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ASHLAND, Ore., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- For years Vortx has been innovating smarter ways to sell online. Their most recent product EnnyWare is more than just an online store. This first-of-its-kind solution is an affordable, simple, multi-channel selling solution that is ahead of the trend in e-commerce solution development. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130515/DE14089LOGO ) Traditionally, e-commerce solutions burden the merchant with drawing traffic to one...

WEST CHESTER, Ohio, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) is continuing a longstanding tradition this year by awarding college scholarships to sons and daughters of company employees. The awards recognize outstanding academic achievement, leadership and community involvement. "Earning an AK Steel scholarship speaks volumes about the students and families associated with our company," said James L. Wainscott, Chairman, President and CEO of AK Steel. "We congratulate...

Virginia woman founded a non-profit to assist families of critically ill children HEALDSBURG, Calif., April 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Murphy-Goode Winery has selected Rachel Reynolds of Ashland, Va., as its "A Few Goode Heroes" contest winner for the month of March. Reynolds and her husband, Roger, founded CJ's Thumbs Up Foundation (CJSTUF), a non-profit that provides financial assistance and healthy, in-hospital meals to the families of critically ill children. The organization was...

ASHLAND, Ky., June 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless today announced it is bringing the nation's largest 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network to Ashland as well as nearby Huntington, West Virginia, on June 21. With the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network, customers can use their 4G LTE wireless devices in Ashland to browse the Web, listen to music, stream live video, take advantage of thousands of applications, and stay in touch with family and friends, all with speeds up to 10...

HUNTINGTON, W.Va., June 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless today announced it is bringing the nation's largest 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network to Huntington as well as nearby Ashland, Kentucky, on June 21. With the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE network, customers can use their 4G LTE wireless devices in Huntington to browse the Web, listen to music, stream live video, take advantage of thousands of applications, and stay in touch with family and friends, all with speeds up to...

CHICAGO, Ill., Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Summits Research issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for TXN, HES, LRCX, EAT, and ASH. To see what our analysts have discovered about these stocks read the Seven Summits Strategic Investments' PriceWatch Alerts at http://www.iotogo.com/s/012512C (Note: You may have to copy this link into your browser then press the [ENTER] key.) Today's PriceWatch Alerts cover the following stocks: Texas Instruments (Nasdaq: TXN), Hess (NYSE: HES),...

WEST CHESTER, Ohio, Jan. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) today reported a net loss of $193.9 million, or $1.76 per diluted share of common stock, for the fourth quarter of 2011, compared to a net loss of $98.3 million, or $0.89 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2010. The 2011 fourth quarter results include a non-cash pre-tax pension corridor charge of $268.1 million, or $1.50 per diluted share. Excluding this amount, the company's adjusted net loss for the...

American spiritual teacher Eli Jaxon-Bear’s book provides a radically new model for using the enneagram as a means of self-discovery and growth. Ashland, Oregon (PRWEB) November 18, 2011 For decades, the “Enneagram of Personality” has been used by spiritual seekers, self-help gurus, and even business executives, as a means of gaining insight into oneself and others through the nine personality types it unveils. Eli Jaxon-Bear’s book, "From Fixation to Freedom -...

ASHLAND, Ohio, Oct. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its continuing network investment to support growing demand for mobile devices and services, AT&T* today announced the activation of a new cell site in Ashland that is expected to enhance network coverage for area residents and businesses in the U.S. Route 42 corridor between Ashland and Mansfield. "AT&T's investment to increase wireless network coverage in Ashland will help consumers and local businesses, which in turn, will...

WEST CHESTER, Ohio, Oct. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AK Steel (NYSE: AKS) announced today that it has formed a joint venture with an existing company that will produce iron ore concentrate, a feedstock for iron-based steelmaking raw materials, and, in a separate transaction, acquired all of the stock of a company with significant reserves of low volatile metallurgical coal (met coal), used to produce fuel for iron-making blast furnaces, which AK Steel operates in Middletown, OH and Ashland,...