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MILPITAS, Calif., July 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today showcased the state-of-the-art technology the company is using to inspect the inside of its large natural gas pipelines--the arteries of the system that heats and powers customers' homes and businesses. Rigorous pipeline inspections are among the ways PG&E is proactively ensuring the safety and reliability of its gas system. Throughout Northern and Central California, PG&E is...
LOS ANGELES, June 28, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --RENTRAK CORPORATION (NASDAQ: RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-Ray sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which is based on estimated consumer spending per data collected for the week ending June 24, 2012. RENTRAK TOP-10 DVD & BLU-RAY SALES* RANK TITLE STUDIO WEEKS IN...
WASHINGTON, June 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Just Label It, the national coalition for genetically engineered (GE) food labeling, urged Americans to fight special interests in Washington who want to deny Americans their right to know about their food. The fight centers around a new provision to the FY 2013 Agriculture Appropriations Bill that would bar agriculture officials and judges from being able to stop the planting of GE crops when needed. "This is an unprecedented move by...
Purchase of GE CTs is part of North Shore-LIJ's $50M investment to replace, update diagnostic imaging equipment at all of its NY area facilities with low-radiation dose systems LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In the interest of advancing patient safety and improving care, the North Shore-LIJ Health System today announced with GE Healthcare the $12 million purchase of 15 GE Low-Dose CT Scanners that will be installed at 10 locations throughout the New...
LOS ANGELES, June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- RENTRAK CORPORATION (NASDAQ: RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-Ray sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which is based on estimated consumer spending per data collected for the week ending June 17, 2012. RENTRAK TOP-10 DVD & BLU-RAY SALES* RANK TITLE STUDIO WEEKS IN RELEASE ---- -----...
PARIS, June 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Eutelsat Communications (ISIN: FR0010221234 - Euronext Paris: ETL), one of the world's leading satellite operators, today announced it has concluded negotiations to acquire the GE-23 satellite, associated customer contracts and orbital rights from GE Capital for US$228 million. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2012 (calendar), subject to regulatory approvals. A High Quality Asset Built by Thales...
LOS ANGELES, June 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- RENTRAK CORPORATION (NASDAQ: RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-Ray sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which is based on estimated consumer spending per data collected for the week ending June 10, 2012. RENTRAK TOP-10 DVD & BLU-RAY SALES* RANK TITLE STUDIO WEEKS IN RELEASE ---- -----...
LOS ANGELES, June 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the Los Angeles Film Festival, presented by Film Independent and Host Venue Regal Cinemas L.A. LIVE Stadium 14 announced its sponsors for the 2012 Festival. The Los Angeles Film Festival will run from Thursday, June 14 to Sunday, June 24 in downtown Los Angeles. The Presenting Media Sponsor is the Los Angeles Times, Premier and Opening Night Sponsor Virgin America and Platinum sponsors Kodak, Stella Artois, Melrose MAC, Regal Cinemas...
NEW YORK, June 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- A major new report on the dramatic toll Alzheimer's disease is taking on women in the U.S., who are shown to be the primary caregivers for loved ones, reveals an increasing cost to their personal and professional lives as well as their pocketbooks. The study entitled Women and Alzheimer's Disease: The Caregiver's Crisis, surveyed 1,204 current and former caregivers who provide unpaid care for loved ones suffering from Alzheimer's disease...
A man suffering from a rare asbestos-related cancer teamed with nationally recognized plaintiff’s litigation firm Weitz & Luxenberg to receive what was described as a “substantial” settlement. The company he was suing – a manufacturer accused of using asbestos in its products – agreed to settle his case this month. New York City (PRWEB) May 25, 2012 Weitz & Luxenberg, P.C. today announced a settlement in the case of a client whose lawsuit alleged that an industrial...
