=6055172&amp;lan=en_US&amp;anchor=Exxon+Mobil+Corporation&amp;index=1">Exxon Mobil Corporation</a> announced... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:00:00 0500 Honestech’s FOTOBOX™ Enables Novices And Professionals To Create Multimedia Photo and Video Slide Shows Directly From Their Memory Card http://digital50.com/news/182381 http://digital50.com/news/182381 <p>AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-September 22, 2009 - Honestech, Inc. is announcing <a rel="nofollow... Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:37:00 0500