• FirstEnergy’s Paperless Option Offers Convenience to Electric Utility Customers

    Many customers of FirstEnergy Corp.’s (NYSE: FE) electric utilities can make a resolution to spend more time with family and friends in 2012 – and less time dealing with paperwork – by signing up for hassle-free, paperless, electronic billing. The free service is a fast, convenient and environmentally friendly way to receive monthly electric bills and make payments online.

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  • Bridgepoint Education Donates $59,000 to Freedom Station

    Bridgepoint Education, Inc. (NYSE: BPI), a provider of innovative solutions that advance learning, donated one dollar for every ticket sold for last night’s Bridgepoint Education Holiday Bowl to San Diego’s Freedom Station. A total of 56,313 tickets were sold to college football fans, but Bridgepoint Education decided to increase the donation and presented Freedom Station with a check for…


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  • New Technology Enables Boomers to Monitor and Stay Closer to Aging Parents in Their Declining Years

    From ShowStoppers @ CES 2012 — Many boomers living far away from their parents deal with feelings of denial that their parents are getting older and guilt they are not physically closer. These feelings are magnified after a ‘trigger event’ occurs, such as a slip, fall or hospital visit, an incident revealing mom or dad isn’t as with it….


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  • Expedia, Inc. to Participate in Citi’s 22nd Annual Global Entertainment, Media & Telecommunications Conference

    Expedia, Inc. (NASDAQ: EXPE) will participate in Citi’s 22nd Annual Global Entertainment, Media and Telecommunications Conference in San Francisco on Thursday, January 5, 2012. Expedia, Inc. President and CEO Dara Khosrowshahi and Chief Financial Officer Mark Okerstrom’s question and answer session will begin at 2:00p.m. Pacific Time / 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. A live audiocast of the session will…


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  • Panasonic Announces New Leaders in Automotive Systems and Factory Solutions

    Panasonic Corporation of North America today announced that it has named Tom Gebhardt president of Peachtree City, GA-based Panasonic Automotive Systems Company of America and M. Faisal Pandit president of Rolling Meadows, IL-based Panasonic Factory Solutions Company of America. Mr. Pandit succeeds Mr. Gebhardt who has been concurrently serving as President of Panasonic Factory Solutions Company of America and…


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  • Allot Communications to Host Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Earnings Results Conference Call

    Allot Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALLT ) will host a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter and full year 2011 earnings results on Tuesday, February 7, 2012, at 8:30 AM ET, 3:30 PM Israel time. The quarterly and full year financial results will be published prior to the conference call.

    Access numbers for the call will listed in the financial…


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  • The McGraw-Hill Companies Completes Sale of Broadcasting Group to E.W. Scripps

    The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) today completed the sale of its Broadcasting Group to The E.W. Scripps Company. As previously announced, the purchase price of the nine-station Broadcasting Group was $212 million in cash.

    The divestiture of the Broadcasting Group, a non-core asset, was carried out pursuant to the Corporation’s Growth and Value Plan, which will create two focused operating…


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  • Fred Leonberger to Serve as Senior Advisor to Lightwave Logic, Inc.

    Lightwave Logic, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: LWLG), a technology company focused on the development of a Next Generation Non Linear Optical Polymer Materials Platform for applications in high speed fiber-optic tele- and data communications, announced Fred J. Leonberger will serve as a senior advisor to the company beginning immediately.

    Dr. Leonberger previously served as senior vice president and chief technology…


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