All posts by admin

Stock futures lower; AutoNation quarterly income rises; Google launching wireless service: A.M. Business News Links

Stock futures lower; AutoNation quarterly income rises; Google launching wireless service: A.M. Business News Links
Stock futures suffered an early fall after France said it had foiled a new terrorist plot to attack “one or two churches.” Dow Jones futures are down 64 points, Nasdaq futures are behind 6.25 points and S&P 500 futures are declining 4.5 points. (CNN Money

Morning business news – April 21
Ornua – until recently the Irish Dairy Board – has reported profit before tax for last year of 28.1m, up 23% on the year before. Turnover at Ireland’s biggest exporter of dairy products, and owner of Kerrygold was 10% higher at 2.34 billion.

Community organizations work to help autistic children succeed

Community organizations work to help autistic children succeed
Standing behind her mother, 18-year-old Haven Perry typed into an iPad. “MiCasita to eat,” the iPad said. It’s a frequent request, said her mother, Amy Perry, as she sat at a picnic table at Westover Park with her three daughters. Haven, who was diagnosed

UW-Madison eyes comprehensive study of Greek organizations on campus
As fraternities across the country facing heightened scrutiny following racist and violent incidents, UW-Madison is preparing to hire a consultant to conduct a comprehensive study of Greek organizations on campus. It wasn t last month s revelations of

Organizations across Canada oppose government effort to criminalize criticism of Israel
In recent years, Israel and its allies have become increasingly concerned about the growing international movement to expose and sanction Israel s behaviour. Their chosen response appears to be one designed to intimidate and suppress this opposition

20 Organizations Say UC Riverside Offering Antisemitic Class
JNS.org There has been no shortage of anti-Semitic incidents on college campuses during the past academic year, especially within the 10-school University of California (UC) system. As Jewish students deal with Holocaust imagery and student

Area organizations host donate life event

Area organizations host donate life event
Amarillo, TX – Every day 18 people die because of the lack of available organs. Today, two organizations are teaming up to make this need known and convince more people to give life after theirs ends. Right now, over 120,000 people are waiting for someone

Nonprofit organizations rake in big bucks during RBC Heritage
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WJCL)- The RBC Heritage brings in millions of dollars for Hilton Head Island, but it s also the biggest fundraiser of the year for some local nonprofits. Large white concession tents sit along the links, each manned by a

Greek organizations review hazing policy
Student Life is in the process of re-designing Luther s hazing policy in response to recent incidents at several colleges and universities nationwide. Changes and additions to the policy are being made in collaboration with the Inter-Greek Council (IGC).

Scammer Targeting Local Youth Sports Organizations
A scam alert for parents and businesses who are involved with youth sports programs. The Cowboys Youth Football Team and West Texas Youth Football are just some of the victims of a money scam and unfortunately this is not anything new to the community.

Organizations like ETWWF help fill local conservation needs
At a wildlife conference recently one of the speakers was discussing the role of hunters in conservation. Among the things hunters, as well as fishermen, do, he explained was provided more money for conservation than all other groups combined. He said that

BioReference Laboratories Partners With Organizations Accelerating Medical Innovation

BioReference Laboratories Partners With Organizations Accelerating Medical Innovation
Launches first Global Alliance for Genomics and Health Beacon by a commercial laboratory Presenting at Pistoia Alliance Spring Conference 2015 being held in Zurich, Switzerland ELMWOOD PARK, N.J., April 14, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BioReference

Animal organizations team up for adoptions
Join Animal Planet, the Citizens for Animal Protection (CAP) and the ASPCA on April 18 for their free pet adoption event. Those hoping to add a playful pup, a furry feline, a bouncing bunny or anything in between can enjoy a fun-filled event with photo

Amazon Machine Learning marks a sea change in the way organizations handle data | #AWSSummit
Amazon Machine Learning is designed to remove barriers to entry for developers, said Matt Wood, GM of the Data Science Team at Amazon Web Services, Inc. This fully managed machine learning service is specifically designed to enable developers to focus

Obama makes impassioned plea to Jewish organizations to back Iran deal
During a private meeting at the White House Monday, US President Barack Obama pleaded with Jewish groups to accept his framework deal with Iran, according to the political internet publication The Hill. In multiple meetings with leaders of some the largest

Business News Roundup, April 14

Business News Roundup, April 14
Energy Offshore wells safety steps The Obama administration proposed regulations Monday aimed at ensuring offshore wells are sealed in an emergency, as the fifth anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill nears. The Deepwater Horizon drilling rig

‘How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying,’ May 1-16, final show of CDC season
The rollicking musical comedy “How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying,” music and lyrics by Frank Loesser, book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert is the final show in the theatre’s 96th season. Located at 78 Winans Av. in Cranford